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Internet

SMS Donation and Twitter Trends on Haiti Earthquake

Twitterverse has responded to the 7.0-magnitude Haiti earthquake tweeting calls to support various relief efforts by donating via Texting or Online Donation. According to Twitter.com, 4 of the 10 most popular topics posted on Twitter were related to Haiti. Twitter Trending Topics related Haiti earthquake were Help Haiti, Yele, Red Cross and Pat Robertson and Text.To donate $5, text Yele to 501501 and $5 will be automatically charged to your cell phone bill. Text HAITI to 90999 to donate $10 to the American Red Cross. […]

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Drunk Drivers Name to be Published on Twitter in Montgomery County, Texas

The District Attorney’s Office of Montgomery County, TX, USA, has decided to publish the names of those charged with driving while intoxicated (DWI) between Christmas and New Year’s Eve. The names will be published on Twitter during holiday weekends as well, such as the Christmas holidays, Fourth of July and Memorial Day, which are thought of as times when a lot of people drive while intoxicated. The idea is a way of discouraging residents from getting behind the wheel while drunk. […]

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Mobile Apps

m.myspace.com – MySpace Launched New Upgraded Website for Mobile Users

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. […]

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INQ Chat 3G & INQ Mini 3G Social Mobiles – Twitter, Facebook, Skype & IM

INQ Mobile announced two new 3G Social Mobiles – INQ Chat 3G and INQ Mini 3G. Both the phones have Twitter, Facebook, Skype and Instant Messaging functionalities built-in. These INQ mobiles also offers free push Gmail and media sync with PC and Macs.

INQ has developed an authentic Twitter application for both its new Social Mobiles. After the initial log in, Twitter will be ‘always on’. You can send tweets and retweet via the internet rather than using SMS. […]

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Google

Google Updates Available on Twitter

Google has now officially announced the Twitter accounts the company uses to keep users up-to-date on various programs and initiatives of Google. You can find the full list at Google’s official blog. @google is Google’s central account. Other important accoutns are @blogger, @GoogleNews, @GoogleReader and @YouTube […]