In a case of social media going tits-up – no pun intended – a Zimbabwe woman has had a nude picture of her posted on Twitter by another person. How the user who posted the pic (@amblujay) got hold of the picture of (@ragingbarbie) is not clear but a game of brinkmanship went wrong for
Archive for the ‘Social Media Buzz’ Category
SOCIAL MEDIA GONE WRONG: Twitter User Posts Zim Woman’s Nude Pic
Posted by Three Men On a Boat on April 15th, 2013
Facebook Trials System Where It Will Charge Users For Messaging ‘Non-Friends’
Posted by Three Men On a Boat on April 8th, 2013
Social media giant Facebook has started trialing a system in which users will charge users to message ‘non-friends’. It will use an algorithm for a charge of what is reported as being between $1 and $15 messages will be routed to the person’s inbox and not their ‘Others’ folder. At the moment this is targeted
Tehn Diamond and Ammara Brown Duet On The Cards?
Posted by Three Men On a Boat on January 11th, 2013
From the what we have been seeing on the twittersphere it seems as if a duet featuring Tehn Diamond and Ammara Brown is on the cards. Tehn Diamond as you know has been riding a huge wave of success especially thanks to that monster track with Junior Brown, Happy. Ammara is the talk of the
Whatsapp Calls Rumour Of Sale To Facebook ‘Factually Inacurrate’
Posted by Three Men On a Boat on December 4th, 2012
Social messaging application Whatsapp says it is not in talks with social media giant Facebook over a possible sale. Media outlet Techcrunch had said quoted various sources saying that a sale was imminent. Whatsapp denied the story. Whatsapp says it is not for saleabulhussain / Foter / CC BY The company’s head business head Neeraj Arora
Pope Joins Twitter; Hundreds of Thousands Waiting For His First Tweet
Posted by Three Men On a Boat on December 3rd, 2012
Pope Benedict XVI has joined the microblogging site Twitter and within hours he now has close to 200,000 followers. Now cop this. He is not set to tweet for the first time for another nine days. And who is he following? Himself in 7 other languages. Pope will be tweeting soonOwn work / Foter /
Posted in Social Media Buzz, Technology 
Tags: @Pontifex, Pope Benedict XVI, Pope Benedict XVI on twitter, Twitter 
3 Comments »Is Facebook About To Buy Whatsapp?
Posted by Three Men On a Boat on December 3rd, 2012
Social media behemoth Facebook is set to buy your favourite messaging application Whatsapp soon if Techcrunch is to be believed. How much for and the stage at which the deal is not clear but one thing for sure is that there seems to be enough noise to suggest something is about to happen. Facebook has
Posted in Social Media Buzz, Technology Tags: facebook, Facebook to buy Whatsapp, privacy, Whatsapp 3 Comments »Is Bev Now On Twitter?
Posted by Three Men On a Boat on November 30th, 2012
So someone has opened an account claiming to be popular pole dancer Beverly ‘Bev’ Sibanda. The handle for the account is @BevTheAngel and it has been getting a slow uptake given how popular Bev is. The reason? People do not think it is a genuine account but some sort of spoof account. Some point to
Posted in Entertainment, Social Media Buzz, Technology Tags: bev, Bev on twitter, Beverly 'Bev' Sibanda, Social media Zimbabwe No Comments »Facebook, Twitter Are Bad For Your Sex Life
Posted by Three Men On a Boat on October 8th, 2012
A new study says that checking Facebook or Twitter is more alluring and exciting than sex for the internet age creatures. The week-long poll conducted in Germany by the University of Chicago Booth School of Business classified checking social network tweets, pictures, comments and other posts as stronger than sex and cigarettes in terms of
What Carl Said About… #stuffWeShouldDoforKirsty
Posted by Three Men On a Boat on August 13th, 2012
As often as we can we will get tweets from funny man an prolific tweeter Carl Joshua Ncube and put them up here. We think some of them which get posted late at night get lost in the noise and all that other mess. This is part of our new section on social media buzz.
