How the Buzz disaster trained Google to do better with Google+
Google+ is still new enough that many of the posts on it are about the network itself: “hey, I’m on Google+!”. That certainly mirrors the behavior of the early days of Google Buzz – almost every...
View ArticleOpenFeint shows Android is force in gaming
Rating: Adds 230 games to its network in 2 months Just two months after OpenFeint came to the Android sector, the company has added 230 games to its Android portfolio and is now present on 24 of the...
View ArticleDon’t shoot the (BlackBerry) Messenger
Rating: IM isn’t to blame for London rioting Amid calls for the BlackBerry (Instant) Messaging BBM service to be shut down * because it is being utilised by London’s youth to co-ordinate anti-social...
View ArticleSocial media apps could be a mobile phone’s greatest asset
Rating: New research from InSites Consulting confirms Brits hooked on it A study carried out on behalf of InSites Consulting has found that some 73 per cent of the UK’s population now use social media...
View ArticleMyriad helps Vodafone Essar give social networking to India
Rating: It’s all over SMS & USSD – so it’s affordable Now here’s a good way to introduce social networking to the masses – literally. In developing countries, not only do most consumers lack an...
View ArticleBMW launches Qype for iDrive
Rating: BMW Drivers find yet another reason to be smug Qype, a European consumer reviews site, has struck a deal with car giant BMW to bring Qype‘s app to BMW drivers across the UK. Qype allows...
View ArticleEyeEm builds on it visual social network for smartphones
Rating: Version 2.0 for iOS & Android is apparently even better It’s one of those things. Either you ‘get’ what an app like EyeEm does or it sails straight over you head. GoMo News isn’t committing...
View ArticleShazam adds new features for iOS device owners
Rating: Shazam Player supports a whole host of new stuff It seems that the popular music recognition app, Shazam, has now been improved for those with an iOS device in the USA or UK. This new version...
View Article#SMW Nokia launches ‘Social Visualiser’
Nokia has announced the launch of Agora – ‘The Social Visualiser’, a real-time dashboard that brings together conversation, insight and consumer device activity, in a real-time and easily digestible...
View ArticleGREE announces its global ambitions
Rating: Mobile social networking aiming for 1 billion users Talk about ambitious targets. GoMo News has just been chatting with Japan’s GREE. The company is aiming to attract one billion users and in...
View ArticleiPhone app makes social network sharing easier
Rating: Via.me shows intriguing potential OK. Hands up those who don’t need an app that enables you to manage all your social media content in one place? Thought so. With Via.me from RadiumOne Labs...
View ArticleSpanish speakers hit by fake Android banking apps
Rating: Just exactly is this malware escaping into the wild? source: McAfee It seems a number of players in the mobile security sector are getting hot under the collar thanks to the discovery of ‘fake’...
View ArticlePingMe for W7 Mango on its way
Rating: App comes to most mobile OS in 6 months RadiumOne, the firm behind the PingMe Messenger app, has revealed that it hopes to unveil a version PingMe for Windows Phone 7.5 (Mango) next week [April...
View ArticleOperators have love/hate relationship with Facebook
Rating: Facebook could turn operators into digital drug mules Ever since Evan Williams, Twitter’s CEO, gave a keynote speech at the Mobile World Congress 2011, we’ve always though that mobile network...
View ArticleGoogles AR glasses outed in San Francisco
Rating: Could this lead to augmented reality bling? Google’s decision to unveil a pair of augmented reality (AR) glasses via a Google Circles’ posting caused something of a stir within the industry....
View ArticleFacebook shuts down Glancee
Rating: As it’s acquired the management & development team Hot on the heels of its acquisition of the photo sharing site, Instagram, Glancee has admitted to being bought by social networking giant,...
View ArticleGREE helps take Moshi Monsters brand mobile
Rating: Combined user base of almost 300 million Mobile social gaming specialist, GREE, is bringing the power of mobile to famed online brand – Moshi Monsters, created by Mind Candy. This move will...
View ArticleYoungsters want SMS integrated into social networks
Rating: Survey for tyntec shows strong potentilal for OTT services, too A Pan-Atlantic survey carried out for mobile interaction specialist, tyntec, has found that UK youngsters embrace mobile social...
View ArticleVideo ad friendly Overblog platform launches into UK
Rating: Gives bloggers the chance to monetise their content Claiming to be the Number One blogging platform in Europe, Overblog, has now launch of its new platform into the UK. The idea behind Overblog...
View ArticleT-Mobile says British holiday-makers are a nation of ‘Smoasters’
Rating: That’s Social Media Boasters Six out of ten Brits can’t live without ‘Smoasting’ (Social Media Boasting) whilst on holiday, according to research from T-Mobile UK. It also found that:- four in...
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