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Facebook Addiction

Facebook Addiction

Are you one of those users who have Facebook as your home page and have configured your mobile phones and IPads to access Facebook at the click of a button? Do you spend more than 60% of your online time checking out Facebook notifications, videos and photos? If so, be careful. You may be unconsciously [...]

Suicide and Facebook

Suicide and Facebook

The increase in the rate of suicide attempts among kids and teens has really set an alarm of caution among parents. One of the basic reasons behind this trend is that the young have lesser years behind them that may not have helped them get a broader perspective in life. It may come as a [...]

SOPA and PIPA is Not What We Want

SOPA and PIPA is Not What We Want

Like many website around the world we are observing to keep the internet free from proposed US anti piracy acts. I encourage everyone to leave a comment so the the US congress hears it loud and clear.

Lecture: What has Facebook done to us?

Lecture: What has Facebook done to us?

University College London’s Lunch Hour Lecture series starts again next week and one of our first lectures is on the effects of Facebook What has Facebook done to us? comprehensive research on the impact of Facebook on common population reveals very different consequences from those generally available in newspapers. It also express the future of [...]

Facebook Friends List

Facebook Friends List

Most of us have Facebook profiles and every day we see tones of articles on why Facebook is a big blessing to mankind. One of the most obvious measures of popularity has become the number of friends that you have on Facebook. And if you are a business who believes in social media marketing, then [...]

Get Fit…Be Cool…

Get Fit…Be Cool…

I know I have been writing the negatives of Facebook since I started the blog. But I wanted to do more and reach out to those who really didn’t care about the negatives even though there were millions of Facebook users knowingly or not knowingly were affected. This was the fundamental reason why I created [...]

Facebook Wishes ?

Facebook Wishes ?

Have you ever considered how many of your loved ones – close friends and family members are on Facebook? Most likely, you will notice that the older generation is completely not there in Facebook – they avoid Facebook  just like they avoid a lot of other new generation applications. And even close friends would love [...]

Facebook Profiles and Privacy

Facebook Profiles and Privacy

The social media, unlike many other websites, is people oriented. These sites are places where people find solace in the company of friends who may be willing to talk about anything online. They also have group and fan pages so that if you are given to a particular life style, religion, or race, you rest [...]

Facebook a Search Engine?

Facebook a Search Engine?

We never heard of Facebook being a “Search Engine”. Today I can confirm that Facebook has the capability to index websites. At least they have been indexing our website all of this month. So here is the numbers we have been able to gather for December 2011. (Dec 16, 7:06 a.m.) “Facebook Robot” has been [...]

Facebook Emails

Facebook Emails

How many friends do you have? By this I do not mean the real offline friends you have. I meant your Virtual friends, FB friends. You are not alone. I have viewed profiles with hundreds and hundreds of friends. And with Facebook being one of the most-visited sites, and the reason for hours and hours [...]

Child Safety on Facebook

Child Safety on Facebook

There are lots of social networking criticism issues like kid safety, stress around the World. Although different people from different counties can contact through social networking without any boundaries at the comfort of their favorite home and with the help of net and computer, lots of issues arise due to lack of awareness. Lovely aspects [...]

Facebook and Identity

Facebook and Identity

Almost every one now a days is aware about the practice of identity theft which is affecting not thousands in fact millions of people around the globe. And the consequences that people face after losing their identity to hackers are even worse. This rise in identity theft is not because of any single issue, instead [...]

Facebook Games Addiction

Facebook Games Addiction

Are you one of those people who are addicted to Facebook games? If the answer is no, then think again. Have you been spending a large amount of time playing Facebook games and requesting your online friends for game favors? If so, then it is quite likely that you are already a Facebook addict or [...]

Facebook Tip of The Iceberg

Facebook Tip of The Iceberg

Facebook is a community of 800 million and growing every minute. Close to 50% of users log into their Facebook accounts daily and connect with other members, sharing information and content, making it the largest active social networking website that has ever been. However for all the good things that we have heard, Facebook also [...]

Executives Should Avoid Facebook

Executives Should Avoid Facebook

Facebook is one of the many social networking sites out there. Albeit being the most popular one with the highest number of users, it may not exactly be the right place for top company executives to hang around. Let us look at some of the key reasons why top executives are better off avoiding Facebook. [...]

Photos on Facebook

Photos on Facebook

Most people join Facebook to keep in touch with friends and family. One of the biggest advantages of Facebook is that it helps you to get in touch with long lost friends. Unfortunately, in the process Facebook has also become the default photo and video sharing site for most of us. However, there are some [...]

Facebook and Business Page

Facebook and Business Page

That Facebook has added some upgrades on its platform, is not something that should means that you should place your business on it. Here some of the main reasons why you should avoid Facebook for your business. The first reason is because most businesses don’t have the resources to make an investment in promoting their [...]

Fake Facebook Profile

Fake Facebook Profile

Have you ever wondered if your “friend” at Facebook is real or is he or she using a disguised profile? A few days ago, I was reading an ebook on online dating, and the author gave tips on how to check out on your date by creating two or three fake profiles on Facebook. Well, [...]

Facebook and Children

Facebook and Children

Following article is written to support Emily Darin’s petition @ Change.org site . The rate of suicide related cases have set off an alarm for caution. This stems from the fact that most persons involved are young people who have many years ahead of them than that they have already spent. It will actually be a [...]

Facebook Parents

Facebook Parents

Children learn faster by observation. Whatever they see adults around them do they also want to copy as much as they can. The internet does not restrict people below a certain age limit from surfing the net. There may be a certain way of customizing the kind of site that you allow for your family, [...]

Predators on Facebook

Predators on Facebook

Every parent would want that their children become a successful person in life, and for that they want them to not only study well but also spend their free time in healthy activities like, reading, playing sports or making good friends. But modern media and social networks site like Facebook are taking free time – [...]

Facebook and Divorce

Facebook and Divorce

The rate at which couples are seeking for divorce has increased tremendously. It altogether seems as though these couples had it mind that they were only going to stay together for a while, then get separated later. But the truth is that these things happen and there are causes attached to every divorce registered. A [...]

Facebook Status Updates and Comments

Facebook Status Updates and Comments

“Here at the mall, eating.” “Just got home, having a snack.” “Sleeping…zzzz.” These and other seemingly insane status updates seem to crop up on the giant time-suck that is Facebook, one of the Internet’s most popular invention yet. Yes, Facebook does allow you to connect to your long-lost uncle’s uncle’s cousin’s son whom you don’t [...]

Facebook and Work

Facebook and Work

You have been into several interviews since you left your last job. You had good grades back in school, good references, you’re smart. You are well-versed and very articulate. In fact, it feels as if you were almost hired after every job interview. So what is it that’s keeping you from landing a new job? [...]

Facebook Negative Effects

Facebook Negative Effects

Although social networking systems offer many advantages like meeting new people across the globe and finding old pals. Facebook is one of those popular social networks. But are these advanced technological forms of communicating with people hurting the social’s skills? The obvious drawback of Facebook is that your profile is openly available to all the [...]