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Microsoft / web

Facebook prepares to take over the world as clever new features announced

Thursday, Apr 22, 2010Thursday, Apr 22, 2010 - by mike s - 1 Comment

Facebook is lining itself up to become the glue that bonds the web together with the announced introduction of  its universal “like” button. It sounds a simple enough proposition letting …

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web

A formidable feast of Facebook facts and figures

Monday, Mar 29, 2010 - by Lee J.

If you fancy flicking through a frothing fountain of formidable Facebook facts, foregathered in a fancy factsheet, you’re in for a feast here. The Website Monitoring Blog have compiled a …

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web

BBC iPlayer 3.0 to include Facebook and Twitter integration

Friday, Mar 19, 2010Friday, Mar 19, 2010 - by mike s

The BBC has teamed up with the bods at Facebook, Bebo and Twitter to add social networking options in the next update to their excellent iPlayer, which allows viewers to …

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Vlingo iPhone app
iPhone / mobile apps / mobiles

Vingo 2.0 iPhone app for ‘sexy’ voice-to-text Tweeting

Thursday, Mar 18, 2010Thursday, Mar 18, 2010 - by Tony Fletcher - 1 Comment

For folks who aren’t so keen on doing battle with the iPhone’s virtual keyboard, the latest Vlingo app promises to make it easier to input text by simply nattering into …

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photography / web

Facebook serves up bigger photo fun

Wednesday, Mar 3, 2010Wednesday, Mar 3, 2010 - by mike s

Facebook has just announced that it’s rolling out an increase in the maximum image sizes allowed for photo updates. Promised back at the end of January, the increase brushes aside …

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Microsoft / mobile apps / mobiles / Windows Mobile

Facebook for Windows Mobile 1.2 released

Monday, Mar 1, 2010Monday, Mar 1, 2010 - by Lee J. - 3 Comments.

It’s been lagging behind mobile versions on Facebook on other platforms, but Microsoft’s updated Facebook app for Windows Mobile finally adds a sorely missed feature: the ability to add comments …

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web

Facebook eats the Internet, sucks up 7 hours a month of its users

Wednesday, Feb 17, 2010 - by mike s - 2 Comments.

New figures from Nielsen show that the average U.S. Internet user spends more time on Facebook than on Google, Yahoo, YouTube, Microsoft, Wikipedia, and Amazon combined. What’s more, people are …

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mobiles / web

Facebook Zero: a text-only, slimmed down site for mobile phones

Tuesday, Feb 16, 2010Tuesday, Feb 16, 2010 - by Lee J.

Facebook has announced a new, stripped down version of its site at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. Called Facebook Zero, the text-only version of the social networking site is …

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iPhone / mobile apps / mobiles

Yelp updates iPhone app and goes for Foursquare with ‘check in’ features

Monday, Jan 18, 2010Monday, Jan 18, 2010 - by mike s - 1 Comment

Clearly inspired by growing traffic to location based, social networking services like Foursquare and Gowalla, Yelp have bolted on new ‘check-in’ features to the latest version of its iPhone app. …

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Apple / Google / photography / web / Windows

Photograbber lets you download all your tagged Facebook mugshots

Friday, Jan 8, 2010Friday, Jan 8, 2010 - by mike s

If you can’t get enough of admiring mugshots of your good self, then the new Photograbber app from Google will make it easy for you to fill up your ‘ME!’ …

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Apple / iPhone / mobile apps / stuff

Facebook for iPhone gets photo sync, customisable notifications

Thursday, Jan 7, 2010Thursday, Jan 7, 2010 - by mike s - 4 Comments.

We loved the Palm Pre’s ability to sync Facebook contacts and profile photos, and a new update means that iPhone users can join in the fun. The updated v3.1 Facebook …

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Blackberry / mobile apps / mobiles

Four essential Blackberry apps

Wednesday, Dec 30, 2009Wednesday, Dec 30, 2009 - by mike s

If Santa slipped a shiny new Blackberry into your festive sack and you haven’t had time to enjoy a good rummage through the offerings in BlackBerry App World, we’ve hand …

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web

Facebook: Top Status Trends of 2009

Tuesday, Dec 22, 2009 - by mike s

Twitter released their list of top technology trends of the year last week, and Facebook have got in on the act and released their spin on stats with the announcement …

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web

Brizzly ‘social media reader’ for your Facebook and Twitter needs

Friday, Nov 20, 2009Friday, Nov 20, 2009 - by Tony Fletcher - 1 Comment

If you like to have all your Facebook and Twitter activity streams all shuffled together in one nice easy-to-use package, then say hello to Brizzly, a new ‘social media reader’ …

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Android / Apple / iPhone / mobile apps / mobiles

Bump: share pics and contacts by tapping phones together (Android/iPhone)

Friday, Nov 13, 2009Friday, Nov 13, 2009 - by mike s

Android owners in desperate need to exchange photos and contact details with friends by tapping handsets together can now get sharin’ with the Bump app. Already available on the iPhone …

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