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Why did Facebook Hire a PR firm to spread lies about Google

May 13, 2011

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Facebook has reportedly admitted hiring a PR firm Burson-Marsteller to spread negative articles about Google in the American Press. So much for competition to dominate the Internet! It seems Facebook was so much concerned about how its rival Google was violating people’s privacy because of how its using their information, some of it taken from [...]

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How Can I Go Back To The Old Facebook Messaging System

April 19, 2011

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Facebook New Messaging – the new Facebook messaging system, where chats are combined with Inbox messages is probably the most annoying change that Facebook has done to the social networking website. A quick search on Google will give you 216,000,000 results referencing how to switch back to the old Facebook messaging system. Facebook never listens [...]

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GoDaddy and the Short Elephant – Media Blunder or PR Stunt

April 18, 2011

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Bob Parsons and the shot Elephant – after the much criticized Elephant shooting incident in Zimbabwe in which the founder of GoDaddy Bob Parsons posted a video of himself killing an Elephant, there were reports of GoDaddys competitors capitalizing on the bad GoDaddy publicity. But how bad was this publicity on GoDaddy’s business? It will [...]

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Charlie Chaplin’s Animated Doodle by Google To Celebrate His Birthday

April 15, 2011

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Google is celebrating Charlie Chaplin’s 112th birthday today with an animated Doodle. Anyone who uses Google frequently would have seen this today. I like the clever way Google uses technology to come up with these Doodles everyday, in this case a short movie of Charlie Chaplin. I love Charlie Chaplin very funny!

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Moving to WordPress

September 16, 2009

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You would think moving your blog from Blogger to WordPress will be an easy task. Well it’s time you think again. I decided to move my blog from Blogger to WordPress, after reading about all the advantages of having your own domain name and a self hosted blog rather than using free services like blogger [...]

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Do you use Twitter as a Sales Tool or Social Networking Tool?

June 22, 2009

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To me Twitter is a social media, where you get to ‘meet’ like minded people and build personal and mutually beneficial relationships. However Twitter can also be a great sales tool, judging from the articles I have read in different newspapers. Some business have seen increases in their sales through using Twitter. I have read [...]

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Losing your job can leave you confused

May 27, 2009

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Well, it happened to a Chinese worker Mr Wang Zhaoqing. It took him two months to get home after being fired from his job.Poor Mr Zhaoqing did not have enough money for a train ticket for the 1500km journey to his home in Guiyang, Guizhou province. The poor guy had to walk all the way, [...]

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Lily Allen or Susan Boyle?

May 26, 2009

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Well, non of the two I like Beyonce. But what is Lily Allen talking about when she says Susan Boyle is overated and has no talent?There is no doubt Susan Boyle is a lovely and very talented lady, more popular than Lily Allen.Ooh! Susan Boyle she has got talent. What do you think?

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Mellow Africa Day Monday

May 26, 2009

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Proud to be African….Had a lovely Africa day, London weather was hot for a change. Barbecue of Fish, Chicken, Beef and a few beers to go with it…lovely. But what a difference a day can make.Today it’s back to work again in rainy and windy London…..a very big change from weekend weather. And another thing, [...]

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