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[21 Mar 2009 | One Comment | ]

Twitter turned 3 years old on 21st March 2009 and in little time is has become leader in the world of micro blogging with 6 million (and growing) people communicating with each other.
A screenshot of an early tweet from Founding CEO Jack Dorsey :

According to Nielson, Twitter ranks on the top, leaving behind some of the largest social networking wesbites when seen between the duration from February ‘08 to February ‘09. Following stats gives you a better picture:

In our previous post, we had highlighted the age group using twitter. In …

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[19 Mar 2009 | 3 Comments | ]

Now you can download Microsoft’s new web browser, Internet Explorer 8 form Microsoft’s official website. It is supposed to be “one of the fastest web browser in the market” with some new features like Instant Search, Accelerators and Web Slices – basically right-clicking on highlighted text to bring up a list of routine tasks like mapping, e-mailing, definitions, translation, and much more.
This browser has been in beta version for over a year now, so it’ll be interesting to see how the final version will perform. Million dollar question now is …

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[11 Mar 2009 | No Comment | ]

Google has again proved that they are the number one when it comes to online advertisement. It now plans to improve ads by making a better connection between advertisers and users.
This is what Google announced in its official blog.
“At Google, we believe that ads are a valuable source of information — one that can connect people to the advertisers offering products, services and ideas that interest them. By making ads more relevant, and improving the connection between advertisers and our users, we can create more value for everyone. Users get …

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[7 Mar 2009 | No Comment | ]

The heaviest contributors to the Web 2.0 phenomenon — the people who upload YouTube videos, keep blogs, and tag articles — tend to be youngish, outside the middle class, and equally likely to be men or women. Unsurprisingly, they also tend to live much of their life on the Internet, and use more than one device to get there.
That’s according to a new study by Netpop Research, entitled Media Shifts to Social 2009. The study examines people engaged in what the report defines as one-to-many social media — uploading photos, …