Tag Archives: Friends

Got Spotify? Got friends? You should also get TuneTug

We’re smack in the middle of holiday house party season. Can’t bear to hear “All I Want for Christmas is You” one more time? You are in luck — a new app actually gives you the power to do something … Continue reading

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Hide DNS requests from friends, foes and the feds

TOpenDNS, which provides a domain name system resolution service that aims to be faster and more secure than those provided by your ISP, on Tuesday launched a new product it hopes will make DNS look up more secure. The company … Continue reading

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Six degrees: What does it mean to be Facebook friends?

Facebook released some pioneering social-networking research last night on its blog — the kind that only a company with over 700 million active users and 60 billion connections could help produce — that looked at how closely we are connected … Continue reading

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PayPal lets Facebook users pay friends easier

PayPal began as a way to help people pay their friends easily. Now, it’s taking the logical step of enabling Facebook users to pay their friends using a new Send Money Facebook app. The new app allows a user to send … Continue reading

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Skype now allows users to video call Facebook friends

Today Skype, Microsoft’s recent acquisition, has announced that users of its PC and Mac clients can now link their Facebook profile to their Skype account to allow users to video their Facebook friends. This builds upon the vide chat feature … Continue reading

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