Here's the PSA Whoopie Goldberg referred to when we spoke on The View. It's definitely worth a look:

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The behind-the-scenes conversation in the broadcast control room around social networking is a riot. Seems everyone struggles with friend requests. You can ignore them. In my mind, if you start accpeting invitations from people you don't really know, you're compromising the integrity of your network & it actually makes the whole thing less valuable. Kind of like the best parties aren't neccessarily the biggest. They're the ones with just the right mix & where you know everyone's name.

Here's a clever article, worth scanning. A PRACTICAL FACEBOOK NETIQUETTE GUIDE & Netiquette: Handling a Facebook Request from an Office Random - Lemondrop

Looking for a long-lost friend online or trying to locate someone you've lost contact with ... Newly launched MyLife.com is a dedicated people-search site where you can simultaneously search over 750 million online profiles from 60 social-networking sites including: Facebook, MySpace, LinkedIn, Bebo, Yahoo and Twitter. The idea is to be able to find everyone, all in one place. From a single page, users are able to maintain addresses for both personal and professional contacts and keep track of their online activity. MyLife also lets you find out who is searching for you, and alerts members when there are new searches for them.

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This is one of my favorite blogs & they have some truly clever & practical "green" tips that could even save you money, including "green" cleaning your fridge, using plastic water bottles to automatically water your plants & donating old trophies to charities + lots more.

If you're low on energy, have a case of writer's block or just need a quick escape while vegging out in your cube – Moodstream is sure to get your creative juices flowing. Put together by Getty Images, Moodstream is an amazing audio-visual experience of cascading images, footage and music ... all pieced together into a seamless show. And you're in charge of what you see and hear ... fine tune Moodstream settings on a wheel of six pre-set moods, including: stabilize, simpliy, refresh, inspire and excite. Give it a shot next time you need a little virtual, visual inspiration.

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If you're out of work or wondering if the grass is greener in another cube near you ... log on to GlassDoor.com. A web site where current and former employees of any organization can anonymously log on and spill the beans. Information shared includes job titles and salaries, ratings of the company's CEO and lists of pros and cons of working there. GlassDoor has over 21,000 companies listed on their site and some of the larger organizations have hundreds of reviews. It's really pretty eye opening, but you've got to make an anonymous post before you can see anything.

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If your good at setting goals, but need a little extra help with the follow through (who doesn't?) – log on to stickk.com where you can make a commitment -- like losing weight, quitting smoking, reading more, improving your credit score -- and then, put your money where your mouse is. stickk.com takes credit card information up front and charges your card weekly if you fail to meet your stated goal. You can designate someone to be a referee – a friend or spouse, for instance to keep you honest. The concept was developed by a Yale University economist based on years of behavioral research indicating when people stake their money or their reputation, they are much more likely to actually achieve a goal. Forfeited money can be directed to a friend or to charity, so what do you have to lose?

On the 10 pm news on Fox 5 in Washington DC we try to bring compelling & useful sites to life in the "CyberEdge" report. Fox 5 is great to work with & it's a pleasure to be part of the Fox team ... Here's some of the sites covered recently: www.FanHouse.com; www.Philosophersnotes.com; & www.rareearthtones.com

We're researching segment material for "The View" re: teen trends and this article caught our eye ... Think for so many years we were all so concerned about what kids were doing on the computer. The truth is, that thing in their pocket -- the cellphone -- has an awful lot of the same capability (for better or worse).

The Washington Post ran this piece re: sending nude photos on a cellphone. What's most striking is how culpable you may be if you forward that email/text. Worth a read & perhaps a dinner-time conversation ....

HERE IS THE SINGLE BEST RESOURCE FOR MORE INFO. There are several articles specific to social networking.

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Can't even imagine how many times my youngest son will ask for this .... Pretty clever Super Bowl ad with online/mobile extension SHAKE & BARK iPHONE app -- DOWNLOAD & HELP A DOG.

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As seen on FOX 5 DC's Cyber Edge, the Internet is making cramming for college exams a whole lot easier for some students. Web sites like PostYourTest.com allow students to anonymously upload copies of old tests so other students can take a peek or view actual exam questions if a professor uses the same test each semester. Much to the dismay of educators, there are currently over 500 tests on the site from schools including Harvard, Notre Dame, Rice and UCSD.