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Photos: Android marches onto even more smartphones
Photo The UI has a zeitgeisty social networking bias - with different forms of comms, from Facebook and Twitter to SMS and email, integrated together. It's two years since Google announced it was building an open mobile OS... [06 Nov 2009]
Join the silicon.com LinkedIn networking group
News Why not follow silicon.com's Twitter updates. silicon.com has launched a networking group on LinkedIn to help readers connect with each other and keep up to date with silicon.com's top stories. The group is open to all... [06 Nov 2009]
Exclusive: Jimmy Wales on what's next for Wikipedia
Comment He mentions a Twitter post I made, prior to our interview, asking whether people think he's a hero or villain. In an exclusive interview, Wikipedia founder and silicon.com Agenda Setter Jimmy Wales talks to Natasha Lomas... [05 Nov 2009]
Cheat Sheet: Augmented reality
Cheat Sheet There are plenty of other AR apps making a splash too - whether it's helping users find a good restaurant nearby, or guiding them to the nearest bank or transport hub, or even overlaying Twitter users' tweets onto the... [27 Oct 2009]
How tech is helping gamblers get that casino feeling
News The tool, called Shoutbox, also allows users to comment on their bets and challenge friends on their buddy lists to bets via Facebook and Twitter.bwin.com is used by more than 20 million users globally Screenshot: Tim... [23 Oct 2009]
Twitter puts real-time tweets in Google search
News Google has announced it will integrate real-time Twitter posts into search results. For more on Google's intergration of Twitter see Google strikes a Twitter search deal, too on CNET... [22 Oct 2009]
The Best of Both Worlds: How to Effectively Leverage Social Media
White Paper Terms like Facebook, Twitter, wikis and blogs are a recent addition to mainstream vocabulary. And now it seems like everyone is fluent in the language of social media - including your prospects and customers. [18 Oct 2009]
Could hackspaces hold the key to business innovation?
Comment Tools such as Spotify, Twitter, Wikipedia and YouTube are based on the open exchange and consumption of content. Services such as microblogging phenomenon Twitter grew from geekdom (screenshot: Bethan... [14 Oct 2009]
Barack Obama
AS Profile Obama's tech leanings became clear when he made extensive use of social media sites Twitter and Facebook during his presidential campaign and secured millions of donations online. US President Barack Obama entered the... [08 Oct 2009]
Mark Zuckerberg
AS Profile During the past 12 months, he has masterminded the launch of a new log-in system for non-Facebook sites (Facebook Connect), improved the site's search functionality and ushered in a new Twitter-like update system. [08 Oct 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 02.10.09
Round-Up In much the same way we feel about 'social media' like Twitter today. Finally this week, the Labour Party's 'Twitter tsar' has warned MPs to embrace social media but be aware that what they say in blogs... [02 Oct 2009]
Former MySQL boss joins Benchmark Capital
News Mickos said in a Tuesday tweet on Twitter: "Why I like @benchmark: They consistently ask 'What's best for the entrepreneur? Marten Mickos, the one-time chief executive of MySQL who left about a year after Sun... [01 Oct 2009]
Microsoft'll fix it for you: Automated 'fix it' buttons solving PC problems
News There's even a "Fix it" page on Facebook and a feed on Twitter. Microsoft says that rather than struggle to fix their own PC problems, computer owners have shown they'd rather just click a "Fix it" button and let the... [30 Sep 2009]
Security Threat Report: July 2009 update
White Paper While the number of web-based attacks outweighs the attacks through email, financially-motivated cybercriminals are turning their attention to Web 2.0 and social networking platforms such as Facebook and Twitter and... [30 Sep 2009]
Stephen Fry
AS Profile However, the technology perhaps most closely associated with this Agenda Setter is Twitter - his account has more than 700,000 followers - and he remains the best known British user of the service. A... [30 Sep 2009]
