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The Lance Armstrong Effect

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Many know Livestrong (Armstrong's foundation to help battle cancer) for the 2004 launch of the Livestrong bracelet. Last Friday night, Armstrong took the stage at Livestrong' s 15th anniversary event. Over eighty million bands have been sold and the Livestrong foundation has raised around $500 million to battle cancer.

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How I Network on Friendster, Facebook, MySpace, and LinkedIn Â?

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

The High Point: Facebook In 2004, I joined Facebook and my behavior changed drastically. Twitter, Pownce, and other “microblogging&# platforms really don’t fit in the type of social networks that I intend to illustrate here. Accelerated by MaxCDN Content Delivery Network. I had many friends just like that.

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The History of Social Media in 33 Key Moments

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The Facebook” followed in 2004. Tumblr and the age of the microblog (2007) In 2007, the social network described as “Twitter meets YouTube and WordPress” came a-tumblin’ along when 17-year-old David Karp launched Tumblr from his bedroom. The platform allows patrons to subscribe to monthly or exclusive creator content.

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Want to Friend Me on Facebook? Please Use My Public Page or.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

See, I’m one of those Facebook users who have been on the service since February 2004, which is quite a long time considering Facebook was open to about three schools at the time that I signed up. I actually practice what I preach. A few weeks ago, jwz posted a great piece on how to access Facebook via a feed reader. It’s not.

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13 Reasons Why I Am an Obsessive Compulsive Facebook User Â?

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Accelerated by MaxCDN Content Delivery Network. I had graduated college the previous year, so many of my classmates seemed to have “moved on&# from the social sites of my time (all of which have dissolved). Face it (no pun intended), Facebook is the ultimate stalker tool. In my case, I have particularly taken a liking to the News Feed.

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An Open Letter to Facebook

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

In fact, you can validate that by cross checking my user ID, 102991, which should indicate that I’ve been around for a real long time (since February 2004, to be more precise). I did get one pages content removed for copyright infringement, it was an old test page I set up when I first joined FB and I forgot all about it.

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