Check out this funny story from The Huffington Post: First the Winklevoss twins sued Mark Zuckerberg. Now, it looks like Facebook is poised to do the same. Facebook is threatening to sue Mark Zuckerberg, an Israeli entrepreneur who recently changed his name from Rotem Guez to “Mark Zuckerberg,” according to Zuckerberg’s site MarkZuckerbergOfficial.com. “No it is not [...]
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Facebook Threatens Lawsuit Against Mark Zuckerberg
Posted by Chris on December 17, 2011
http://chriskidd.co.uk/2011/12/17/facebook-threatens-lawsuit-against-mark-zuckerberg/
Email v social media
I saw an interesting little article on the BBC on Email v social media: The headlines were unequivocal – Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg had announced that email is dead. The truth however was a little more prosaic. At the launch of the social network’s new messaging platform, he had said “we don’t think a modern messaging [...]
Posted by Chris on December 5, 2011
http://chriskidd.co.uk/2011/12/05/email-v-social-media/
9 Astonishing Facts About Amazon
Last week, FrugalDad published an amazing graphic about Amazon. Since 1994, Jeff Bezos, the CEO, has steadily grown the company. I knew it was big, but I had no idea how big. This infographic is worth studying in detail. No author, retailer, or publisher can afford to ignore this behemoth. (Don’t miss the question at the end. Please [...]
Posted by Chris on November 28, 2011
http://chriskidd.co.uk/2011/11/28/9-astonishing-facts-about-amazon/
What’s the #1 thing people are doing online?
What are you doing on the Internet? Shopping? Tweeting? Checking Facebook? 71% of you are watching videos on Vimeo or YouTube. The infographic covers the PEW survey from America for the past three years on what adults are doing on the Internet. I love that 81% of us are using the Internet to check the [...]
Posted by Chris on November 24, 2011
http://chriskidd.co.uk/2011/11/24/whats-the-1-thing-people-are-doing-online/
Divorcing Couple Ordered by Judge to Swap Facebook Passwords
Dividing homes, cars, and kids in a divorce is oh-so-last year. The new trend in divorce today is handing over each other’s Facebook passwords. That’s what a judge in Connecticut has ordered: At the end of September, Judge Kenneth Shluger ordered that the attorneys for Stephen and Courtney Gallion exchange “their client’s Facebook and dating [...]
Posted by Chris on November 24, 2011
http://chriskidd.co.uk/2011/11/24/divorcing-couple-ordered-by-judge-to-swap-facebook-passwords/
Social media around the world 2011
You’ll want to check this presentation out to learn more about social media. View more presentations from steven van belleghem
Posted by Chris on November 13, 2011
http://chriskidd.co.uk/2011/11/13/social-media-around-the-world-2011/
Twitter: Uniting a nation
Today marked the 93rd Anniversary of the end of World War Two, and as people across the UK prepared to pay their respects in the annual two minute silence, I found myself wondering: will there be a Twitter silence as well? To find the answer to this question I turned to Twitter itself and less than a minute [...]
Posted by Chris on November 11, 2011
http://chriskidd.co.uk/2011/11/11/twitter-uniting-a-nation/
Facebook brings back the old “Most Recent” News Feed option (But it’s hidden away)
Facebook recently changed its layout, no longer allowing you to choose between “top stories” and “most recent” stories. Due to user outcry, however, they announced that they’ll be changing it back, though you might not notice it at first. Here’s how it works. The news feed is keeping its divided news feed, with one category [...]
Posted by Chris on November 10, 2011
http://chriskidd.co.uk/2011/11/10/facebook-brings-back-the-old-most-recent-news-feed-option-but-its-hidden-away/


