Yes, I still get to be online from time to time. Although not as frequent as I used to do, and not as long. Thanks to Internet café’s, I find means to go online, albeit with a limited time. With a limited time, however, there are lots of changes in my internet behavior. The most [...]
Tags: Blogging, Facebook, Internet time, online opportunities, prioritize, priority, Roy dela Cruz, social media, social network
Either we’re just too curious or we’re not really paying attention. Facebook was not created yesterday… and so were those malicious links and applications that always appear in your news feed. I can’t believe people are still clicking on those links! No matter who, or how many people post a warning not to click those [...]
Tags: Facebook, Facebook applications, Facebook malware, Facebook scam, Facebook spam, social media
Has Friendster given up? This is the impression I got when I received my copy of the email from the social network. It says they are deleting most of the data that were uploaded on the site during the pre-Facebook era – photos, blogs, etc. Friendster would only be leaving basic profile information, which I [...]
Tags: applications, Facebook, folding up, Friendster, photos, pictures, social media, social network
Wikipedia defines writer’s block as “a condition, associated with writing as a profession, in which an author loses the ability to produce new work.” But this definition limits the definition to those who are writers by profession, and we, bloggers, are “writers by passion” and there are some, especially the “real” writers who do not [...]
Tags: blogging summit, burn out, College of Law, iblog, iBlog7, Malcolm Hall, procrastination, Roy dela Cruz, social media, text, UP Diliman, writer's block, writing
They say, one good way to cure an addiction is via new addiction – and Facebook did just that! Facebook was able to accomplished what Friendster, Hi5, Multiply, TAGGED, Plurk and Twitter was not able to accomplish – to take me away from blogging… AND HOW! Not surprising really because FB was such an active [...]
Tags: Blogging, delay, Facebook, mañana habit, procrastication, social media, writer's block
Friendster, Multiply, MySpace, Hi5, Facebook, Twitter, etc. – name it, we’ve all been there, these so-called Social Media. How many friends/connections do you have in them? How many are actually talking to you? If you’re like me, I guess it’s just a (very) small percentage. Some people, after adding you, or accepting your request, wouldn’t [...]
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Nothing personal against Twitter, but I seem to enjoy Facebook more lately and have made myself scarce in Twitterville. But I still drop by every now and then, I still remember dropping one-liners there before. Facebook or FB, however, is just perfect for me. Aside from being reunited with friends and classmates from way back [...]
Tags: Facebook, FB, one-liners, Personal, post, quotations, quotes, rants, Roy, social media, status update
