We’ve often heard of people disabling the whole Facebook chat service because they don’t like to let everyone of their friends seeing that they’re online. This might be even more necessary during exam, work, or quiet time. You may not want the whole of your social circle being able to talk to you, but allow Continue Reading
08FebFacebook Updates Photo Browser, Again!
Facebook have upgraded their overlay pop-up photo browser. From our observations this is good for: Brands/Users – More emphasis is given to the source of the image. Whether it be a user or a fan page, the prominence of the information may lead to more followers if a photo is re-shared. Advertisers – More prominent Continue Reading
06FebTesting: Facebook, Twitter and Google+ login and comments for WordPress
We are currently busy testing an unreleased plugin that will allow users of our clients’ blogs to login and comment using any of the big three social networks. The tests are currently being run on our very own OnThisIsland.com where we have successfully setup the additional login levels above the existing Facebook login system. Once Continue Reading
31JanExclusive Synergy of Social Media Services for Cyprus Market
It is our great pleasure to announce the official signing of an agreement with Divine Advertising for the exclusive representation of Ektagon’s Social Media services in the Cypriot market. Divine Advertising has been a leader in the Cypriot advertising market for some time now, having guided their many grateful clients through highly successful campaigns that Continue Reading
30Jan[Video] facebook – The CIA Project
Here’s a little something to put a smile on the faces of your social technophiles… Facebook is being used to save the CIA millions of dollars, so they (the CIA) will stop funding Twitter and not worry about the Al Qaeda funded Foursquare site. There are many sources of entertainment on the Internet, but the Continue Reading
27Jan10 more hurdles and Facebook controls the world…
…well not really, but it’s amazing to see how the big blue social network has surpassed the popularity of almost all social networks, including the previously-popular local network that many countries enjoyed. An analyst has been plotting the dominance of Facebook as the social network of choice across the world. There are only 10 countries Continue Reading
26JanNo House. No Car. Two Small Bags. Still Successful?
We all have goals to meet in order to consider myself successful. Today we were sent a link to a video about a guy with no house, no car, with two small bags of belongings and being made to move around a lot. Our automatic response is to think that this poor fellow was down Continue Reading
26JanCyprusHasTalent Voting reopened with less posts to Facebook
We spent all of last night (well most of it) rebuilding the viral mechanics of the CyprusHasTalent.com platform so as to reopen the voting as soon as possible. Voting is now re-enabled and the competition is running live and free again. Click here to go and vote for who you think has the most talent Continue Reading
23JanCould BlackBerry be saved under the new CEO at RIM?
A few hours ago it was reported that there was an internal leadership change. This is welcomed news to shareholders, BlackBerry enthusiasts and bloggers alike. It’s been a horrible year for the guys at RIM with the failed PlayBook launch, copyright disputes about the name of their new OS and the outages we all remember Continue Reading
23JanThe Photo that broke Facebook
It took a photo of Glen Johnson’s late goal (which cost William Hill £570,000) has ‘broken’ Facebook for thousands of users around the world. What has happened is that the format of the picture didn’t allow the social network’s safe_image.php to resize it. Hopefully such bugs will be weeded out shortly as this new level Continue Reading


