Sony Ericsson Offers Massive Update to C905 (Phone Scoop)

Posted on January 07, 2009 in Twitter sms

Sony Ericsson announced an update for the C905 Cyber-shot that brings with it a host of new features. The new capabilities include Shutter Smile, YouTube, Wayfinder 8, Snapfish by HP and threaded SMS/MMS. The new applications will be available ... (follow link to read) Netbytes: Small talk is the next big thing for the twittering classes (Guardian Unlimited) When a plane slid off the runway in Denver on Sunday, Twitter users were among the first to hear about it, because someone who was on the plane sent a tweet – a Twitter message – that said: " Holy fucking shit I was just in a plane crash! " Twitter users were also among the first to hear about terrorist attacks in Mumbai, earthquakes in California, and Heath Ledger's death. And as more ...

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Twitter phishing scam may be spreading (cnet.com.au)

Posted on January 07, 2009 in Twitter sms

Twitter users beware: this bogus direct message: "Hey! check out this funny blog about you..." is a scam. Netbytes: Small talk is the next big thing for the twittering classes (Guardian Unlimited) When a plane slid off the runway in Denver on Sunday, Twitter users were among the first to hear about it, because someone who was on the plane sent a tweet – a Twitter message – that said: " Holy fucking shit I was just in a plane crash! " Twitter users were also among the first to hear about terrorist attacks in Mumbai, earthquakes in California, and Heath Ledger's death. And as more ...

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Digital Gangster Take Credit for Twitter Hacks - PC World

Posted on January 07, 2009 in Twitter

A group that goes by the name 'Digital Ganster' are taking credit for a rash of Twitter hacks that left celebrities looking silly. Avoiding Twitter hacks, Koobface, and other security holes ... As millions move to online social networks, so do computer threats.

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Netbytes: Small talk is the next big thing for the twittering classes (Guardian Unlimited)

Posted on January 07, 2009 in Twitter sms

When a plane slid off the runway in Denver on Sunday, Twitter users were among the first to hear about it, because someone who was on the plane sent a tweet – a Twitter message – that said: " Holy fucking shit I was just in a plane crash! " Twitter users were also among the first to hear about terrorist attacks in Mumbai, earthquakes in California, and Heath Ledger's death. And as more ... Gaza mapping initiatives (AlertNet) Source: AlertNet As the situation continues to deteriorate in Gaza there is a great need for better maps of the crisis situation for use by relief agencies and other people on the ground. Listed below are several ...

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Following The Twitter Hack Trail To DigitalGangster

Posted on January 06, 2009 in Twitter com

One thing that didn't make a lot of sense about the 33 celebrity Twitter accounts hacked this morning - the messages left on ... Digital Gangster Take Credit for Twitter Hacks - PC World A group that goes by the name 'Digital Ganster' are taking credit for a rash of Twitter hacks that left celebrities looking silly.

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Twitter to Help You Lose Weight? (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)

Posted on January 06, 2009 in Twitter mobile

Newly launched TweetWhatYouEat.com Uses Twitter to Track Food, Weight. Twitter-based Food Diary Helps Users Track Calories At Home, Office, or On the Go Plane crash survivor texts Twitter updates (Guardian Unlimited) What's the first thing you would do after narrowly avoiding disaster?

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Celebrity Twitter accounts hacked (Live 5 News Charleston)

Posted on January 06, 2009 in What is twitter

WCSC - What started Sunday afternoon as direct message phishing attempts on Twitter has turned into an all-out celebrity hacking ploy. Twitter issued warnings across its user base Jan. 4, warning of clicking on links in direct messages thar redirect to a fake Twitter login. Plane crash survivor texts Twitter updates (Guardian Unlimited) What's the first thing you would do after narrowly avoiding disaster?

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Israel-Gaza Conflict Spills Over Into Twitter (InformationWeek)

Posted on January 06, 2009 in Twitter search

Tweets labeled with the #Gaza hash tag are flowing in at a blistering pace with viewpoints and news updates from all sides in the conflict. Netbytes: Small talk is the next big thing for the twittering classes (Guardian Unlimited) When a plane slid off the runway in Denver on Sunday, Twitter users were among the first to hear about it, because someone who was on the plane sent a tweet – a Twitter message – that said: " Holy fucking shit I was just in a plane crash! " Twitter users were also among the first to hear about terrorist attacks in Mumbai, earthquakes in California, and Heath Ledger's death. And as more ...

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The Toughest Q?s Answered in the Briefest Tweets (New York Times)

Posted on January 04, 2009 in What is twitter

Israel has enlisted an arsenal of Internet tools to take its message directly to a global audience including ?the first governmental press conference ever held on Twitter.? Phishing attacks know no boundaries... or limits (Java World) Submitted by Ted Neward on Sat, 01/03/2009 - 21:22. People are used to the idea of phishing attacks showing up in their email, but in glowing testament to the creativity of potential attackers, Twitter recently has seen a rash of phishing attacks through Twitter's "direct messaging" feature.

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New Year’s Resolutions 2009 : Business and Life Goals (Search Engine Journal)

Posted on January 03, 2009 in Twitter client

Howdy folks, it’s now 2009 and like many out there in the world, I’m digging myself out of my Holidays and New Year’s feasting and over-consumption bunker to reflect on the past year and set goals for 2009. Looking over my resolutions from the past couple of years, I now have a chance to see [...] Trailer Trash: Has the hunger gone? | It'll be a fair cop for Winstone (Guardian Unlimited) Has the hunger gone? Having made one of the most striking debuts of the decade with Hunger, artist Steve McQueen, may never return to feature films. In the week his film was nominated for five awards by the London Film Critics' Circle, he told me that the extraordinary film of IRA hunger striker Bobby Sands could be his last. "I would have to have the same passion, the same anger and ...

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Tweetree Adds Missing Branches to Twitter (Mashable)

Posted on January 02, 2009 in Twitter client

Tweetree , a site that takes your Twitter account and tweaks it (just like the linked Mashable account), just might be the reason you close that desktop client and return to the browser for your Twitter cravings. Just login to Tweetree with your Twitter credentials, and - voilà! - you now have a super awesome, souped-up version of your Twitter account complete with threaded conversations, ... Trailer Trash: Has the hunger gone? | It'll be a fair cop for Winstone (Guardian Unlimited) Has the hunger gone? Having made one of the most striking film debuts of the decade with Hunger, artist Steve McQueen, may never return to feature films. In the week his film was nominated for five awards by the London Film Critics' Circle, he told me that the extraordinary film of IRA hunger striker Bobby Sands could be his last. "I would have to have the same passion, the same anger and ...

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Vaporware 2008: Crushing Disappointments, False Promises and Plain Old BS (Wired News)

Posted on December 30, 2008 in Twitter client

Welcome to Wired's 11th annual Vaporware Awards, our annual roundup of the tech industry's biggest, brashest and most baffling unfulfilled promises. This year, handset makers were exhaling more vapor than anyone — eager to compete with the iPhone and to cash in on the excitement around Android and GPS-enabled services, the mobile sector was ripe with empty vows. Gamers had it rough again this ... What Was The Best Of The Web in 2008? A Voter’s Guide For The Crunchies. (TechCrunch) Last night we released the finalist names for the Crunchies Awards. Vote here for who you think should win. We've set up a site that is pretty self-explanatory, with all of the names of each finalist for every category, along with links to their Websites and Crunchbase profiles where you can learn more about each one before voting. The Crunchies represents the best the Web had to offer in ...

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Vaporware 2008: Crushing Disappointments, False Promises and Plain Old BS (Wired News)

Posted on December 29, 2008 in Twitter mobile

Welcome to Wired's 11th annual Vaporware Awards, our annual roundup of the tech industry's biggest, brashest and most baffling unfulfilled promises. This year, handset makers were exhaling more vapor than anyone — eager to compete with the iPhone and to cash in on the excitement around Android and GPS-enabled services, the mobile sector was ripe with empty vows. Gamers had it rough again this ... Mozilla's mobile browser gets closer to prime time (CNET) Mozilla's mobile browser, Fennec, may well define the mobile experience for everyone, including Apple.

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The Rachel Nickell case: live (Guardian Unlimited)

Posted on December 29, 2008 in Twitter client

2:21pm: "The Guardian are live blogging the plea reaction to the Nickell Napper case - how long before we get Twitter feeds from High Courts? " asks Andy Barratt on Twitter. 2:15pm: The Guardian has profiles of the key people in the case . 2:01pm: The Guardian's crime correspondent, Sandra Laville, has returned from the Old Bailey. She said: "Napper admitted a rape and two ... Vaporware 2008: Crushing Disappointments, False Promises and Plain Old BS (Wired News) Welcome to Wired's 11th annual Vaporware Awards, our annual roundup of the tech industry's biggest, brashest and most baffling unfulfilled promises. This year, handset makers were exhaling more vapor than anyone — eager to compete with the iPhone and to cash in on the excitement around Android and GPS-enabled services, the mobile sector was ripe with empty vows. Gamers had it rough again this ...

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A Twitter Widget for your website | lab209

Posted on December 29, 2008 in Twitter windows

Have you wanted to place a widget on your blog/website which showed your latest Twitter activity with a link to your Twitter account? Enter. ... Crashed on FF 3.0.5 on Windows XP SP3 and Vista SP1. No other updates done today for FF except Zemanta in reply to gandalfar 3 days ago; @gandalfar Firefox crashes a few seconds after startup. After disabling Zemanta, it hasn't done the same! I re-enabled and it crashed again! in reply to gandalfar 3 days ago; @andraz I'm really ... Finally, a Mac Blogging App to Rival Windows Live Writer I don't miss many things since switching to Apple computers nearly 2 years. Actually, to be fair there's only on thing I do miss: Windows Live Writer, arguably the best piece of software ever created by Microsoft.

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Plane Crash Twitters (Digital Trends)

Posted on December 28, 2008 in Twitter blog

Twitter becomes more of a news force as a plane crash survivor records his experience on the micro blog site. Blog Log: The week in local blogging (Mountain Xpress) So here we are, one day after Christmas, and not many of you have returned to your computers yet. Maybe everyone is still reeling from too much egg nog, though both Amateur Cocktail Guy and Year in Asheville seem to think there’s no such thing. Some of you had your own holiday wishes to pass on, including this one from Nice Marmot and this one from R…...

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FastAero brings Vista Aero to Windows XP

Posted on December 28, 2008 in Twitter windows

One of the most talked design changes in Windows Vista is Windows Aero. Fast Aero, is a free portable software that. A Twitter Widget for your website | lab209 Have you wanted to place a widget on your blog/website which showed your latest Twitter activity with a link to your Twitter account? Enter. ... Crashed on FF 3.0.5 on Windows XP SP3 and Vista SP1. No other updates done today for FF except Zemanta in reply to gandalfar 3 days ago; @gandalfar Firefox crashes a few seconds after startup. After disabling Zemanta, it hasn't done the same! I re-enabled and it crashed again! in reply to gandalfar 3 days ago; @andraz I'm really ...

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Plane Crash Twitters (Digital Trends)

Posted on December 28, 2008 in Twitter blog

Twitter becomes more of a news force as a plane crash survivor records his experience on the micro site. Blog Log: The week in local blogging (Mountain Xpress) So here we are, one day after Christmas, and not many of you have returned to your computers yet. Maybe everyone is still reeling from too much egg nog, though both Amateur Cocktail Guy and Year in Asheville seem to think there’s no such thing. Some of you had your own holiday wishes to pass on, including this one from Nice Marmot and this one from R…...

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MyTweetSpace: A Cool Twitter Background Generator | lab209

Posted on December 27, 2008 in Twitter windows

MyTweetSpace is a free to use Twitter background generator [via Mashable]. It has has very good images to choose from.From their landing page: The. ... Crashed on FF 3.0.5 on Windows XP SP3 and Vista SP1. No other updates done today for FF except Zemanta in reply to gandalfar 1 day ago; @gandalfar Firefox crashes a few seconds after startup. After disabling Zemanta, it hasn't done the same! I re-enabled and it crashed again! in reply to gandalfar 1 day ago ... Jiipe » Blog Archive » Mobile Twitter : 20+ Good Mobile Twitter ... ceTwit - Another Windows Mobile twitter client, which features Timeling Display, status updates, direct messages, click to reply, automatic refresh, avatars in timeline, follow/unfollow, Twitpic and ping.fm support, ...

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Sexy Pinup Calendar for Social Media Divas Starts Twitter Cat Fight (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)

Posted on December 27, 2008 in Twitter blog

Mistress Mia, social media bon vivant and dominant blogger, angers YouTube Twitter and Facebook mob with Christmas Pinup Calendar Contest. Plane Crash Twitters (Digital Trends) Twitter becomes more of a news force as a plane crash survivor records his experience on the micro blog site.

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