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The Digital Iron Curtain: Is Iran About to Crash the Global AI Boom?

 For decades, the "Middle East crisis" was a headline about crude oil, tankers, and the price at the pump. But as of March 2026, the stakes have shifted from the engine to the motherboard. While the world watches drone strikes over Isfahan and naval skirmishes in the Persian Gulf, a more quiet, more lethal war is being fought over the very building blocks of the 21st century: semiconductors. The "Digital Iron Curtain" is falling, and it isn't just dividing East and West—it’s threatening to starve the global AI revolution of its most basic needs. The Helium Hostage: Why the Strait of Hormuz is the New Silicon Valley We’ve long been told that the South China Sea is the "front line" of the chip war because of Taiwan’s dominance in fabrication. But the ongoing U.S.-Israel war with Iran has revealed a terrifying bottleneck: The Middle East is the lungs of the semiconductor industry. To make the world’s most advanced 3nm chips, you don’t just need engineers;...

Google+ Events: How does it work

Google+ now has an all new feature called Events. This is something that users on Facebook have enjoyed for quiet sometime. Google+ now brings the ability to create an event and invite your circles and friends to your events. When creating an event on Google+ you can share photo instantly with everyone using the party mode. Once the event is over everyone's photo will be on the event page. So all attendees and those who missed the fun can view all the pics and check out the fun you and your buddies had. The whole process of creating a Google+ event is quiet simple and all you need to do to get started is to login to Google+ and click the Events Tab. Google+ Events - How to create an event 1. Login to Google+ 2. Click on events 3. Select 'Create an event' 4. Enter a Title for your event 5. Set the time 6. Click on event options for the following - a. guests can invite other people b. guests can ad photos c. Advanced Options will allow Event on a Google+ hangout or Event on ...

How to change your Facebook Page URL

Once you create a page on Facebook, you can then give it a Vanity URL. This means you can give it a name in its URl that matches the page name and purpose.. For example we have a Facebook page called Sociolatte and on FB our page URL is www.facebook.com/sociolatte. When you first create your page this is not the case. You get a URL that is a string of characters that follows www.facebook.com like this - www.facebook.com/pages/spiderman/123456789. So if you have a page and want to give it a decent URL or name which you can then share on your blog or website, you will need to give it a name. This is how to get a Facebook Page Name or Vanity URL as it is called . You can get your Facebook page name only after your page receives 25 likes. So once you get your Facebook page URL and you then decide you want to change it, you can do so now. This was a feature that was not available on Facebook but they have now allowed one change. Which means you can change the name of your FB page once more....

what happens when you send an email to a Facebook email address

Facebook can be used as a traditional emailing system like Gmail, Yahoo Mail, Hotmail etc. Which means that you can use your messages inbox like any other email system. you can click on messages and then +new message and then send messages to external email IDs. So if you want to carry on a conversation with a Gmail buddy. Simply enter their email id and send then an email. If you would like to set your Facebook ID to something fancy that you like  - also know as vanity URLs, it can be done with a one-step method. So once you setup and all ready to go, you can use your Facebook messages inbox and start mailing and receiving mails from non Facebook IDs. What happens when you receive an email on Facebook You are notified that a new message has been received To view you email click on messages After reading a message you can then archive it or reply to that message Not important you can also delete you Facebook message What happens when you send an email to a Facebook email address.  You...

How to remove people from Facebook Chat

If you are one of those people who use Facebook chat a lot but would like to appear to only some friends and not appear online to others. This is a quick guide to help you accomplish just that. This is one privacy feature that you ought not to miss - there could me many reasons. There is this one person who keeps getting in your hair and every time you login to chat with your Facebook friends, this one person keeps messaging you and becoming a nuisance. Using this feature on Facebook chat can help you chat only with the friends you want to while avoiding others. This way you can continue using your Facebook chat without appearing rude to other friends who you would rather not be chatting with right now. How to remove people from Facebook Chat and limit availability and appear to only a few people. 1. Login to Facebook 2. Click on the cog icon  on the bottom of your sidebar chat window and then select Advanced Settings. 3. A pop-up appear with three options - a) All your friends see yo...

How to make a photo collage using your Google Drive photos

We have already covered how to make a Instagram photo collage , how to create a Facebook cover with your Instagram collage photos and how to create a Twitter background with Instagram collage photos . One of the Apps we mentioned was GetLoupe, a  launch partner for the Google Drive API announcement at the Google I/O Conference. One of the key things that can be accomplished now is the ability to create a photo collage using all your photos available in your Google Drive . So if you already have Google Drive you can start right-away. If you do not have Google Drive the cloud storage app from Google you can get it right now by going to google.drive.com .  Creating a photo collage can be great fun and it seems to be fast becoming one of the fun things people are doing online. Once you create a collage you can then share it with your friends or just share it privately. To get started creating a Collage from pics, photos or images available in your Google Drive you would need to go to GetL...

Pinterest: How to publish activity to Facebook Timeline

Click on image to expand You can promote all your work on your Facebook Timeline - especially if you have been busy on Pinterest . So if you have been building boards and adding pins and would like to share all of this with your Facebook pals, Pinterest has an easy option to help you accomplish all of this. There are many reasons why you might want to share you pins on Facebook. Every Pinterest user knows how addictive the site is and how many hours can get consumed on the site. Sharing all those amazing photos with your Facebook friends is a nice way to share Pinterest love on Facebook.  So how do you enable sharing on Facebook via Pinterest. This post will help you to start, turn on enable Facebook sharing right from Pinterest. How to enable, start or turn-on Facebook sharing on Pinterest.  1. Login to Pinterest 2. Click on your name and choose Settings 3. Beside 'Publish activity to Facebook Timeline' click the greyed out button and it should change to red with the word ...

How to read random status updates on Facebook from people who are not your friends

Image Credit: Gizmodo The idea of this post came from a websites that is all over the news for the last 24 hours. The site is called WeKnowWhatYouredoing.com . If you wondering how this works well it uses the open Facebook graph to randomly pull public Facebook  status updates from people who should not be posting that kind of stuff. An example of an update that you should not have on your Facebook status is that 'You're Hungover'. The reason for this is that your Boss might be on your friend list and you have not set your privacy settings right. Another status update could be about 'people hating their boss' when you do not like you boss you do not update it as a status message, for all your colleagues and boss to see - might cost you your job. So if you go to the app you can see who is hungover and who is doing things like drugs etc. These are things you do not put in your Facebook status updates. The founder of the site says this was created to let people know th...

How to change your email on Facebook Timeline

Facebook did something without the consent of its users and the problem is this. Now when someone visits your Facebook Timeline or your profile page  - if you haven't added Timeline as yet. They get the 'About' page. Now this page contains your primary email address and people can simply mail you at this address. Facebook without the consent of users went ahead and replaced this primary address with your Facebook Email ID. If you are unaware about your Facebook Email Address and would like to claim yours, we have already written a post on how to do this which can be found here . Basically the way Facebook gives you an email ID is like this. When you visit your profile whatever is found after facebook.com is taken and put in front of @facebook.com. My Facebook profile is facebook.com/swinden. Therefore my Facebook email ID is swinden@facebook.com. So if you do not want your profile to show your Facebook mail ID here's how to change it. How to change, revert or use your...

How to create a Instagram Photo Collage for use as your Twitter Background using InstaBG

Click image to expand. Instagram photos are all the rage on the internet and they show no signs of slowing down or dying out. There are a whole lot of Apps coming out that make use of those amazing Instagram photos. We previously wrote about how to create a collage using Instagram photos and how to create a Instagram Collage for your Facebook Timeline . You can now use this same magic with InstaBG - no marks for guessing that BG stands for BackGround. This is a really cool Twitter App that lets you create an amazing background with nothing but Instagram pics, photos and images.  How to create and set a Twitter background with your Instagram images. 1. You will first need to access the app at InstaBG 2. Once your on the Panel you can then target photos you want to use. Choose from All - which will allow you to use other people's public Instagram photos. If you want to use your photos enter your Instagram ID and access all your pics. You can now choose category and then tags.  3. N...

Facebook: How to edit comments

Click on image to expand Facebook now has the ability to edit comments. Previously if you posted a comment and then saw that you might have said the wrong thing or would like to say it differently or maybe made a spelling mistake. you would need to delete it and start all over again. This has been taken care of and you now can edit comments. You cannot however edit a post, this is one feature that Facebook should look into making available to its users.  Edit my comments on Facebook: How does it work. You might be wondering about notifications and what happen when you edit a comment. For users who have the notifications set to: Comments on a post you were tagged in. Your comment will reach their notifications bar or also their email account if it is set to receive comments from certain threads. So people will be able to see your comment before the edit. Facebook thankfully have updated their notifications settings and they also have the ability to filter what reaches people's inbox...

How to set who can reply or comment on your public posts on Facebook

Facebook gives their users the ability to set who can reply to your public posts. This is good if you have a lot of subscribers and you want to share but you do not want your subscribes to be able to comment on your posts. In-fact this is a option being used by a couple of famous bloggers on Facebook. You can subscribe to them but cannot reply or comment on their posts. This can also be done with your friends and friends of friends. So when you update your Facebook status with a public post you can choose to have your friends comment on your posts. You can also allow friends of friends to be able to comment on your posts. These privacy options will need to be chosen by you and once set you can control who has the right or ability to reply or comment on your public posts.  If you choose public then anyone can comment on your posts - this will include public + subscribers. Facebook commenting privacy options and how to set 1. Login to Facebook 2. Click on the drop-down arrow beside home...

How to create a Gmail Custom Theme and add your own photos

Google have released another feature to help improve your Gmail experience aesthetically. You can now in addition to using Color Themes and HD themes add custom themes. Custom themes are available in either Light or Dark and you can change the background image. Which means when you login to use Gmail you can now personalize and make it all your own. So improve your visuals in Gmail by adding pics of your dog, cat or just about anything. If you link an image you find on the net or maybe even find on Pinterest you can link back to that image and have it displayed in your Gmail. How to create a Custom Theme in Gmail 1. login to Gmail 2. Click on the cog icon 3. Choose Themes, scroll down and select custom themes 4. To add your own photos select Change your backgroud image 5. You can now choose from my photos, photos from phone, upload photos, paste a URL and recently selected. 6. Choose the image you want displayed 7. You're done Source: Gmail blog Video below for the visual on how it...

Merlin the Game for Facebook - Signup now to get the first invites to play

Merlin is a British fantasy-adventure hit television show which began broadcasting on BBC One on 20 September 2008. The show is based on the Wizard Merlin and his relationship with Prince Arthur. The story-line however differs from traditional versions of the legend in many ways. Fans of the show however now have a Game based on the series that will be available to play on Facebook. Created by Bossa Studios creators of the Facebook game  Monstermind . The game follows the TV series with animation that is in 3D, adding a whole new dimension to the game. It alos has the blessings of Julian Murphy and Johnny Capps, executive producers at Shine TV and creators of the globally-televised smash hit. Players get plunged deeper into the universe of Camelot with each step of the game.  Signup now to be able to play in closed beta in July -   Merlin the Game . An original post by Sociolatte

Microsoft Tablet Surface to run on Windows RT and Windows 8

Microsoft have announced their iPad  competitor a Tablet PC known as Surface. Windows RT is an operation system known during development as ARM - supporting devices like Tablets. The new Surface run on Windows RT and Windows 8 for those devices that have intel chips inside them. The RT version will come in both 32 GB and 64 GB models while the Windows 8 Pro version will come in 64 GB and 128 GB models. The device has a screen and a keyboard which can be folded. The device thus opens up like a laptop computer with the cover functioning as a keyboard. The surface tables will work with a Stylus which will attach itself to the tablet with a magnet. In an interview done by Malcolm Gladwell he speaks about how the original tablet idea came from Microsoft but was created by Steve Jobs and Apple. This he says is because when he heard the Microsoft guy presenting it he spoke about the device using a Stylus and Steve Jobs hated Styluses. Microsoft have anyways come out with a tablet PC that uses...

How to create an interactive Facebook video with ClickBerry

Facebook may not be the default video sharing site as that would be YouTube . Videos on Facebook however have a lot of potential, if it gets a lot of views and goes viral it could also appear on trending videos on Facebook suggestions. Apart from that if you are a marketer or just another person who likes to create creative videos this bit of software might be what you need. With Clickberry you will be able to add a whole lot of interactive features to your video. Like adding your friends photos and a whole lot of other annotations - like comments, links, likes and photos. If you do have videos on YouTube you must be familiar with Annotations like adding a link in your video or adding a comment. All goes to adding more interest in your video. With this free software you can also sell stuff on your video. So for marketers who create videos to sell Amazon products this could be a useful tool.  ClickBerry for Facebook video: How does it work 1. You would need to download the software for ...

How to add Google Authorship to your blog post by switching your blogger profile with your Google+ profile [Shortcut]

You know how these days you see search results on Google with a photo of the author besdie the post. This is good because it increases your CTRs (Click Through Rate). Poeple might tend to click on a post with a photo of the author as it brings with it a feeling of trust and being authentic. This is also know a canonical and gives the author the ability to claim original posts they have written. There are many ways to do this but this post will deal with a shortcut. The shortcut has to do with simple changing your Blogger profile with your Google+ profile and letting Google do the rest for you. You can do this on any blog you write and if you have a Google+ profile this can be done with one quick step. If you are wanting to just test and try it out you can always switch back to your Blogger profile at any time within 30 days of making the switch What happens when you switch to your Google+ profile You blogger profile is changed and your display name is now your authentic Google+ profile...

How to create a Instagram Photo Collage for your Facebook Timeline Cover using InstaCover

If you are wondering how to create a Instagram Collage we have already written about it here . So if you are a collage fan and want to create one either with your Instagram set of photos or use others photos available on the app you can create some stunning collages and impress your friends. Gibe your Facebook Timeline Cover a whole new look, vibrant with some stunning Instagram photos. We also have a small tutorial to help you get started with Facebook Covers for your Timeline. For users who use their Timeline alot your cover photo is all important with this new app you can now make it even more stunning. Instagram photos are all the craze and rage on the internet and with Instacover you can use your Instagram photos or that of other to create a collage for your cover photo on Facebook.  InstaCover: How does it work 1. Visit the webapp online 2. Sign-in with your Facebook Account 3. This is the screen you see 4. You can now enter your Instagram ID or just work with other photos  av...

What happens when I follow someone on Twitter

Have you ever wondered what actually happens when you follow someone on Twitter. How are you benefited and could you also do without it. Since everything on Twitter is public and therefore accessible whenever you want. What are the benefits of following someone on Twitter and does it come with any privileges and advantages?. Apart from inflating the ego of the person you have followed. Trending topics on Twitter are sometimes much more fun than following a bunch of people. Purpose of following someone on Twitter 1. You want to get all their public Tweets as soon as it happens. 2. You can keep a track of all that person has to say on Twitter. 3. You're a fan and like to know more about what that person has to say. 4. You cannot DM (Direct Message) them unless they follow you back 5. You can Retweet their tweets however. If you're wondering how to send a tweet to a celebrity we have another post for that which can be found here .  What happens when you follow someone on Twitter 1...

What happens when you add someone to a circle on Google+

With the rising popularity of Google+, chances are that if you have joined the services people have started adding you to their circles and you have been doing the same. Circles on Google+ are groups of people you might add together based on common interests. So you can club all the best pals in one circle and let's say you follow a lot of popular bloggers on Google+, you can group all of them together in one circle. So you have a couple of circles that have people you have grouped together in a circle. So what actually happens when you a add someone to a Google+ circle or you might be wondering what happens when you have been added to someone else's circle. This is what happens when you add someone to a circle on Google+ 1. You can see their public updates on your home page. 2. They can also see your public updates when they login to Google+ 3. Both of you appear on each other's public profiles 4. You can chat with each other 5. When you login people who you have added to ...

How to review posts friends tag you in before it appears on your Facebook Timeline

With Facebook you know how your pals keep posting updates and tagging you in it. Sometimes these tagged posts may not be something you really want to appear on your Timeline. Facebook has a process found in your privacy settings to take care of this. It is nice to have people tagging you in a post but if you would like to review all these posts before they appear on your Timeline, you can use this workaround to make sure nothing appears without your approval. This goes for all kinds of posts like pics, videos, status updates etc. How to review a post before it appears on my Facebook Timeline 1. Login to Facebook 2. Click the down-arrow beside home 3. Choose Privacy Settings 4. Beside Timeline and Tagging click on Edit Settings 5. beside 'Review posts friends tag you in before they appear on your Timeline Choose 'On' 6. You now see a screen with Enabled on it - this will mean that posts your tagged in need your approval before they appear on your Timeline 7. Select Enabled a...

How to disable or remove an add-on or extension in Google Chrome

Chrome Store for Extensions Google's Chrome Browser has taken over as the most popular browser. Using Chrome is simple and easy, you can add all kinds of add-ons, plug-ins and extensions. There is even a part of the Chrome Store dedicated to extensions which can be found here . Adding an extension in Chrome is a very simple task and if you want to remove or disable an addon or extension it can be done in three easy steps. Chrome has been made for simple and fast browsing. Enabling even a newbie to accomplish tasks that have previously been considered difficult. So if you are fed-up with an extension of add-on and you would like remove it here is how to do so. How to disable a Chrome Extension 1. Launch Google Chrome 2. Click on the Wrench icon. (Top right-hand corner) 3. Click on tools and then on extensions 4. Find the Add-on or extension you want to remove and then uncheck the box before enabled 5. 'Enabled' should now turn to 'Enable' meaning it has been disabled...

Difference between friend and subscribe on Facebook

What is the difference between friend and subscribe on Facebook. If you want to add a subscribe button to your Facebook profile please check our guide available  here . So people must first opt-in to sport the subscribe button on their profile. Now there are key differences between adding someone as a friend and subscribing to someone. Facebook has a policy of only adding people you know as a friend. If you do not know that person then it is best to subscribe to follow what they might publicly post on Facebook. This works best for people who have a huge following like celebrities and famous personalities. Facebook also restricts the number of friends you can have to 5000. Anyway the difference between adding as friend and subscribing is this: 1. When you subscribe You can only see posts that the person shares publicly. You do not have access to other information of that person. you cannot see their friends and photos and videos that they don't share publicly on Facebook. You can ho...

How to know if you've been blocked on Facebook

A block on Facebook is something that is quiet good and once you block someone or you are blocked by someone, you cannot view each other on Facebook. The only exception being that if both of you belong to third party apps like games on Facebook. If you want to know what happens when you block someone on Facebook please read our other post about it here . This post will deal with how to know if you have been blocked on Facebook. How to know if you've been blocked on Facebook When you login to Facebook and search for that person: 1. Their name does not automatically appear in the search bar 2. Even if you type their full name it does not appear in Facebook's search bar 3. When you go to your list of friends' their name does not appear 4. You cannot find then while search through mutual friends' lists 5. If you have simply been unfriended you can still find them on mutual friends lists 6. Comments by them on other friends profile appear as a blank and not a clickable link...

Facebook Instant Personalization: How it works and how to opt out, turn off or disable

Facebook Instant Personalization is an initiative by Facebook and other select partners. Basically ensuring that when you reach these partner sites the experience is immediately tailored to your likes and dislikes. The way these sites are able to do this is by using your publicly available information on Facebook and adjusting everything on the site to what you like and your expected behavior. It also brings your friends with you when you arrive. Facebook Instant Personalization: How it works when you arrive on a select partner website you will be told that this site has been persnolized for you, using your Facebook profile. You can either turn-off instant personalization or continue to use the site with it on. The whole purpose is to provide you with a more personalized experience while browsing these Facebook partner websites. A list of websites using instant personalization Bing - Social Search Pandora - Personalized Music TripAdvisor - Social Travel Yelp - Friends' Local Review...

How to filter Facebook posts using Activity log

Facebook Timeline takes some getting used to and all users have not yet made the shift. Once thing that you need to do before getting your Timeline ready for the public is to make sure you only have stuff on Timeline that you want people to see. Filtering your Timeline and going through all your posts to find the ones you want and the ones you don't can be a time consuming process. You can use your activity log however and filter your posts. So let's say you want to find all the videos you have ever posted to Facebook. You can access your activity log and then use the drop-down filter to find all your videos as you posted them chronologically. Maybe you want to find all the posts by others, people who have posted on your wall which will now show up on your Timeline. You can use the filter to find all posts by others. This filter can be applied to all your Timeline activity. How to filter your Facebook Timeline using the Activity Log 1. Login to Facebook 2. Click on your name t...

iOS 6: What to expect

iOS 6 is now available for developers to tinker and start playing around with. If you would like to be a part of the folks who can test the new iOS, you would need a developer account or know someone who has one. iOS 6 will be out later this fall and users will be able to wirelessly on their iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch. There is a lot of speculation as to what to expect and Apple has released a number of features that users will have access to on the all new iOS 6. 1. Maps News is all over about Apple's new maps. It promises to have picture quality so great that if you like an Ariel view the cameras are powerful enough to capture someone sunbathing. This has turned into a privacy issue with many privacy pundits advocating a resistance to these new Apple maps that will take the competition to Google Maps. 2. Siri You personal virtual assistant Siri now supports more languages and tries to be your guide no mater where in the world you are. Will also be available on the new iPad . Th...

How to know when someone Unfriends you on Facebook

Facebook does not have a native function for you to be able to do this and find out. There is no App on Facebook to know when someone removes you as a friend. There are however a few other alternatives available on the web that will help you do just this. You need to keep in mind that sometimes you get a notification about being unfriended but all that has happened is that one of your friends have deactivated their profile or deleted this Facebook profiles. With this is mind let's look at a few apps that allow you to find out who has removed you as a friend on Facebook. So how do you find out which friend has unfriended you on Facebook.  1. Unfriend Finder This is a script that can be downloaded to your  Firefox, Google Chrome, Opera, Safari and Internet Explorer. There are three main things this script helps you do - a. notifies you when someone has unfriended you b. Lets you know when a friend of yours has deactivated their account. c. Helps you keep a track of all your friend re...

Facebook for WordPress plugin now available

Facebook has a new plugin for WordPress. It seems Facebook engineers are not leaving any stone unturned and since WordPress powers 16.6 percent of the web it makes sense that Facebook has just made it a lot easier, for WordPress bloggers to integrate a complete solution plugin for WordPress. This new social integration feature available for WordPress have already made Blogger's blogspot users to ask why something like this has not been released for Blogger. The new social plugin allows for easy integration of social publishing and mentions. There is no coding required and works on mobile and also supports internationalization.available Facebook for WordPress plugin: How it works for Social Publishing Once you install the plugin you can then cross-post content published to your WordPress blog to your Facebook Timeline and all the Facebook pages that you manage. In addition you can also mention all the pages as friends on Facebook, which allows for further and deeper distribution of ...

Retina Display MacBook pro comes with a resolution of 2880-by-1800 and 5.1 million pixels

Apple has unveiled the amazing and sexy MacBook Pro which comes with Retina Display. Apple is saying that you have never seen anything like it because there's never been anything like it. Apple has also said that it is the most advanced MacBook ever made. Runs on all-flash storage which means that works on the computer feels really fluid and Apps are able to open and close with seamless effort. There are no moving parts in Flash storage and therefore unlike a harddrive, it makes no noise. You therefore get a computer that is quiet and works effortlessly. The Macbook Pro also comes with Intel Core i7 and Next-Gen NVDIA graphics. Amazing Audio and Visual performance and connected to iCloud .  Retina-Ready Software The MacBook Pro comes with retina ready software which means that all the software has been updated to take advantage of Retina Display with its 2880-by-1800 resolution. Retina Dialysis comes with 5.1 million pixels and that should give you an idea about the visuals of thi...

LinkedIn: How to change your password

By now you must be aware that LinkedIn was hacked with the hacker leaking over 6.5 million passwords on a cyber crime forum. In addition to this users are now getting mails from phishers who are asking users to reset their passwords. This is a scam and the mail is not even coming from a LinkedIn mail ID. Scammers are tying to steel passwords by sending mails disguised as though being sent from LinkedIn and asking uses to click a link and change their passwords. Clicking on the link is taking users to scamming and phishing sites who are again trying to rob vital info from users. One of the best things to do right now in case you don't know if your password has been stolen and leaked online is to login to LinkedIn and change it right now. eHarmony has also been compromised and users will be far safer if they change their passwords. How to change your password on LinkedIn 1. login to Linkedin 2. Hover over your name found above search bar and choose settings 3. beside password click o...

Stevie will convert your Facebook and Twitter feed into a TV show - relax, sit back and enjoy!!!

Stevie TV is an Israeli startup with an amazing idea. You login with your Facebook ID and then begin to watch your profile coming to life like a TV program. It makes things much more interesting. While running YouTube videos shared by your friends, status updates also appear along with photos and birthdays being shared. of course you are the star of this TV program - hopefully. If you are one of those users who are very active on Facebook, sharing a lot of photos and videos - interacting a lot with your FB pals. This TV show is going to be interesting. This takes the boredom out of scrolling all the way down to find out latest updates from friends and family - with Stevie it all flows together as a TV program. Talk about Social TV, this gives a whole new meaning to the term. You can watch your program either on your PC screen or hook it up to a TV screen and watch the movie. Stevie: How does it work and how to get started. You would need to access mystevie on the web or on your mobile ...

Facebook App Center launched with a fresh URL

The Facebook App Center has been launched with a fresh URL and a clan interface. Found in the App Center are all kinds of Apps built for Facebook, iOS, Android and the web. You can use the apps available now no matter what your platform of choice is. The Facebook app center has apps for games, music, news photo and Video, lifestyle, sports, travel and utilities.  Facebook App Center: How does it work 1. You need a Facebook ID to be able to view and use the App Center 2. Once you're in you see categories on the left and recommended apps on the main page 3. Below App Center on your left you can choose between all, web and mobile. 4. You have recommended apps and apps that your friends are using.  5. You also have top rated - most stars given by users, trending - most talked about and viewed, Top grossing - most in-app purchases.  The App center has been long awaited and is now ready for use. Login today and start exploring there are tons of free apps and all your free Facebook apps a...

Airtime Privacy Options how to adjust on Facebook

Airtime has just launched and looks like it will it all set to become the darling of the internet. We have a complete guide to Airtime which can be found here . Once you start using the service you can login to Facebook to adjust your privacy settings. Airtime to work properly needs access to your Facebook info like your likes and interest, news feed, friends and other info. if you decide you do not want this App to have access to your info you can login to Facebook to revoke access to your info and friends info.  How to adjust Airtime privacy settings on Facebook. 1. Login to Facebook 2. Click on the down-arrow beside your home button 3. Privacy settings 4. Choose 'Edit' beside Ads, Apps and Websites. 5. Click on Edit Settings again and then click on Airtime 6. Click the (x) mark beside Access your friends' contact information if you do not want the app to have access to your friends on Facebook. Choosing this option will mean you cannot video-chat with your FB Pals. 7. C...

Airtime: How does it work

Airtime is an Facebook based App launched by Napster Co-founders Sean Parker and Shawn Fanning. it works just the way Chatroulette works but minus creepy people. Chatroulette offers the ability to chat with random strangers from different countries. You do not need to have a bio or a pic. You can just access the service and start using it. Airtime works on the same premise but with one vital difference, it is Facebook based. So you can chat with your friends, friends of friends or people who you don't know but can chat wit h based on similar interests. The reason why this is more fun is because your profile is attached to the video and you don't want to try anything funny with people who can see who you are.  Airtime: How does it work How do I get started? All you need to do is to launch Airtime and then click on Launch Airtime, use your Facebook ID to login, allow access to your webcam, and then click on 'Talk to someone to get started'. Why do I have to use my Facebo...

Hotstagram: To find out who is the hottest of them all on Instagram

Instagram was bought by Facebook and the founder of Facebook did get into trouble at Harvard for creating something called Facemash. Where photos of two female students would be placed side-by-side and you could vote for who was hotter. Well Hotstagram just got hotter and lets you vote for the hottest Instagram user. You can choose the female icon to vote only for hot girls or the male icon to vote for guys. There is also a leaderboard for you to follow all the action and see who has been voted as the hottest Instagrammer.  Hotstagram: How does it work You would need to visit hotstagram and then by default you see female instagram users you can then click either 1 or 2 on your keyboard to choose the hotter one. if you would like to vote for male users, choose the male icon. Once you cast your vote for either 1 or 2 you see a heart appearing on the one you think is hotter and then a new set of photos appear. If you would like to visit the leaderboard to see who is the hottest then you c...