Archive for the ‘Social Networking’ Category

May

15

Digg shows off new look comment system

By Chewie

I have just been browsing around Digg and noticed that something was a little bit different. It seems that they have updated the comment system on stories into a better format.

I personally think it looks a lot better, its more clear and consice and it also allows you to filter comments to show just yours, […]

Apr

23

Facebook Chat Launches

By Chewie

It’s been in the works for a while, but it seems that today was the mass roll out of the Facebook Chat Application, well i say application but it isnt the usual FB app whereby you install it on a canvas page and then it shows up in your profile, oh no sir e Bob […]

Mar

13

Facebook finally lets users block application requests

By Chewie

I am not sure how long Facebook have been doing this but today i finally realised that Facebook are letting users permanently block application requests from those damn annoying applications such as owned or lil green patch.
This is especially welcome to me as having the name Dean Chew means that i frequently appear at the […]

Mar

10

Facebook hacked? Some application’s can post on users walls

By Chewie

I was hanging around on Facebook over the weekend when i noticed a couple of strange wall posts from two of my friends. Both of them included url’s to “ringers” which in English means ring tones. I was quite fascinated by this because i have been playing with FB apps for a while and have […]

Mar

6

Very clever porn link building and social media explotation

By Chewie

The porn industry has always been pretty clever when it comes to creating links and marketing their sites. Obviously it is such a competitive vertical that they are always trying to get one up on each other (No pun intended). Unlike the rest of the SEO world that can game sites like digg.com and reddit.com […]