Archive for Social Media

Welcome Back Flickr

The ban on online photo management and sharing application website Flickr was lifted yesterday. Flickr site was blocked by UAE authorities in 2005 a year after the site was launched. About Flickr Flickr was created by former game designers Stewart Butterfield and Caterina Fake in February of 2004. Flickr, which began as a photo-sharing feature [...]

Social Media & Search Engine: Most Used Tools by HR to Reach Job Seekers

If you are an active user of social media sites like Facebook and Twitter, you might consider checking what you tweet, post, share and upload before you press that share button. Social media when used the wrong way can backfire and jeopardize a job offer or even your current job. It’s important to be careful [...]

Telecom Service Provider Du Donates AED 100,000 to Charity at Dubai Twestival

Last night I attended the second Dubai Twitter Festival or what we call Dubai Twestival. And just like last year, it was again a successful event. The event took place at the Skyyline Lounge at the InterContinental Hotel in Festival City. If you haven’t been there, I suggest you pay them a visit as the [...]