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Links so social media related in July 2011

All Google+ Profiles Will Be Made Public By July 31: www.huffingtonpost.com
Call Your Friends Right From Facebook: blog.facebook.com
Can We Ever Digitally Organize Our Friends?: kevnull.com
Collecting a slew of email addresses, apparently to invite people to Google+: msmvps.com/blogs/spywaresucks/
Company Crowd - Company News in one place: www.companycrowd.com
Facebook now over 750 million users?: technolog.msnbc.msn.com
Facebook on Windows Phone - now with Push Notifications: www.liveside.net
Facebook scammers spread app pretending to be 'Video Calling': nakedsecurity.sophos.com
Facebook, Skype, and video chat - Where does that leave Messenger?: www.liveside.net
Facebook Video Calling - Get Started: www.facebook.com/videocalling
Facebook video calling powered by Skype: blogs.skype.com
Google+ has its minuses: news.cnet.com
Google+ is the new FriendFeed: www.25hoursaday.com/weblog/
Google Plus: plus.google.com
How creepy is Google+ exactly?: technolog.msnbc.msn.com
Microsoft FUSE Labs releases CompanyCrowd – a social content aggregator for businesses: www.liveside.net
Microsoft OneNote's OneNote Wall: www.facebook.com/MicrosoftOneNote
Organising a festival with Hotmail, Messenger and Facebook: mymicrosoftlife.com
Social Networking is a Zero Sum Game - Google+ Will Need to Figure Out What Problem It Solves: www.25hoursaday.com/weblog/
Staying safe while checking into places online: www.brandonleblanc.com
Thoughts on Google+: blogs.msdn.com/b/tzink/
TwahPic: twahpic.msresearch.us/S4.aspx
Twitter confirmed to be coming back to Windows Live: www.liveside.net

Links so social media related in June 2011

Facebook party spins out of control: www.msnbc.msn.com
Facebook users big on trust, close relationships - Pew research study: digitallife.today.com
Getting tagged and your privacy: blogs.technet.com/b/mmpc/
Microsoft adds new Bing social features for iOS, Android and RIM devices: www.zdnet.com/blog/microsoft/
Networked Privacy by Danah Boyd: www.danah.org/papers/talks/
Search giant, social underdog - Google+ faces uphill climb vs. Facebook: technolog.msnbc.msn.com
Teen Sexting and Its Impact on the Tech Industry by Danah Boyd: www.danah.org

Links so social media related in May 2011

7 Golden Rules of Tweeting: coolcatteacher.blogspot.com
Bin Laden-related malware grows on social networks: technolog.msnbc.msn.com
Bing and Decide with Your Friends: www.facebook.com/Bing
Bing Feature Update - Share Your Dreams with Bing Travel Wish List: www.bing.com/community/site_blogs/b/search/
Bing goes Social – new Bing Bar, more, available now: www.liveside.net
Bing Travel Wishlist Facebook App: apps.facebook.com/bingtravellist/
Boost productivity...with social media?: blogs.office.com/b/microsoft-outlook/
By The Numbers - How Facebook Says Likes & Social Plugins Help Websites: searchengineland.com
Combating social engineering tactics, like cookiejacking, to stay safer online: windowsteamblog.com/windows/b/windowssecurity/
Communicating and Connecting with Social Media: teacherleaders.typepad.com/the_tempered_radical/
Facebook attacks scam spam with new security tools: technolog.msnbc.msn.com
Facebook flaw leaked millions of user account access tokens: redtape.msnbc.msn.com
Facebook Friends Now Fueling Faster Decisions on Bing: www.bing.com/community/site_blogs/b/search/
Facebook statuses can be broken down into these categories: stevecla.posterous.com
Facebook vs Google – the pot calling the kettle black: blogs.msdn.com/b/tzink/
Fake bin Laden videos and who’s checking you out on Facebook?: blogs.msdn.com/b/tzink/
FOMO - The Unintended Effects of Social Media Addiction: www.msnbc.msn.com
How Teens Understand Privacy: www.zephoria.org/thoughts/
How To Twitter - First Steps and a Twitter Glossary: www.hanselman.com/blog/
Infographic - A Look At The Size And Shape Of The Geosocial Universe In 2011: techcrunch.com
Social media policy to encourage the use of social media by teachers in NSW: blogs.msdn.com/b/education/
Tumblr disappeared me: www.zephoria.org/thoughts/

Links so social media related in April 2011

Facebook Comments Plugin Gets Support for Hotmail Logins: newsgrange.com
Five Easy Pieces of Online Identity: evhead.com
How Can We Help Miguel?: www.zephoria.org/thoughts/
Understanding Online Identity in the Post-Web 2.0 World: www.25hoursaday.com/weblog/

Links so social media related in March 2011

Facebook and Windows – Stay Social, anytime: blogs.msdn.com/b/robmar/
Facebook Climbs Toward 700 Million Users Worldwide: www.insidefacebook.com
Fake Facebook email: msmvps.com/blogs/spywaresucks/
Making Twitter more secure - HTTPS: blog.twitter.com
Manage Facebook's privacy, security settings: today.msnbc.msn.com
Social Gadgets that Translate the Twittersphere: blogs.technet.com/b/next/
Some Thoughts on the Federated Social Networks: www.25hoursaday.com/weblog/
The Politics of Queering Anything: www.zephoria.org/thoughts/
While FarmVille players water their crops, Messenger climbs to #2 app on Facebook: windowsteamblog.com/windows_live/b/windowslive/
Why should I care about digital privacy?: www.msnbc.msn.com

Links so social media related in February 2011

Chat with your Facebook friends via Hotmail - now available worldwide: www.liveside.net
Cyberbullying Rates Across the World, and the Role of Culture: blogs.technet.com/b/privacyimperative/
Facebook chat in Hotmail now available everywhere: windowsteamblog.com/windows_live/b/windowslive/
Facebook dumbs down privacy policy (in a good way): technolog.msnbc.msn.com/_news/
Facebook - Privacy Policy Re-imagined For Users Like You: www.facebook.com
Let them tweet cake: blogs.msdn.com/b/tzink/
Malvertizing on Facebook via Farm Town banner advertisements: msmvps.com/blogs/spywaresucks/
Tweeting teens can handle public life: www.zephoria.org/thoughts/
Why are teenagers e-mailing less lately?: technolog.msnbc.msn.com

Links in January 2011

Facebook passes Google as most visited site of 2010: www.computerworld.com

Links in December 2010

about.me: about.me
Baking Social Into the Experience: blogs.technet.com/b/microsoft_blog/
Cybersafety Help Button: blogs.msdn.com/b/govtech/
Digital Self-Harm and Other Acts of Self-Harassment: www.zephoria.org/thoughts/
Facebook Offers Tips On Being Popular: www.pcworld.com
How to change your name on Facebook: blogs.msdn.com/b/mthree/
Latest facelift on Facebook plays up photos and friends: www.msnbc.msn.com
Making Photo Tagging Easier on Facebook: blog.facebook.com
Microsoft Introduces Montage, a Magazine-Like, Topic-Based Web App: mashable.com/2010/12/11/microsoft-montage/
Microsoft Montage of Montage: montagepages.fuselabs.com
Microsoft on technology for social engagement: www.casualgaming.biz
Microsoft’s Project Emporia – mining the web so you don’t have to: blogs.technet.com/b/next/
Montage - Create and share visual albums of the web: blogs.msdn.com/b/teachers/
Montage - Create your own: montage.cloudapp.net/montage/WhatsMontage
Montage - Search Fun by FuseLabs: www.liveside.net
Naughty or nice? Facebook app tells you based on your postings: technolog.msnbc.msn.com

Links in November 2010

As bullies go digital, parents play catch-up: www.msnbc.msn.com
Bing “Likes” Facebook Social Search: www.discoverbing.com/facebook/
Bing Maps Tab on Facebook: www.facebook.com/Bing
Bing’s new social search features arrive today: www.bing.com/community/site_blogs/b/search/
Competing with Facebook - How Twitter gets it right and FourSquare gets it wrong: www.25hoursaday.com/weblog/
Docs.com now supports Facebook Groups: www.liveside.net
Facebook & helicopter parenting: www.zephoria.org/thoughts/
Facebook - Introducing Deals: blog.facebook.com
Facebook’s new messaging platform: blogs.msdn.com/b/tzink/
FarmVille is Still the Most Popular Facebook App - But #2 is a Surprise: www.readwriteweb.com
FUSE Labs brings new projects – Spindex, Project Emporia, SocialGadgets, and Montage: www.liveside.net
Generation Why? Review of The Social Network: www.nybooks.com
Growing Up Digital, Wired for Distraction: www.nytimes.com
Introducing Facebook's New Profile: blog.facebook.com
Microsoft Montage: fuse.microsoft.com/project/
Microsoft’s latest social experiment: blogs.msdn.com/b/stevecla01/
Office Web Apps integration coming to Facebook Messages: www.liveside.net
One Reason to have a Facebook Identity: blogs.msdn.com/b/scicoria/
Queen's Facebook debut nets 130,000 fans: www.abc.net.au/news/
Risk Reduction Strategies on Facebook: www.zephoria.org/thoughts/
Storify - Create stories using social media: storify.com
Support for Facebook Groups in Docs.com: blog.docs.com
Top 10 Tips for the Effective Use of Social Media: blogs.msdn.com/b/tims/
Windows Live Messenger has already powered 1.5 billion minutes of Facebook chat: windowsteamblog.com/windows_live/b/windowslive/
Windows Live Messenger - #2 Facebook app: www.liveside.net

Links in October 2010

4 Insights From The World's Biggest Business Conference: www.rohitbhargava.com
Anti-cyberbullying 101 - soon required at your public school?: arstechnica.com/tech-policy/
Bringing Your Friends to Bing - Search Now More Social: blog.facebook.com
Docs.com - Search Improvements, PDF, User Generated Templates: blog.docs.com
Docs.com updated - Search Improvements, PDF, User Generated Templates: www.liveside.net
Electronic dating violence is ugly reality for teens: technolog.msnbc.msn.com
Facebook adds new perils to rituals of dating: www.msnbc.msn.com
Facebook / Bing partnership - the official announcement, and video: www.liveside.net/bingblog/
Facebook chat added to Messenger in Canada, Australia, and 5 more countries today: windowsteamblog.com/windows_live/b/windowslive/
Facebook gives you better privacy, personal info control: technolog.msnbc.msn.com
Facebook Groups - Giving You More Control: blog.facebook.com
Facebook Tightens Security with One-Time Passwords: www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/
Google Now Personalizes Everyone’s Search Results: searchengineland.com
How Do You Use The Archivist?: www.visitmix.com/Opinions/
How to protect your Facebook info: technolog.msnbc.msn.com
Introducing a more personalized search: www.discoverbing.com/facebook/
Microsoft's Facebook stake - Maybe not so crazy: news.cnet.com
Microsoft’s FUSE Labs announces social gadgets: blogs.msdn.com/b/stevecla01/
“Pep Rally” – a truly exogenous trending topic on Twitter: www.zephoria.org/thoughts/
Quick First Look At The New Facebook Groups: techcrunch.com
Social dynamics of Nashville (Danah Boyd): www.zephoria.org/thoughts/
Some Thoughts on Facebook Groups: www.25hoursaday.com/weblog/
Taking a pulse in roiling online world - about Danah Boyd: www.boston.com/lifestyle/articles/
Teachers, Students and Facebook, A Toxic Mix: redtape.msnbc.com
Teens, that Facebook 'hacker' may be mom or dad: technolog.msnbc.msn.com
What the Internet Knows About You: www.newsweek.com

Links in September 2010

Don’t post personal information on Facebook - if you do, urban legends could spawn: blogs.msdn.com/b/tzink/
Facebook Places goes live for the UK: thenextweb.com/socialmedia/
Facebook Places location-aware service launches in UK: www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-11342802
Favorite myth-making news articles about teens and social media?: www.zephoria.org/thoughts/
Kiss to rock live in Facebook game 'Nightclub City': technolog.msnbc.msn.com
Latest Facebook Scam: blogs.msdn.com/b/tzink/
Musing on child naming and the Internet: www.zephoria.org/thoughts/
New research supports business impact of “Connecting”: windowsteamblog.com/windows_live/b/developer/
Power of your network - How social marketing can help you sell: blogs.technet.com/b/smallbusiness/
Seesmic releases Seesmic Desktop 2: windowsteamblog.com/windows/b/windowsexperience/
Social Steganography - Learning to Hide in Plain Sight: www.zephoria.org/thoughts/
The Real Social Network - Your Mobile Contacts: techcrunch.com

August 2010 links

Another ugly reminder to check your Facebook settings — NOW: www.msnbc.msn.com
Checking in on Facebook Places (and the Bing Maps experience): www.liveside.net/bingblog/
Docs.com Update adds tags support, search, sort and filter, and new Social Doc Templates: www.liveside.net/main/
Facebook - Control Your Information - Anywhere, Anytime: blog.facebook.com
Facebook 'Dislike' button is too good to be true: www.msnbc.msn.com
Facebook is the new Google: www.msnbc.msn.com
Facebook Places - Be Your Friends' 'Big Brother?': redtape.msnbc.com
Facebook Places completes the picture: www.charleneli.com
Facebook Places Lets Your Friends Broadcast Where You Are, Even If You're Not There: www.businessinsider.com
Facebook Places Privacy Falls Short - Non-Authorized Check-Ins by Friends are Visible: michaelzimmer.org
Google Buzz Kill: leoville.com/buzz-kill
Google Wave and Network Effects: www.25hoursaday.com/weblog/
Google Wave bites the dust: blogs.msdn.com/b/tzink/
How to Get More Privacy From Facebook's New Privacy Controls: www.eff.org
How to protect your privacy on Facebook Places: www.eff.org
How to Twitter: blogs.msdn.com/b/robmar/
Internet is for Facebook and FarmVille: www.msnbc.msn.com
Perils of FourSquare and Social Networking: www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2010/jul/23/foursquare
Pivot your Twitter world: blogs.msdn.com/b/stevecla01/
Seesmic Desktop 2 Beta - with Twitter User Streams: blog.seesmic.com
Shocking (ly good) presentation on social media: blogs.msdn.com/b/stevecla01/
Social Media in the UK 2010: blogs.msdn.com/b/robmar/
Top countries on Facebook (chart - Australia has 9.1 m users): royal.pingdom.com
Tweet Button: twitter.com/goodies/tweetbutton
Tweet Pivot: tweetpivot.com
Where are you? Tips for using Facebook's Places: www.msnbc.msn.com
Why Google Has No Game: gigaom.com

July 2010 links

Beginning of The Archvist: www.visitmix.com/Opinions/
Coca-Cola Scam Hits Facebook [Warning]: mashable.com
Docs.com for Facebook Pages: blog.docs.com
Docs.com gets new features: www.neowin.net/news/
Facebook Adds Face Detection to Photos, Recognition Next?: www.fastcompany.com
Facebook just made opting-in uncomfortable: www.msnbc.msn.com
Facebook Maps Out User Stories with Bing: www.bing.com/community/blogs/maps/
Facebook Stories: stories.facebook.com
Facebook stories on a Bing Map: www.liveside.net/bingblog/
Google StreetView Privacy Breach in Australia - We’re sorry: google-au.blogspot.com
Graphs in Social Media: cdixon.org/2010/07/22/graphs/
How The Archivist Polls Twitter: www.visitmix.com/LabNotes/How-The-Archivist-Polls-Twitter
Latest Facebook scamming: blogs.msdn.com/b/tzink/
Manage your Twitter world: blogs.msdn.com/b/stevecla01/
MetroTwit: www.metrotwit.com
MySpace and Facebook - How Racist Language Frames Social Media (and Why You Should Care): www.blogher.com
Outsmarting social engineering threats with SmartScreen: windowsteamblog.com/windows_live/b/windowslive/
Pandas and Lobsters - Why Google Cannot Build Social Applications: ifindkarma.posterous.com
Paper Tweet: principalspage.posterous.com/paper-tweet-4
Real Life Social Network v2 (Slides): blogs.msdn.com/b/stevecla01/
Security Risks of Social Networks: www.focus.com
Smartest People in Tech - Smartest Academic - Danah Boyd: money.cnn.com
Social Network Users’ Bill of Rights: cfp.acm.org/wordpress/
Social networking doesn't mean giving up privacy and security: blogs.office.com/b/office-exec/
Use this - Facebook in Outlook: blogs.office.com/b/crabby_office_lady/
Voluntary discarding of privacy: blogs.msdn.com/b/tzink/
What People are Saying about Social Networking in Windows Live (wave 4): www.25hoursaday.com/weblog/
Yet another Facebook spoof: blogs.msdn.com/b/tzink/

Links for June 2010

(Bing) Mapping Your Friends with the Facebook Map App: www.bing.com/community/blogs/maps/
Exploring the software behind Facebook: royal.pingdom.com
Goal Map 2010 (World Cup): www.goalmap2010.com
How To Permanently Delete Your Account on Popular Websites: www.smashingmagazine.com
New Bing Map App, My Friends, shows you where your Facebook friends are: www.liveside.net/bingblog/
Show Your Soccer Team Pride with the New Fan Flair App on Facebook: www.bing.com/community/blogs/search/
The Archivist - Save and Analyse Tweets: archivist.visitmix.com
The Archivist In Academia: www.visitmix.com/Articles/The-Archivist-In-Academia
Twitter feeling the pains of success: blogs.msdn.com/b/tzink/
Twitter World Cup 2010: twitter.com/worldcup/worldcup
World Cup Goal tweets, brought to you by Bing Maps and FuseLabs: www.liveside.net/bingblog/

Links for May 2010

10 Things You Need To Know About Today’s Facebook Privacy Changes (27 May 2010): www.allfacebook.com
Add a CloudPoll to Your Facebook Page (using Windows Azure): blogs.msdn.com/usisvde/
Cloud creates new opportunities for Office - thoughts on Docs for Facebook: blogs.office.com/b/office_blog/
Confusing *a* public with *the* public: www.buzzmachine.com
Darth Vader on Facebook: www.everybodysucksbutus.com/darth-vader-facebook/
Deception + fear + humiliation doesn't equal education: www.zephoria.org/thoughts/
Do I need to revisit Facebook privacy settings *again*?: voices.washingtonpost.com/fasterforward/
Docs, the FUSE Labs Facebook app, gets an update: www.liveside.net/main/
Facebook and “radical transparency” (a rant; Danah Boyd): www.zephoria.org/thoughts/
Facebook Blog - Making Control Simple: blog.facebook.com
Facebook is a utility; utilities get regulated (Danah Body): www.zephoria.org/thoughts/
Facebook Privacy - A Bewildering Tangle of Options: www.nytimes.com/interactive/
Facebook - The 'Evil Interface?': www.msnbc.msn.com
Facebook's Eroding Privacy Policy - A Timeline: w2.eff.org/deeplinks/2010/04/facebook-timeline/
Facebook’s Gone Rogue; It’s Time for an Open Alternative: www.wired.com/epicenter/
Facebook's identity lock-in: www.roughtype.com
Facebook's New Privacy Improvements Are a Positive Step, But There's Still More Work to Be Done: www.eff.org
From Facebook, answering privacy concerns with new settings: www.washingtonpost.com
German official slams Google for ‘alarming’ privacy breaches: www.msnbc.msn.com
How Do Busy Leaders Find Time for Social Media?: michaelhyatt.com
How to Opt Out of Facebook’s Instant Personalization: www.eff.org
Introducing the New Seesmic Desktop - Preview Version: blog.seesmic.com
Microsoft Spindex Puts New Spin on Social Networking: blogs.msdn.com/architectsrule/
Microsoft’s FUSE Labs announces Spindex: blogs.msdn.com/stevecla01/
Microsoft's social-networking lab launches new Twitter viewing tool, Project Emporia: www.zdnet.com/blog/microsoft/
Pew study reveals our social media agendas: www.msnbc.msn.com
Privacy and Publicity in the Context of Big Data (Danah Boyd): www.danah.org/papers/talks/2010/WWW2010.html
Project Emporia: www.projectemporia.com
Read Zen And The Heart Of Social Media For Free: mediasnackers.com
Spindex - Your Social World in One Page: fuse.microsoft.com/projects-spindex.html
Taking a closer look at Microsoft's new Spindex social aggregator: www.downloadsquad.com
What Happens When You Deactivate Your Facebook Account: www.readwriteweb.com
Why, despite myself, I am not leaving Facebook. Yet.: www.onlinefandom.com

Links for April 2010

Apophenia - Danah Boyd's Thoughts: www.zephoria.org/thoughts/
Bing Twitter: www.bing.com/twitter
Docs: www.docs.com
Cloud creates new opportunities for Office - thoughts on Docs for Facebook: blogs.office.com/b/office_blog/
Facebook Launches Community Pages... with Bing Maps: www.bing.com/community/blogs/maps/
Get the Latest on Twitter with Bing Social Search: www.bing.com/community/blogs/search/
Harassment by Q&A - Initial Thoughts on Formspring.me by Danah Boyd: dmlcentral.net/blog/danah-boyd/
How I use Twitter in my Job at Microsoft (Pete Brown): 10rem.net/blog/
Introducing Docs... for Facebook: blog.docs.com
It's Trending - Real time feed of most shared content on Facebook: www.itstrending.com
Microsoft adapts Office Web Apps for Facebook: blogs.zdnet.com/microsoft/
Microsoft FUSE Labs releases Docs.com for Facebook: www.liveside.net/main/
New Facebook LIKE feature spark privacy fears: www.abc.net.au/news/
Newest round of Twitter spam: blogs.msdn.com/tzink/
Not again – this time it is the “Family Link” application on Facebook: msmvps.com/blogs/spywaresucks/
Privacy and Control: www.schneier.com/blog/
Protect Your Privacy Opt Out of Facebook’s New Instant Personalization: librarianbyday.net
Red Tape Chronicles: redtape.msnbc.com
Social Networking Apps for Cars at University of Michigan: blogs.msdn.com/msroboticsstudio/
Teens Not Interested in Twitter, Blogs, Pew Study Says: www.schoollibraryjournal.com
Twitter on Bing sports a new cleaner look: www.liveside.net/bingblog/
Twitter On Paper [INFOGRAPHIC]: pulse2.com/2010/04/21/twitter-on-paper-infographic/
Twitter Slaps Developers in the Face and How They Can Fix It: www.25hoursaday.com/weblog/
Uh oh… dangerous stuff on Facebook?: msmvps.com/blogs/spywaresucks/
Want to Know What Facebook Is Saying About You? Try This Tool: gigaom.com
When do your Twitter friends sleep?: www.sleepingtime.org

Links in March 2010

140 Tech experts on Twitter: blogs.techrepublic.com.com/hiner/
Achievements, Game Mechanics and Social Software: www.25hoursaday.com/weblog/
Clive Thompson in Praise of Online Obscurity: www.wired.com/magazine/
Don’t Use Facebook for Photo Storage: www.petapixel.com
Exploring the Impact of Social Networking in the Enterprise: www.officelabs.com/Lists/Posts/
Facebook Add-ons for Internet Explorer 8: blogs.msdn.com/ie/
Getting Results Knowledge Base: blogs.msdn.com/jmeier/
Is Privacy on the Social Web a Technical Problem?: gigaom.com
Making Sense of Privacy and Publicity: www.danah.org/papers/talks/2010/SXSW2010.html
Making the Case for Social Media in Education: www.edutopia.org
‘Millennials’ an always on, texting generation: www.msnbc.msn.com
Musings on Customer Support in a 140 Character World: blogs.technet.com/microsoft_blog/
Password-stealing virus targets Facebook users: www.msnbc.msn.com
Personally Embarrassing Information: blogs.msdn.com/stevecla01/
Pros and cons to Facebook's fast-growing role in digital photography: www.washingtonpost.com
Some Thoughts on Location Based Services Like Gowalla and FourSquare: www.25hoursaday.com/weblog/
Twitter @anywhere: blog.twitter.com
Twitter moves to mitigate abuse: blogs.msdn.com/tzink/

Links in February 2010

Avoid Social Media Weapons of Mass Destruction: businessonmain.msn.com/knowledgeexchange/articles/
Autofollowing on Social Networks and User Privacy Becoming a Pawn in a Competitive Chess Games: www.25hoursaday.com/weblog/
Microsoft on Windows Phone 7 - Twitter Integration Coming, We’re Not Sweating Apple or Google: blog.laptopmag.com
Please Rob Me: pleaserobme.com
What Do People Ask Their Social Networks?: gigaom.com
Your Facebook profile - An open invite to crime?: www.msnbc.msn.com

Social Media and Social Networking

Links to social media and social networking resources, services and commentary:

10 tips for social networking safety: www.microsoft.com/australia/protect/
Am I socially network inept or just ‘Billy No Mates’?: blogs.msdn.com/teachers/
Difference between Twitter and Facebook: www.25hoursaday.com/weblog/
EntityCube - Summary of Person's Web Information: entitycube.research.microsoft.com
Eternal Value of Privacy: www.schneier.com
Exploring Social Media Types: www.visitmix.com/Opinions/
Facebook hit again with e-mail phishing attack: www.msnbc.msn.com/id/30874530/
Fires in Victoria and Social Media in Australia: leehopkins.net
Five Reasons Why Your Company Doesn’t Need a Social Media Policy: michaelhyatt.com
Follow MSN on Twitter and Facebook: www.followmsn.com
Generation F: blogs.msdn.com/stevecla01/
Google’s Opt Out Village: blogs.msdn.com/stevecla01/
How Do You Get the Latest News?: visitmix.com/Opinions/
How to get traffic for your blog: blogs.msdn.com/stevecla01/
How Twitter and Facebook Now Compete with Google: blogmaverick.com
Microsoft Previews Great WPF and Silverlight Apps with Facebook OpenStreams API: team.silverlight.net
Microsoft Research Reveals “Social Desktop” Prototype: on10.net/blogs/sarahintampa/
Microsoft Vine - Twitter on Steroids?: blogs.msdn.com/vine/
More marketers use social networking to reach customers: www.usatoday.com/tech/news/
New World Order - the shifting power balance of social media, online campaigning and governing: blogs.msdn.com/augovtaffairs/
Obama, Rudd, Politics and the Web: blogs.msdn.com/augovtaffairs/
Over the hill for Social Networking?: blogs.msdn.com/teachers/
Perils of Social Networking (Humour): blogs.msdn.com/stevecla01/
Social Desktop Research Project: research.microsoft.com/en-us/projects/socialdesktop/
Social Media in Plain English: www.youtube.com
Social media makes you fitter: blogs.msdn.com/stevecla01/
Social media policies - why you need them: blogs.msdn.com/officeliveguy/
Social Web and Windows Live: www.25hoursaday.com/weblog/
Some thoughts on the power of social media: blogs.technet.com/jamesone/
Stats on the Social Media Revolution: blogs.msdn.com/stevecla01/
Stop Looking At Me You’re Invading My Privacy: blogs.msdn.com/rockyh/
Suggested Users on Twitter: blog.twitter.com
Thoughts on retroactive deletion of shared content on Facebook and other social media sites: www.25hoursaday.com/weblog/
Twitter and Facebook now live on Xbox 360: www.techradar.com
Twitter's "Flailing" Adolescence: www.visitmix.com/Opinions/
Unplug. Unfollow. Drop Out.: www.visitmix.com/Opinions/
Vulcan hunting - a mini case study in social media: blogs.technet.com/jamesone/
Why Facebook is for Old Fogies (Original article): www.time.com/time/magazine/
What not to share online: blogs.msdn.com/inside_office_online/
What’s the difference between Twitter and Facebook?: robdolin.spaces.live.com
When Everyone’s a Friend, Is Anything Private?: www.nytimes.com
Why give up privacy? Because everyone else is!: redtape.msnbc.com
Windows Live: www.windowslive.com
World of connections - Special report on social networking: www.economist.com/specialreports/

Windows Live

For more information, news, how-to's and tips and tricks to get started with Windows Live, see the Windows Live section on webDotWiz Online.

Managing your contacts with Windows Live People: windowslivewire.spaces.live.com
My Life Club: www.mylifeclub.it/en/

Facebook

3 Facebook Settings Every User Should Check Now: www.readwriteweb.com
133,000 Member Facebook Group is One Big Scam: thenextweb.com
Check your Facebook privacy settings. Now!: www.msnbc.msn.com
Engineering at Scale at Facebook: www.25hoursaday.com/weblog/
Facebook: www.facebook.com
Facebook ads - My new Best Buy $1000 Gift Card: blogs.msdn.com/tzink/
Facebook and academic performance - myth dispelled: www.uic.edu
Facebook Begins Rolling Out New Home Page Design: www.insidefacebook.com
Facebook for your Windows Mobile 6 phone: www.microsoft.com/windowsmobile/
Facebook Full of Fake Haiti Fundraiser: redtape.msnbc.com
Facebook Generation vs. the Fortune 500: blogs.wsj.com
Facebook is using your images in adverts: blogs.msdn.com/stevecla01/
Facebook Privacy Debate - What You Need to Know: www.readwriteweb.com
Facebook Privacy Fiasco Begins: www.techcrunch.com
Facebook privacy revamp draws fire: www.msnbc.msn.com
Facebook survival guide for awkward adults: www.msnbc.msn.com
Facebook Usernames Now Available (June 13, 2009): blog.facebook.com
Facebook survival guide for awkward adults: www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29555198/
Facebook - The end of secrets?: redtape.msnbc.com
Facebook's move ain't about changes in privacy norms: www.zephoria.org/thoughts/
Facebook's New Privacy Changes - The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly: www.eff.org
Facebook’s New Settings Raise Data Privacy Questions: blogs.msdn.com/georgeop/
Facebook's privacy - another look: daggle.com
Facebook's Zuckerberg Says The Age of Privacy is Over: www.readwriteweb.com
Farmville: www.farmville.com
Fishbowl - Brings Facebook to your desktop: www.fishbowlclient.com
Five ways to get the most out of the Facebook News Feed redesign: robdolin.spaces.live.com
How Facebook Is Making Friending Obsolete: online.wsj.com
How Safe are Facebook Applications?: www.readwriteweb.com
If they had Facebook in Star Wars: themisse.wordpress.com
Latest Facebook redesign, I hate you most of all: www.msnbc.msn.com
More Facebook spam: blogs.msdn.com/tzink/
MySynths is on Facebook - Show your photosynths on Facebook: www.facebook.com/apps/
New Facebook worm: blogs.msdn.com/tzink/
Office Community on Facebook: www.facebook.com/Office
Privacy group files complaint against Facebook: www.msnbc.msn.com
Publish Your Photosynth to Facebook: www.bing.com/community/blogs/maps/
Rogue Facebook apps steal log-in data, send spam: news.cnet.com
Some thoughts on Facebook's change of stance on user privacy: www.25hoursaday.com/weblog/
Status Updates Since My Mother Became My Facebook Friend: www.mcsweeneys.net
SXSW Trip Report - The Search for a More Social Web (Mainly about Facebook): www.25hoursaday.com/weblog/
Update your Facebook status from Live Messenger: windowslive.ninemsn.com.au
Updates on Your New Privacy Tools: blog.facebook.com
Why don't you try a nice Silverlight game on Facebook?: blogs.msdn.com/bardak/
Why Facebook is Wrong - Privacy Is Still Important: www.readwriteweb.com

Twitter

3 Twitter clients for 3 different platforms: blogs.msdn.com/frankarr/
8 Things to Consider Before Using Twitter Lists: www.twitip.com
12 Twitter Stream Aggregators To Make You Smarter: www.toprankblog.com
19 Twitter Desktop Apps Compared: mashable.com
25 Ways to Be a Total Tool on Twitter: www.esarcasm.com
100 Tips, Apps, and Resources for Teachers on Twitter: onlinecollegedegree.org
2009 on Twitter: news.bbc.co.uk
Argh! More annoyances! (Twitter spamming): blogs.msdn.com/tzink/
Astronauts Are Tweeting Pictures Of The Earth: io9.com/5464526/astronauts-are-tweeting-pictures-of-the-earth/gallery/
Australia’s Top 100 Influential Twitterers: socialnetworkingnewsdaily.com/twitter/
Backup My Tweets: backupmytweets.com
Badly implemented password security at Twitter.com/signup: msmvps.com/blogs/spywaresucks/
Battle of the Twitter clients: blogs.msdn.com/stevecla01/
Be Protected from Twitter-like Phishing Scams with Internet Explorer 8: windowsteamblog.com/blogs/windowsexperience/
Beginner's Introduction to Twitter: robdolin.spaces.live.com
Better Living Through Twitterment: blogs.technet.com/tonyso/
BingTweets: bingtweets.com
BingTweets Debuts: www.bing.com/community/blogs/search/
Bing improvements - Twitter Maps, Investor info, and a Mars game: www.liveside.net/bingblog/
Bing is Bringing Twitter Search to You: www.bing.com/community/blogs/search/
Bing Twitter: www.bing.com/twitter
Bing Twitter Maps: www.bing.com/maps/explore/
blu - Meet the New Chick In The Twitter Neighborhood: demogirl.com
Bushfire posts on Twitter: search.twitter.com/search?q=%23bushfires
Can Bing do twitter search better than twitter?: blogs.technet.com/jamesone/
Countries buzzing the most about Twitter in 2009: royal.pingdom.com
Create a Twitter follower mosaic: walterhiggins.net/projects/
Dear Twitter: visitmix.com/Opinions/Dear-Twitter
Do You Make These 8 Mistakes When You Twitter?: michaelhyatt.com
Eight Twitter Personality Types: www.macobserver.com/tmo/
EverythingTwitter: everythingtwitter.com
ExecTweets: www.exectweets.com
Finding a Twitter client for Windows Mobile: blogs.technet.com/jamesone/
Flutter, Twitter (and Blither): blogs.msdn.com/maholmes/
Follow me badges / logos / buttons: limeshot.com
Get more clicks - location tag your tweets: blogs.msdn.com/searchblog/
Get schooled on Twitter... by UK government: www.msnbc.msn.com
Good Blogging Guide – Using Twitter for engagement in Government: blogs.msdn.com/ukschools/
Historical Tweets from Twitter (Humour): historicaltweets.com
How NOT to - Build Your Twitter Community: mashable.com
How to Twitter - why the world is Twitter crazy: www.telegraph.co.uk
How Tweet it is: nymag.com/news/media/54069/
How Twitter Was Born: www.140characters.com
How Twitter works in theory: epeus.blogspot.com
How To Update Twitter Via MSN / Windows Live Messenger and TwitterMail: www.hongkiat.com/blog/
HRH Twitter: blogs.msdn.com/stevecla01/
Interview with Seesmic’s Loic Le Meur on Seesmic Look: windowsteamblog.com/blogs/windowsexperience/
Introducing Seesmic Look: blog.seesmic.com
Is Twitter spam possible?: blogs.msdn.com/tzink/
It turns out that Twitter spam *is* possible: blogs.msdn.com/tzink/
Learn How to Search Twitter: www.twitip.com
Live Tweeting from Space Using Seesmic Look: blog.seesmic.com
Losing a follower from your Twitter (Humour): www.geekculture.com/joyoftech/
Mah Tweets: www.theleagueofpaul.com/mahtweets/
Microsoft (Finally) Joins Twitter: bhandler.spaces.live.com
Microsoft teams and products on Twitter: adamkinney.com
Official blu information page: docs.google.com
Online in 2009 - It was Twitter's year: windowslive.ninemsn.com.au/blog.aspx
Pew study - Nearly 1 in 5 Net users is tweeting: www.msnbc.msn.com
Quick Twitter Guide: www.openzine.com
Researchers Ride the Twitter Wave: research.microsoft.com
Seesmic for Windows: seesmic.com
Seesmic Look Download: seesmic.com/seesmic_desktop/look/download/
Seesmic's Native Windows Twitter Client Updated (Dec 23 2009): blog.seesmic.com
Some Twitter Advice: moretimespace.wordpress.com
Style Guides + Twitter + 140 Characters =: blogs.msdn.com/officeoffline/
Ten Things you Must Know before Using Twitter: technmarketing.com/web/
The Archivist - Save And Export Twitter Searches Before They Go Away: visitmix.com/Opinions/the-archivist
The New PR - How to Write Effective Press Releases in the Age of Twitter: blogs.openforum.com
There's a List for That: blog.twitter.com
Top 10 Reasons To Not Follow Someone in Return on Twitter: mashable.com
Top 100 Tools for the Twittering Teacher: www.bestcollegesonline.com/blog/
Tweet. Meet. Give.: twestival.com
Tweetmeme: tweetmeme.com
Twictionary - a dictionary for Twitter: twictionary.pbwiki.com
TwitStamp - Get Your Own: twitstamp.com
TwitterMap: earthware.cloudapp.net/demos/
Tweet Convo - Thread your Twitter conversations: www.tweetconvo.com
TwitGrid: twitgrid.com
Twitterfall: twitterfall.com
TwitterMail: twittermsn.com
Twitter - A Brave New World in the Digital Panopticon: visitmix.com/Opinions/
Twitter – Social Media for the Elderly?: blogs.msdn.com/stevecla01/
Twitter as a Virtual Faculty Lounge: act2.spaces.live.com
Twitter Generation is here... and you better figure out your IM technology strategy: blogs.msdn.com/eric_griffin/
Twitter headlines through history (Humour): office.microsoft.com
Twitter in Action in the Classroom: dougpete.wordpress.com
Twitter in the Collins English Dictionary: blogs.msdn.com/robmar/
Twitter Links for Educators: www.vrml.k12.la.us/curriculum/tech/socialnetwork/twitter/
Twitter Lists - Limitations, bugs, impact, and brilliance: scobleizer.posterous.com
Twitter Map: www.earthware.co.uk/demos/twittermap/
Twitter phishers are after your password (Oct 2009): www.sophos.com/blogs/
Twitter Search: search.twitter.com
Twitter Search for Everyone: blog.twitter.com
Twitter Tips and Tricks from Guy Kawasaki: dondodge.typepad.com
Twitter usage in emergency situations: blogs.msdn.com/james_brown/
Twitter was live in 1935 in London: blogs.msdn.com/architectsrule/
Using Twitter in Education and Business: 4rxt.wordpress.com
Twitter's "Flailing" Adolescence: www.visitmix.com/Opinions/
TwittZure: twittzure.cloudapp.net
TwittZure - Silverlight Twitter Client on Azure: team.silverlight.net/case-study/
Using Twitter for your business: myofficelivecommunity.com
Visible Tweets: visibletweets.com
WeFollow - User Powered Twitter Directory: wefollow.com
We’re all celebrities now: www.25hoursaday.com/weblog/
What’s been hot on Twitter in 2009?: blogs.msdn.com/stevecla01/
Why Twitter's Engineers Hate the @replies feature: www.25hoursaday.com/weblog/