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Google’s speak-to-tweet service lets internet-starved Egyptians Tweet by phone

Tuesday, Feb 1, 2011Tuesday, Feb 1, 2011 - by Lee J.

Google have announced on their official Google Blog that they’ve already implemented a new speak-to-tweet service to help internet-starved Egyptians get their message out.

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web

Social networking infographic: the rise of Facebook, the fall of Friendster

Tuesday, Jan 25, 2011Tuesday, Jan 25, 2011 - by mike s - 3 Comments.

We may all be social networked up to the hilt these days, but it wasn’t that long ago that the only way you could get chatting online was through near steam-powered Bulletin …

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business

OFT slapdown on celebrity Twitter endorsements

Monday, Jan 10, 2011Monday, Jan 10, 2011 - by Tony Fletcher

The UK’s Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has announced that it will be investigate the growing practice of celebrities pocketing cash and goods in return for endorsing products on Twitter.

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web

Facebook bags 44% of online sharing, MySpace continues path to oblivion

Thursday, Dec 30, 2010Thursday, Dec 30, 2010 - by mike s

Huzzah! It looks like we’ve got time for one more infographic before the year’s out, and this one comes filled with facts from the sharing widget AddThis, which is installed …

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web

25 billion Tweets sent in 2010, top trends revealed

Monday, Dec 13, 2010Monday, Dec 13, 2010 - by Lee J. - 2 Comments.

Fresh up on Twitter’s own blog is their list of the biggest Trends of the year, compiled from the 25 billion Tweets that were sent in 2010. Describing Twitter Trends …

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web

UK snow map shows where the white stuff is falling

Monday, Nov 29, 2010Monday, Nov 29, 2010 - by mike s

The UK media is famed for screaming, “SNOW CHAOS!” whenever 0.2cm of snow gently dusts the land, but with big snowfalls forecasted for the coming week, a new site has …

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Android / mobile apps / mobiles

Tweetdeck for Android gets update to v1.0.2

Tuesday, Nov 9, 2010Tuesday, Nov 9, 2010 - by Pete Railton

We don’t normally bother posting up about minor updates to mobile apps, but when the app is as good as Tweetdeck, it seemed a good opportunity to give it anther …

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Android / mobile apps / mobiles

Twitter updates Android app, promises ‘awesomeness’

Thursday, Nov 4, 2010Thursday, Nov 4, 2010 - by mike s

We’re not sure if we should be serving up a Spock-style raised eyebrow at the timing here, but hot on the heels of a major Facebook Android app upgrade comes …

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computing / transport

International Space Station: 10 years of human habitation plus ThinkPads

Monday, Nov 1, 2010Monday, Nov 1, 2010 - by mike s

This week marks the 10th anniversary of an impressive milestone in space exploration as the International Space Station notches up a decade of continuous human habitation.

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Android / Apple / Blackberry / iPhone / mobiles

Fight! Industry reacts angrily to Steve Jobs’ rant, RIM lets rip

Wednesday, Oct 20, 2010Wednesday, Oct 20, 2010 - by mike s

After Apple CEO Steve Jobs decided to put the boot into the likes of Google, app maker TweetDeck, HTC, Motorola, and Research In Motion at his company’s Q4 conference call, …

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Android / mobile apps / mobiles

Android TweetDeck 1.0 offers Twitter, Foursquare and Facebook integration

Thursday, Oct 14, 2010Thursday, Oct 14, 2010 - by Lee J.

Tweetdeck have now shuffled their fully featured Android Twitter client out of beta and released it into the Android Market.

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web

Twitter invaded by monster letters of doom! Tweetageddon begins.

Tuesday, Sep 21, 2010Tuesday, Sep 21, 2010 - by Lee J.

Folks logging into the their Twitter accounts online have been rather startled to discover immense blue letters and black boxes covering the  page.

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mobile apps / mobiles / Windows Mobile

Seesmic Twitter app on Windows Phone 7 looks truly sumptuous

Friday, Sep 17, 2010Friday, Sep 17, 2010 - by mike s

Suddenly, all the Twitter apps on our iPhones and Android handsets look a bit clunky and dated in the light of this shimmering, super-slick Seesmic app for Windows Phone 7.

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Google

Google Realtime Search serves up streaming social networking search results

Thursday, Aug 26, 2010Thursday, Aug 26, 2010 - by Pete Railton

Google has launched its new Realtime Search feature, which serves up real-time, live search results from a wide set of sources.

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web

Twitter throws out a Tweet Button to the web

Friday, Aug 13, 2010 - by mike s

Twitter has announced that they’re unleashing their very own ‘Tweet Button’ on the world, which lets you share links directly from a web page you’re perusing.

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