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So if you received notification from Facebook that you where dead, don't worry, you're not.

Slipknot/ Stone Sour frontman Corey Taylor probably hates you and he talks about why in his new book, You're Making Me Hate You. Comedian/ American Dan America probably hates you and he talks about it in his comedy series, The Hate List.

Well folks, Facebook thugging is now a crime.

This is another case of how stupid people using social media can actually be very positive and helpful.

Ah, technology. With the advances over the years, it's pretty hard to stay anonymous. Take, for instance, this pair of apparent iPad thieves in suburban Houston.

First, the "Fire Challenge", now the "Pass Out Challenge?" What is wrong with kids today?

You may use social media to check up on people, or even to post statuses about yourself. But did you know that it could be used to save an animal's life that's in need of immediate help?

You've seen the spam e-mails claims you've won cash or have some unclaimed inheritance in some foriegn country your family has never been to. Now comes spam tweets on Twitter.

Must be a slow day in the news here in Albany, as the bear in a tree story is blowing up to the point that crowds have gathered to witness the bear's fate. Even more, there's a hashtag on Twitter that is trending for our area: #Albanybear. Here is what some people are saying:

At this year's Social Media Marketing World Conference, a hot new song about social media was unveiled. The conference, which was last month in San Diego, is apparently a conference where people get together to talk about social media, so this was a big deal.

We live in a social that is 'attached at the hip' to technology. Our phones have become nearly a personal computer in the palm of our hands, we can do literally everything with it. Sadly, some people don't know how to put down the phone even in the most intimate of time.

Coke has taken a break from the cola wars to fight the the battle against short attention spans.