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Mobile app Loopt – which describes itself as a “mobile social-mapping service that lets you use the location of your phone to discover the world around you,” has now updated …
Loopt for Android and iPhone gets Facebook Places integration Read MoreWe’re liking this. Very much. [Background]
Fabulous Fox 4 parody of social media [Video] Read MoreFacebook fans who like to strut the streets with a BlackBerry in their pockets should be pleased to hear that a new beta version of Facebook for BlackBerry is now available.
Facebook for BlackBerry hits v1.9 – get in quick for the beta app Read MoreTweetdeck have now shuffled their fully featured Android Twitter client out of beta and released it into the Android Market.
Android TweetDeck 1.0 offers Twitter, Foursquare and Facebook integration Read MoreIf you don’t fancy your Mum or your work colleagues reading every single thing you post on Facebook, the new Facebook Groups feature lets you share updates and info with …
New Facebook Groups feature launched [video] Read MoreBlackberry users keen to tell everyone where they are and what they’re doing will be chuffed to learn that the location and checkin app Foursquare app for Blackberry now comes …
Foursquare for BlackBerry gets push notifications Read MoreThey may be smarting from the recent launch of the heavyweight rival Facebook Places iPhone app, but Foursquare are pressing ahead with the own location-aware, social networking app.
Foursquare 2.0 for the iPhone promises ‘Instapaper’ functionality Read MoreFacebook’s new Foursquare-crushing location-based feature, Facebook Places, has just launched in the UK, a month after hitting the USA.
Facebook Places – Foursquare-thumping ‘check in’ feature – hits the UK Read MoreBilled as the, “privacy aware, personally controlled, do-it-all, open source social network,” Diaspora aims to offer a Facebook-like experience, but without the lurking spectre of privacy concerns and general dodginess.
Diaspora – open source Facebook competitor gets ready for release Read MoreBilled as “the first major update to iOS 4,” Apple has announced that their iOS 4.1 software update will be ready and willing for your downloading pleasure on Wednesday, September …
Apple iOS 4.1 update hitting the UK on September 8th, Ping full of fail Read MoreDiaspora, an open source open alternative to the monstrously popular social networking site Facebook is set to launch on 15th September. Describing itself as a “privacy-aware, personally-controlled, do it all, …
Open source Diaspora site aims to right Facebook’s social networking wrongs Read MoreGoogle has launched its new Realtime Search feature, which serves up real-time, live search results from a wide set of sources.
Google Realtime Search serves up streaming social networking search results Read MoreWith the newly announced Facebook Places already sending the eyebrows of privacy campaigners arcing skywards, a nifty new infographic has appeared highlighting Facebook’s less than illustrious track record on privacy.
Facebook Places: privacy concerns and previous dodgy practices detailed Read MorePosting on the official Facebook blog, Michael Sharon, Facebook product manager has added more detail to their new Places functionality, enthusiastically introducing it as a feature that lets you tell …
Facebook Places explained: it’s all about the check-ins and sharing Read MoreBreaking at an unfeasibly early hour this morning is the hot news that Facebook is launching its long-rumoured location-aware, check-in product, called Places. The new service sees Facebook partnering with …
Facebook introduces Places, partners with Gowalla and Foursquare Read More