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The Weekly Round-Up: 10.10.08
Round-Up So that's drunk emailing solved but with instant messaging, texting, Facebook and Tweeting on Twitter it's still a tricky world out there for the connected and tech-savvy drunk. You don't have to be - like the Round-Up -... [10 Oct 2008]
Jack Dorsey, Biz Stone and Evan Williams
AS Profile Jack Dorsey, Biz Stone and Evan Williams are the holy trinity who co-founded Twitter, a service that popularised the business of broadcasting up-to-the-minute personal status messages to whoever wants to listen (a... [07 Oct 2008]
Cheat Sheet: Microblogging
Cheat Sheet Twitter is the most popular microblogging service out there, and a 'tweet' refers to an update posted by a Twitter user. So Twitter is another way of keeping abreast of what my friends... [02 Sep 2008]
Minority Report: 10 top iPhone 2.0 apps
Photo Obsessed with Twitter and the whole micro-blogging scene? The iPhone is a surprisingly large place to be in, lots of data, phone numbers, email, apps and websites and the free Google iPhone app does an admirable job of... [15 Aug 2008]
Web 2.0, cloud computing 'to transform business'
News Fenn said many new entries on the hype cycle - including microblogging (i.e.services such as Twitter) and social networking - are making an initial impact in the consumer world, before influencing business. [11 Aug 2008]
Start-ups try to cut slice of Google pie
News Because the Founder's Fund is an investor, Kidder said Clickable will be looking to create tools for many of the venture firm's other portfolio companies, such as Facebook or Twitter. Google wouldn't be Google without... [30 Jul 2008]
Facebook Connects with other sites
News Other Facebook Connect partners include CBS.com, CitySearch, silicon.com parent company CNET, StumbleUpon, Twitter, and many others. Mark Zuckerberg, founder of Facebook, has officially rolled out Facebook Connect, a way... [24 Jul 2008]
Harrods makes a tech-savvy exhibition of itself
News Harrods is looking at using other technology such as Bluetooth broadcasting, RSS and Twitter feeds, social networking and SMS alerts depending on the campaign and target audience. Harrods is using cutting-edge mobile... [25 Apr 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 18.01.08
Round-Up And so another Macworld has passed us by and Mac fans and news rooms are a-twitter with talk of the latest goodies to come off the Cupertino conveyor belt. This year, the pre-show rumours were largely right, which is... [18 Jan 2008]
Google invests in web to fight disaster
News The technology - which will include social software Twitter and Facebook - will be used to co-ordinate rescue responses and help save lives, according to Eric Rasmussen, president and CEO of InStedd. One such application... [17 Jan 2008]
Facebook users get voice updates
News Facebook and other social networking addicts can now post updates to their walls or Twitter feeds with voice calls through their mobile phones. The new service from SpinVox allows people to set up an account to manage... [25 Oct 2007]
Where's the real web 2.0?
Comment Those who want to let others know what they're doing can twitter. Web 2.0 is a description that's slapped onto just about everything these days. Rob Bamforth hunts for technological approaches that might truly be worthy... [18 Oct 2007]
Stories of the Month - August 2007
News Apple targets Twitter generation The skills crisis is still giving IT bosses sleepless nights judging by the results of silicon.com's ninth skills survey in August. The survey reveals employers are finding it harder than... [31 Aug 2007]
Web watchdog warns of social network perils
News Despite the warnings, Enisa said Facebook, MySpace and Twitter are the online success stories of the 20th century with MySpace recently welcoming its 100-millionth user. The European watchdog for web and information... [17 Aug 2007]
Apple targets Twitter generation
News Apple's fourth major event of the year was a bit more understated than the previous ones but provided another glimpse of the company's view of the personal computer. At an event on Tuesday Apple CEO Steve Jobs unveiled new iMacs with... [08 Aug 2007]
