Facebook To Introduce ‘Lifesaving’ Feature

Internet Issues 3 May 2012 | 0 Comments

If you are a facebook fan then you would probably be delighted by this recent news. No, it won’t be about a new and improved tetris game or a fresh new Farmville concept. Neither will it be about new features regarding Timeline. And nope, Mark Zuckerberg isn’t looking for a wife in facebook. There is [...]

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Facebook Is Building A Search Engine

Internet Issues 9 April 2012 | 0 Comments

Facebook may start to rival Google using location and frind’s taste. Facebook is now working on an improved search engine in their site. The group is composed of 20 Facebook engineers headed by a former Google programmer as stated by Businessweek report. Based on two sources, the plan is to take advantage of the many [...]

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Moral Panics Solve Nothing

Internet Issues,Media Matters 13 September 2010 | 0 Comments

The one thing that is as reliable as the sun is a media driven moral panic popping up every few months. When I was a kid, it was everything from satanists to backmasking (playing music in reverse to reveal a message). In the current technological age, there is plenty of fodder for panic. The media [...]

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News Tidbits

Gadgetry,Media Matters 20 July 2010 | 1 Comment

Here are some news stories that are hitting the worlds of media and tech: Netflix goes to Canada – After 10 years of existence, Netflix is finally going north of the border. Later this fall, the streaming service will also be available. It will initially only be available in English, but they have plans to [...]

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