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Diaspora Social Network Can Beat Facebook After Co-Founder's Tragic Death

Post by Maressa Brown If you've never heard of the Diaspora social network, there's a good chance you will now. It sounds like it was meant to be the idealistic "hacker's" version of Facebook... one where users have much more control over their privacy and the information they're sharing through the "open-source" network. Four kids at NYU dreamed it up (much like the few guys at Harvard, one of those being Mark Zuckerberg, almost 10 years ago), but today news broke that 22-year-old co-founder Ilya Zhitomirskiy has died.
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Don’t Panic: Your Facebook private messages are safe and sound

Technology : Today in Tech (8 months ago)

If you've seen the myriad of reports appearing on social networks and tech sites regarding old Facebook private messages suddenly appearing on users' Timelines, you can breathe a sigh of relief: Facebook has confirmed that no privat... Read Post

Facebook Mobile Users Spend More Time On Site Than PC Users

Technology : The Inquisitr - Tech (last year)

If you are currently browsing Facebook from a mobile device there is a good chance you spend more time on the world’s largest social network than your PC browsing friends. According to a recent study released by comScore, the typica... Read Post

Study: You’ve Never Met 7% Of Your Facebook “Friends”

Technology : TechCrunch (2 years ago)

A just-released Pew study on the ways people use social networking sites has found, unsurprisingly, that the most popular social network is Facebook, with 92% of social networking users reporting that they have a Facebook account. T... Read Post


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