March Madness live stream sets a new precedence in delivering entertainment.
The popularity of MMOD – March Madness On Demand – website is setting a new trend in delivering entertainment to a massive viewing audience.
Mashable has just reported that, from the March Madness On Demand website, 3.4 million hours of video/audio were streamed online by three million unique visitors on day one.
Is Google leaving China as soon as next month?
There is a rumor spreading on the web that Google will be exiting the China market as soon as April. The meltdown started with Google’s servers were hacked from people in China, and that incident only fueled more anger over the fact that China would censor Google’s search results.
Facebook now showing more results as you search!
Similar to the Google suggestion and Yahoo suggest tools, Facebook has enhanced their search engine to show you more results as you type in their search bar. Can we go ahead and call this “Facebook suggest“?
Facebook Warns of new Email Scam – Issues Alert
Facebook issued an alert via their Twitter profile telling everyone to “delete emails asking u to open an attachment to get a new Facebook password. They’re fake and not from us..”
They also sent out the warning via the Facebook Security Page stating:
Weekly Facebook Fan Page Updates
I just received something the other that I’ve never seen before. And it was a Weekly Facebook Fan Page Update email from Facebook giving me a breakdown of the my weekly stats for my Facebook Fan Page. The email gave me stats such as “Fans this week”, “Wall Posts, Comments, and Likes this week”, and “Visits to your page this week”. All of the stats also included a comparison to the previous week.
Remove Koobface Worm with Malwarebytes Virus Removal
I wrote earlier about the new nasty malware worm that has invaded Facebook called Koobface. And it’s not just Facebook that’s being infected – MySpace, Twitter, and most other web 2.0 sites have come face to face with Koobface.
If your computer has been infected by the Koobface virus, I want to show you the best, most efficient way to remove the Koobface worm from your computer.
DO NOT Click anything on Facebook that references Koobface
It’s unfortunate indeed, but the spammers and malicious programmers out there have found a way to get a foothold into the popular world of web 2.0 – Facebook, Twitter, and even Google’s search results. One of these nasty little critters is called “Koobface”, Koobface, a worm that spreads on Facebook, Twitter and other Web 2.0 sites and turns infected systems into bots that can be used for a variety of improper and possibly criminal purposes.
CBS March Madness iPhone App
If you’re looking for the best way to experiencing the 2010 NCAA men’s basketball tournament this year, then the iPhone and iPod touch might be the best way to take in all the action. CBS released their March Madness iPhone App (opens iTunes).
Facebook Gets More Traffic than Google
For the week ending March 13th, 2010, Facebook – for the first time ever – surpassed Google in hits on their site. According to HitWise, a traffic research firm, Facebook’s traffic surpassed Google’s search engine in weekly hits to become the most visited Web site in the U.S. for the first time.
Facebook.com accounted for 7.07 percent of visits in the week ended March 13, topping Google.com’s 7.03 percent, New York-based Hitwise said in a March 15 blog post. Facebook almost tripled its visits from a year earlier, compared with 9 percent growth at Google, the most popular search engine.
Internet Explorer 9 Demo video uses Gmail
Wouldn’t you think that if Microsoft was going to do a presentation on Internet Explorer 9 they would use Microsoft products like Outlook, Excel, and IE in their demo video?
Facebook QR Barcodes
Imagine, if you will, buying a box of Fruit Loops and on the front of the box is a bar code that you can scan with your mobile phone and instantly be taken to the Fruit Loops Facebook Fan Page!
This is something that Facebook has been testing on a limited number of Facebook profiles and Fan Pages.
Real Estate Agents and Social Media
When it comes to real estate, you know the saying… it’s all about “location, location, location!” To me, as a blogger and social media enthusiasts, that is just music to my ears. The phrase “location, location, location” has the implication of a “local market” – which is where real estate thrives. And social media is a platform where a real estate agent can become very well known in the local market space – if leveraged effectively.
Thinking “Local”
According to a Wall Street Journal report, some Microsoft employees are secretly loyal iPhone users. But the executives at Microsoft, including Steve Ballmer, Microsoft CEO – don’t seem to struggle with this loyalty issue; they are all using a Mobile 7 OS powered phones.
Here’s what happened to one Microsoft employee who took a picture of Steve Ballmer with his iPhone:
Blackberry Tour 9630 – The Lego Version
For those of you who are die hard Blackberry fans, then you might just appreciate the homeage paid to the Blackberry brand, and specifically the Blackberry Tour 9630.
From PhonesReviews UK:
The BlackBerry Tour 9630 has joined the ranks of stardom by being constructed out of Lego bricks into a 5 foot version of the smartphone.
Google Hits Impasse in China
The efforts to find common ground in China over Google censoring their search results seems to be coming to an abrupt end. China is simply unwilling to allow Google to display search results that are not censored. This decision by China is about to cost the country the use of Google altogether.
