Reading the discussions over the Wester bloggosphere about the three years old battle between the now-popular founder of Facebook and his former classmates who are also the founders of ConnectU, made me remember the lawsuit filed against Yuga. It seems that lawsuit and popularity go together. The Facebook story: Zuckerberg once work (November 2003) with [...]

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This blog is obviously the proof of my presence in the web. By just looking at the title of this blog, you can immediately tell that this blog is owned by me. SELaplana is actually my name. S for Sustines, E is my middle name and Laplana which is my family name. If you’ll search [...]

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Mike Arrington of Techcrunch has this great advice to all employees, “Don’t Spend Half Your Work Day On Facebook And Then Brag About It”. His post is actually about an employee of Goldman Sachs in the UK who spend four hours in Facbook while at work, and when he was warned by his employer about [...]

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Notecentric.com is a social networking site much like facbook or myspace, but focuses on note taking and sharing. Users can access their notes from anywhere with internet access and easily share their notes with classmates. There’s a demo login so you can try the site before you register. read more | digg story

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When I still posted my email address at the About page of this blog, lots of scammers were contacting me and tried to convince me to do business with them. So, my remedy was to use the Contact Plugin for WordPress. At least with it, my email address was kept hidden and spammers’ email harvesters [...]

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February 24, 2009 – Another Facebook user left his suicide note at his Facebook profile before killing himself. Hours earlier, Zolezzi had updated his Facebook page with an apparent suicide note, saying he was “born in San Francisco, became a shooting star over everywhere, and ended his life in Brooklyn. … And couldn’t have asked [...]

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February 24, 2009 – Facebook Photo is still the number 1 Photo hosts today in the US and it’s not just the number 1 but it also pulls more gap from its competitor. And it’s been pulling away from its competitors. As can be seen in the comScore chart above, as recently as last September [...]

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