The Google Maps feature “Send-To-Car” allows users to send their destinations to their vehicles ready for the journey ahead. This is already being done with a range of BMW and Audi vehicles – now it is the turn of Ford and GM. … [Read more...]
Your Favorite Mobile Social Network?: BGR Poll
July 14, 2010 1 Comment
One of the biggest things on the Internet today is defiantly social networking, not only for everyday users but for businesses as well. Social networking can be used as a means of fun to communicate with friends or family, as well as getting your brand out there. … [Read more...]
Verizon iPhone Unlikely: Antenna and Android
July 14, 2010 3 Comments
Rumors of a Verizon iPhone have now been doing the rounds since the first iPhone was launched back in 2007. The most recent news suggests that Big Red will get the iPhone 4 in January 2011. However, we believe this to be untrue, which we aim to offer a reason. … [Read more...]
BBC News Website: Social network sharing support
July 14, 2010 Leave a Comment
The next time you visit the BBC News website you will notice a few changes – the biggest being how it will now offer social network sharing support. This new look will now make top stories stand out more than before; there is also a widget on the side dedicated for audio and video. … [Read more...]
Twitter China: Unexplained glitches and government crackdown
July 13, 2010 Leave a Comment
Twitter worked hard to get into the Chinese market, but now a series of unexplained glitches on the micro-blogging could lead to a government crackdown. The troubles first started over the weekend when users were unable to access Twitter on Sohu.com; then on Monday a “beta” icon appeared. … [Read more...]
Twitter Rules Of Engagement: 5 Guidelines
July 13, 2010 Leave a Comment
When it comes to understanding Twitter, you have to realize that you need to find that perfect balance if you have any hope of succeeding in social media marketing. We have managed to find for you what are thought to be the 5 Twitter Rules of Engagement, or want for a better word – guidelines. … [Read more...]
Vaseline skin-lightening Application: Indian Facebook users
July 13, 2010 1 Comment
Believe it or not Vaseline now has a skin-lightening application for Facebook users in India – allowing them to whiten their skin for their profile image. This new application has been developed to help promote Vaseline’s new skin care range – although not certain if this will be loved or … [Read more...]
UFC vs. Other Pro Sports: Facebook and Twitter Following
July 13, 2010 Leave a Comment
Twitter and Facebook has paid a huge part in the success of UFC, this is because Dana White has worked hard to tie it in closely with these social media outlets. But how do other pro sports measure up to this close integration? … [Read more...]
Motorola Droid X, Incredible and HTC EVO 4G Stock
July 13, 2010 1 Comment
The Motorola Droid X is the next Google Android to do battle with the iPhone, and its job has been made easier for a number of reasons. The first is the issue with the iPhone 4 and its antenna, and the second is because the HTC Droid Incredible and EVO 4G stock shortage. … [Read more...]
Next iPhone: Sprint for mature 4G network
July 13, 2010 Leave a Comment
Since Apple launched the first iPhone back in 2007 there has been a number of rumors that Verizon should be the next carrier to get the handset after the AT&T exclusivity deal ends. However, there seems more chance that Sprint could get the new iPhone. … [Read more...]
Christina Milian Twitter: “Whatever you think, believe it.”
July 12, 2010 Leave a Comment
Christina Milian has taken to her twitter page to almost confirm everything we heard about her and husband, The Dream. After we learned that he was seen on holiday with his assistant Milian left one simple tweet “Whatever you think, believe it." … [Read more...]
Bobbi Eden Twitter Offer: New suprise for fans
July 12, 2010 Leave a Comment
We reported in a recent post that Bobbi Eden from Netherlands was so happy that her country’s team was in the 2010 World Cup final that she offered to perform a sexual act for her male followers on Twitter if they won the sporting tournament. … [Read more...]
Concept HTC 1 Next-gen Android: Specs and details
July 12, 2010 Leave a Comment
The first Google Android phone was made by HTC, it was not the best phone in design or specs – but at least it was a good start for the new mobile OS. Since then HTC has produced some of the best smartphones on the market – EVO 4G and Droid Incredible are just two examples. … [Read more...]
Walter Hawkins: Twitter responds to death
July 12, 2010 1 Comment
Gospel singer Walter Hawkins sadly lost his life on Sunday after a long battle with pancreatic cancer. Since his death fans have been on Twitter paying their respects to Hawkins – his death was untimely as he was just 61 years old. … [Read more...]
Windows 7 Slate Release Imminent: Not HP
July 12, 2010 Leave a Comment
Earlier this year Microsoft’s Steve Ballmer told us that his company and HP were working together on the Windows 7 Slate device to compete with the Apple iPad. However, several months later Ballmer said this device would not be developed. It seems than Ballmer has been playing games, as he … [Read more...]
MW2 Resurgence Map Pack PS3: Twitter Reactions
July 7, 2010 Leave a Comment
Gamers hoping to download MW2 Resurgence Map Pack for the PS3 were waiting much longer than they had hoped, but the Fourtwozero Twitter page finally broke the news earlier today. As you would expect there has been huge reactions about this game, with many gamers disappointed to still not have a … [Read more...]
Motorola Droid X: Early release and activation
July 7, 2010 Leave a Comment
Earlier today we learned from Alan Ng from Product News that Verizon customers had started to receive early deliveries of the Motorola Droid X, which is at least a week ahead of the July 15th release date. This is a strange as Big Red is not even letting people pre-order the smartphone yet. … [Read more...]
Tiesto Twitter Account Updated: I’m not dead
July 7, 2010 Leave a Comment
A few times a week there are false reports of celebrity deaths; the latest was Tiësto who was thought to have died in a car crash. It now seems that it was just another one of those rumors as the Dutch DJ has he has been on his twitter account and updated it to confirm that he is still alive. … [Read more...]
Will Justin Bieber really go to North Korea?
July 6, 2010 2 Comments
We are no strangers to Internet polls; some are informative while others are pointless and misleading. Take the one regarding Twitter sensation Justin Bieber, and the My World Contest. Visitors were asked which country should the singer visit next? The top answer was North Korea. … [Read more...]
Vodafone Foursquare Partnership: Mobile phone access
July 5, 2010 1 Comment
The Portugal arm of Vodafone knows the importance of Social Networking integration, which is why that have a new partnership with Foursquare. This means that users will now be able to gain access to the social service via their mobile phones. … [Read more...]
No Google Nexus Two: OS development focus
July 5, 2010 1 Comment
When the Google Nexus One was announced we were told that this was going to be the phone that took the fight to Apple’s iPhone – but things did not work out like that. The Android handset has even struggled to compete with other Android OS running smartphones, which is one of the reasons why … [Read more...]
Tour de France 2010 Stage Updates via Twitter
July 5, 2010 1 Comment
The second stage of Tour de France 2010 is now well under way and there are so many ways to keep up-to-date. One of the best ways that I have seen is on the BBC Sports website, as they offer live text commentary and Twitter updates. … [Read more...]
iPhone 4: 30 day full refund say Apple
July 5, 2010 2 Comments
There have been reports that Apple is to offer a full 30-day refund on their iPhone 4 for those unhappy with the new smartphone. The reason why most will want to return them is due to the current reception issue, which Apple believes can be solved with an update to the iOS 4 software. … [Read more...]
Droid 2 or Verizon iPhone?
July 4, 2010 2 Comments
Verizon has a tough time ahead, they know how successful the Motorola Droid was when it was released and hope that they will be able to repeat that success with the Droid 2. However, there is one small problem – the constant rumors of the Apple iPhone 4 coming to Big Red. … [Read more...]
UFC 116 Results: Social Reactions
July 4, 2010 Leave a Comment
Last nights UFC 116 event was considered to be one of the best in a while, with Dana White saying that he witnessed what could have be one or two of the best fights of the year. We just wonder if Twitter users think the same? One thing is certain though – this will be a tough night to follow in … [Read more...]
