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| Archived Since: | October 10, 2011 | |
Blog Post Archive
Vine Is the Best Way to Share Videos of Your Kids -- Try It!
Post by John BiggsVine is the latest video-sharing app to hit the iPhone and it's pretty amazing. Whereas most social video apps force you to think of video as a two-minute endeavor involving titles, a three-act action sequence, and credits, Vine is quick and dirty: you take videos of up to six seconds. Show More Summary
The Top 4 Reasons People Get Unfriended on Facebook Are ...
Post by Nicole Fabian-WeberA new study found that if someone is unfriended on Facebook, there's a good chance that person will avoid the unfriender in real life forever. I can't say I'm surprised, being that getting unfriended is hurtful,...Show More Summary
Kristin Cavallari's Fiance Proposed Via Text -- Romantic!
Post by Nicole Fabian-WeberKristin Cavallari gave the world a peek behind the proverbial curtain recently when she let it slip that her fiance, Jay Cutler, proposed to her via text message. And if you don't think that's bad, I'll doShow More Summary
Parents Who Lost Their Baby Boy Start Amazing Facebook Charity for Girls Who Need Prom Dresses
Post by Linda SharpsLast May, Sherrill and Joe Garrett of Checotah, Okla experienced one of the worst tragedies a parent can go through: they lost their 7-month-old son Jacob to Sudden Unexpected Infant Death Syndrome. Feeling as though...Show More Summary
Facebook Users Are Dropping Like Flies, Because, Well, It's Boring
Post by Nicole Fabian-WeberA little over a month ago, I quit Facebook and I haven't looked back since. The reason for my departure after four long years on the site was, to put it bluntly, because I was over it. Sure, I miss seeing photos...Show More Summary
What Happens to You on Facebook After You Die?
Post by Kiri BlakeleyEver wonder what happens to Facebook after you die? I mean, your Facebook page? Unless you've given someone your account's password and instructions on what to do with it... it just sits there. All of your party photos staring eerily out at the cyberworld while you are long gone. Show More Summary
Oprah Responds to Nasty Twitter Troll in a Most Un-Oprah Way
Post by Nicole Fabian-WeberThanks to social media, everyday people like you and me get to talk shit to rich powerful celebrities whenever we so choose. (If you aren't educated in this phenomenon, I suggest you take a leisurely gander...Show More Summary
Oreo Wins Super Bowl Ad Battle With Single Brilliant Tweet
Post by Linda SharpsIn the midst of millions upon millions of dollars being spent in ad time during last night's Super Bowl (those buzzed-about commercials cost an estimated $126,000 per second!), one company deserves some MAJOR kudos for their creativity. Show More Summary
9 Super Awesome Things You Need to Google Now
Post by Nicole Fabian-WeberWe recently shared with you the super effed up things you should never, ever, ever -- ever -- Google, and odds are, being that we're all creatures of curiosity (with a kiss of masochism), you probably Googled these horrid things, forever burning them into your brain. Show More Summary
7 Handy Facebook Shortcuts You Didn't Know About
Post by Nicole Fabian-WeberWho doesn't love a good shortcut? Nt ths grl! It seems like anything that'll save people a few minutes these days is the equivalent to a pot of gold. We're all so busy, right?!!! Ack!!! Anyway, if you takeShow More Summary
5 Ways Gaming Can Improve Your Relationship
Post by The Stir BloggersWhen you've been in a relationship a long time, you kind of fall into a routine. Dinner, wine, couch, fall asleep, repeat. It's lovely and cozy, and everyone likes what they know, but every once in a while, it's nice to mix things up a bit. Show More Summary
The 'E-Nup' Contract I Want All My Facebook and Email Friends to Sign
Post by Jenny IsenmanAbout a year ago I wrote a mother-in-law-nup (MIL-nup), so that one could comfortably hand their sweet boy over to some son-stealing Jezebel. Clearly, I'm still bitter, but it made me realize that there should be "nups" for lots of things. Like email and social networking. Show More Summary
Woman Reunited With Birth Mom in Just Days Thanks to Facebook
Post by Linda SharpsAs of this writing, the photo 21-year-old Jenessa Simons posted on Facebook last weekend has been shared over 130,000 times. This is exactly what she'd hoped would happen, since that's what she asked people to doShow More Summary
6 Facebook Photos That Are Getting Really Old
Post by Nicole Fabian-WeberI'm just gonna come out a say it: Some Facebook photos are really annoying. And for whatever reason, they seem to pop up on a regular basis. Don't get me wrong, I love seeing pictures of adorable children and...Show More Summary
What Does Facebook's Scary New Search Mean for You?
Post by John BiggsFacebook recently announced some changes that will allow you to do more with your account. Not surprisingly, this new feature, called Social Graph Search, is a little scary. Here's what's up.
Man Sells Himself on Amazon in Most Brilliant Resume Ever
Post by Nicole Fabian-WeberIt's hard to be original when trying to get a job these days. It seems like every good idea has been taken, along with some, um, not so good ideas. But Philippe Dubost managed to do the seemingly impossible and set himself apart from the rest of the employment-seeking pack by creating what could be the best resume ever. Show More Summary
10 Freaky Things You Should Never, Ever Google
Post by Linda SharpsI don't know about you, but when someone tells me not to Google something, I immediately do it. It's a sickness, I swear to God. Because I can't think of a single instance where whatever I discovered online after being explicitly warned against looking for it didn't live up to my awful expectations. Show More Summary
Teen Eats Used Tampon to Become a YouTube Star in Most Disgusting Viral Video Yet
Post by Nicole Fabian-WeberThis weekend, I literally saw the most disgusting thing I've ever seen in my life on the Internet. And that's saying a lot. Actually, full disclosure, I didn't even see this thing in its entirety. I had to stop the video, as I knew I'd never be able to unsee it, but I saw enough. Show More Summary
Woman Texting Falls Into Ice Cold Canal and It's Hilarious (VIDEO)
Post by Amy BoshnackYou seriously can't make this stuff up. A woman named Laura Safe was texting her boyfriend and walked herself right into an icy canal. And no, I am not joking, her last name is really Safe. She is a radio personality in Birmingham, England and is thankfully fine. Show More Summary
Children of the '90s Have to Watch This Amazing Video -- It Will Totally Bring You Back (VIDEO)
Post by Lindsay ManneringThree people sent this new Internet Explorer commercial to me before 10 a.m. and now it's my turn to share. Calling it a commercial seems inadequate, though -- it's more like a warm hug from an old elementary...Show More Summary