blending the mix

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Orange offering free social networking

June 5th, 2008 · 1 Comment

In the first of its kind in the UK, Orange are now offering free access to social networks (Facebook and MySpace mentioned by name) as part of their tariff pricing.

Orange - free texts, Facebook and Myspace
Woah….now Vodafone are selling Unlimited Internet add-ons saying that you can get unlimited Facebook access. (can you tell I am […]

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Cool stuff i’ve been reading from May 25th to June 1st

June 1st, 2008 · 1 Comment

Cool stuff I was readingMay 25th toJune 1st:

BBC NEWS | Technology | Facebook ‘violates privacy laws’ - News that Facebook is breaking MORE laws.
Advertisement feature | guardian.co.uk - Interesting immersive “urban” competition by Nissan
BBC NEWS | Business | Will fake business blogs crash and burn? - Authenticity will ALWAYS win through
PR Secrets for Startups - […]

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Cool stuff i’ve been reading from May 15th to May 18th

May 18th, 2008 · No Comments

Cool stuff I was readingMay 15th toMay 18th:

Minggl — socialize from anywhere on the web - Inside facebook (2)
Media6° - Inside Facebook’s Social Graph (1)
Official Google Blog: Demographics now available in YouTube Insight - Insight for youtube video - yay!
Loic Le Meur Blog: Steven Spielberg, Harisson Ford, George Lucas in Seesmic this morning - An […]

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Cool stuff i’ve been reading from April 13th to May 10th

May 10th, 2008 · No Comments

Cool stuff I was readingApril 13th toMay 10th:

Facebook to open the gates with ‘Facebook Connect’ | The Social - CNET News.com - The first steps to setting your Facebook data free!
18 Niche Affiliate Programs Perfect for Mom and Dad Bloggers -
UTalkMarketing - Buzz marketing illegal from May, warns IPA - Friggin rule makers spoiling […]

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Safety on Social Networks rears its head again

April 2nd, 2008 · No Comments

So, OFCOM’s latest research suggests that kids as young as 11 are opening (without age verification) accounts on social networks.
- 49% of children 8-17 have an online profile
- 22% of 16+ have an online profile
- On average adults have profiles on 1.6 sites
- 63% of 8 to 17-year-olds with a profile use Bebo
- 37% of […]

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Tags: Facebook

Cool stuff i’ve been reading from February 28th to March 13th

March 13th, 2008 · No Comments

These are my links for February 28th through March 13th:

FT.com / Companies / Media -
Presidential Hopefuls Spending Little On Web Ads. Why? Social Networking. -
Facebook 101: Ten Things You Need to Know About Facebook - a facebook fact frenzy
Tick » Paul Fabretti » Paul Fabretti -
What Google Health Looks Like (Screenshots) - […]

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Cool stuff i’ve been reading from February 20th to February 27th

February 27th, 2008 · No Comments

These are my links for February 20th through February 27th:

iFeedReaders - Feeding Feed Readers Your Feed -
www.dontclick.it -
Sculpting Your PageRank For Maximum SEO Impact -
Facebook’s UK Usership Drops. Just Temporary? -
Facebook’s Most Helpful Set of App Regulations to Date - soem new FB app deveopment rules
Keyword Research for Bloggers: A Comprehensive […]

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Cool stuff i’ve been reading from January 23rd to January 24th

January 24th, 2008 · No Comments

These are my links for January 23rd through January 24th:

FaceReviews: Facebook News and Facebook Applications - Improved stats reporting for facebook apps
The rise of instant mobile video : NevilleHobson.com - This is soooooo going to be a big issue for 2008
YouTube - How to Build a Web Start-up, Part 1 - A great video […]

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Cool stuff i’ve been reading from January 12th to January 21st

January 21st, 2008 · No Comments

These are my links for January 12th through January 21st:

What’s Next on the Web: a RWW Toolkit for 2008 - ReadWriteWeb -
EA pushes ad-backed video games - Wow - a first. Free games supported (financially) by in-game ads and purchases
How Lurpak’s post-Xmas campaign was left with the scraps - Sound advice from Wordtracker on […]

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