Archive for April, 2008
Thursday, April 24th, 2008
MySpace has launched a new applications gallery. The new gallery is stocked with over 1,000 new applications that are made specifically for MySpace users to post in their profiles.
Steve Pearman, MySpace vice president of product strategy, said at the O'Reilly Web 2.0 Expo here that the content of the ...
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Thursday, April 24th, 2008
Social networks are becoming more a part of everyone's lives, even in sometimes deleterious ways. The soldier did something that millions of people do everyday, he posted his photo on the popular FaceBook website. The difference for him, is that he works for the IDF, and is supposed ...
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Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008
With the upcoming elections not that far off, MySpace recently announced that they launched an election hub for members of their community to use.
Along with MSNBC, MySpace members can access the latest political news, watch videos and participate in discussions about Presidential candidates and political issues. Users can also ...
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Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008
Social networking isn't just something for entertainment. One social network has decided to use their
networking abilities to battle against Malaria - a deadly disease that's spread by pesky mosquitoes.
Malaria Engage is accepting donations to help select scientists in developing countries learn more and battle against the disease. ...
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Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008
There's nothing great about being locked up. Well, almost nothing. For one inmate, the fact he can use Bebo to talk to others is a big
bonus. The trouble is, prison officials are not sure how he used his Bebo profile to talk to others, and are ...
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Friday, April 18th, 2008
Congratulations to Cara Cioni from Chicago, Illinois. She has been selected as the American contestant for Bebo and Endemol's upcoming reality show "The Gap Years."
"The Gap Years" will follow 6 travelers as they journey around the world. 40 million members of the Bebo community will determine their fate.
Andre Tardiff was ...
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Thursday, April 17th, 2008
"Sofia’s Diary" is getting a lot of attention for the simple fact they've successfully made the transition from "social networking phenomena" to mainstream television show.
“Sofia’s Diary,” is already a hit in the U.K. and for social networking site Bebo. Bebo actually commissioned the British version of the ...
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Tuesday, April 15th, 2008
A 13 year old girl who was a member of Bebo appears to have been sexually attacked after making a post where she labeled herself a "whore." The crime occured in Nuneaton, Warwickshire last Friday evening.
Sources say she jokingly described herself as a 'whore' and made herself out to ...
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Sunday, April 6th, 2008
Apple has been having too easy of a time of it in the last few years, so it's not surprising that a number of companies have their products in mind for serious competition. iTunes has been a particular flagship of Apple for years now, revolutionizing how people accessed music. ...
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Friday, April 4th, 2008
A Saudi Arabian woman has been beaten to death by her father. Apparently the woman was chatting with a man she met on Facebook, when the father came into the room. Enraged, he beat her until she was dead, according to the al-Arabiya website.
The death actually occurred in ...
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