A Review of the SCVNGR

Individuals who enjoy their experience with Foursquare will in all probability also enjoy using Scvngr. The app is a social networking app developed by Scvngr Inc. and the only basic drawback is the paucity of users on the platform. This is a challenge which the developers’ of the app would do well to correct as… Continue reading A Review of the SCVNGR

Microsoft Fuse Labs

The Microsoft Fuse Labs or Future Social Experiences Labs is a lab initiative by the company to create a space and a development team that pursues a common goal of developing, designing, and releasing new, futuristic applications and services that target and address the social nature of our everyday lives. FUSE labs aims to create… Continue reading Microsoft Fuse Labs

HelloTXT’s Effort to Streamline Social Media Posting

HelloTXT may sound quite new to many. It is an app that updates all your social networks from one application. It is quite mind blowing how this would work, but, it is a worldwide app that cuts across all iOS tools. They are over fifty social networks at HelloTXT. This includes the popularly known facebook… Continue reading HelloTXT’s Effort to Streamline Social Media Posting

LinkedIn Disabled Exposed Passwords after Gawker Attack

As a precaution against Gawker contamination LinkedIn, the professional networking site is disabling the passwords of users whose mail IDs were included in the customer data which was exposed by an attack on the Gawker blog sites. This is a preventive measure, considering the possibilities of reusing the same password of Gawker sites in any of the LinkedIn accounts. Hijackers can programmatically verify whether… Continue reading LinkedIn Disabled Exposed Passwords after Gawker Attack

Seesmic Shutting Down its Video Service, Going Enterprise

Seesmic, a company that provided software’s for social media aggregation has announced that it will be closing down its video service by the first of December.  The announcement was left on their video site, stating the fact and asking individuals to contact them if they wish to have copies of their videos. It is understood… Continue reading Seesmic Shutting Down its Video Service, Going Enterprise

Bacardi’s Togetherness Initiative

The craze for social networking websites have grown exceptionally across the globe as people want to stay connected with their friends and family members. However, are we really satisfied connecting through social media? To find this out Bacardi has come up with their pioneering research where they would like to see if people are happy… Continue reading Bacardi’s Togetherness Initiative

What Do The Next Ten Years Hold For Facebook?

When Facebook was created six years ago in a Harvard dormitory, no one imagined that it would soon become the world’s most popular social network, toppling earlier giants like MySpace and Friendster. No one imagined that it would rise to a level to challenge even Google. in terms of information held.  It’s actually funny –… Continue reading What Do The Next Ten Years Hold For Facebook?

GetGlue: Social Networking and Media Addicts

When you stample into GetGlue the first thing that would come into many peoples mind would be; is this yet another social network? Many people are not remotely keen on engaging themselves in another social network app from their iphones. Surprisingly enough, many have discovered that GetGlue has so much more to offer. They have… Continue reading GetGlue: Social Networking and Media Addicts

Facebook: The Gateway to Modern Romance

Social networking is slowly and gradually encompassing the web domain and it is becoming an essential part of our everyday life. Now it doesn’t matter whether you are sitting in South America under the summer sun or sitting halfway across the world under the cold European weather, social networking will keep you connected to your… Continue reading Facebook: The Gateway to Modern Romance

Five Technology Trends To Watch For in 2011

The technology industry is always changing, evolving and innovating, as they are revolutionizing our lives and impacting the market. Our lives are so interconnected with technology that it is difficult to determine whether we are controlling it or if it’s the other way around. New generation of users are routinely using latest technology from an… Continue reading Five Technology Trends To Watch For in 2011