Posts Tagged with ‘Facebook’
Anyone Remember Instant Messaging?
Earlier this evening I realized that I haven’t run Adium X in a very long time. In fact, the only time I can remember opening an instant messaging client was a few weeks ago when I was trying to help a coworker use iChat to video conference her friend. I don’t imagine I’m alone in [...]
Two Point Oh No He Didn’t!
Today Mostly Lisa wrote about her use of the “big three” web 2.0 sites — Facebook, Twitter, and Pownce — and it got me thinking.
I’ve been involved with a few 2.0’s for quite a long, long time. I joined Facebook (feel free to poke me) back in late 2004, when Florida State was first added [...]
Facebook Chat: Yet Another Way to Stalk Your Friends
This morning when I pulled up Facebook to start my day I noticed a new icon at the bottom right corner of my browser window. Behold, Facebook chat officially launched. I had read about it for a few weeks now over at TechCrunch but never really gave it much thought. I figured that I needed [...]
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Skydeck: My Social Network
Last week I managed to snag one of TechCrunch’s 500 Skydeck invites. Skydeck is a new web startup that says the “most important social network is the one in your phone.” Basically Skydeck connects to your cell phone provider’s website (you give it your account username and password) and, very much like Mint, downloads your [...]
Facebook Worth $2 Billion?
BusinessWeek is reporting the Harvard bunch who created Facebook, the social networking site aimed at college kids, turned down an offer of $750 million, yeah, turned it down, because they think they can get TWO BILLION DOLLARS! (Insert evil genius laugh here.)
The owners of the privately held company have turned down a $750 million [...]
Justin Cox is a twenty-something