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We brought you the sad news yesterday that Jackass star Ryan Dunn had died in a car crash, with Twitter coming alive to mourn and leave their best wishes. The mood has been upset however by film critic Robert Ebert, who posted a harsh tweet about the popular stuntman. … [Read more...]
Twitter has become a place where we and many others find things out pretty quickly, whenever someone is unfortunate to pass away we quite often see the world of social media erupt with messages of RIP and tweets of people’s best memories of that person … [Read more...]
Many of you will already have heard about the sad death of Clarence Clemons, legendary saxophonist for Bruce Springsteen’s E Street Band. Clemons, often referred to as the ‘Big Man’ died of a stroke last night aged 69. His death has caused an outpouring of grief and people have flooded … [Read more...]
Football and the players that play the game has become a massive talking point in the world of Twitter aka the Twitterverse and when Wayne Rooney signed up to the network you simply knew that something would happen sooner or later … [Read more...]
There will no doubt be many fans disappointed by the news that NBA legend Shaq O' Neal will be retiring from the sport. The 39- year old player who leaves the Boston Celtics has made a name for himself on and off the court with nineteen seasons, as well as being the celebrity behind million dollar … [Read more...]
Video sharing site YouTube has just celebrated its 6th birthday and now attracts millions of users, and here at OSM one of the topics that we like to report on is that of viral spoof videos. Just recently, one of the big marketing campaigns using YouTube was “Barbie and Ken,” as well as the … [Read more...]
Online social networking site Twitter is used by many people for different purposes. As well as the everyday person, celebrities are now getting involved on there. In the past we have reported on stars having a good old rant, wishing a happy birthday, announcing a birth of their baby or in Mariah … [Read more...]
Online social networking site Twitter is getting behind the fight against missing children, in a charity appeal supported by the likes of Victoria Beckham. Every year thousands of youngsters go missing for whatever reason and end up leaving family and friends wondering where they are and of course … [Read more...]
Its that time of the week again where we bring you the top 10 trending topics that have occurred on Twitter in the past week. This week's chart as normal is full of celebrities and events, provided as normal by Mashable's Matt Silverman. … [Read more...]
With one week to go until the titanic clash between Barcelona and Manchester United in the Uefa Champions League Final, there has been plenty of publicity on the players in this game. The stand out man is Barca's Lionel Messi who as a result has had a surge of popularity on this Facebook fan pages. … [Read more...]
Online social networking sites Facebook and Twitter, have for sometime now been in a war of friendly rivalry as to who can gain the most amount of followers. Currently Facebook are winning with some 600 million active users, well that was the number reported back in January from wikipedia, and … [Read more...]
With the curtain on the Barclay's Premier League season closing again for the summer, some members of the Chelsea FC squad have taken some time out to play around in the high tech gaming market, but with a sporting trend. … [Read more...]
Online social networking site Twitter is growing fast in popularity, and may still have a way to go before it reaches rival Facebook and its 500 million or so active users. But that's not to say that it will not achieve this. Since its started back in 2006, the site has attracted many everyday … [Read more...]
American actor and husband of Demi Moore, Ashton Kutcher will now be starring in US comedy series “Two and a Half Men.” On Friday it was reported that the actor was indeed taking over from Charlie Sheen. … [Read more...]
Some people love her and other people hate her, either way it doesn’t matter what category you fit into as Lady Gaga must be doing something right as she is currently one of the biggest stars in the world, this was hammered home after we saw her release of the Judas music video overwhelm YouTube. … [Read more...]
Social networking site Twitter is still proving one of the most popular sites behind that of Facebook. In terms of numbers, the site which coincidentally set up in 2006, is now seeing some 200 million users, with some 800,000 search queries per day. People include the everyday person as well as … [Read more...]
We’ve almost forgotten what it was like in the days before Twitter and Facebook and wonder how today’s celebrities would manage without such sites. Many of the biggest names in entertainment today use social networking to communicate with their fans and one of the most prolific is singing … [Read more...]
Since social networking site Twitter launched back in 2006, it is now seeing a staggering 200 million active users with over 65 million tweets (messages) sent a day, with some 800,000 search queries. For more information on this head on over to wikipedia. As well as the likes of you and me … [Read more...]
The wait is over Gaga fans. After another month of hearing the new song "Judas", we finally have a video to accompany it. … [Read more...]
For those of you who aren’t sure who Keith Lemon is, he is someone who has been around under a number of different identities but his real name is Leigh Francis. He played a number of characters in the hit show Bo Selecta and now his new show has taken the UK by storm, Celebrity Juice … [Read more...]
Just last week we were talking about Beyonce and the possibility of her having to part with an enormous sum of money in the court room. Well this week looks a little brighter as she made a surprise guest appearance at a New York school. … [Read more...]
Twitter is quickly becoming a popular social network with the number of uses signed up growing by the day and we continue to bring you the top 10 trending topics on the social networking giant each week. There are quite a few different issues that have been popping up in recent times regarding … [Read more...]
Justin Bieber is one of the most well known people in the social media world and is constantly in the news. Just recently we’ve written about the fight between him and Rebecca Black to top the YouTube ‘dislike’ list, and then posted an article about a dead ringer for The Bieber, who just … [Read more...]
Twitter has once again been used as a platform for abuse and this time around it is not the celebrity who is delivering the rant. English singer songwriter Jessie J has been on the end of abuse from students after she played a gig in Dublin and was shocked at the behaviour. … [Read more...]
Founded back in 2005, viral video site YouTube is growing in popularity and is used by not just individuals trying to share, create, upload and view videos but for companies trying to promote brands. Today its the turn of music celebrity Justin Bieber taking to the site or is it? … [Read more...]
