This Mashable infographic on location based services fascinates me in some respects: What’s surprising: 90% of LBS Early Adopters were using Facebook Places, yet Facebook down played LBS. It took Places off the market but reintroduced check-ins by integrating it into a social status. “Checking into <place> with <these guys>”. What’s not surprising: Early adopters …
Instead of doing the regular “5 stories you might have missed”, I’m focusing on the recent changes to Google+ and Facebook. There is just too much going on to ignore. This update brings you up to speed on what happened in the last two weeks or so. Google+ may be at beginning of lifecycle, but …
Jay Baer’s story Is Twitter Massively Overrated? put it in a way that finally made sense for me. If Facebook is vanilla ice cream, then Twitter is IPA beer. Of course I had heard the statistics Jay mentions but I hadn’t been able to put my finger on what the meaning was. Certainly Facebook has …
Do you limit your Facebook account to family and friends or is it open to the public? Where do you draw the privacy line? [poll id=”5″] photo credit renjith krishnan @ freedigitalphotos.net
More and more apps are looking access a users Facebook account. I have no problem with that. An individual is responsible for deciding what level of privacy and sharing they are comfortable with.