“Share what you’re watching on Facebook”

If you’re watching something, and you want to share that as a post, there should be an easy way of doing that on the Facebook Feed. Currently the best way I know is this – find the page for that movie, like it, and write a status update that tags that page – which is… Continue reading “Share what you’re watching on Facebook”

“Facebook to allow scheduling of photo uploads/posts”

Human nature means that we don’t always do things in a disciplined and timely manner. Spurts of creativity or mood make us write all at once, or get in touch with many long-lost friends at the same time, or even upload all photos on Facebook at one go. So, it’s a little surprising that, when… Continue reading “Facebook to allow scheduling of photo uploads/posts”

Facebook with more than 1 status update

I know it might seem like an overkill but I do believe that Facebook should roll out an option for users to post 2 status updates instead of 1. The reason I say that is because there are times, when one has more than 1 thing that they’d want to express to the world… and… Continue reading Facebook with more than 1 status update

The Positivity of Facebook

Even though I’ve been using social networking for aeons now, it was only recently that I noticed an aspect that hadn’t quite struck me before. What struck me was the fact that Facebook has consciously chosen to keep only the Like button whereas YouTube has both the Like and Dislike buttons. I know what you’re… Continue reading The Positivity of Facebook

Address books in mobile phones, even smartphones

It’s been a good 5-odd years since I noticed this logical flaw in what used to be my Nokia 6610. Not that I felt it was an oversight, but at the time, I told myself that it’s probably a lack of foresight on the part of the phone manufacturer, and they will soon recognize and… Continue reading Address books in mobile phones, even smartphones

Inventions to make life easier – Google – Gmail

Gmail has, over the years, intelligently avoided the problem of folders by using labels. However, there are usability issues that they haven’t addressed yet, and hence remain unsolved – _____________________________________________________ 1 – No way to sort mails since inbox is sorted by date of receipt (latest to oldest) by default This means if I want… Continue reading Inventions to make life easier – Google – Gmail