Archive for Social Media

What is Social And Social Media Sites

Feb 25, 2012 No Comments by

Social media is a phrase being tossed around a lot these days, but it can sometimes be difficult to answer the question of what is social media. What is Social Media? The best way to define social media is to break it down. Media is an instrument on communication, like a newspaper or a radio, [...]

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Nasa’s First Facebook Game

Feb 02, 2012 No Comments by

NASA just released its first stab at a social network app, which gives you the chance to best other geeks in space trivia to earn meaningless rewards that I suddenly must have. Space Race Blastoff is a trivia game that you play on Facebook against two other random people. Choose your character, join the queue, [...]

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Facebook Planning to Build a Massive New Data Center

Oct 27, 2011 No Comments by

Facebook is planning to build a massive new data center in the industrial town of Lulea in Swedish Lapland, about 70 miles from the Arctic Circle. The data center will consist of three buildings, the first of which will cover about 33,000 square yards, Facebook spokesperson Alex Kirschner told TechNewsWorld. That will make the building [...]

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Google’s Google+ Opened up The Network For Everyone And Anyone

Sep 17, 2011 No Comments by

It wasn’t that long ago that it seemed like you couldn’t get an invite to Google’s new social network, Google+ for love or money. Those days are gone. Today, Google has opened up the network for everyone and anyone. In a blog posting by Vic Gundotra, Google’s Senior Vice President of Engineering, he announced that [...]

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Skype And Facebook Working Together

Jul 06, 2011 No Comments by

Finally it has been confirmed that Skype and Facebook are working together for making Video chat available on facebook. recently there has been a rumor that Zuckerberg is to announce Skype Video Chat on Facebook. Rumor spread after Google announced Google+ project with many exciting features including Video chat. As of Confirmation Skype has just [...]

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Twitter Tells Developers to Stop Building Twitter Clients

Mar 12, 2011 No Comments

One of the tings that contributed to Twitter’s success when they started was the wide range of Twitter clients available from third party developers, and now it seems that Twitter doesn’t want third party developers to build Twitter clients.

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Google Rumored to Start Its Own Social Networking Service

Jul 30, 2010 No Comments

According to a report by The Wall Street Journal today, Google is currently in talks with several major game developers like Playdom, Electronic Arts, Playfish and Zynga Game Network, for what to is believed to be a new social networking service. Social websites have experienced a huge growth over the last few years. Both Twitter [...]

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Revised Privacy Policies of Facebook

May 17, 2010 3 Comments

The world’s largest social networking site Facebook amended its privacy policy so that users post on its Web site agree that, by default, log on to their information publicly. This aroused the criticism of different types of users.  

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Best Twitter Applications

Sep 20, 2009 3 Comments

Twitter has been doing great ever since it was launched as web app around a year ago. The main advantage of twitter is that it is easy to adopt and use. With plenty of twitters apps getting released every month, people can now use Twitter in a way that is customized to their needs. Numerous [...]

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Social Bookmarking Sites Comparison 8211 Case Study

Apr 13, 2009 1 Comment

Its been not long ago when I started blogging. First advice I got from experts is to use social bookmarking sites/social media sites. Especially Digg, Reddit, StumbleUpon. With keeping all the advantages and disadvantages

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