If there is one thing that drives me mad about Facebook, its this. You are online.. posting and updating, chatting away. You leave/close the Facebook homepage and then your email pops up to say that there was a reply to your comment. OR you’re out and about, get an email about someones post on their homepage, but don’t want to log back in just reply. Well, finally, Facebook feel your pain. They are aparently working on a...
Read MoreWould You Rather Use Facebook From Your Desktop Like Any Other App
This story is was over on Lifehacker and I brought here for you to read over. Some really useful software for Facebook fans. Windows only: Fishbowl, the Facebook client demoed at Microsoft’s introduction to Silverlight 4, is now available for download—and it adds quite a few new desktop features to the Facebook experience, including badges, a mini news feed, and more. At first glance, Fishbowl looks a lot like a...
Read MoreSell Your Stuff On Facebook – Facebook Marketplace, Who Knew?
OK, I use Facebook a lot, but I don’t know how this slipped by me. I have heard of Craigslist in the states and wondered by something like that hasn’t taken off over here. Guess there isn’t as many people. However, one of my other favourite sites is called MakeUseOf and they have just posted an article on using Facebook Marketplace. So I decided to give it a whirl. And it’s seems quite useful. That is of course, if...
Read MoreUpdate On Scamville Post – CEO Admits Guilt!
Last week I posted about the Scamville/Farmville debacle. Whenever I do a story, I try to be 100% sure of my sources. I had doubled check the sources on this story. Turns it out it was worse than we thought. The CEO of Zynga, Mark Pincus has made a statement. Zynga is one of the “trading names” they have been using. His statement is as follows: I knew that i wanted to control my destiny, so I knew I needed revenues, ...
Read MoreWarning Facebookers: Are You Playing Scamville – Sorry, I Mean Farmville?
Just a note to be careful on Facebook using Farmville and Mafia Wars. I see these app’s flying around Facebook all the time. No one ever thinks about who is behind them and what their goals are. Now, its a fair argument – no one does anything for free on these kind of sites. Even I use advertising on this blog to help pay for it. But it goes a step too far when it used to extort unreasonable fees for signing up. Especially...
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