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New BBC iPlayer: Integration with Facebook and Twitter

New BBC iPlayer: Integration with Facebook and Twitter

[ 0 ] September 9, 2010

A social media trend has been added to the BBC’s new iPlayer, which is due for launch any time now. The application which allows you to catch up on your favorite T.V and radio shows after they have been aired is now going to include a feature where you can personalize your iPlayer by making [...]

Facebook Fans: Michael Jackson approaches 20 million

Facebook Fans: Michael Jackson approaches 20 million

[ 1 ] September 9, 2010

Pop legend Michael Jackson is still very much in people’s hearts and minds as he gets closer and closer to reaching 20 million subscribers on his Facebook fan page. The page was set up as a tribute to the performer, after his shock death last year. Since then many fans and organizations have used the [...]

Google Instant: An answer before you have asked the question

Google Instant: An answer before you have asked the question

[ 0 ] September 9, 2010

As you may have noticed today when searching for something in Google, the results will jump out at you instantly before you have fully entered the search term. For example, typing “Go” will instantly bring up search suggestions such as Google Maps, Earth and Translate, before bringing up the links to those websites. The new [...]

You vs. YouTube: Challenge the stars at Trivial Pursuit

You vs. YouTube: Challenge the stars at Trivial Pursuit

[ 0 ] September 9, 2010

Youtube and Hasbro have teamed up to create a fascinating interactive game called, “Trivial Pursuit You vs. YouTube”. So if you have ever been interested by someone in their bizarre video and thought, “Hey I wonder what it would be like to meet them?” Then it may be your lucky day.

YouTube Introduces "The Vacationer Channel"

YouTube Introduces “The Vacationer Channel”

[ 0 ] September 9, 2010

With the end of the summer months and the changing of seasons, those of us who may have been lucky enough to experience sunshine and time spent visiting vacations may seem like a distant pastime.

Co-Creator Of Xbox Joins Bebo

Co-Creator Of Xbox Joins Bebo

[ 0 ] September 9, 2010

Co-creator of Microsoft’s Xbox “Kevin Bachus”, has now joined Bebo as new Chief Product Officer. Coincidently just 3 months ago, AOL sold Bebo to Criterion Capital Partners at a ridiculous price. Bachus has had a varied career which started with “Windows” software and game developer “Mindscape” before joining giants “Microsoft” in 1997 as Product Manager.

Justin Bieber: Uses 3% of Twitters servers

Justin Bieber: Uses 3% of Twitters servers

[ 0 ] September 8, 2010

Canadian pop singing sensation Justin Bieber and his huge fan base use up 3% of Twitters servers at any given time it has been revealed. The young singer is always in the top trends on the micro blogging site and is one of the most followed users to date.

Boulder Colorado Fire and role of social media

Boulder Colorado Fire and role of social media

[ 1 ] September 8, 2010

The wildfire in Boulder, Colorado that began on Monday morning still continues to rage on and now dozens of homes have been destroyed and more than 3,000 people evacuated from the area. Shelters for those evacuated have been set up as firefighters continue to battle the blaze.

Ping or MySpace: What's your choice?

Ping or MySpace: What’s your choice?

[ 0 ] September 8, 2010

We know many of you are MySpace enthusiasts and it’s fair to say that MySpace has previously had a certain command in the music world. However you will no doubt have heard by now of Ping, a new music-based social network included as part of the iTunes 10 download.

Mexican President Felipe Calderon Reaches 100,000 Twitter Followers

Mexican President Felipe Calderon Reaches 100,000 Twitter Followers

[ 0 ] September 8, 2010

Social networking sites such as Facebook and Twitter are becoming more and more popular in the world of politics nowadays. Many politicians and world leaders have jumped on the social networking bandwagon including the President of Venezuela, Hugo Chavez.

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