Archive for 'Social Media'

Facebook Account Verification Procedure Redux

Posted 25 January 2011 | By | Categories: Facebook Tips, Social Media | No Comments

As fun as it was the first time I was exposed to it, Facebook saw fit to throw me into the Account Verification process by ID’ing photos of my “Friends” again. The first time, it was due to logins to a business-related Profile page that were from different IPs that triggered the Account lockdown. This [...]

The New Twitter.com

Posted 15 September 2010 | By | Categories: Social Media, Twitter | 1 Comment

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rIpD7hfffQo&fs=1&hl=en_US&rel=0] via YouTube – Twitter: discover what’s new in your world. Twitter rolled out a new version of its home page September 14. This video (maybe about halfway through, that is) shows you the new interface, and how it’s been updated. The main changes are the addition of pictures and videos, displayed right in your [...]

Add Chat and Drag & Drop Sharing to Your Site With Meebo Bar

Posted 21 December 2009 | By | Categories: Social Media | No Comments

  You may have noticed the cool bar at the bottom of Mashable.com, that let’s you drag’n’share images on the page (as shown in the picture above), as well as chat in real-time via AOL Instant Messenger, which is accessed from the same Meebo Bar. There are other options and configurable menus available once it’s [...]

Woofer | Macroblogging

Posted 26 August 2009 | By | Categories: Social Media | No Comments

It looks like Twitter, but it’s not. It’s Woofer – when 140 characters isn’t enough. Woofer requires updates of 1400 characters – minimum. It’s really a very clever PR stunt, to draw attention to the site behind the stunt – Shuffletime, which I had some difficulty signing up for using the available Facebook login tool. [...]