Facebook is a social utility that connects people with friends and others who work, study and live around them. People use Facebook to keep up with friends, upload an unlimited number of photos, share links and videos, and learn more about the people they meet.
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BlogTV, a website which allows you to stream yourself 24/7, has just launched their Facebook application. The application brings a lot of the features of the main website to Facebook. There are featured channels, which include Jeff Pulver's TV show. You can also view each of the live shows that are currently on BlogTV.
To use special characters in your myspace profile (or any webpage for that matter) - i.e. characters not found on your keyboard - Use the following codes.
Digg is a place for people to discover and share content from anywhere on the web. From the biggest online destinations to the most obscure blog, Digg surfaces the best stuff as voted on by our users
Facebook is a social utility that connects people with friends and others who work, study and live around them. People use Facebook to keep up with friends, upload an unlimited number of photos, share links and videos, and learn more about the people they meet.
Wired's Scott Brown contends that social network sites have moved beyond 'positive deviance' attractors to become the favored ecosystems of cool-hunters and marketeers. Our digital identities can now be inferred or reconstructed via the data-mining of unstructured information. For a pre-digital background on this see Adam Curtis's documentary The Century of Self (2002) on psychologist Sigmund Freud and public relations maven Edward Bernays.
Aiming to address the privacy concerns of disenchanted users, Facebook.com said this week it was trying to make it easier for people to delete their accounts permanently from the social networking site.Until now, Facebook has offered only a deactivation option, which keeps copies of the account’s personal information on the company’s servers.It is possible to delete an account fully using a cumbersome manual method, but it is difficult; many users complained that Facebook did not provide clear instructions. Facebook on Monday modified its help pages to tell people that if they wanted to remove their accounts entirely, they can direct the company by e-mail to have it done, and on Tuesday just stopped short of saying the company would introduce a one-step delete account option.Previous blog entry here.
One of the downsides to the Facebook Video application is the inability to embed videos to an outside website. With all of the flash-based video sites popping up and taking over, it's no wonder that one of the things people usually ask for most from these sites is the ability to share.
The latest news on Facebook - don't forget to add Mashable to your Facebook friends! Plus, check out Mashcodes for fun animations and graphics to share on Facebook.
Just because your Uncle Joe joined Facebook and you added him as a friend doesn't mean you can't upload photos from the keg party. Facebook just added finer privacy