WSJ reports that, barackobama.com has published an online job description for the post of Social Networks Manager, who will be responsible for maintaining the President’s accounts on Facebook, Twitter and MySpace. The person currently holding the job of ‘Barack Obama’s twitterer’ is stepping down soon. Obama now has more than three million followers on Twitter and nearly 7.5 million Facebook fans. Read full story »
In a poll conducted among American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (AAML), who handle divorces and legal separations in the USA, 81 percent of 1,600 members said that they have seen a rise in the last five years in the number of cases using evidence from the Internet. Facebook was the main source of divorce and custody evidence, according to 66 percent of AAML members, followed by MySpace at 15 percent, Twitter at 5 percent. Read full story »
MySpace released their new upgraded version of their mobile website, m.myspace.com. This new version can be accessed on iPhone, Android, and Palm WebOS devices.
Twitter also has made the new mobile web site available for previewing. Just point your phone’s browser to http://mobile.twitter.com. According to Twitter blog, the preview works best on Android, iPhone, Nokia S60 and Palm Web OS phones. Read full story »
Blackberry Storm is the first touch-screen based BlackBerry smartphone, featuring “clickable touch-screen”, and supports multi-touches, taps and slides. It also features a built-in accelerometer. It provided a full HTML high-performance browser supporting file downloading, audio and video streaming, and built-in RSS support. Blackberry Storm supports e-mail, SMS, MMS, IM, Facebook and MySpace. Read full story »
Yahoo! oneConnect is the new, free application for iPhone and iPod Touch users. Yahoo! oneConnect helps you communicate with your Yahoo! Messenger & Windows Live Messenger friends as well as the friends you have on social networks like Facebook, Flickr, MySpace, Youtube, Bebo, Dopplr, Friendster and Twitter. It is provided as the one application for
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