Bharat Bandh: Twitterers take to their timelines

31 May, 2012, 10:59 am IST Padmini Harchandrai Social Networking 9 Comments

Bharat is on bandh in protest against the rising petrol prices and as always, the Twitter community gathers ... More

Recharge your Tata Docomo prepaid card by tweeting at them

29 May, 2012, 5:06 pm IST Padmini Harchandrai Social Networking

Tata Docomo's GSM prepaid customers now have a new way of registering their mobile numbers and adding ... More

Short story by Jennifer Egan serialized on Twitter

28 May, 2012, 11:17 am IST Padmini Harchandrai Social Networking

Jennifer Egan, a Pulitzer prize winning author had written her latest short story with a catch. She wrote the entire ... More

Twitter updates its policies

25 May, 2012, 10:45 am IST Karan Shah Services

Twitter is growing at a rapid pace and the company just announced that they have updated Twitter and its policies ... More

How Internet detectives, and others, find out where you live

09 May, 2012, 9:35 am IST Services 1 Comments

An explosion of people checking into social networks is being exploited by mobile application makers and private detectives, who say they can use... More

Twitter updates its iOS and Android applications

27 Apr, 2012, 10:43 am IST Padmini Harchandrai Apps

Twitter has updated its iOS and Android applications and along with minor appearance changes, the services included in the apps are more streamlined with the More

Twitter limits TweetDeck access after security bug

31 Mar, 2012, 12:22 pm IST Padmini Harchandrai Apps

If you use TweetDeck regularly, you'll have either noticed that the service is down or that you could access other ... More

Most of world interconnected through email, social media

28 Mar, 2012, 9:54 am IST Apps

Most of the world is interconnected thanks to email and social networking sites such as Facebook and Twitter, according to a new poll released on Tuesday. More

Twitter troll jailed for racist abuse of Muamba

28 Mar, 2012, 9:31 am IST Apps

A student who mocked footballer Fabrice Muamba on Twitter after the Bolton Wanderers midfielder collapsed during a match was jailed on Tuesday ... More

Twitter updates TweetDeck, makes extension of web

23 Mar, 2012, 3:53 pm IST Padmini Harchandrai Apps

Twitter bought TweetDeck last year and in December, saw the first vestige of TweetDeck branded by Twitter. Users were not entirely happy with this update More

Twitter turns 6, has 140 million users

22 Mar, 2012, 9:42 am IST Padmini Harchandrai Apps

Twitter, our ever loving microblog has turned six and is quite proud of it. They wrote in a blog post, "Six years ... More

Twitter diplomacy: Russia rebukes U.S. envoy

07 Mar, 2012, 9:32 am IST Apps

Russia rebuked the U.S. ambassador via Twitter on Tuesday after he tweeted his concern at the detention of protesters who challenged Vladimir Putin's ... More

Twitter for iOS and Android gets updated, gets Kindle Fire support

22 Feb, 2012, 10:25 am IST Padmini Harchandrai Apps

Twitter has brought updates to both its iOS and Android versions, bringing some pretty strongly demanded ... More

Data collection arms race feeds privacy fears

20 Feb, 2012, 10:27 am IST Web services

This week's revelations that Google Inc , Twitter and other popular Internet companies have been taking liberties with customer data have prompted More

New Twitter rolls out to everybody

17 Feb, 2012, 3:05 pm IST Padmini Harchandrai Web services

In the beginning, there was Twitter. Then there was new Twitter. And then last December, Twitter announced ... More

Brazil may be the first country to censor Twitter

14 Feb, 2012, 10:13 am IST Padmini Harchandrai Web services

Twitter announced that they would be working with countries to follow country specific censorship. The way ... More

Jay Leno sued over remarks on the Golden Temple

08 Feb, 2012, 4:49 pm IST Naina Khedekar General

Followed by the recent hullabaloo over the banning of content on social networks and other sites, there’s another ... More

Google to be more cautious with Facebook and Twitter information

02 Feb, 2012, 5:31 pm IST Roydon Cerejo General

After Wave and Buzz tanked quite badly, Google has now turned their attention to their latest initiative called, ... More

Facebook and Twitter to be tied into BBM

02 Feb, 2012, 10:46 am IST Padmini Harchandrai BlackBerry

Research in Motion seems to be working on tying in Facebook and Twitter applications into its ever popular ... More

Google to follow country-by-country censorship on Blogger

01 Feb, 2012, 3:29 pm IST Padmini Harchandrai BlackBerry

Twitter announced a few days ago that it will censor itself on a country-by-country basis, so the service can ... More