Doing my normal everyday thing, that’s what I like to call it, I came across the Obama ’08 iPhone Application – just released today.
I expected this. I think we all did. Just look at how this election has boiled down with only 33 days left until we vote for our next “great” leader.
The application features a “unique” look at the Obama campaign – you can see first your contact list is separated by states and you are able to call them to tell them to vote for Obama, or organize a fun...Read Full Story
I have finally made it to this point with Facebook. Nope, no convincing me otherwise. I get enough spam in my email to waste my time. And it’s like I wiretapped anyone who is my friend. I get instant updates on whatever they happen to be doing at the time. It’s what I always wanted. There used to be a phrase called "too much information".In an age where the amount of information we need to cram into our minds just to make it in this world in increasing daily, do I really need to keep tabs on...Read Full Story
There’s currently a big scam running on Facebook and a lot of accounts have been compromised. If you receive an email like check ponbon.im, check 121.im or check 151.im, just delete the email and DO NOT click the link, because it may compromise your account too.
If it happens to visit one of those pages and you don’t use a secure browser, along with an updated antivirus software, you risk to get infected and the virus will use your account to infect others. Also be sure to update your...Read Full Story
Wikizines are interactive magazines that anyone can create or edit - and this one is called "Busted by Facebook ". Here you can find fresh voices and respond in real time. Some members write articles about recent news and trends related to the wikizine's topic, others recount relevant personal stories or share their favorite pictures and video clips. Got an interesting idea or story to share with other members of this wikizine? Well, then put on your journalist's cap and add your own article...Read Full Story
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Not even going to try to summarize this story: Cop snares college pals in own Web By Jodi S. Cohen. On a typical summer night out, a group of college friends went bar-hopping at ...