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Social Networks
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Create a Simple, Awesome Browser Start Page with Fav4
05 Mar 2010 by Evan Wondrasek / 6 Comments
I recently asked my friends on Twitter what they used for their browser start page, and it seemed like most people used about:blank, Google/Firefox Start, or iGoogle. I personally use iGoogle because I can combine a lot of information into one page, but I often find myself wanting something a little simpler. Fav4.org is an browser start page that offers just that. Fav4 is very simple – y...
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Stay Up-To-Date with the Olympics and Olympic Athletes using Twitter
22 Feb 2010 by Evan Wondrasek
The 2010 Winter Olympics are in full swing and many people are using social networks to follow and become more involved with the Olympics and Olympic athletes. Many Olympians are using social networks like Twitter this year to communicate with their fans and give great behind-the-scenes stories and pictures from Vancouver. The best part about following Olympians on Twitter is that most of them a...
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Google Announces Upcoming Option to Disable Buzz (for real this time)
17 Feb 2010 by Evan Wondrasek
Google Buzz is a new Twitter/FriendFeed-esque social network which was released last week for all Gmail users. Buzz allows you to share messages, photos, and links with your friends that use Gmail and is built right into your Gmail inbox so you’ll never miss a message. Google Buzz has had several privacy concerns since its launch last Tuesday, causing many users to try deactivating their ...
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How to Add Facebook Chat To Your Desktop Instant Messaging Software
11 Feb 2010 by Dustin Patterson / 2 Comments
When Facebook Chat was first launched in early 2008, it added a powerful feature to the growing social network. Almost two years later Facebook Chat has received an upgrade – the ability to use Facebook Chat from your favorite desktop IM software. This new feature works by utilizing the XMPP messaging protocol (the same protocol used in Google Talk) with your Facebook username and password...
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Essential Add-ons for Firefox #3: Netbook Edition
06 Oct 2009 by Evan Wondrasek / 2 Comments
In the third edition of our Essential Add-ons for Firefox series, I’ll be showing you how to maximize your usable workspace in Firefox. This is especially useful for netbooks, which have small displays and typically offer a very limited amount of vertical space. The goal of this guide is to free up as much vertical space as possible and put a clear focus on the most important part of your ...
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Essential Add-ons for Firefox #2: Socialite Edition
01 Sep 2009 by Evan Wondrasek / 3 Comments
In the second installment of Techerator’s Essential Add-ons for Firefox series, I’ll be covering add-ons that help unleash the social maven deep inside of you. Whether you’re the core of your internet social circle or just want to use your email and Twitter better, this guide will give you the tools to use your browser to its full potential. Shareaholic Shareaholic is the best...
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