Entries Tagged as 'Online Communications'

GetGlue Social Recommendation Site Rolls Out Taste Neighbors

Of course I wouldn’t expect that all of you knew social recommendation site GetGlue because to be honest I discovered the site pretty recently. Anyway, to give you a brief background of GetGlue, the site is described as an innovative social recommendation network for movies, books, and music – three things which a normal human [...]

Windows Phone 7 Series (WP7S) Overview

Remember when a mobile phone was for calling people? Yeah. Not anymore. Smartphones are the must-have tool in this connected society, and Microsoft is hoping their goose has finally laid the golden egg with its new Windows Phone 7 Series (WP7S). The phone is so new that it’s still wearing that clingy plastic screen protector. [...]

Get the 411 on the 2010 Olympics

The 2010 Olympics Winter Games sare here and there are endless ways to keep up with the action. Use your computer or mobile device to get instant updates, or go old-school and watch the events on TV. Here are the best places to follow the games, which run February 12-28.
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There’s no better place to get [...]

5 Facebook Chat Desktop Clients For Mac And Windows

Facebook with more than 400 million users is largest social network out there and with Facebook Chat, also one of the main players in IM market. Many people don’s see a reason why use other instant messengers while all their friends and colleagues are over at Facebook.
Although Facebook Chat is very popular, web interface lacks [...]

Time Spent on Social Networks Increases by 82% in 2009

There is no doubt that social networking is a significant part of our daily routine. Tweeting and updating your Facebook status is as usual chatting with your work buddies drinking morning coffee in the office.
According to Nielsen, last year we spent 82% more time on social networking sites than we did in 2008.

A Day in The Internet Infographic

Today I stumbled on this image containing the stats of daily activities on Internet users. It is really amazing to see how far people have adopted this communication channel.
How big is your numbers – I bet you feel really small :)

Throwing a Party? 9 Free Online Invitation Websites

You mean people still actually get together?  I thought all human interaction was moved online!  If you still like the company of other two-legged mammals, and are thinking of having a New Year’s Eve party, there are several great Websites that allow you to invite your guests.
Planning a party is hard work.  From music to [...]

Best Free VPN Services to Access Blocked Services Like Hulu, Twitter and Facebook

Once again I want to give you some tips how to access blocked websites or services online, this time using VPN services available for free. I see that many of you have trouble accessing sites like Twitter, Facebook or LinkedIn at school or workplace and that’s why we covered previously some proxy services to help [...]

9 Ways to Search People on the Internet

Since 2000 I have been Andrew, Private Investigator to my friends. If you are on the Web, I WILL find you. I know I’m not the only ‘friendly stalker’ out there. If you are looking for a long lost love, forgotten family member or are just curious if your first grade teacher is [...]

11 Facebook Apps that Let You Make Voice Calls and More

Want to connect with your friends and contacts on Facebook? These apps will help you make those calls for free. Some of them allows you to update your Facebook profiles by simply calling in your profile updates.
Call Me with Google Voice

This app lets you display your Google Voice widget in tab, profile and box. It [...]

8 Things To Consider While Building a Quality Network

Do you believe in the power of social networking?
Social media is not just a fad but a vessel to reach a wider audience. A site without readers is powerless, which is why bloggers and internet marketers are advised to build quality network to ensure quality traffic. Quality connections assure your well-written posts be heard and [...]

Rock On! 9 Free Music Websites

For years I have been a Rhapsody subscriber. The streaming music service is well worth every penny, as I relish the fact that I can play just about any song at any time. But I can understand young music lovers who do not wish to pay to hear the tunes they seek. [...]