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New App Encrypts And Hides Pictures Uploaded To Facebook
06 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
With the Secret.li app you can take the photo, apply a filter and generate an unrecognizable picture when uploaded on Facebook. Only those who you have chosen are able to view the normal image.
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Badvertising: Unskippable Pop Up Video Ads Coming To Facebook
06 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Remember the time Facebook announced it would be launching video ads? Remember how they said their video ads will revolutionise online advertising? Here’s their big plan.
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Facebook Will Be Selling TV-Style Commercials For R25 Million A Day
01 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Facebook wants to take on television advertising, hard. The social networking platform wants to sell advertising space on the site in the form of a “TV-style commercial”. Advertising in this format could set you back as much as R25 million a day for a 15 second spot.
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Your Complete Guide To Keyboard Shortcuts On Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, and Google Plus [INFOGRAPHIC]
24 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
If you’ve ever wanted to increase your browsing speed, then we’ve got just the thing for you. This infographic created by Quintly will get you social media fanatics cruising from one page to another in no time. The image titled Social Media Shortcuts has everything you need to make your posting time shorter by the […]
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Worried About Your Boss Seeing Your Dodgy Facebook Pics? Get This App
17 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
That awkward moment when your boss runs into compromising photos of you on the interwebs. If this is a worry in your life, as a result of raucous social activity, then this app could be the savior you’ve been waiting for. A new iOS app called Secret.li aims is to cut the lifespan of those […]
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How To Protect Your Profile Against Facebook’s Invasive New “Graph Search”
15 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The Graph Search feature on Facebook was made available to the masses on 8 July 2013. The feature is a search tool that enables the user to search for information on the popular social networking site.
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The Three Facebook Friends You Should Either Tolerate, Hide Or Defriend
28 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
These are three Facebook friends you should either hide, tolerate or defriend. TIME writer Margaret Rock explains how to spot them and what you should do with them.
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This Is Exactly How Social Media Is Turning Us Into Lunatics [INFOGRAPHIC]
19 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
WhoIsHostingThis.com has come up with an intriguing infographic called “Four Psychopathic Traits Of A Social Media User.” Click through to see what social media is doing to us.
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Hipsters’ Brains Set To Explode – Video Likely To Be Added To Instagram By June 20
18 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
TechCrunch, (the reliable source of anything you want to know on the Tech/Sci front) has announced that, according to a trusted source, Instagram will have a video feature come Thursday. Facebook is rumoured to reveal this new product that will enable Instagrammers to record and share videos across social networks whilst giving Vine a run […]
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Is This The Blueprint To Make Things Go Viral On Facebook?
14 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
An academic paper by three Facebook data scientists (that’s an actual job description) focussed on a photograph of a Norwegian couple who said they’d have sex if their pic got more than one million likes might have uncovered the mechanism that triggers the viral sharing of content on the web.
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Israel Military Embarrassed By Latest Bout Of Rifle Pole-Dancing [VIDEO]
14 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Some risky business is going on amoung the female Israeli recruits and it has nothing to do with battle. Click through to see the controversial video.
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Take A Peak Inside Facebook’s Arctic Circle Data Centre – The Biggest In Europe [GALLERY]
13 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The largest data centre in Europe now belongs to Facebook. Situated on the edge of the Arctic Circle, it is powered by water and cools its servers with Nordic air. And of course it has a games room. This is the data centre from the inside.
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How To Make Your Social Media Addiction Your Career [INFOGRAPHIC]
11 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Do you wish you could just sit on your computer all day and simply switch between these social media platforms to find out what is happening, what is trending and where somebody is? Do you wish your job entailed having your Twitter feed open at your desk?
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They’re Making Facebook Musicals Now [VIDEO]
05 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Are you are always checking your Facebook profile, reading your news feed and checking where your friends are and what they are doing? This is the musical you have all been waiting for, the Facebook musical for all you addicts.
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Female Israeli Soldiers Punished For Posing In Their Underwear [GALLERY]
04 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
I’m too sexy for my clothes. This group of Isreali soldiers certainly are. This picture was posted to social media website Facebook displaying female soldiers in their underwear. Although their Facebook fans may have liked it, the army did not so much.
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This Car Is Powered By Likes And Tweets #Seriously [VIDEO]
27 May 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
A group of students that study in Kansas City have found a way to use social media to improve education awareness in America – oh and power a car.
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Awesome Video Imagines What Facebook Updates Would Look Like In Real Life [VIDEO]
13 May 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
You’ve noticed the sudden influx of annoying advertising on your Facebook profile wall, and the constant changing of layouts and privacy settings. Now imagine what that would be like in reality.
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Hey Singletons: Bang With Friends Has Just Launched On iPhone And Android [VIDEO]
10 May 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The app dedicated to anonymously hooking up Facebook friends for casual sex, or whatever else people are in to, has spread its, erm, wings and joined the world of iOS and Android.
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“Bang With Friends” Is Going Mobile
02 May 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Now you can bang your friends on the move. We told you about this saucy app last month. Remember the one that took Facebook by storm and connected over 200 000 people anonymously? Yes, I’m talking about Bang With Friends.
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WATCH: Facebook Home’s New Ad Wants You To Ignore The People You’re With [VIDEO]
16 Apr 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Facebook Home’s most current video is slightly easier to understand than a few of their earlier efforts – the only problem is that that message of the ad has been roundly rejected by The People of The Internet.
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Obviously Zuckerberg’s Nemeses, The Winklevoss Twins, Own 1% Of Bitcoin
12 Apr 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Identical twins, Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss have amassed the single largest portfolio of online currency over the last six months, and it’s all in Bitcoins. The Winklevii, as they are better known, say they own nearly 1% of all available Bitcoins.
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SPOILER ALERT: Game Of Thrones Explained On Facebook [PICS]
11 Apr 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
The lengthy episodes, duels, unexplained deaths, new alliances and strange dreams typified by the average 20 minute stretch of Game Of Thrones require the occasional bout of explaining, and this faux Facebook feed does just that, delightfully.
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Everything You Need To Know About The New Facebook Phone [VIDEOS]
05 Apr 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Is it an app? Is it a phone? It’s neither. Click through for a full rundown of Facebook Home
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Mark Zuckerberg’s First Ever Website Showed The Genesis Of Facebook [PICS]
04 Apr 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
If this is Zuckerberg’s first website, then you’re looking at the genesis of Facebook. This is true originality – genius, even – right here.
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Social Networks Don’t Play Together Anymore – Here’s Why
04 Apr 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
There was once a time when all social media platforms were in harmony. There was no bickering or back handed fighting. That time is no more. Find out why
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First Images Of Facebook Phone Leaked [PICS]
03 Apr 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The moment we’ve all been waiting for has arrived! Facebook denied for the longest time that they would be launching a Facebook phone, despite persistent rumours. Those rumours heated up recently when the world’s largest social networking company hinted that Android would be their “new home”. Well, the cat is finally out of the bag. […]
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Creator Of “Bang With Friends” Hookup App Explains Why He Helps People Find Friends With Benefits Via Facebook
03 Apr 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Down to bang? With the ever increasing popularity of internet dating and casual social media hook-ups, enterprising tech entrepreneurs have spotted a gap in the market for discreet services that help people find out exactly who on their social network is “down to bang” them.
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In Terms Of Cuteness, This Is The French Bulldog To Beat [VIDEO]
26 Mar 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Is it a pug? Is it a alien? No, it’s Sir Charles Barkley the French Bulldog from Seattle with his own Instagram and Facebook page. Owners Paul and Melissa started Barkley’s Instagram account in order to avoid bombarding their friends’ feeds with photos of their new baby. Little did they know that this fuzz ball was […]
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Amazing Interview With The Guy Who Created The “God” Page On Facebook
19 Mar 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 3 Comments
The official page for God was created on Facebook in 2011. And while Facebook is generally regarded as having become a dump of bad content, the God page stands out as an island of satire in a sea of filigreed baby pictures. Having taken a satirical approach, the page divides the opinions of its almost […]
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Privacy May Not Be A Legal Right For Much Longer
19 Mar 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
In a recent study, researchers at Carnegie-Mellon University detailed how Facebook erodes users’ privacy. Researchers found that during the first four years, users steadily limited what personal data was visible to strangers within their school network. Yet through changes Facebook introduced to its platform in 2009 and 2010, the social network actually succeeded in reversing […]
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