Published on August 19, 2010 by Technology Slice
FaceBook Location Sharing Feature – Facebook on Wednesday threw the switch on a new feature that lets US members of the social networking service share their whereabouts with friends while on the move. Facebook Places marks the firm’s hotly anticipated first step into “location-based” services that have been catching on with people who own smartphones [...]
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Published on July 15, 2010 by Technology Slice
HTC Wildfire Being Offered By Telstra – The HTC Wildfire comes with a 3.2-inch capacitive touch, HTC’s Friend Stream application which combines and displays social networking updates from Facebook, Twitter, and Flickr, a 5-megapixel camera with auto focus and LED flash, and 3.5mm jack and microSD card slot. Additional special features include the ability to [...]
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Published on June 10, 2010 by Technology Slice
Second Life Staff Cut – Linden Lab, creator of the online virtual world Second Life, said overnight it was laying off 30 per cent of its staff. Linden Lab did not reveal how many people it was letting go as part of what it called a “strategic restructuring,” but the San Francisco-based company reportedly has [...]
Tags: Chief Executive, Internet Browser, Life Staff, Linden, North America, Popularity, population, Restructuring, San Francisco, Second Life, Sensation, Social Networks, Software Development Teams, Virtual Life, Virtual World, World Experience
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Published on April 22, 2010 by Technology Slice
New FaceBook Network Plan – If you’re not part of an online social network, the future of the web looks dim for you. Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg today outlined his vision to make the internet virtually revolve around social networks.
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Published on March 16, 2010 by Technology Slice
Hate Groups Increasing On Social Networking Sites – The use of social networking sites such as Facebook, Twitter and YouTube by militant and hate groups grew by almost 20 per cent in the past year, according to a report by the Simon Wiesenthal Centre. The study, using research by the centre and tips from the [...]
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