SEATTLE — Here’s another reason for holdouts to join the social media site Facebook: It’s a great place to find a kidney. SEE ALSO: Why Ron Paul Got A Free Pass Between the kid photos and reminiscences about high school, more and more pleas for help from people with failing kidneys are popping up. Facebook […]
Oprah went to Facebook on Thursday, and the results were nothing short of incredible. Oprah sat down with Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg for a live chat, in which she answered questions from Sandberg, the crowd at the event and online participants. Here are just some of the things she touched on. — Being the CEO […]
Actress/Former Talk Show Host Ricki Lake seems to already be fully embracing her upcoming appearance on “Dancing With the Stars” – and battling nerves at the same time. In a new video posted on YouTube, Lake wearing a tutu – gamely admits, “I’m more than a little nervous. I’m actually terrified.” The newly engaged Ricki […]
Richmond area school systems are reviewing ways to add guidelines for social media to their policies manuals, according to the Associated Press. Communicating via Facebook status updates and Twitter feeds is as common today as email was a generation ago, but none of the Richmond area’s four largest school systems has a specific policy outlining […]
Cheryl Gray, a 50-year-old woman from Michigan, is suing former flame Wylie Iwan, a 35-year-old Applebee’s employee from Washington, for “misrepresentation, promissory estoppel, defamation of character, and intentional infliction of emotional distress,” reports CNET. A game of Mafia Wars brought the two together. They started out as friends, but their relationship blossomed into a real-life […]
Scammers are again taking advantage of the hype surrounding the Google+ social network’s debut. Google periodically opens its network up to a limited number of people at a time, but a rogue Facebook application claims to offer a Google+ invite to users who want immediate access. As with other scam apps, this one (titled “Google […]
How would you like easier access to your friends online? Facebook has announced the launch of Video Calls with Skype, Group Chat. To activate the Video Calls with Skype, Group Chat. Get full details here…. http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2388131,00.asp
Google is making its boldest move to take on Facebook in the fast-growing social networking market and to maintain its dominance on the Web. Google, which has been frustrated by a string of failed attempts to crack the social networking market, introduced a full-fledged social network on Tuesday dubbed Google+. It is the company’s biggest […]
Jason Valdez is no stranger to Utah police. His latest brush with the law, however, may have been the most public. An armed Valdez, 36, held a woman hostage at a motel in a tense 16-hour, overnight standoff with SWAT teams, all while finding time to keep his family and friends updated on Facebook, authorities […]
The privately held social networking site will go public in 2012, CNBC reports. The initial public offering is expected to be pegged at $100 billion, probably setting a new high watermark for technology companies. That’s an eye-popping number, to be sure, but while Facebook is moving relentlessly toward hitting 700 million users worldwide, much of […]
Ciara is having some serious ish with her record label, Jive…I recently told you guys that Ciara was dropped by her label, but it seems that’s not the case.The singer took to her Facebook page to address these rumors and claimed that she in fact wants to be released, due to the lack of support […]
The First Lady Michelle Obama sat down with Matt Lauer of “The Today Show”and explained that she is “not a big fan of young kids having Facebook.” She said Facebook is “not something they need.” The First Lady also confirmed that the President has been off the cigarettes for an entire year,says he doesn’t care […]
