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The ‘Facebook Phone’ (HTC Status) Goes On Sale @ AT&T For $50

Otherwise known as The Facebook Phone, the HTC Status just went on sale at AT&T for $50.  With it of course, you’ll need a new 2 year agreement and data package.  But $50 is a solid low price for something coming out of AT&T. However, I’ll give Sam’s Club a quick plug here.  You can […]

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Women’s World Cup Sets Twitter Record With 7,196 Tweets Per Second

It was a monumental moment in the history of Women’s soccer today as the U.S. battled it out with Japan.  In the end, Japan came out on top with the game being decided in a penalty shootout. There was something else happening during the Women’s World Cup soccer match today that ended up setting a […]

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‘Facebook Editions’ – Facebook Wants News Outlets To Make Facebook Apps

Facebook sees a huge problem looming on the horizon, and it goes by the name of Google+. Google+ hasn’t even been made available on a large scale to uses, and already it has accumulated 10 million users. And a lot of buzz is building right now about the potential that news outlets can leverage from […]

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Is Microsoft Working On A Social Network?

Is Microsoft working on their own social network?  A webpage was published on Thursday by Microsoft for a social network called “Tulalip.”  The page appeared on a domain called Socl.com, but was then quickly taken down. Following the publication of the page, Microsoft issued a statement stating “Socl.com is an internal design project from a […]

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Facebook App Directory Gone, Now You Simply Search For Your Facebook App

The Facebook app directory is gone, now what are you going to do? The simple answer is quite simply to search for the app you are looking for using Facebook’s search bar. According to Facebook (see quote below), the reason the Facebook app directory is gone is because no one ever really used it. Product […]

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10% Of Household Pets Have Facebook Profiles

Here’s something I never even considered before, but the presence of pets in social media is growing exponentially. Research conducted in the UK states that 1 out of 10 pets in Britain have a Facebook or Twitter profile. So is your pet on Facebook?  Share his or her profile below in the comments. via Gizmodo

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Facebook’s Profits Are Wrapped Up In Your Personal Data

Facebook has recently blocked Open-Xchange from utilizing a tool that would export friend’s data and import it into other products and services.  Ironically, the tool that Facebook blocked is in fact not in violation of Facebook’s Terms and Conditions. Here was Facebook’s response via email to Open-Xchange: We’re writing to inform you that your app […]