There are now more Facebook users worldwide than there are Buddhists. To celebrate such an impressive milestone, we’re all invited to share our “Facebook Stories.”
17
Jul
Facebook ‘Stories’ Celebrates 500 Million Users
Posted by Rima Published in World, fun, social networkingTags: 500 million, ceo, disasters, facebook, facebook stories, grief, half a billion, loss, love, mark zuckerburg, marketing, marriage, pr, randi zuckerburg, social media, social networking, stories, weddings
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29
Jun
Digg’s Kevin Rose created juggernaut of speculation about “Google Me,” an upcoming social networking service, and now others are coming out of the woodwork to confirm that it’s no rumor, and that it could destroy Facebook.
Tags: adam d'angelo, bing, buzz, digg, facebook, google, google me, kevin rose, orkut, privacy, quora, social networking, social networks, twitter, voice, wave
18
Apr
My Social Media Blackout: Confessions of an Addict
Posted by Rima Published in Blogs, human nature, social networkingWe’re in the car on the way to work and my fingers are twitching like I’m some sort of addict. (And maybe I am.)
Tags: addiction, black out, blackout, blogging, connecting, digg, facebook, flickr, frenemies, frienemies, generation net, generation next, grammar, internet, iphone, media, milennials, multimedia, myspace, networking, news-geek, nra, online, orkut, social, social media, social networking, twitter, web
28
Mar
Why EVERYONE Loves Facebook
Posted by Rima Published in Blogs, Technology, human nature, people, social networkingsuggests with all the sensitivity of a rabid dog that we Indians are a bunch of nosy braggarts who believe it’s our gods-given right to examine and judge the actions of everyone we know–and to over-share our own lives’ most inappropriate details.
Tags: Blogs, facebook, failbooking, human nature, india, lamebook, myspace, orkut, people, social networking, social networks, stereotypes, stereotyping
25
Feb
Twitter: From the Cool to the Completely Insane
Posted by Rima Published in Breaking News, Entertainment, Journalism, Politics, TechnologyLots of celebrities use Twitter and if you follow enough of them, some will eventually start following you back. This is the case with Yoko Ono, Shaquille O’Neal, Dr. Drew, Jimmy Fallon
Tags: congress, dr. drew, john cleese, richard branson, shaquille o'neal, social networking, social networks, social theory, tweet, twitter, twittering, yoko ono
3
Feb
Twitter Maps keep Americans Connected During Super Bowl XLIII
Posted by Rima Published in Breaking News, Entertainment, TechnologyThis week, my students are learning the importance of storing data on maps. Not only do maps offer readers additional visual entry points into Web content, but they can also make mundane or unwieldy data interesting.
Tags: maps, social networking, social networks, super bowl, twitter
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 Rima Chaddha Mycynek is a writer, reporter, editor, photographer, videographer, former talk show host, and all-around journalism nerd. She currently teaches multimedia journalism at Boston University. [Read More] |
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