“While it is true that Facebook has atleast 60,000 servers, it is still possible to bring it down”, words of the Hacker Group Anonymous voice that purports to represent the group in a video posted on video sharing website YouTube. The group is planning to target Facebook in an attack on January 28. “An online war has begun between Anonymous, the people,...
According to InsideMobileApps, Microsoft’s virtual currency system “Microsoft Points” will be phased out by the year end. The change will primarily affect Windows Phone developer, the Zune marketplace and Xbox Live. Citing a “source with knowledge of the company’s decision”, InsideMobileApps says Microsoft is planning to ditch the Points system on Windows...
The White House is following through on its plans to host Hangouts on Google+ with an online interview scheduled for next week. President Obama will deliver his State of the Union address. He will lay out his vision for a nation where hard work and responsibility are rewarded, where everyone does their fair share, and where everyone is held accountable for their...
Social business has evolved itself from multiple sources resulting now in taking the businesses across the world into a completely new direction. Social business – one of the big business buzzwords of 2012 but how many people actually know what it really means? This explanatory Infographic from Global Dawn shows all the routes business has travelled in order to...
SoundCloud, leading social sound platform, today at the DLD conference in Munich announced that they hit a 10 million users’ mark. The site is moving in the same path as of YouTube for sound. The site made its debut in October 2008, has had over five million official SoundCloud iPhone/android apps downloaded and over 10,000 party apps have been developed on SoundCloud’s...
Tumblr, a microblogging platform and social networking website, reached 120 million every month, founder and CEO David Karp mentioned during Digital Life Design conference in Munich. Seeing the Quantcast figures, the website gets 15 billion page views per month. Interviewed by entrepreneur Martin Varsavsky, Karp talked about the company’s initial growth, decision...
Delicious, a popular social bookmarking website, had announced four new features – collaborate on stacks, comments and suggest on stacks, stack responses and private stacks. Stacks are always a great way to organize and present that content a user is passionate about and will add your voice why it matters. Collaborate on stacks will allow others in your group...
When news aggregator Summify announced last week that is was being acquired by Twitter, the company mentioned that the current version of the service would be shut down. The company News.me, known for its iPad newsreading app, somehow similar to Summify, published a blog post telling Summify users, “We’re here for you,” outlining upcoming features like Facebook...
Twitter, the world’s biggest micro-blogging website, made another move with the acquisition of Summify, a service that culls through your social media profile to deliver a daily digest of the most relevant stories to your inbox or an iPhone app. “Our long-term vision at Summify has always been to connect people with the most relevant news for them, in the most...
Facebook, an 800+ million users social network, at its ongoing media event announced its Open Graph program plans where it has teamed up with 60 developer partners. The apps it will bring to its users’ timelines. The company has teamed to roll out the apps for its users that will encourage to tell their friends more that what they’re doing, like buying a scarf...
