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Facebook has just announced at their F8 conference, a new feature called Social Plugins. These plugins are intended to make the integration of Facebook into websites as simple as possible. The first example the showed is the “Like” button plug-in, which allows you to add the famous “Like” button to any page on your website [...]
This weekend I downloaded the newly released Twitter for Blackberry application. This application, released by Research in Motion, is being billed as the official Twitter application for the Blackberry smartphone. I found several good and bad things about it. Pros: Clean user interface Supports lists Integrates notifications into the Blackberry Messages window Cons: No support [...]
Introduction Last month, I decided to give the social media service Foursquare a trial run, using the Blackberry edition of their application. My first introduction to Foursquare was via people I followed on Twitter announcing that: They had checked-in at a certain location – a feature which I didn’t think required to be pushed out [...]
I took a little break from work this afternoon to watch the webcast of the Google Search Event, hosted at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, California. Many innovative new features were introduced by the search giant – including Google Goggles, enhancements to it’s mobile home page, and a product search function that includes [...]
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