Social Media
Tweet Your Location – Twitter’s Location Mapping Service
Mar 10th
Twitter has just added Tweet your location feature to Twitter.com. This feature will attach a small icon with the tweets clicking on which it will open the small view based on Google Maps showing the location from where that tweet was sent. With this move, Twitter is now competing directly with FourSquare and Gowalla who More >
Pay Per Follower! Google Paying Mashable to Promote Google Buzz?
Feb 26th
I can’t help but think that Mashable was being paid to promote Google Buzz. Being an avid reader of Mashable, one of the popular blogs, I have noticed quite a lot of posts about Google Buzz. It’s not unusual for a blog like the Mashable to cover latest news in social media but it seems More >
Facebook Chat on Your Desktop IM Clients
Feb 10th
Yes! Now any IM client or messenger could support Facebook Chat. You don’t have to stay logged in to Facebook in your browser and can receive messages from your friends, right on your IM client. Facebook Messenger is probably the only thing that has been lacking in otherwise a complete social network. Now Facebook Chat More >
Google Buzz could Trigger Gmail Spam
Feb 10th
Google Buzz could open new ways for spammers to spam your Gmail. Having a Google Profile ID is very much like having your email address be searchable by your name. To have an identity on Google Buzz, you need to have a Google Profile and that’s where problem lies. You can only have your email More >
5 Ways Google Buzz could Revolutionize Social Networking and Publishing
Feb 9th
Google Buzz is still being rolled out to Gmail users and is available to hardly 2% of Gmail users just after the release. There’s been mixed response in media regarding Google Buzz while Microsoft and Yahoo have claimed they have done this long ago and there’s nothing new in Google Buzz. A common user, however, More >
Google Buzz, Just another Social Network?
Feb 9th
Google Buzz is the latest buzz in social media. It’s Google’s take on Social Networking, a potential answer to Facebook and Twitter. Google buzz will be available within Gmail and you’ll be able to access it in very much the same way as you access your emails. Your Gmail connections, whom you email quite often, More >
Twitter Forcing Some Users to Change Passwords
Feb 2nd
We’ve just got a note from a user indicating an email from Twitter asking user to reset their password. Reason for changing user password is said to be the concerns over user passwords being compromised due to a phishing attack that reportedly tool place off twitter. While Twitter hasn’t yet responded to it officially, there’s More >
Emotify – Internet by Emotion
Jan 21st
You’d be used to of social bookmarking websites like StumbleUpon, Digg, Delicious and a whole lot of similar services? Market seems mature, overflowing with different websites offering almost similar services, sorting useful information, media and links in related categories and tags. However there seems to be new and interesting concepts coming out lately, as we More >
RSS Feed to Twitter – Automating Blog Updates on Twitter with FeedBurner
Jan 21st
Updating your blog is status with every blog update could be time consuming, eh? Imagine the prospect of using a feed to twitter automating service that will automatically update your Twitter account with link to your latest blog post. Interesting? That’s why it’s been around for quite a while but not all bloggers are using More >
Social Bookmarking for Social Bookmarking Service – DiggBar and Now its Diggstr
Dec 16th
StumbleUpon may not have the larger audience that Digg enjoys, but it does have one awesome way to filter and present content to end users. It’s the StumbleUpon toolbar; much powerful and interactive enough to be envoy of other Social Bookmarking websites. StumbleUpon has much better mechanism for sharing information; it allows you to start More >
