social networking

Add Social Media to Gmail with Rapportive

I can’t say that I really notice the Google ads when I’ve got my Gmail inbox open, but if there was another option I’d certainly get rid of them. But wait! Now there’s a better way! Firefox and Chrome plugin Rapportive replaces those ads with the social media contacts of the person you’re emailing, so [...more]

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Mar 15 2010
By J. Matthew Zoss

Facebook Iz In Ur Profile, Violatin Ur Privacy

Facebook CEO Mark Zimmerberg recently went on record as saying that people care less about privacy today. That’s why this anonymous interview with a Facebook employee, which surfaced on The Rumpus recently, is so telling. In the interview, the employee claims that there was once a master password that allowed Facebook employees to [...more]

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Jan 14 2010
By Geoffrey Golden

Facebook Updates Lead To Recapture Of British Prison Escapee

After escaping from Hollesley Bay Prison in Suffolk, England, Craig Lynch worried that perhaps his family and friends were having a hard time keeping up with his ongoing flight from the Queen’s iron-fisted justice. “How will my mum ever know that I had to crawl through a mile and a half of sewage while Morgan Freeman [...more]

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Jan 13 2010
By Nex

Facebook CEO Says, ‘Privacy Shmivacy’

During his talk at the Consumer Electronics Show, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg discussed the theme of privacy, as it relates to his company. “People have really gotten comfortable not only sharing more information and different kinds, but more openly and with more people,” Zuckerberg said. “We view it as our role in the system [...more]

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Jan 11 2010
By Geoffrey Golden