As of the 19th of October 2005 all new users signing up for a GMail/Google Mail in the UK have been given an @googlemail.com address instead of a @gmail.com email address. This was due to a dispute regarding the Gmail trademark in the UK, as another company “Independent International Investment Research (IIIR)” had claimed rights to the Gmail name. Google did try to resolve this dispute through negotiations, but their efforts failed. Read More…
Has your Facebook Page now changed to ‘Like a Page’ versus ‘Become a Fan’?
With this change you might also have realised that noticed some other changes. For example when you take a look at the area where it used to have the images of your ‘Fan’s’ it now says ‘xxx People like This’. One of the impacts of the change is that you can no longer click on the link of those photos and scroll through them and add one of the fans of your Page to become an admin of your Facebook Page.
Here’s a list of handy tools and tricks that can help simplify your tweeting, blogging, and social networking efforts:
One obstacle that most bloggers face is spelling and/or grammar issues. The issue isn’t that they don’t proofread their work, it’s that when we know what something should say, our minds can correct spelling and grammar mistakes in our head. This lets typos and grammatical makes make it into our content without our knowledge. The good news here is that there is a new plugin called After the Deadline that will proofread our content.
Since Facebook’s launch of the Facebook Application platform in May 2007 Facebook applications have they proven themselves extremely successful at increasing the amount of time users spend on Facebook.
According to Nielsen, users of the social networking website Facebook spent over 82% more time on Facebook in 2009 than they did in 2008 Furthermore, the average amount of time spent on Facebook by each user is six hours per month.