Tag: Facebook

  • Surprise! Global Geek News Lives!

    When I quit blogging here on Global Geek News over a year ago, I wasn’t sure that I would ever blog again.  After well over 3,000 posts over the span of a decade plus years of podcasting, I was burned out and my life got a bit crazy so I didn’t think I would ever…

  • Cute Kids in Link and Zelda Cosplay [pic]

    I grew up playing Legend of Zelda on the NES and it was one of the things that made childhood so great.  I’m glad to see that parents are still letting their kids enjoy the fantastic Legend of Zelda franchise. I don’t know who these really cute kids are that are sporting this awesome Link…

  • Global Geek News Podcast #96

    Here are the shownotes for episode #96 for the Global Geek News Podcast. Download the MP3 Subscribe on iTunes Help support us with a $5/mo subscription! Ballmer says 500 MILLION ‘users’ to ‘have’ Windows 8 in 2013 Microsoft Office for iOS and Android Arriving in November? BSA claims half of PC users are pirates Megaupload’s…

  • Social Media Explained Humorously [pic]

    I am often asked many things about social media from why it is important to what you are supposed to do with various services like Twitter, Instagram, Google+, LinkedIn, and Foursquare (among others) and after a while, I tend to get tired of answering those same questions over and over again.  From now on, when…

  • How Tech Companies Apologize [comic]

    How companies interact with customers and the press has always been something that has fascinated me.  I find it interesting how different one company handles a situation compared to others in similar situations.  Some companies take the approach that the customer is always right while others take the please don’t sue us although we don’t…

  • Zombie Like Button [pic]

    Facebook isn’t just for normal people, Facebook is for zombies too!  The Facebook Like button has become fairly iconic thanks to the social networks popularity over the past couple of years.  Well, apparently one zombie loving Facebook user decided the Like button wasn’t gross enough so they decided to sever a hand and paint the…