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Today is Quit Facebook Day

IT PINOYs and the rest of the social networking world are urged to quit Facebook today, May 31, 2010.  this came after critics raised concern on privacy issues.  “For us it comes down to two things: fair choices and best intentions. In our view, Facebook doesn’t do a good job in either department. Facebook gives […]

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Be Careful with your Facebook Posts

a judicial reform program administrator recently warned IT PINOYs be careful when posting pics or when tagging other folks for this could be a valid libel case. Geraldine Faith Econg, in her lecture on “Survey of Philippine Jurisprudence on Libel, Contempt and Right to Privacy” stated that libel can not only be confined on writing. […]

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Facebook Memorial – Immortalizes Deceased Members

facebook, the leading social network site today finally introduces “Facebook Memorial,” solely dedicated for it’s deceased members. it is hoped that this will ‘immortalize memories’ of the deceased member. it will feature the person’s facebook information, which is restricted to confirmed friends and family only and their profiles will no longer show up in the […]

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Twitter Survives DoS Attack!

two of the most dominant social networking tools right now – Twitter and Facebook encountered attacks and performance degradation yesterday. the report came after Twitter had to be down for more than 2hours. co-founder Biz Stone has this to say, “On this otherwise happy Thursday morning, Twitter is the target of a denial of service […]

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Bill Gates Leaves Facebook

“It was just way too much trouble so I gave it up,” this was what Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has to say when asked why he gave up his facebook account. i can’t imagine that this was his reason – he finds it troublesome figuring out whether he knew a person or not. LOL another […]

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Accused Facebook Spammer Faces Jail Time

the advent of social networks not only attracted people to join and connect with their friends, as well people who go out their way and abuse the system, today an alleged Facebook spammer could face jail time in connection with a lawsuit filed against him. Judge Jeremy Fogel of the U.S. District Court for the […]

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