Tag: FACEBOOKGROUP

Inspired by the recent upheavals in Tunisia and Egypt, a group of online activists in Syria has started a Facebook group that's calling for a peaceful "2011 Syrian Revolution." On the page, which has attracted over 7,800 members, the group calls for young Syrians to begin protesting on Friday "after prayer, in what will be the first day of anger and civil rebellion by the Syrian people in all ...

A new year is just around the corner, which means it's time to go through the timeless annual rite of Facebook cleansing. After all, it's been a long year, and you've made a lot of new friends. That's certainly great news for your social life, but this newfound friendship has probably complicated your Facebook life too. Random acquaintances, long-forgotten crushes, anonymous former colleagues -- ...

Awkward and uncomfortable comedy has become quite the rage recently, as shows like 'Curb Your Enthusiasm,' 'The Office,' and 'It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia' have become incredibly popular and common. There's a fine line between that type of squirm-inducing hilarity and just being blatantly stupid, though, and that line gets crossed every day on Facebook. That absence of humor most ...

If you're a Facebook user, there's a strong chance that you've accepted a group invitation from a friend or wondered why so many people have joined 'Brahsome' or 'AM3R!CAN Id0l 4EVAH.' As we've seen in the past, there are groups for everything from parents to retail bashing. They're all in good fun, usually, but some have been found to be a little more malicious. ZDNet's Jennifer Leggio ...