June 30th, 2008
Funny that the creator of the first popular Web browser now helps run one of the most Web-unfriendly, browser-unfriendly sites on the Web. Marc Andreesen, personal mentor to Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg, now joins the Facebook board of directors.
Tags: Facebook, Marc Andreesen, Mark Zuckerberg, Social Networking
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By Mike Abundo -- 0 comments
May 16th, 2008
Heh. I figured Facebook’s data portability “initiative” was nothing more than panicked lip service. Today they’ve banned Google Friend Connect from the Facebook API.
Here’s the funny part: they say it’s because Google Friend Connect “redistributes user information from Facebook to other developers without users’ knowledge.” Ha! Talk about the pot calling the kettle black!
Tags: Data […]
By Mike Abundo -- 1 comment
May 13th, 2008
Mere days after the announcements of MySpace Data Availability and Facebook Connect, Google comes out with a lighter but wider social network data portability initiative. Last night at the Googleplex saw the announcement of Google Friend Connect, a set of widgets that lets any site plug itself into its readers’ social graphs on multiple social […]
By Mike Abundo -- 3 comments
April 22nd, 2008
This just in from Filipina FHM cover girl Avi Siwa:
A 36 years old Turkish, I added in Facebook sent me a message today saying he wants to marry me. Of course I found it hilarious, but after more messages from him I realized he was serious.
It’s not quite a Nintendo DS proposal, but mildly geeky […]
By Mike Abundo -- 1 comment
March 7th, 2008
Note to self: do not send kids to Ryerson University. They’re a bunch of neo-Luddites.
Study groups may be a virtual trademark of the Ivory Tower – but a virtual study group has been slammed as cheating by Ryerson University.
First-year student Chris Avenir is fighting charges of academic misconduct for helping run an online chemistry study […]
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