Plan to Go to a Convention Soon? Visit Ours!

Kappa Kappa Gamma is a national group of women who celebrate lasting friendships, the scholarship of the membership, and the tapping of leadership potential in the young and in the old.  It has been in...

"Firms 'miss' social site success"

A piece on the BBC today reports that uber analyst consultancy Gatner has come to the conclusion that businesses are missing a trick by not embracing social networking. They spoke to businesses in 18 countries and found out that “38% of more than 4,000 PC and mobile phone...

Is twitter a serious business tool or just a complete waste of time?

Like many people reading this item, I first came across Twitter when reading a story about web 2.0 and the "Facebook phenomenon". Twitter is normally mentioned in the same sentence as these other websites - but is it...

Facebook Being Investigated Over Violating Privacy Laws

According to a recent University of Ottawa study, Facebook violates over 22 Canadian privacy laws. Law Students at the University of Ottawa allege that Facebook has failed to properly inform members about how private...

How Twitter can...

In a recent inquiry to dozens of online friends, I discovered one truth about Twitter. People either love it and use it daily (even hourly) or they absolutely hate it. Few people fit into the 'moderate feelings'...

Social Networking's First: ZenZuu Pays You to Sign-up Your Friends

The Beta stage is over (almost) and it's here. It's not only free membership that you get. Upstart social network, ZenZuu, pays you to sign-up your friends and it also shares 80% of its advertising revenue with its...

"Citizen History" Comes Alive with Launch of Linkory.com

Linkory.com has launched the beta release of its innovative website - giving users a simple and effective way to harness and share memories via a media-rich and captivating online experience. "Everyone has memories,...

Social Media Newsrooms: The Ultimate Web 2.0 Tool for Your Business

A social media newsroom is one place to send the media, prospective clients, book reviewers, or anyone who wants to know all about you, your business, or your book.

War on Reason Quote of the Day

"First in a Series of Quotable Attacks on Upcoming Ben Stein MovieToday’s quote comes from a blogger responding to a suggested link to Ben Stein’s EXPELLED: No Intelligence Allowed."Ben Stein lost any...

R.E.M. Releases New Album on Facebook App

So if I like the album does that mean I have to post my comments to Michael Stipe's SuperWall?"REM have become the first well-known rock band to release a new album on a social networking site.Fans can now listen to...

Struggling AOL Acquires Bebo

Apparently, there's still value in the mostly ad-supported Internet business of social networking.Yesterday AOL announces a plan to acquire Bebo, the third-biggest social networking site in the United States, for $850 million in cash. It's reported that: "AOL has spent close...

Student Faces Expulsion over Facebook Study Group

I have to side with the undergrads on this one: study groups have been around for as long as there have been universities, and using Facebook for this purpose should be applauded, not punished. It would only really...

Google Founder Lands In Forbes Richest List

Meet the world's youngest billionaire: 23-year-old Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg. Zuckerberg launched the social-networking site from his Harvard dorm room in 2004, . Now it's worth a whopping $1.5 billion,...

TMZ, MySpace To Unveil Web Channel

MySpace and TMZ are set to launch a branded channel Wednesday on the social networking site's TV page. TMZ will contribute two or three clips per week to MySpace TV.

Web 2.0 Announces it is Now Possible to Own a Day

International Date Registry today announced the launch of MyDayRegistry.com, a new web 2.0 interactive website and unique gift service. People now have a place to share the most important days of their lives with family and friends that is truly unique Paso...

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