Tag: Twitter
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Twitter Refresh Rolls Out For Desktop, iPhone & Android Gadgets
Twitter has begun refreshing its interface for desktop and mobile apps and also introducing a selection of new features to the micro-blogging social phenomenon, which currently commands 300-million users who firing their daily dose of 140 characters or less between pals and popular and cultural figures. Noticeably first-hand is the side switch of timeline and…
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Twitter Refresh Rolls Out For Desktop, iPhone & Android Gadgets
Twitter has begun refreshing its interface for desktop and mobile apps and also introducing a selection of new features to the micro-blogging social phenomenon, which currently commands 300-million users who firing their daily dose of 140 characters or less between pals and popular and cultural figures. Noticeably first-hand is the side switch of timeline and…
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Top Ten Twitter Trending Hashtags Revealed – Charlie Sheen Hits Second Spot
With 2011 drawing to a close, social media site Twitter has revealed the top 10 trending hashtags from the past 12 months, as well as some other interesting top lists. The micro-blogging site has reported huge growth in the past year, with more people than ever tweeting from their tablets, smartphones and computers. It’s…
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Apple Reveals Secret Codenames For iOS – And You Thought “Ice Cream Sandwich” Was Daft!
Apple developer Steve Troughton-Smith hopped onto social site Twitter this week to reveal some of the never-before-heard codenames for the tech giant’s iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch operating software, iOS. We all know Google goes gaga with its dessert-themed Android OS monikers such as Eclair, Gingerbread and most recently Ice Cream Sandwich which made its debut…
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UK Network Three releases Nokia Lumia Windows Phone in Cyan Blue
Nokia’s presence on micro-blog site Twitter has stated that a pale blue variant of the Lumia 800 is to now available on UK network Three both in-store and online. “Christmas has come early! The #Nokia Lumia 800 is now available on Three in Cyan. Check it out in your local 3Store” – declares the tweet.…
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Christmas Gadget Gift Guide: Geek Speak Magic 8-Ball
The Gadget Helpline is here to help you with the annual nightmare that comes when trying to find that ideal present for someone special this Christmas! We’ve taken a sneak peak into Santa’s workshop to deliver you with our top tips for great gadget gifts and terrific tech toys in time to bring a smile to someone’s face on the…
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Study reveals 25 WORST passwords of 2011
Situations like the current Facebook hack/spam attacks are increasingly concerning to us web-users and it has helped emphasise the importance of a strong password for protecting our web presences and valuable information from intrusion. So with this in mind, there comes no better time for researchers at SplashData to release their annual list of the…
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Skyrim update coming late November – Slays those Xbox 360 and Playstation 3 bugs
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Anticipated fantasy game The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim launched ten days ago, leaving Facebook deserted all bar a few status updates from pals reporting how awesome the game is! Developer Bethesda has certainly got Xbox 360 and PS3 gamers engrossed in the fantastically immersive role-playing and dragon-slaying saga – but as with all things of…
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Confirmed: Samsung Galaxy S II UK owners will get Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich
A tweet from Samsung UK has confirmed that the latest tasty update to Google’s mobile OS Android, Ice Cream Sandwich, is on its way to the “World’s Most Powerful Smartphone” – the Galaxy S II. Or course, this was expected. But confirmation from Samsung means further proof that the Samsung Galaxy S II is still…
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Learn more about the First World War in online remembrance campaign
The Imperial War Museum have started up a web campaign on this Remembrance Day (11/11) to seek out and share photos and experiences with social web users ahead of First World War Centenary in 2014. A website is now live, appealing for the ‘Faces of the First World War’. With links to the Flikr-based photo…
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Samsung Galaxy Nexus unlocked and PAYG price speculated on Twitter
The Ice Cream Sandwich flavoured Samsung Galaxy Nexus arrives in the UK on November 17th, this much we knew, but any confirmed idea of its pricing was still far far away. A Twitter source has today suggested that the cost of owning the upcoming collaboration of Google software and Samsung mobile tech away from contract…
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Motorola MotoKey goes live – Social savvy pocket pal for young mobile owners
Motorola has just outted the MotoKey – a simple and social mobile phone aimed at casual users and youngsters and coming with a dedicated Facebook key. The new preview page on Motorola’s website reveals the new pocket pal running on a simplistic operating system. With a lowly 64MB of RAM, the MotoKey Social won’t wow…