Some technology experts were surprised that Google Wave closed yesterday just a year after its release, and decided that punished the company for its decision. But I’m not surprised, and I welcome the company’s decision to pull the plug, after realizing that the market was not interested in this job. From my perspective as someone [...]
There has been a huge surge in the number of twitter users in India in the recent past. And you might be wondering who to ‘Follow’. We have compiled a list of 10 active twitter users you might like to follow. This list consists of famous Tweeps who are all quite frequent on Twitter and [...]
Google Wave is the ambitious new product to be introduced soon by Google. It is a email-IM hybrid which included google docs and promises to be a great communication and collaboration tool. A brief overview of Google Wave was given at Gethu.com a few weeks back. Recently Google opened up its product for developers and [...]
Facebook has grown rapidly all over the world last year. It has grown from over 100 Million users to 250 Million users within one year and this huge growth is remarkable. It is continuing to dominate and is indeed very ahead of its competitors Friendster and MySpace.
One of the factors behind this growth is Facebook [...]
Google Reader has been one of the most famous web-based aggregator capable of reading Atom or RSS Feeds. Recently it introduced a few new changes which might radically improve its usage and provide users with new ways of sharing data.
Find and Follow People
This new feature enables you to follow anyone who has chosen to share [...]
Facebook has started a contest – ‘Facebook India Developer Contest’, asking Indian Developers to showcase their web development skills by creating applications and other interesting features, both in Hindi and English. There applications will later become a part of the social networking site.
There are two categories in the contest – Facebook Apps and Facebook Connect [...]
Regular users of Twitter might have noticed quite a few changes being rolled out by Twitter regularly. Here is a list of a few changes done recently and might be helpful for newbies.
Follower and Following Page Improvements
When you visit your Follower of Following page, you can notice a few improvements which makes it much easier [...]
Twitter Connect is a feature which would let third party services to allow you to use your Twitter ID as a Log In ID much like how Digg.com uses Facebook Connect. Going by Twitter’s exponential growth, this would be the right thing to do. Such a feature would be useful as it lets a visitor [...]
Facebook has announced that it is testing a new option using which users can choose who can see their updates and posts. This facility though is still in testing stage, it is expected to be released for general use quite soon.Right now, it is available only to those who had earlier set their status updates [...]
Firefox Add-on
Twitterbar is a Firefox extension which allows you to post to twitter from Firefox Browser’s address bar. It enables you to post to twitter very easily. Though it doesn’t have the functionality to get tweets and display it is a great toolfor posting twitter updates.
Posting to Twitter
You can type your 140 character message in [...]
