Debbie Turner - Online Social Media

Google Doodle Interactive Mobile for Alexander Calder’s Birthday

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A lot of people are intrigued by Google Doodle’s, the special images on Google’s homepage that usually mark the anniversary of an event or a notable person’s birthday, or even a special day. Many of us check first thing every day to see if there’s a special Google logo and if you looked … [Read more...]

Apple Thunderbolt Display for MacBook Pro & Air: Specs & Price

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If you’re an enthusiast of Apple products it’s an exciting day as we have recently heard of the official release of Mac OS X Lion and the refreshed MacBook Air. On top of that news that everybody was waiting for, Apple has also detailed a new 27-inch Thunderbolt Display for use with MacBook Pro … [Read more...]

Mac OS X Lion Now Official: Release Download Requirements & More

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We’ve been writing for many weeks about the impending release of the new Mac OS X Lion operating system and the expected refresh of the MacBook Air and earlier today gave some leaked specs for the new Air line. Now they have both been officially released and we want to give you some news about … [Read more...]

iPhone 5 Release End of September at Latest: Almost Certain

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We’ve been bringing you news about the Apple iPhone 5 for a long time now and as a release approaches, as usual more and more speculation arises. We recently told about rumors of a mid-August release as well as the fact that the new iPhone could also appear this time around on Sprint and T-Mobile. … [Read more...]

Google+ Verification System to be Added: Validation Process

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The latest social network Google+, sometimes referred to as Google Plus, seems to be all the rage at the moment and we’ve written numerous articles on it already. Within a short time of release it had already gained millions of users but one of the things that we noted recently was that it needed … [Read more...]

MacBook Air – 2011 New Models & Specs: Release Later Today?

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We’ve been keeping you up to speed with Apple MacBook Air developments, specifically for the new refreshed Airs which it appears could well be out later today. Yesterday we gave the news that the new Mac OS X Lion operating system and MacBook Air were expected today although there was nothing … [Read more...]

Galaxy S2 US Delay in Release: Is it to Steal iPhone 5 Thunder?

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Over the last few months we’ve written many articles about the Samsung Galaxy S2 but it’s significant that over the latter few weeks most of our posts have been about its U.S. release, or lack of. Today we’re wondering if the non-release in the US so far has something to do with Samsung trying … [Read more...]

ESPN Game on Facebook: Running a Virtual Sports Bar & Grill

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It’s a good day for those of you who enjoy the experience of social gaming. Earlier today we told of a new game on Facebook, Happy Oasis, a game in a similar vein to FarmVille but aimed at the Middle East market. Now we have news of another new social game on Facebook, this time it’s called … [Read more...]

Nokia Sea Ray Spot with Windows Phone Mango: Plus Video

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It seems the world of smartphones is to welcome yet another new handset, step forward the Nokia Sea Ray. This smartphone has been leaked in a Chinese video and appears to be very similar in styling to the Nokia N9. However where the N9 is a phone that will run on MeeGo the Sea Ray prototype runs … [Read more...]

Apple iPad 3 Retina Display More Likely: Coveted High Resolution

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There’s a lot of talk at the moment about the Apple iPad 3, the next-generation tablet, and to be frank a lot of it is conflicting. We’re really not sure at the moment whether the next iPad will be the iPad 3, iPad HD or even iPad Plus, all names that have been mentioned over recent weeks. We … [Read more...]

Samsung Galaxy S2 (S II) Step Up: Meet the Samsung Galaxy Q

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The Samsung Galaxy S2 (or S II) is still much-awaited in the US but it seems that Samsung is already planning a step up from the Galaxy S2. Meet the Samsung Q, and it’s really rather difficult to pinpoint this device as either a smartphone or a tablet, so for now we’ll refer to it as an Android … [Read more...]

Google+ Network Demands: Nobody Has Time Claims But Do You?

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The latest social network Google+, sometimes referred to as Google Plus, has had a big impact already with over 10 million users after only two weeks. However when the initial enthusiasm wears off will the demands of Google+ be too much? This seems to be the opinion of LinkedIn CEO, Jeff Weiner who … [Read more...]

New MacBook Air Debut & Mac OS X Lion: Tomorrow July 20?

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We’ve been bringing you stories about the new MacBook Air refresh for 2011 for some time and just yesterday suggested it as the ideal back to school laptop, or for just about any other use too. We’ve seen rumored release dates for the new Apple MacBook Airs and also the operating system Mac OS X … [Read more...]

Happy Oasis – New Facebook Game: Becomes Instant Hit

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For those of you who love social gaming such as CityVille and FarmVille on Facebook, we have news today of a new kid on the block which may have escape your attention so far, Happy Oasis. This new Facebook game has been described as FarmVille for the Middle East and has already attracted over … [Read more...]

Droid Bionic Moveable Release: August 4 or Not Until September?

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The Motorola Droid Bionic, Samsung Galaxy S2 and Apple iPhone 5 appear to be the triad of smartphones that are most awaited in the US at the moment. We’ve not been secretive about our enthusiasm for the Droid Bionic on Verizon although the release date has been a moveable feast. Now we hear that … [Read more...]

Galaxy S2 (S II), Droid 3 & Droid X2 Benchmark Results Compared

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We’ve written innumerable articles now about the Samsung Galaxy S2 (S II), the smartphone of the moment and recently posted about a leaked image of what purports to be the Verizon version and further to that more US release speculation. Today we have a look at some benchmark test results that may … [Read more...]

Google+ (Plus) Take Downs: Verifications Needed

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The newest social network, Google+, alternatively known as Google Plus, has really got people talking. We doubt that even the fine folk of Google could have predicted the amount of interest it has already gained with more than 10 million users in only two weeks. Today we have news though about some … [Read more...]

Verizon Back To School Offers:Droid 3 & Droid X2 Buy 1 Get 1 Free

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We like to bring you all the news about back to school offers and have previously given details of the Apple back to school promotion. Today we have details of the Verizon back to school sale for you. What’s more the deals include an incredible buy one get one free offer on the Motorola Droid 3, … [Read more...]

MacBook Air as Back to School Laptop: New Refresh Hard to Beat

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We’ve been giving you plenty of information recently about ‘back to school’ with a selection of tech accessories and tablets and details of the Apple back to school promotion and how it’s already proving popular. We also gave you a selection of ideal back to school laptops, one of which was … [Read more...]

Social Media Marketing and Specifics: Why You Should Make Time

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Here at OSM one of the subjects that we find increasingly popular is social media marketing. The way that this marketing platform has taken off over the last few years is nothing short of phenomenal and we’ve written about its benefits many times. However it seems that many people still don’t … [Read more...]

Droid Bionic (Enhanced) Vs iPhone 5: Apple Could Lose Out

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As far as smartphone news goes much of the talk at the moment concerns the Apple iPhone 5 and the Motorola Droid Bionic. We’ve spoken recently about rumored release news for both of these handsets, the Droid Bionic for Verizon and iPhone 5 speculated to come to Verizon, AT&T and this time … [Read more...]

Apple iPhone 5 For Sprint and T-Mobile: Rethinking Loyalties

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The Apple iPhone 5 continues to be the subject of discussion and debate and only yesterday we told how the release may be drawing nearer with news that extensive beta testing was now well underway. Both Sprint and T-Mobile were included as carriers said to be currently testing the iPhone 5 and that … [Read more...]

Harper Seven Beckham Adorable Photos: Twitter & Facebook

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How the world has changed in such a short space of time! The arrival and ever-growing impact of social media sites such as Facebook and Twitter has led to a complete change in the way we receive news and increasingly the first time we hear or see something is through a social media channel. That … [Read more...]

Sony Vaio Z Series 2011 Review Roundup: New MacBook Air Vies

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It was only at the end of June that we brought you news of the Sony Vaio Z series laptop using its own version of Intel’s Light Peak technology, known on Apple products as Thunderbolt. More recently we told how the Vaio Z was now available for purchase and how it could rival the Apple MacBook Air … [Read more...]

Twitter Infographic Shows Success Story: 200 Million Tweeps

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Here at OSM one of our most popular subjects is Twitter and we recently told how the statement about the Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony split was linked to from her Twitter account and also of an infographic revealing Hulu and Netflix preference taken from tweets. Today we have a great infographic … [Read more...]