So let us set this up for you: Skype has been telling everyone that it’ll be making a “series of video-related announcements” at CES next month… and it’s participating in a panel called “Video Calling Gets Ready for Primetime,” so yeah, needless to say, we’d have to guess that Skype’s finally getting ready to enter [...]
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Skype finally bringing video calling to iPhone 4, maybe other mobile platforms?
December 26th, 2010 
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WP7 and webOS Get Facebook App Updates
December 23rd, 2010 theMush The Facebook applications for Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7 platform and Palm’s webOS platform both received updates this week. The WP7 version received support for Facebook Places, which allows users to check into locations. It also adds the ability to tag photos. The webOS version of Facebook adds Places support, too. Palm also confirmed that Facebook [...]
Posted in Mobile, Social 
Tags: Apps, Facebook, mobile marketing, Social Media, Web, Windows Phone 7, WP7 
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Placepop – Loyalty cards to every business
November 30th, 2010 Tariq Marketingpilgrim.com have reported that a new simpler check in app is coming available and is getting users attention. Placepop have now burst onto the mobile marketing scene today with a service that offers deals for your, more then ever, valuable check ins. This is still very much a small fish in a massive ocean at [...]
Posted in Social Tags: check-in's, Facebook, Foursquare, loyalty cards, mobile marketing, Placepop, SCVNGR No Comments »
Angry Birds Invade Trafalgar Square – December 11th
November 30th, 2010 Tariq The rumour mill is in full flow as to what exactly could be announced by the Angry Birds team. As you may or may not know, December 11th is now Angry Birds Day with an event being held in Trafalgar Square. At this event, many sources are reporting that, there will be the full scale [...]
Posted in Fun, Mobile, Social Tags: Angry Birds, event, game, iPhone, movie, Trafalgar Square, windows mobile No Comments »
Diaspora launches alpha testing
November 29th, 2010 Tariq Diaspora have officially launched there site two days before there deadline set of Thanksgiving it was reported by Tech Crunch. Diaspora is the next Facebook according to the buzz on the Internet. Its an open source, Facebook equivalent which is taking a very interesting business strategy. It is veering away from Facebook’s fascination with groups [...]
Facebook vs Google. Introducing Fmail – The future of email?
November 29th, 2010 Tariq Where do we start with this piece of news? Well lets just remember that Facebook and Google have been embroiled in a cyber fight for quite some time now, for all those who have no idea this has been going on… shame! and check out this link for a quick read through on what has [...]
Posted in Social, Web Tags: email, Facebook, Fmail, Google, integration, social networking No Comments »
Antoine Dodson is the face of the new Sex Offender App
November 29th, 2010 theMush The Sex Offender Tracker app can be purchased in the iTunes App Store or the Android Market for just £0.59. It’s an augmented reality app that is sort of like Layar: using your smartphone’s camera, the application shows where registered sex offenders are located as you point the camera around. But let’s be honest most people [...]
Posted in Fun, Mobile, Social, Web Tags: Android, Antoine Dodson, Apple, Apps, Bed intruder, Funny, iOS, ipad, iPhone, Marketplace, Mobiles 1 Comment »The location based services wars begin!
November 28th, 2010 Tariq Foursquare vs Facebook vs SCVNGR in a battle to see who can get which brands to sign on to there platform. Facebook last month announced deals with Gap. This resulted in a massive campaign by Facebook. Foursquare has replied in kind with a deal of there own by getting Pepsi-co on there platform. Then today [...]
Twitter Analytics Is Here
November 28th, 2010 Tariq Mashable announced this week that twitter are officially rolling out Twitter analytics for beta testing. If all goes well we should all be able to see analytics on our Twitter before the end of the year. Rumors are also surfacing around that the service will be free.
Dscover.Me
November 28th, 2010 Tariq Dscover.me launched early this week and well after checking it out i am still not a hundred percent sure why? It is a link sharing social network, which to me just seems like something we don’t need straight away. However it comes with a easy to use chrome add on that makes it easier to [...]
