Lounge: Social Media

ZDNet shows how to get rid of the Facebook ticker.

PC World has an article about Google + now being open to all. If you did not get an invite previously, here is your chance.

My company is really looking into Facebook, and Twitter, and .... For the life of me I can not figure out what good it will do them (or even how they will use it). We are an Accounting and Tax...

PCWorld has an article on changes Facebook is making to improve privacy on the Social Networking site. CNet also discussed these changes.

Hello New poster to the Lounge so please forgive any blunders I may make :rolleyes: Just logged into Google today and got greeted by a new privacy policy. I may have been poorly informed and not...

I am thinking of getting SKYPE and a WebCam for chating with my grandchildren out of state. However I am wondering if a program such as this opens my system up to any security threats for virus,...

How can I view older posts on a Facebook wall by my friends which i liked? Thank You, Gary Teresi

After fiddling with Facebook for a while, to me it looks like largely a waste of time ("Oh, look, Billybob spent the day at the beach, and Bessie Mae likes the coffee at her new job!"), but before...

PC World has published an article about 4 tips to stay safe while using Facebook

Yet again I have received an invite to join facebook as somebody wants to be my friend and facebook wants to let me know about all the other people who would like to be friends. I don't have a...

I've created a trial account with both Facebook and Google+. Recently I read somewhere (Windows Secrets Newsletter?) about unsubscribing or deleting accounts on these two social networking sites. My...

I've just read Woody's brilliant exposure of Google+ and Facebook, which confirmed my worst suspicions. My only surprise is that he will continue using both. The restrained ways in which he will do...

Facebook Privacy: 10 settings all users need to know. Check them out. Also Facebook Privacy Guide: Controlling how you share.

Hello, I was wondering if anyone has the inside skinny on when Google+ will be available to everyone? Also, how did Google select who would get the first invites?? Thank you if anyone knows!

I'd appreciate being pointed to resources on how to create tabs at Facebook for a club I belong to. If tabs are possible, that would permit us to drop our old Web site. I know we could do a blog,...

Is it possible to register for a G+ account with anything other than a Gmail account? I have other e-mail addresses I would prefer to use as my persona's mail account.

Good morning, folks. I have resisted signing up for Facebook, MySpace, everything, as long as it's been out. I even had someone steal my e-mail address and use it on Facebook, and I wasn't aware of...