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Fake iPad Facebook app removed from the Apple Store

   Many lucky people switched on their shiny new iPads for the first time this weekend, with quite a few downloading the iPad edition of Facebook.   Called ‘Facebook Ultimate’ it was created by a woman called ‘Dill’ and cost $2.99.  The application itself quickly became one of the App Store’s top selling applications for the [ READ MORE ]

Bebo up for grabs… anyone want to buy it? Thought not.

It has been reported in the media that AOL will soon choose to either sell or close Bebo.com.  They forked out a staggering $850 million for the site just over two years ago, however AOL have quickly realised further investment just isn’t worth it! The company released this statement:  “Bebo, unfortunately, is a business that [ READ MORE ]

Digital Election 2010 – following the UK General Election online

Digital Election 2010 – following the UK General Election online Posted using ShareThis[ READ MORE ]

Tweetdeck for iPad now available

In my opinion, Tweetdeck is one of the best Twitter (or indeed, social media) applications available.  And now, it’s been fully developed for the iPad. TweetDeck have optimized the interface for iPad and this shows you everything you want to see at once, so you can stay organized and up to date wherever you are. It’s [ READ MORE ]

Twitter starts Tweaking it’s Home Page

  According to the Twitter blog, the Twitter home page is currently being ‘tweaked’.   The new design is supposed to be more dynamic and will feature, amongst other things, a set of algorithmically selected top tweets that automatically appear every few seconds. This new page will allow people to see the value of Twitter, even without [ READ MORE ]

New LinkedIn Blackberry app arrives – at last!

The LinkedIn Blackberry app is here!  It joins the iPhone app which has been floating around the screens of Apple geeks for some time now.   Produced in collaboration with RIM, the new app integrates with your handset contacts and email. The app also gives you full access to your LinkedIn inbox, so, it lets you send and receive [ READ MORE ]

More privacy changes ahead for Facebook users

Well, it looks like Facebook privacy changes are on the cards again folks!  Facebook is planning more changes to its privacy policy so it can share your profile details (name, photo, friends list etc) with third-party websites.  Sounds straight forward, right?  Wrong.  Facebook want to “automate” the process. The new privacy plans were revealed in a post by Michael Richter, [ READ MORE ]

The days before social networks…..

It’s 1991.  My dad has just brought my new PC home.  It’s a Packard Bell Multi-Media PC.  A 486 DX2 running at 50Mhz with 4MB of RAM and a 8x CD drive!  It’s huge and the 15″ monitor has speakers attached to it!  Wow!  Compared to the stuff we use school (Acorn BBC!), this is one seriously fast machine!  Windows [ READ MORE ]

Twitter versus Facebook: Should you Choose One?

Twitter versus Facebook: Should you Choose One[ READ MORE ]

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