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Despite Facebook’s relative lag in its embracing of the music industry, music videos and Facebook seem to be like a thing. The latest and most mainstream of examples is the treacly sweet “Unfriend You” by Greyson Chance, a Bieber-a-like who was fittingly discovered on YouTube. The most jarring thing about the song? Chance’s normalized and emotional use of the coined term “Unfriend” as a verb. Seriously through, teenage angst is different now; When I was thirteen I would stay at home, glued by my pink and purple plastic phone (I had coveted second line IN MY ROOM) waiting for a boy to call. In the age of the iPhone, kids can just update their whereabouts on Twitter or Facebook, keeping track of relationships through who’s been Followed and Unfollowed, Friended and yes Unfriended. And don’t even get me started on the can of worms that is Facebook Relationship Status. But, just as the iPhone has replaced second landlines (which were a big deal way back when), will something eventually r...

Facebook has started shutting down apps with tens of thousands of active users left and right, AllFacebook writes . The reason is Facebook didn't really police these "small" apps before and now has rolled out an algorithm that automatically shuts them down if they post too often to users' walls, etc. The problem is that Facebook didn't tell app makers it was going to do this, so these just woke up Friday and saw their app had been shut down, and very understandably freaked out. This isn't too big a deal -- most app makers will simply tweak their app to get them back in compliance and move on -- but it shows how miscommunication can turn a routine adjustement into a big freakout. Don't Miss: How Zynga Makes Millions Off A Stupid Game Like CityVille → Please follow SAI on Twitter and Facebook . Join the conversation about this story » See Also: Meanwhile…This Guy Wants To Buy Facebook Employees' Stock Coca-Cola's Smart Campaign To Promote Recycling...