Co-founder of Social Network ‘Diaspora’ dies at 22

Ilya Zhitomirskiy

Ilya Zhitomirskiy, a 22-years-old co-founder of the Diaspora, an open-source Facebook alternative that is fun and creative that puts an emphasis on privacy and user-control died over the weekend in San Francisco. Zhitomirskiy, together with Dan Grippi, Maxwell Salzberg and Raphael Sofaer were students from New York University’s Courant Instutitue of Mathematical Sciences, created the project … Read more

Google+ users now 40 million

Google+ logo

Launched September 20 and after few weeks, Google+ had already earned 40 million members. This was the news broke by Larry Page, Google’s Chief Executive and Co-Founder. Google+ was the newest installment of Google, the world’s leading search giant as it dares to set a challenge for Facebook. Facebook, currently had been the leading social … Read more

Zuckerberg, Gates, Obama and other Icons Honor Steve Jobs

Steve Jobs

Various company CEOs and personalities across the world react upon knowing the news that Apple’s icon, Steve Jobs, p(–foul word(s) removed–)ed away. Just this Wednesday, Apple unveiled the magnificent iPhone 4S. A day after iPhone 4S was released, Apple made another huge announcement saying that the company’s co-founder Steve Jobs p(–foul word(s) removed–)ed away at … Read more

Google+ continues Attracting Social Network Users

Google+ logo

As expected, Google+ attracted millions of people within the web several weeks after it was officially released worldwide. In fact, last September, Google+ was reported to gather an estimated number of 14.98 million visits within United States alone. Google+, being the new social networking site was considered by many to be Facebook’s greatest rival. Despite … Read more

Zuckerberg leads the 100 Most Influential People in UK Media list

mark zuckerberg

If Lady Gaga had dominated both the World’s Most Powerful Celebrity List as well as the highest paid celebrity under-30, then Mark Zuckerberg of Facebook led the 100 Most Influential people in UK Media for 2011. Zuckerberg is the man behind the leading social networking site Facebook whose current members is already reaching 700 million … Read more

Google+ members flying to 18 million

Google+

Are you an active user of Facebook? Have you signed up and add invites to friends to join Google+? Then if you had answered a big yes for the two questions, then no doubt that you are one of the millions residing in the cyber world who is the major reason why Facebook is very … Read more

Skype is finally on Facebook

facebook and skype together

Finally, Facebook and Skype joined together! This was the biggest news broke during the press conference held in California which was attended by Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg and Skype’s Tony Bates. Competition makes the market place very exciting since producers and manufacturers will give their best to win in the heart of the costumers. And this … Read more

Facebook launches Skype Video Chat Feature (Demo Included)

Facebook and Skype partnership

Facebook’s integration with Skype was announced on Wednesday as a new way to stay connected with friends. The social networking giant added a video chatting feature so Facebook users better enjoy exchanging conversations one with another. In November of last year, the messages team of Facebook was able to combine the user’s chat, emails and … Read more