How to Keep Your Social Accounts Private


Updated 03/23/11 3:05 AM · Posted by GeekSugar · 0 comments

How to Keep Your Social Networking Accounts Private

Remember 2009's Obsessed? It tells the tale of a man whose life is torn apart by a temp worker who falls in love with him and will stop at nothing to win him over. The plot is (hopefully) exaggerated for thrill effect, but the mentally deranged woman showcases some serious Internet sleuthing and stalking. It's certainly not a common tale, but serves as an unlikely reminder that some things are Read more

How-to: Organize Your Networking Accounts


Updated 09/01/11 1:14 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 0 comments

How to Organize Your Social Networking Accounts

Cataloging your trillions of social networking accounts makes cleaning out your packed closet feel like a walk in the park with an ice cream. There's Facebook, MySpace, LinkedIn, Flickr, Picasa, Twitter and every other revolutionary community you signed up for to spy on friends and explore the digital landscape. I don't have enough mental bandwidth or time to keep up with every community, but I Read more

How Tech Connected Is Your Child?


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How Tech Connected Is Your Child?

Children grow up these days with technology in hand. From the television remote to durable digital cameras made especially for them, many youngsters have a good grasp on the latest and greatest items companies have to offer before their parents! There are numerous ways families stay super connected, but we're curious how your kiddo ranks? Read more

How-to: Find Someone Online


Updated 09/09/09 9:14 AM · Posted by GeekSugar · 3 comments

Best Sites to Use to Find People Online

The debate whether or not to Google potential lovers is a tricky one, but the truth is, there's no harm in it. Finding friends, acquaintances, or even strangers online is a simple and discreet way to learn a little bit — or a whole lot! — about them. You can brush up on their online reputation and verify their stories (hey, hiring managers do it, why can't you?) or simply see what they are Read more

Five Reasons Parents Should Twitter


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Five Reasons Parents Should Twitter

Tweet. Tweet. Tweet. It seems everyone is on Twitter these days — from hip social networkers, to news outlets, to parents and grandparents. In fact, 74 percent of lilsugar readers call themselves "networking moms," and communities like TwitterMoms are not shy about twittering just about everything. While it may seem like a passing fad, Twitter is a tool for connecting with other parents and Read more

Best Ways To Stay Socially Connected


Updated 07/21/08 1:00 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 0 comments

Stay Connected With These Sites and Apps

Social networks are all the rage these days, with people Twittering, Loopting, and sending their locations to friends via their cell phone, all in hopes to stay in touch and rack up points on those social calendars. Whether you are tethered to your cell, or connecting through your WiFi, here are some of the best websites, networks, and apps to keep you connected to your friends. Source Read more

Social Networks by the Numbers


Updated 04/13/11 5:05 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Which Social Network Is the Most Popular?

Which social network has the highest percentage of women? Which is the richest? Recently, Ignite Social Media released a study that outlines the worldwide state of social media today, and the findings are quite interesting, if not predictable. Check out the results in the slideshow. Read more

5 Ways Facebook Impacts Student Life


Updated 04/27/11 4:25 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 0 comments

How Facebook Affects Students

Facebook may have been built for students, but it's become an important part of everyday life for people at any age. It keeps us connected to friends and family, but it also impacts students in interesting ways. Check out these facts from a recent study performed by Education Database Online to see how students are using the social network, and how it's affecting their grades, emotions, and daily Read more

5 Facts About Twitter


Updated 02/19/11 5:05 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Facts About Twitter

Twitter is one of my favorite social networks. Not only because I can learn about things happening right now around the globe, but it also gives me direct access to my favorite celebrities and tech luminaries. But there's a lot going on behind the scenes at Twitter and a few things you may not realize about the social network. Find out more about it with these five interesting facts. Read more