- Humans of Hindutva: Don't Use Facebook To Publish News
The creator of the popular 'Humans of Hindutva' page pn Facebook, has finally decided to create her/his own news website, having tired of Facebook's arbitrary ways, accusing that Facebook removes / brings back f…
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- Two reasons why are Kindle ebooks so expensive
Many Kindle books now more expensive than hardbacks because both publishers and Amazon want you to buy books, where they make most money.
1. Publishers want to to get put off by expensive ebooks,and since libraries a…
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- Will Facebook's new Context button succeed in helping users identify fake news?
Facebook's fake news problem is real and it is having a devastating effect on the world as we now it. The social sharing sites' new context information button provides relevant information to any linked article shared in…
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- No. # reason to quit Facebook: Enough of watching activity streams of people who merely floated through your life
The timeline of insignificant people is the number one reason people will stop using Facebook. 'Mind-boggling privacy settings and inability to categorize "friends"' are just the most popular Facebook peeves. Jill Krasny…
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- The Success Manual has been updated!
The updated version of The Success Manual has more content and is easier to use. The book has 600+ pages of compiled wisdom on 125 important traits, skills and activities, helping you grasp instantly great ideas from …
Topic: Books and Literature, Ebook, Book summary, Remarkable | Read more
- Introducing Rules for Writers: Collection of useful writing advice from great writers and books
Rules for Writers is a nifty collections of 200+ Big Ideas about writing from Great Writers and some useful books about writing. The advice is arranged across fiction writing, non-fiction writing, business writing, an…
Topic: Books and Literature, Ebook, Writing, Book summary | Read more
- Introducing Rules for startups: Collection of useful tips from 50+ great books on entrepreneurship
Rules for Startups is a never-before compilation of big ideas about startups from 50+ Best Books on Entrepreneurship.
Useful tips from the 50+ useful books for all you entrepreneurs out there have been arranged acro…
Topic: Books and Literature, Ebook, Startup, Book summary | Read more
- Introducing The Gist: Condensed knowledge from 200+ greatest business and self-improvement books
The Gist contains 1000+ Big Ideas From 200+ Greatest Business & Self-Improvement Books of all time.
The Gist will help you learn instantly from the gist of 200+ all time great business and self-improvement books - c…
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- Why Indian organizations ban websites: Objectionable content is just an excuse to hide other motives
The Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) reportedly blocked Facebook, on its campus, as it believed the site carried objectionable posts that Muslims would not like. However, the Indian Express reports that the actual reason …
Topic: Colleges and Universities, India, Facebook, Censorship | Read more
- The real truth about Facebook Fan Pages: Only 16% actually see a piece of your content
In a presention for its so-called premium service, Facebook revelaed that when a Facebook page owner posts a piece of content to their Facebook page, and that content spams the News Feeds of that page's fans, only 16% of…
Topic: Facebook, Advertising, Business | Read more
- How Facebook is basically a walled garden Monica Geller would have designed
Facebook's 'no nipples' rule has upset breastfeeding mothers who think that Facebook's censorship attitude is symptomatic of a society that is not prepared to accept breastfeeding. Describing Facebook co-founder mark Zuc…
Topic: Facebook, Censorship | Read more
- The Insta-author trend: Make short ebooks on the latest media sensation and make a killing
Latest media sensations such as basketball's latest star Jeremy Lin are inspiring content creators to churn up 15,000-word ebooks and putting them up for sale for Kindle and other devices, as quickly as they can. The ri…
Topic: Media, Ebook, Trend | Read more
- Two simple but highly effective ways to use Facebook: reducing all the privacy risks
Danah Boyd writes about two smart, young people who manage their Facebook presence smartly:
1. Super log off: One young person deactivates her Facebook account every time she logs off.
Deactivation does not delete y…
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- Face is evil part3: Facebook doesn't fool everyone with its new privacy policy changes
The Electronic Frontier Foundation didn't like it. Danny Sullivan didn't like it. And neither did Gawker. Did I forget the mention the non-stoppable guys at the Onion?
1. Facebook exists for making money out of our re…
Topic: Facebookisevil, Yro | Read more
- Facebook is evil (contd.): Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg Uses a 'Ghostwriter'
Professional first adopter/product evangelizer Robert Scoble need not be gloating with the email he received from Zuckerberg on Facebook's privacy issues. Gawker speculates that Zuckerberg might have used the services of…
Topic: Internet and Websites, Facebookisevil | Read more
- The Chronicles of Facebook the evil (and what can we do about it)
How big is the Facebook problem, what can we do about it and what are people saying about itI compiled this rambling report from my web clippings saved in a file titled 'facebook is evil'. The file was getting bigger by…
Topic: Internet and Websites, Facebookisevil | Read more
- Why one educator will not buy an E-book reader
This is the third post in the series about E-book readers, which are an intermediate gadget medium in my opinion. Something better and more open lies in our reading and viewing future, for sure.
This post by a Columbi…
Topic: Gadgets, Ebookreader, Ebook | Read more
- 9 Problems with Using Kindle in the Classroom
A Princeton Univesity Professor is not satisfied with the Kindle. Undergraduate students for a course on "Civil Society and Public Policy" are using Kindle DX, with 15 e-books for the course preloaded on the device under…
Topic: Actually Useful Technology Buyers Guide, Ebook, Kindle, Review | Read more
- Will Facebook and Twitter ever make some real money?
Like Facebook before it, Twitter has done deals with cash-rich heavyweights, which has given some hopes that the company is actually profitable. How realistic is that thinkingWhen you put the revenue into perspective and…
Topic: Internet and Websites, Twitter, Facebook, Advertising | Read more
- Myspace versus Facebook, Revisited
The Compete Blog reports more about the Myspace vs. Facebook comparison story:
If you’re MySpace, the graph below certainly stings – in the past two years, average stay for a visitor to the site has dropped from 30 m…
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