"We just end up selling the frosting and not the whole cake"
Based on the weather reports and restaurant listings you check out online, Yahoo Inc. via WJLA-TV Arlington
"I love to travel (this is my passion) ... I hope to indulge my wanderlust from here, visiting Ethiopia and Uganda in the summer maybe and Jordan at Easter."
Gillian Gibbons was looking for adventure. The 54-year-old teacher jailed in Sudan for insulting Islam when her pupils named a teddy bear Muhammad left her job as deputy head teacher at Liverpool's Dovecot ... via News Observer
St. Charles - St. Charles County prosecutor Jack Banas is close to finishing his investigation into the hoax that precipitated the suicide of a teen. via CW11 St. Louis KPLR-TV News
"Because they're in that house for a long time and sharing the same bed and that much time together, things tend to happen"
As far as unaccomplished celebrities go, Tila Tequila, the most popular person on MySpace, makes Paris Hilton look like a Nobel laureate. via The Age
"The system will probably be available in the first quarter of 2008 in the UK and France to begin with"
The world's first "safe sex passport," aimed especially for users of dating and social networking websites, is due to be launched this week in the United States, the man behind the idea said Wednesday. via PhysOrg Weblog
"He has advocated the assassination of (Venezuelan President) Hugo Chavez and called for the city of Orlando to be destroyed by meteors and tornadoes. But when Adam Key makes a comment, he gets kicked out of school."
A Regent University law student who was expelled for posting an unflattering photo of school founder Pat Robertson on the Internet filed a lawsuit against the university and Robertson on Thursday.
Adam M. Key, 23, claims in the federal suit that Regent officials violated his free speech and due process rights for expressing his 'Christian religious and political opinions' when it suspended him in October. The suit was filed in U.S. District Court in Texas, where Key lives.
Key posted a picture of Regent's chancellor and president making what appears to be an obscene gesture on his Facebook social-networking page. Key said he copied the photo from an online video in which Robertson scratches his face with his middle finger. Read more
"Perugia is more of a break to them than a commitment"
This photo released by the Italian Police, shows 22-year-old British university student Meredith Kercher, who was found dead Friday, Nov. via Examiner.com
"Petition: Facebook, stop invading my privacy!"
Some observers say they don't expect big changes to the advertising policy unless Facebook, which had 15 million daily visitors in June, sees members leaving its site or slower growth in key countries. via E-Commerce Times
TRENTON New Jersey's 4,400 convicted sex offenders are no longer allowed to use the Internet to socialize. via Home News Tribune
"Armymen on Orkut trigger security risk"
Defence Minister AK Antony said on Wednesday, "directives have been issued to take stern action" against Army officers who share information that compromises military security on social networking sites like ... via Hindustan Times
A rumor surfaced last week, in Techcrunch UK, that News Corp. is looking at buying business networking site LinkedIn. via Local Tech Wire
Facebook's supposedly innovative new advertising feature called Beacon is quickly turning into a disaster for the popular social network. via XY35.COM
"Yes, I am pregnant and I am shocked, almost 4 weeks to be exact. I don't really know if I'm happy or sad. I am happy I guess. I saw the ultrasound and it was really kewl (sic)."
Source: starpulse.com Posted On: Wednesday, November 28, 2007 09:22 MST Britney Spears is reportedly pregnant for the third time, and the singer is confessing all on a private MySpace page. via The Elements
"We're not trying to be Facebook or MySpace"
The move would allow people to leave comments on news websites that then show up on their social network profiles, allowing the traditional media outlets to reach people where they are spending increasing ... via The Globe and Mail
Userplane , the web chat and community tools provider, has announced today that they are working with network and cable TV media companies to rollout social networking and messaging services within their ... via Somewhat Frank
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