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Fake Taylor Swift Tweet to Kanye And Kim Goes Viral

Wes Spicher — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 12:02:57 +0000

A fake Taylor Swift tweet congratulating Kim and Kanye on the birth of their baby has gone viral. It says, quote, “@KimKardashian @kanyewest. Yo, I’m happy for you and I’mma let you finish but BEYONCÉ had one of the best labors of all time.” For those of you scratching your heads. Kanye interrupted Taylor at [...]

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Jathan Fink — Sat, 01 Jun 2013 05:00:57 +0000

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Justin Bieber Tweets TMZ Phone Number As April Fools' Joke

Aaron on Air — Tue, 02 Apr 2013 21:07:05 +0000

Justin Bieber pulled a fast one on his fans and on TMZ, on April Fools’ Day. Sources said that Justin posted a tweet on Monday in which he claimed, “As promised taking all fan phone calls TODAY at (888) 847 9869. Talk to u soon!” Any fan who dialed that number didn’t get the chance to [...]

Do You Instagram? What Social Networks Do You Use?[POLL]

Jeff Easterling — Tue, 26 Mar 2013 07:05:01 +0000

I first started using instagram as an app just to make my crappy phone pics look better, but never really understood the lingo, or how it works… good thing I have a teenage daughter for IT work. According to my youngest, it’s about getting likes and using hashtags. Instagram has really blown up lately, and [...]

Man Gets Free Year of Netflix For a Tattoo?

Wes Spicher — Mon, 11 Mar 2013 11:41:52 +0000

I am a casual fan of Netflix. I can find the occasional movie on it and the TV selection has helped spurn some interest in some shows like ‘The Evil Dead’, but I am no means a fan like this guy. This gentleman,is a real Netflix fan. This guy who goes by ‘TheRealMyron’ on twitter, gets [...]

Report: Chris Brown Wants to Talk to Cops About Frank Ocean Fight

Aaron on Air — Tue, 29 Jan 2013 19:25:49 +0000

Chris Brown insists he did not start the Sunday night fight with Frank Ocean at a Los Angeles-area recording studio, and he’s reportedly anxious to tell police exactly what went down. Law enforcement sources say that Chris’ attorney, Mark Geragos, has contacted investigators and informed them that the singer is ready and willing to give them all the details about [...]

Tweets Cause Trouble In Lawsuit

Wes Spicher — Thu, 03 Jan 2013 08:24:45 +0000

A woman injured in a car accident had her award of $237,000 lowered to $142,000 after tweeting! Omiesha Daniels was asking for $1.1 million after breaking her arm and cutting her forehead in a car accident. The jury awarded her $237,000 originally because she claimed her injuries kept her from being able to perform her [...]

Planning to Tweet or Instagram Your Ballot? You May Be Committing a Felony

Jeremy Taylor — Tue, 06 Nov 2012 19:53:35 +0000

Voting in a presidential election is pretty exciting. And, these days, when we do something exciting we want to tell the world about it through social network sites like Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.

But while there may be a temptation to take a photo of your completed ballot and post it on the internet with pride, it's not a very good idea. In fact in states like Wisconsin it's a felony to let anybody else see your ballot or a photo of your ballot.

The 10 Most Obvious Tweets From the Hurricane Sandy Twitter

Amanda Ferris — Mon, 29 Oct 2012 17:55:51 +0000

It seems to be tradition that whenever a major hurricane is bearing down on NYC and the rest of the Eastern seaboard, memes and spoof Twitter accounts will invariable pop up. However, the funniest Twitter account for the Frankenstorm, aka Hurricane Sandy is run by Elijah Daniel and will keep you laughing long after the storm moves away from your area.

Lindsay Lohan and Other Celebrities Talk Hurricane Sandy On Twitter

Jeremy Taylor — Mon, 29 Oct 2012 16:21:39 +0000

If you are one of the 50 million East Coast residents in the cross-hairs of Hurricane Sandy, you're now anxiously awaiting the worst of the "Frankenstorm." Not surprisingly, Twitter has been abuzz with messages about the impending hurricane.

But none of the Tweets has gotten more attention than the one from the always interesting 'Herbie Fully Loaded' star Lindsay Lohan.

Twitter Feud Between Kelly Osbourne, Joan Rivers And Rihanna

Aaron on Air — Wed, 29 Aug 2012 00:10:08 +0000

Twitter. It’s not just a social messaging service but a battleground! Rihanna got into a 140-character feud with thoroughly plastic surgery-ed comedienne Joan Rivers after Rivers was aghast at RiRi’s confession to Oprah (that she still loves her abusive ex Chris Brown). Now, Rivers’ ‘Fashion Police’ co-star has thrown her opinionated and outspoken self into the mess. Which side did Kelly O. take?

Justin Bieber Reveals the One Celeb He Wishes Would Follow Him on Twitter

Aaron on Air — Tue, 17 Jul 2012 01:03:40 +0000

Justin Bieber has more Twitter followers than anyone, except for Lady Gaga. But still, there’s one special person that The Bieb is dying to have follow him. Speaking to the British magazine Q, Justin reveals that Beyonce is that one person, and adds, “She’s so sexy. I’m in love with everything about her. But I love Jay-Z, [...]

Timeline Format On Facebook Gets A Redesign[POLL]

Wes Spicher — Wed, 23 May 2012 11:15:37 +0000

Facebook is redesigning the timeline feature. The new Timeline design, condenses the biographical information at the top of the page, so it’s nested within the user’s banner image instead of appearing below. Links to the user’s friends list, photos, locations, and Likes are tucked neatly underneath the banner, next the user’s profile picture. Alongside those links, [...]

Don't You Really Hate Annoying Status Updates? [SURVEY]

Aaron on Air — Wed, 18 Apr 2012 21:58:50 +0000

Cosmo Magazine did a study and asked blog readers to vent about the most annoying posts by their attention-seeking Facebook friends. Here are some of our favorites: EX:”Like this status if you think I’m hot.” Really? Do people ever respond to these posts?! EX: “I’m unfriending people, so if you see this : congrats you [...]

Jessie J Takes to Twitter to Dispute Reports of Ill Health[VIDEO]

Aaron on Air — Tue, 17 Apr 2012 20:02:17 +0000

Jessie J has taken to Twitter to shoot down rumors that she's being plagued by ill health.

When Jessie was 18, she suffered a stroke. Over the weekend, the British tabloid theDaily Star reported that the 24-year-old singer, who's currently a coach on The Voice UK, is constantly being monitored by doctors to make sure all the stress and her high-pressure work schedule won't lead to her suffering a similar incident.

Tori Spelling Has An Oops Moment

Wes Spicher — Fri, 18 Nov 2011 14:07:43 +0000

Twitter can be a dangerous thing. Tori Spelling’s husband Dean McDermott learned this the hard way. Dean posted a picture of thier son on his twitter account yesterday, but failed to notice that his wife was topless in the background of the picture. He was totally unaware of the boo boo until some of his [...]

LeBron James Butt of Jokes After NBA Finals – Today's Top Tweets

Aaron on Air — Mon, 13 Jun 2011 19:38:25 +0000

Jokes at the expense of LeBron James were quick to hit the internet Sunday night after the Miami Heat fell to the Dallas Mavericks for the NBA Championship. The Mavericks scored its first ever NBA championship in a 105-95 in game six of the NBA Finals. Many of the quick-witted responses to Sunday’s game focused [...]

France Bans The Words "Facebook" And "Twitter"

Wes Spicher — Tue, 07 Jun 2011 13:32:58 +0000

The French government is notorious for banning the use of English words as a way of maintaining French language and culture.

However, a recent ruling by the French government, which now makes it illegal to speak the words "Facebook" or "Twitter" on television or radio newscasts, isn't as shocking as you might think.

Facebook Now Cited in Two out of Three Divorce Proceedings

April Barnard — Thu, 10 Mar 2011 18:35:32 +0000

According to the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, social networking sites are now used as a primary source of evidence in four of out five divorcee proceedings.

Facebook, the most popular social networking destination, is cited in two-thirds of divorce cases, followed by MyS

Charlie Sheen Breaks a Record

Mimi — Mon, 07 Mar 2011 18:08:18 +0000

Charlie Sheen broke the record for the person to reach one million followers on Twitter the quickest. It only took him a little over 25 hours to hit the mark. The funny thing is that the news about his blogging is probably the only reason his tweets are so popular. Facebook is widely used by [...]