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Cloud-based collaboration app ProofHQ moves to public beta

by Jodie Andrefski on Aug 27, 2008 at 06:44 AM

In private beta testing mode since January, the England-based ProofHQ has just opened it’s program up to the the public. What makes it so appealing to so many is the obvious allowance for collaboration. ProofHQ makes this simple with the use of several formats on the web. Blogs, social media… Continue Reading »

Can a teacher and a student be friends? A Mississippi school says no

by Robert Nelson on Jul 29, 2008 at 10:59 AM

The Lamar County school board in Mississippi has recently decided to limit communication between students and teachers outside the walls of the school, or more specifically restrict their communication online. These new rules do not limit any students (or teachers) from creating online profiles on sites such as Facebook or… Continue Reading »

Google’s “Lively” getting a little TOO lively for some

by Jodie Andrefski on Jul 14, 2008 at 04:45 PM

Google’s new online virtual world program “Lively” is causing a bit of a stir for some users. It seems it has become a tad too lively in some of it’s rooms. Apparently there have been some “sex rooms” created in the virtual world, and a few users are complaining. Complaints… Continue Reading »

Google’s net reach broadens with their “Lively” take on “Second Life”

by Jodie Andrefski on Jul 10, 2008 at 12:40 PM

Net giant Google just revealed their plans to release their version of living in a virtual world with the online 3D social arena “Lively.”  Unlike the program “Second Life”, Lively allows users to enter “their world” via IE or Firefox after the initial download and installation of the program. You… Continue Reading »

Toluu; Feed discovery web 2.0 style

by Jeff Smith on Apr 11, 2008 at 03:36 PM

If you are an RSS addict like myself then you are always on the lookout for that new fresh feed to grab and add it to your feedreader of choice.  With the new service Toluu finding new feeds has never been easier and never been more social! Toluu overall is… Continue Reading »

Facebook adds ‘People You May Know’ feature; expect a surge of invitations

by Elisabeth Young on Mar 28, 2008 at 12:51 PM

Facebook members, all 67 million of them may grow each of their network as Facebook releases a new feature called the “People You May Know”.  With the new feature, members are allowed to find more people within 6 degrees of separation. These people are listed as potential friends and members… Continue Reading »

Facebook to intro their own IM application

by Colbert Low Boon Leng on Mar 16, 2008 at 01:13 PM

Trying to compete in the arena of instant messaging, Facebook has announced that they’ll be launching their first instant messaging system. The Facebook team has been working hard, programming and testing the system. Rumors claim that the stable version will be launching next week for Facebook users to begin using… Continue Reading »

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