The Audience is Listening

TechCrunch ran a post about Why Twitter Hasn’t Failed despite multiple, long outages in its short existence.
Here’s the money quote (for me):
Twitter has a simple premise: You tweet & the message is pushed to your friends. The actual mechanics are slightly different (messages go to everyone who follows you, whether they’re your “friends” or […]

Hot Christian Singles?

Here’s a recent Facebook ad:

Okay, in truth, that was just an ad on an application in Facebook, which probably means they just show that to everyone who has the app installed. (Just for reference, it’s the Basketball Fan Application)
But here is something I just can’t understand: (No, not how I could just kill a man […]

TypePad’s BlogIt Facebook App and Social Media Addiction Rap

I just tried BlogIt. It couldn’t post to this blog. It said it would try again later, but how is that going to work? Do they have a message queue, and will just keep trying until it goes through? I will be interested to see if it does get posted here.
In case it doesn’t, here’s […]

Where’s the Facebook RSS News Feed?

Yes, I know they have added a Status Feed, and a Notes Feed. But all that really demonstrates is that we know that they can produce RSS feeds.
The easy way out is to boil it down to money. My guess is, Facebook wants their millions of users to see the ads that Microsoft paid for, […]