Category Archives: Facebook

A Morning in the Life of a Social Media Addict

Tweet Disclaimer: It’s hypothetical. I’m not really this bad. Yet…. 6:15am: Turn alarm off. Yawn. Roll over and hide my head under my pillow. Tell myself it will only be for ‘ten more minutes.’ 6:45am: Get up. Curse the fact … Continue reading

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That’s It – I’m Leaving Facebook!

Tweet No, I’m not personally leaving Facebook. In fact, I unashamedly LOVE it. I love sharing photos when I’m out and about, reading what my friends are up to, checking in at various locations and sharing status updates. I’m not … Continue reading

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How Many Active Users on Facebook??

Tweet One of the things I love so much about Facebook is the fact that it is so open (compared with other platforms) about its numbers. This page on the Facebook website gives you figures relating to user numbers, time … Continue reading

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Social Media and the Death of Bin Laden

Tweet You can’t miss the news today – Ding Dong, the witch Bin Laden is dead. It seems to counter human nature to celebrate someone dying, yet I’d imagine most of us are united in thinking “about time,” this dude … Continue reading

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Police to Get Facebook Training

Tweet So, the Government has just announced the biggest budget cuts in a generation here in the UK, that (over the next few years) could leave literally thousands upon thousads of public sector workers unemployed. All this comes, let’s add, … Continue reading

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What Your Facebook Friends Think Matters…. To Bing!

Tweet Personally, I am quite selective with Facebook. With Twitter, I am happy to follow, be followed by and converse with people I have never met with whom I share some common interests. I think that particular platform lends itself … Continue reading

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If Facebook Had Been Around in the Dinosaur Era….

Tweet A friend of mine shared this image earlier on (sorry, I don’t know where he got it from) and it made me laugh out loud. Granted, this could be because I have a bizarre sense of humour, but still… … Continue reading

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The Social Network (Facebook ‘the movie’)

Tweet I went to the cinema last night to see Scott Pilgrim. On that note, by the way, it’s bizarre  but pretty cool! Anyway, I’m sad… I like trailers. I in fact get there earliy enough to see them. Last … Continue reading

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Facebook Going all ‘Foursquare?’

Tweet So, Facebook are going all Foursquare, it seems. I posted about Fourquare a while back – having concluded that it makes life a little too easy for stalkers. See, I don’t mind stalkers, just as long as they do … Continue reading

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People Will do ANYTHING for a ‘Like’

Tweet Yes, we all know people in real life will do anything to be liked. But when it comes to social networking, a ‘like’ has a little more value than just someone’s opinion. On Facebook, getting enough people to ‘like’ … Continue reading

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