Articles on Social Networks
Facebook overtakes Multiply in the Philippines - Jun 21, 2009
Blogs In a recent upsurge, Facebook has now overtaken Multiply in the overall Alexa traffic rankings by country. I say, blame the Restaurant City and Farm Town addicts. But seriously speaking, this ... Read story »Manny Pacquiao vs. Miguel Cotto: Firepower live blog and live tweets - Nov 15, 2009
Blogs UPDATE: Manny Pacquiao has made history as the first boxer to win seven championships in seven different weight classes. As of this writing, Manny Pacquiao is the top Twitter Trending Topic. ... Read story »Vote for Filipino finalists in Ultimate Thailand Explorers - Dec 22, 2009
Blogs Back in October, I blogged about Filipino couple Michael Paul and Jennifer, who were hoping to reach the finals of the Ultimate Thailand Explorers competition, in which contestants would use blogs ... Read story »Single mom puts up blog for five-year-old son fighting cancer - Aug 28, 2009
Blogs To help her fight her son's battle against cancer, a single mom has put up the blog The Enemy in Mio's Body. The link to the site is now being spread ... Read story »Twitter users can now make voice calls to each other - Sep 17, 2009
Crave Twitter users on Thursday will, for the first time, be able to make voice calls directly to each other through the microblogging service. A new third-party offering from Jajah known as ... Read story »Social networks as support groups, social media as youth media - Oct 22, 2008
Blogs I apologize for my long absence, but it's been a stress-filled two weeks marked by both personal tragedy and public success. When my wife was pregnant with our first child, our now six-year-old ... Read story »Surfing the Internet safely - Sep 12, 2008
Blogs A recent chat with the folks at Symantec regarding the launch of their new Norton 2009 series of products inspired me to continue on my series of consumer Internet safety. I ... Read story »IT pays the price for your fun at work - Nov 2, 2008
Crave FaceTime's survey found that personal email is the most popular non-work Internet activity for corporate workers, followed by Web surfing, banking, and shopping. It's clear that the line between work ... Read story »Friendster gets acquired by MOL - Dec 10, 2009
Blogs When everybody thought Friendster was gone, this geek started covering their progress 1.5 years back and since then, they've raised US$20M investment from IDG and will now be acquired by MOL. ... Read story »Should Facebook setup office in Southeast Asia? - Sep 21, 2009
Blogs Although this geek is currently in San Francisco for the Intel Developer Forum, I decided to share some quick thoughts in response to Bernard Leong's blog post on why and how ... Read story »Online support for Philippine flood victims of storm Ondoy/Ketsana - Sep 28, 2009
Blogs The outpouring of support through different online networks for the victims of the epic floods unleashed by tropical storm Ondoy (international codename: Ketsana) in the Philippines has been nothing short of ... Read story »Goodbye, GeoCities - Oct 26, 2009
Blogs Today, GeoCities officially dies taking with it a piece of our digital heritage. When I think about the beginning of the World Wide Web, the same five companies spring to mind: ... Read story »Online petition demands justice for Maguindanao massacre victims - Nov 27, 2009
Blogs The online petition An Open Letter to Mdm Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, President of the Philippines, is now being circulated by Filipino Netizens on social networks and the Philippine blogosphere. This calls on ... Read story »New worm targets Facebook, MySpace - Aug 4, 2008
Crave Just because a "friend" sends you something on Facebook or MySpace doesn't mean you should trust it. A new worm is spreading via Facebook and MySpace, turning victims' computers into zombies ... Read story »Friendster is the #1 social network in Singapore according to comScore - Jul 24, 2008
Blogs This geek has been following the development of social networks in Singapore, with keen interest in Friendster especially. Some new industry data has just been released by comScore. Interestingly, Friendster seems ... Read story »Jump to page: [1] 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 [Next 15]

