5. Facebook has gone global… Its contact information should too. Originally Facebook was only home to American college students, a group in which everyone uses AIM. Now there are members from all around the world. And just like no one in the US has ever heard of Skype and MSN Messenger, no one in Croatia…
Month: November 2006
YouTube Beats Out Vaccine for Cancer-Causing STD
“YouTube, the video-sharing Web site recently acquired by Google Inc. for $1.65 billion, beat out a vaccine that prevents a cancer-causing sexually transmitted disease and a shirt that simulates a hug to grab top honors as Time magazine’s Invention of the Year for 2006.” That’s what I got to read in my local newspaper yesterday…
Handbills Banned on One Side of Mariahilfer Straße
Ducking from and slipping on handbills is going to be a thing of the past on one side of Mariahilfer Straße, Vienna’s busiest shopping street. Why only one side? Because the street forms the border between two of Vienna’s districts, and only one of these has banned their distribution. Mariahilf, Vienna’s 6th District, run by…