April 4, 2012
The Tumblr-Facebook relationship just got tighter with a new Facebook integration update on Tumblr. Tumblr is now an official Open Graph Facebook partner, which means that your Tumblr posts, comments and likes will appear on your Timeline, News Feed and Ticker as what they are – Tumblr activity. Up until now, a Facebook-Tumblr integration did [...]
April 3, 2012
When you’re setting up a Facebook page for your business or favourite local organisation you usually think it’s going to be relatively straightforward – especially if you’re a technically-minded person to begin with. However, there seem to be several steps in the process of getting things properly set up that are not at all intuitive and can be quite irritating to work out.
April 3, 2012
Can’t wait for the official release of The Avengers? Disney’s Marvel Studios has announced a special Facebook promotion, in which hundreds of fans will get to watch an early screening of The Avengers for free. The promotion started a few days ago, with five cities already winning early screenings. Los Angeles, New York City, Chicago, [...]
March 27, 2012
Twitter is a learning portal too. A lot can be asked in 140 characters or less, and as easily answers can be given. Replyz is a nice Twitter based service that turns Twitter into a Q&A platform. You can of course, do the same within your personal circle on Twitter, but Replyz opens up the entire Twittersphere to tap into.
March 24, 2012
OMGPOP, the developers of the overnight success mobile game Draw Something, are offering Draw Something for 99 cents for a short time only. Draw Something is an iPhone (including other iOS devices) and Android game app in which users create a simple pen drawing based on one of several thousand of words, while another designated [...]
March 23, 2012
As anyone who has ever tried to promote a band online can attest, sometimes it’s a pain to pull together all of your material into something easy to promote. What you really want is a way for people to see all the important stuff in one place, then to make that place easy to find. RootMusic’s BandPage promises to be all that.
March 22, 2012
Have you ever wondered what possible real-life use you could have for geo-based social applications things like Foursquare? I mean, besides when you’re not just going out and telling your mates that you’re having more fun than them. It seems the folks at Sonar did think of a great way to use Foursquare and the like – and it’s really worth taking a look at.
March 20, 2012
If you thought I went a bit overboard with the adjectives in the title for this post, believe me that by the time you’re done reading about DestroyTwitter you’ll be adding a few of your own. For me, DestroyTwitter is a new love story, and it’s everything I’ve ever wanted in a Twitter client. It all started about a week ago, when I was desperate for a good Twitter client.
March 20, 2012
Apple released the latest version of the Mountain Lion developer preview on Friday, and it has two interesting new features – Twitter notifications and browser tab sync. These additions are the latest in Apple’s crusade to bring good ideas from mobile devices over to OS X. Twitter notifications appear in the OS X notification center, [...]
March 15, 2012
Facebook is making it much quicker and easier to create an event with their new, shortened event creation screen. They are also giving event administrators more control over what appears on the wall for an event. Facebook has also decided to provide you with suggestions for people you might like to invite to the event. [...]
