News & Gossip

Hashtags could fundamentally change what it means to post on Facebook. And test users’ comfort in the process. The Wall Street Journal has reported that Facebook will incorporate hashtags into its site. “By incorporating hashtags,” the story says, “Facebook would be able to quickly index conversations so that conversations can build around topics.” The play here is obvious: Twitter dominates […]

National

Former Secretary Of State Colin Powell’s (pictured) Facebook page was reportedly hacked, according to Gawker,. SEE ALSO: Retired Boxer Tony Martin Fatally Shot In Philly On…

Photos

In a move criticized by many, Facebook removed a photo of a breast cancer survivor’s large chest tattoo, citing a violation of its strict nudity policy, UPI reports. However, the social networking site has since backtracked on its decision, allowing the photo to stay on the Custom Tattoo Design’s Facebook page. In an email to The Huffington Post, Fred […]

National

Source: brotographs.com Facebook has offered “memorialization” for accounts of deceased people for a while, but it seems that the bar has been lowered for how they verify the person in question is actually expired. Ideally, how it works is a friend or relative of a deceased person fills out a form from the Facebook Help section […]

National

The recent Initial Public Offering (IPO) of Facebook was celebrated around the world.  Mark Zuckerberg, the founder of Facebook, is “the man.”  He represents everything…

National

For as long as the internet has been around men, stalkers, douchebags, and A**holes have been hawking women on the internet. To women it is far too prevalent and is expected. They know that no matter what they look like, there is someone lurking around the corner of the net ready to pounce on the […]

Love And Lifestyle

When asked the question, “what would you rather live without for one full week: sex or Facebook…”, you would think, please, that’s a no-brainer. Turns out that 1 in 5 woman might not agree with what you think the answer might be. Cosmopolitan magazine recently polled 2,000 readers about what they would be willing to […]

New Music

This past Monday’s eve at 11:59 EST, the twitterverse was abuzz with word that Jay Z and Kanye West ‘s Watch the Throne was the best album to be released this year, and possibly the decade. Thousands of hundreds on Facebook agreed. Nothing wrong with being a committed fan, but seeing as it was one […]

National News

Facebook is often used as a networking tool to make valuable contacts and reconnect with old friends.  Unfortunately, old friends and foes can come back to haunt you in malicious ways.  We came across one particular page, ‘Columbus/All Rats’, exploiting young teens and adults who may have once trusted the individuals administrating this account.  The […]

Elev8 Health

In a new book, “How Facebook Killed the Church“, author Richard Beck argues that our new connectivity online is not necessarily a good thing for organized religion.