A year after Google+’s last remake, Google decided to give Google+ a radical new look and feel. Some users love it, some hate it, but no one’s indifferent to it. Love and hate: The New Google+ look. More >
May 17, 2013
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Category Archives: Social Networking
February 12, 2013
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Raytheon Riot: Defense spying is coming to social networks
According to the Guardian, multi-national security company Raytheon has developed Rapid Information Overlay Technology (Riot), a big data, social-networking spy program. With Riot, a user — typically a government official — will be able to pull together your life-history; your … Continue reading
January 26, 2013
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Google+ moves up to second place in social networks
Last year, many people dismissed Google’s Google+ social network as a “virtual ghost town.” That was then. This is now. According to GlobalWebIndex, Google+, with 343-million active users, has become the second largest social network globally. As Vic Gundotra, Google’s … Continue reading
December 21, 2012
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Five good Instagram replacements
Some people believe that Facebook’s Instagram recently changed terms of service policy change is nothing-less than an attempt to steal the rights to their photos.. Facebook claims they’re just clarifying their rights and that “It is not our intention to … Continue reading
December 6, 2012
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Google+ communities arrive
Vic Gundotra, Google’s senior VP of engineering, announced on December 6th that Google has started adding Google+ communities—online Google+ groups devoted to a specific topic such as a work project, a football team, Guild Wars 2 play, whatever—to Google+‘s social-network … Continue reading
September 25, 2012
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Wickedpedia: The dark side of Wikipedia
Do a Web search on any popular product, event, company, person, whatever. What’s the first site that shows up? Chances are it’s Wikipedia. For better or for worse, people assume that anything they find in Wikipedia is Gospel truth. That’s … Continue reading