Kurt’s Lifestream For May 21st

Recently overheard: "Facebook has about the same level of privacy as a urinal without dividers. Trust me I know." [kurtvonmoos] RT @Brat13: #F1 Massa fastest with a 1:14.7 – that’s quick! [kurtvonmoos] There is a foursquare war raging on in Brazil. I wish I could join in… Sigh… [kurtvonmoos] Absolute Chillage. (@ Kurt’s HQ) http://4sq.com/8n8QDG [...]

Kurt’s Lifestream For May 14th

Shared Chrome’s Process Model Explained. Shared Facebook default pictures are more fun now. Shared MyVideoLinks. Shared Appbackr. Shared Buzz can tweet. Shared PocketSmith – Better budgeting with a calendar.. Shared Fancy Hands. Shared How to Write a Business Plan. Shared Electric Pulp. Shared Hexagon.cc. Shared put.io. Shared Follow Finder by Google. Liked You can’t unsee [...]

Privacy Fail: How Facebook Steals Your Friends Phone Numbers

In early January, Facebook updated their iPhone app to include a Contact Sync feature. In a nutshell, “Facebook Contact Sync” allows you to synchronise your friends’ latest Facebook profile pictures with the matching contact entry in your mobile phone’s address book. Due to “Terms of Service Issues” however, Facebook does not sync your friends email addresses or phone numbers (listed on their Facebook [...]

30 Essential iPhone Apps

The iPhone is not a perfect mobile device, but it IS the closest we’ve come to one. And make no mistake, it’s not just the sleek design, quality hardware and gorgeous user interface that makes the iPhone a great piece of technology. It’s mainly the near limitless functionality it offers thanks to the creativity and talent of iPhone App [...]

No. Your Status Update Won’t Cure Cancer.

As you’ve most likely already noticed, the latest viral trend with a good cause attached to it is the painfully annoying “color status updates” on Facebook, where women across the land broadcast the color of their bras. If you happen to be a man, you were probably confused by the deluge of spam to hit [...]

Debunking The Facebook & User Photos in Ads Myth

There is a rumor going around that Facebook has changed their policies for third-party advertisers and the use of your photos.  You might have recently received a Wall post or received a message sounding a little something like this: “FACEBOOK has agreed to let third party advertisers use your posted pictures WITHOUT your permission.” The [...]

Help Me Name Our New Puppy?!

The Results Are In: You Chose “Bowie”! Firstly, thank you so much! We’ve received your suggestions all day long via Twitter, Posterous, Facebook and email! And to be perfectly truthful, we really weren’t expecting so much participation We’ve narrowed down the list to our favorite 10 puppy names that you can vote on bellow. NOTE: [...]