Category Archives: social media

Google Buzz Declining?

Coming so soon on the heels of the underwhelming Google Wave, the company’s next big social experiment seems to be another chink in the armour of the web behemoth. Buzz, which along with the most recent iterations of Facebook, resembles Twitter has been criticised by Users (Google Getting The Wrong Kind of Buzz: Web Pro) for …

February 17, 2010 – 5:24 pm | By Graham | Posted in digital, social media | Comments (0)

Paddling in Google’s Wave

After hassling people on Twitter for an invite I finally got my hands on a golden ticket/invite and eagerly jumped into Google Wave. It looks amazing. All those panels, sliders and plenty of workspace. Uncluttered, giving you access to only the tools you need. Once the initial euphoria had subsided, and I actually tried to do …

November 25, 2009 – 12:23 pm | By Graham | Posted in digital, social media | Tagged , , , | Comments (1)

Social Insecurity

This story on The Register is a bit of a wake up call: Facebook Enables Apps to Peek at Mail. I’m definitely in the ‘I don’t want to be a fucking zombie’ camp, but seeing some of the apps that my ‘friends’ have installed it really makes me concerned that the less power we give app …

September 23, 2009 – 5:29 pm | By Graham | Posted in digital, social media | Tagged , | Comments (0)