YouTube Finally Fixes Video View Counts
YouTube announced earlier today that they're finally going to fix video view counts. If you watch videos that are being shared widely across social networks up until today the counter always seemed to be stuck. YouTube
If ‘The Facebook’ Had Been Launched in 1995 [Video]
Mark Zuckerberg launched Facebook in 2004. That was a different world, and Facebook has played a part in shaping the world of today. But imagine if 'The Facebook' (as Zuckerberg originally planned to call it) had been launched in
‘House for Rudolph’ Meme helps Kids Support the Homeless [Audio]
House for Rudolph is a charity meme for kids to raise funds for and awareness of homelessness in Ireland. Its organiser Dermot Casey is our guest on today's podcast. Click on the player above to listen to the
‘Ello, ‘Ello, What ‘Ave We ‘Ere Then?
There's a new social network in town, one which promises not to advertise to you or to sell your data. It's called Ello, and it's still very much "under construction". So, do we need another social
Is Facebook Ad Revenue built on Fake Likes?
Antonie Geerts pointed me to this video last night which makes an astonishing, but not very surprising, assertion about Facebook advertising. We already know that buying fake likes is counterproductive, because Facebook's algorithm penalises pages and users who have
Orkut To Close In September
Google announced earlier today that it will be closing down Orkut in September. Orkut was Google's first foray into social networks, long before social networks were really called social networks. The site was originally launched back