Mobile - Online Social Media

Google Goggles: Included on Mobile app for iPhone

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You may have heard about Google Goggles, a mobile app that enables users to search merely by taking a picture. Last year it was released as an Android app in Google Labs and this clever innovation recognizes text in a picture taken by a phone and creates search results from it. Earlier this year it … [Read more...]

BlackBerry Bold 9780 To Replace 9700

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Within the next month Blackberry will be replacing its Bold 9700 with its new Bold 9780. BGR got their hands on one of the latest devices and reported that externally the 9780 is identical to the previous model barring a glossy black bezel. … [Read more...]

HTC Mozart: Specs Revealed on Video

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For fans of the HTC, there is now a little something to get your taste buds tingling! Today, we have been lucky enough to see the Windows 7 HTC Mozart including its specifications on video! So, take a moment to check out its fantastic features. … [Read more...]

White iPhone 4 Release In Time For Christmas?

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For those of you out there who have been waiting patiently for Apple’s white iPhone 4, then there may be hope on the horizon! Today, following on from an email that CEO “Steve Jobs” supposedly sent out to a high school student, the release of the white version may not be just a distant dream! … [Read more...]

Survey: States 1 in 4 US Adults Embrace Mobile Apps

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Pew Internet Project have just carried out a recent study on the number of adults who have welcomed different apps on their mobile handsets. Statistical information has concluded that at least 82% of adults in America use their mobile handsets on a daily basis, showing that one-third have … [Read more...]

AT&T Dell Aero Available Now

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Latest news has just been announced that the “Dell Aero” handset will now be running with a AT&T two-year contract for just $99.99. For AT&T, this will be the second Android handset to run, and for the announcement of Dell, this will be the first of its kind in the U.S. market. … [Read more...]

Behold the GeoSocial Universe: A clearer idea of the big picture

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Sometimes it’s difficult when hit with a list of figures and statistics to see them as part of the bigger picture and it can be easier to see a graphic displaying such data, rather than reading set after set of numbers. Up pops the GeoSocial Universe, a quite brilliant example of exactly what we … [Read more...]

iPhone: UK Criminals Busted

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After a month long investigation by police in London, on Wednesday saw 9 suspected fraudsters being arrested on charges of thousands of stolen iPhones and millions of pounds worth of phone charges. … [Read more...]

Motorola Droid 2 Review: Compared to Droid

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With the official launch on 12 August of the new Motorola Droid 2, users will be wondering if the move from the old Droid will be wise. Reviews of the new handset have started to filter through and new and old features will have to be noted to make a comparison. … [Read more...]

BlackBerry Better Choice Than iPhone or Android: Superior OS

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For some users who are thinking of buying a smartphone, it can be a very difficult decision to make as so many devices are available on the market each offering their own unique features, carriers and call plans. For example, there’s the BlackBerry, the iPhone or Android. When looking at the new … [Read more...]

Verizon iPhone 4 and AT&T Negative Impact

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Apple have seen an impressive last couple of months with sales of the new iPhone 4, and it is believed that carrier AT&T’s profits rose by 26% in the last quarter to $4.01 billion. Included in this figure, were 1.6 million new wireless subscribers. In a recent report by AT&T along with the SEC … [Read more...]

Vonage iPhone and Android App: Free VoIP calls

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Today Vonage, the company that provides a telephone service via a broadband connection, has announced the release of a new app for the iPhone and Android mobile operating systems. For users who have a Facebook account, they will now have the opportunity to make free VoIP calls to their friends who … [Read more...]

Samsung Epic 4G: Social Networking Features

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The Samsung Epic 4G Sprint, a Galaxy S smartphone currently gives users features such as running a Android 2.1 and will be the second available for Sprint’s 4G WiMAX network. As well as its existing features it will now be offering access to social networking sites. … [Read more...]

BlackBerry Torch 9800 Slider on Vodafone UK

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On Tuesday we reported on the recent launch of the new BlackBerry Torch 9800 slide phone. Good news for users of network “Vodafone”. It has been announced that they will sell the Torch 9800 handset in the UK and are happy for customers to pre-order. As of yet, indications have shown no fixed … [Read more...]

Blackberry Torch (9800) Release Date: Social Networking Capabilities

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Great news for BlackBerry users! The newest device to be named the Torch 9800 has just been revealed. It will contain both a one touch-screen, and a external slide out QWERTY keyboard along with the latest operating system 6.0. As well as the touch-screen, the phone will boast an expanded … [Read more...]

First HTC Windows Phone 7 Spotted: Maybe

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The HTC Windows Phone 7 device has been spotted via photos through a leak online. Or is it the device? The photos contain all the features of the Windows Phone 7 but HTC is rumoured to still be in talks with Verizon and Sprint about the device. … [Read more...]

Back-to-School Shopping: Social Networks and Mobile Phones

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This year sees shoppers changing their habits from purchasing within the store to now turning to social networks and mobile phones to get the most out of their experience. In a recent survey carried out by Deloitte, nearly 28% consumers said they plan to spend more this year on back-to-school … [Read more...]

UK Sales Triple: Google Android Phone

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Google’s Android handset is becoming increasingly popular by the day and this is reflected by the increased volume in sales which has seen Google Android’s share of the mobile phone contract grow, from 3% in the first quarter of the year to more than 13% over the last 3 months. Statistics show … [Read more...]

Foursquare Growth: Two big questions

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Foursquare one of the biggest location based social networking sites, available on the mobile and as a game, is now asking itself whether it will grow beyond being a subset of Twitter users? And do users want to open up their location to businesses? … [Read more...]

What Is Foursquare To Non-Profits?

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Foursquare, the Social Media tool for the web and the mobile device, enables users to connect to their friends and gives the option to explore their cities, earn points and unlock new badges. Articles have been published in relation to how Foursquare is now benefiting from non-profit organisations, … [Read more...]

Angry Birds Golden Eggs: Walkthrough

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The new game Angry Birds for the iPad and iPhone is not only a great new app that is storming the gaming world, but can also be addictive to avid gaming enthusiasts. Users can log onto the Video Games Bloggers walkthrough video, to take a look at this new game. … [Read more...]

Indiatimes Hibuddy: Social networking for mobile users

Indiatimes Hibuddy Social networking for mobile users

If you live in India and you’re a fan of social networking, we may have some interesting news for you. Indiatimes has just announced the launch of its Hibuddy service. Hibuddy is the first ever voice social networking and blogging service for mobile users. … [Read more...]

iPhone 4 Popularity: Pre-order Delay

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We all knew that the new Apple iPhone 4 was going to be very popular when it was announced, but it now appears that AT&T has been unable to keep up with the demand of Apple’s latest smartPhone and have now reportedly halted sales on the new handset. … [Read more...]

Nokia N8 Preview: Finalizing Symbian^3 Environment

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It appears that at last somebody has got their hands on the Nokia N8, the next big Nokia handset, to try it out. There’s been a lot written about the N8 but up till now we’ve not seen a hands-on preview so this should be interesting. … [Read more...]

Office Mobile 2010: Editing capabilities on the go

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Microsoft’s Office 2010 was officially launched yesterday and made available at the same time was Office Mobile 2010 for use on mobile phones. From now on if you want to use Excel, Word and Powerpoint Editing while you’re out and about you can as long as your device is powered by Windows Mobile … [Read more...]