The Social Playbook: Legacy of a Thousand Suns
In Legacy of a Thousand Suns, you travel around the galaxy from a planet full of robots to a planet full of prostitutes as you fight to free the Sian Empire after it was invaded by the Centurian Collective. Along the way you find new allies to engage in daring missions and dangerous enemies that will test both your mental and fighting abilities.
The Social Playbook: Scrabble
According to Wikipedia, Scrabble sets are found in roughly 1/3 of American homes. I don’t doubt that, as I often played it growing up. Unfortunately, it can be difficult to get people together to play a board game, and that’s where Facebook comes in. Being able to play with friends, family, and strangers all over the world means it’s easier than ever to play a game of Scrabble.
Facebook update brings Timeline to iPhone users
The Facebook app for the iPhone has received an update that brings Timeline to the mobile users. Facebook users will need to have already set up Timeline on their desktop account in order to view and edit it on the iPhone. iPad support for the feature is “coming soon,” though no exact release schedule is given.
Steve Jobs guided Zuckerberg on building Facebook
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg revealed in an interview with Charlie Rose that Apple co-founder Steve Jobs helped him focus on building his company and with choosing the right management team. Zuckerberg talked about his time with Steve Jobs: “I had a lot of questions for him…how to build a team around you that’s focused on building as high quality and good things as you are…”
The Social Playbook: Halloween games
It’s that time of the month when people’s thoughts turn to what hides in the dark and causes them to scream in fear. Yes, it’s Halloween, and fortunately there are social games you can play if you want to experience spookiness all year long. I’ll list a few promising games in spooky categories so you can pick your favorite Halloween fright.
The Social Playbook: Fantasy Online
Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO) games often come to mind when a person thinks of social games, and yet there are few of them on Facebook, which I always found a little odd. Most of the ones that do exist require a high-speed Internet connection or just aren’t fun. Fantasy Online is both playable over dial-up and is incredibly fun and entertaining with a quirky sense of humor. And best of all, it has new features added often.
Facebook updates iPhone app; brings new features
The iPhone Facebook app has been one of the most popular since its introduction to the App store. Today, it’s been updated to v3.5, bringing features many have been seeking for months. Tag friends and places, share external links, etc. The app also now has a new design for Profile and Group Walls, and the she sharing tool and privacy controls have been improved.
Dress-Up Like Steve Jobs Day is this Friday
Get your jeans and black turtlenecks ready; this Friday, September 9th, is Dress-Up Like Steve Jobs Day. It’s meant to honor Steve Jobs’ ongoing legacy with the sincerest form of flattery: imitation. While it’s not official from Apple, there is a Facebook event, which is close enough, right? Sure, you could just grab a black shirt and jeans and look like every kid who got their costume at WalMart on Halloween, or you could do it right. You can do it, and I can help.
The Social Playbook: Clash of the Dragons
In Clash of the Dragons, a collectible trading card game for Facebook, you play the role of a descendant of the infamous Dragon Rider who has returned to West Kruna to make a name of yourself and your family. Coincidentally you arrive in the middle of another invasion by Beastmen, which is the perfect opportunity to show off your card-playing skills.
Apple Store lets you share products on Facebook and Twitter
Apple’s Store was offline for a few hours earlier this week and, as always, people investigated for any changes or additions. They discovered that now you can share the configuration for the Mac Pro and iPod classic on Facebook and Twitter. You use the pop-up menu on the select button that you use to configure that model.


















