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Squeaky Gives Google+ a Go

by admin on 6 Jul ’11 in Cool Stuff, Design, Digital, Google, Networking, News, Squeaky, Technology, community, facebook, social media, web development with No comments

By now we’ve all heard about Google entering the social media battlefield with their eyes set on competing with the network giant, Facebook. Can they do it? We’ve seen Buzzworthy attempts before, but could this be the Facebook killer? A few of us here at Squeaky were lucky enough to be given the opportunity to try it out and had some opinions about the different features of the site.

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Facebook rules the world

by admin on 27 Aug ’09 in facebook, social media with No comments

While traveling around Spain this week there’s one thing that’s clear, Facebook rules the world. At a hostel in Barcelona there were people from various backgrounds, Polish, Italian, German, French, Norwegian, etc. But, in the computer lab there was one thing that everyone could universally speak, Facebook. At one point in the middle of the night (around 4 am) all ten computers were being used to check and update Facebook statuses. It’s amazing to see the reach one social networking platform can have. It reminds us that despite culture differences, a vast majority of the world enjoy socially gathering on the internet to share and stay connected. As a side note though, it’s fascinating that not one time did we find people using Twitter or MySpace, only Skype.