News - Powered by Yahoo NewsMySpace Revamp Aims To Reverse User Exodus
MySpace is attempting to bring back old users and attract new ones with a complete revamp of the social network. The plans to change come after the social network has lost market share against its rivals.
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:34:43 GMT - (NewsFactor via Yahoo! News)
Putting All Your Conversations on the Small Screen
Smartphones allow you to access all of your social networks and messaging services through a single app.
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:29:05 GMT - (New York Times)
Tech review: Google Buzz missing social in social net
It's been about a month since Buzz arrived with a splash. Positioned as Google's answer to the popularity of Facebook and other social-networking sites, Buzz is a way for circles of friends to connect right on Google's Gmail home page.
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:19:25 GMT - (San Jose Mercury News)
Sobees Streamlines Native Twitter Client For Windows, Integrates Realtime Search
We've written about Twitter client Sobees, which is working to create the best social media client on the market, competing with both TweetDeck and Seesmic. Today Sobees is releasing a new version of its Windows native desktop app built in .NET, complete with realtime search, a redesign and more. The new client includes support for Facebook, Twitter, MySpace, FriendFeed and LinkedIn (which was ...
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 14:10:33 GMT - (TechCrunch)
Motorola Devour: A Lesser Droid
At first glance, Motorola's second Android phone on Verizon, the Devour ($150 with a two-year contract from Verizon; price as of 3/3/10) looks a lot like the Droid . But after spending some time with the new model, I realized that it couldn't be more different from its older sibling. There's a lot...
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 05:19:46 GMT - (Washington Post)
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Are we building schools for the future?
Wed, 03 Mar 2010 11:28:08 GMT - (BBC News)
The new phone from LG the GS500 Cookie Plus
The GS500 Cookie Plus, the new Smartphone from LG is the first of many new Cookie handsets for 2010.The handset has everything that consumers love about the Cookie and more. The "Plus" gives data connectivity which is enhanced, 3G with HSDPA Mobile Broadband giving downloads of up to 7.2Mbps and speeds of up to 3.6 Mbps. However, HSDPA is not available in all areas. The GS500 ...
Sun, 28 Feb 2010 11:35:10 GMT - (PitchEngine)
Competition! Mad Lib your favourite site?s sign up page for fame, shampoo and other prizes
Yesterday, Luke Wroblewski - Chief design architect at Yahoo! - wrote a blog post singing the praises of audiosharing site Huffduffer. But it wasn't Huffduffer's service that got Luke W animated, so much as their sign-up page . While most sites use a standard form with text-boxes and radio buttons for new sign-ups, Huffduffer presents its questions as a 'Mad Lib' style statement... "I would like ...
Sat, 27 Feb 2010 04:10:33 GMT - (TechCrunch)
Sorry, but chatroulette isn?t my idea of fun
On Saturdays, my lunchtime routine rarely consists of more than a salad, a coffee, a run and a BBC News bulletin.
Tue, 23 Feb 2010 11:30:01 GMT - (Times Online)
Salesforce Rolls Out a Facebook for Businesses
At the Dreamforce Conference in November, Salesforce.com officially announced Salesforce Chatter , which is basically ?Facebook for the Enterprise.? Today Salesforce.com has announced the private beta for Chatter, which will be rolling out to 100 companies now before officially launching later this year. I had a chance to talk to Salesforce.com and get a demonstration of how Chatter works. For ...
Wed, 17 Feb 2010 15:16:39 GMT - (Mashable)