Posts Tagged ‘Online Communities’

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May01

Twitter And Black Folks

by Duane on May 1st, 2010 at 8:41 am
Posted In: Headlines, Tech

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According to Edison Research:
“Twenty-four percent of Twitter users are African American, double the percentage of African Americans in the overall population. ‘Many of the trending topics on Twitter on a typical day are reflective of African American culture, memes and topics,’ the report said”.

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Apr08

Telling The Truth On Facebook

by Duane on April 8th, 2010 at 10:24 am
Posted In: Commentary

I saw this one today and just had to clip it out for y’all. This is yet another person who is telling the truth on Facebook to another one of my “friends”. One has to wonder just how long it will be before this individual gets “unfriended”.
I have an ol’ skool relative who also does [...]

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Nov11

Giving Yourself Away

by Duane on November 11th, 2009 at 10:24 am
Posted In: Commentary, Featured

Recently I have been toying around with the idea of downloading the Loopt application on my phone. For those of you out there who never heard of loopt, it’s a program designed for cell phone users that provides the physical location of your circle of friends (who also need to register for the service). A [...]

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Mar24

What’s the difference, folk?

by Duane on March 24th, 2009 at 9:16 am
Posted In: Just "Why?", Our Expression

Online social networks like MySpace and Facebook allows you to build your own social networks. For my Facebook account, the majority of my network is made up of Black folks. Why? Because I have associated with other Blacks the most over the years. The same goes for my Asian friends I have out here in [...]

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