Michael Arrington doesn't hold back his enthusiasm for yet another iPhone photo sharing app. Could this photo sharing app deserve this attention when compared to the dozens of other such apps already available? Maybe.


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Chances are, if there's an iPad in your family, you share it among the different members. In fact, that lack of portability between people is part of what drove me...

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Viber Media, maker of fine Android and iPhone applications that let you call and text your buddies for free, is today releasing upgraded apps for both aforementioned platforms.

Viber 2.1 comes with a fresh voice engine, providing users with HD-quality VoIP calling and improvements of call quality when calls are made over low-bandwidth networks.

Also new is the ability to share photos, enabling users to exchange picture messages by adding new or previously taken photos to texts, or sending pho [...]

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It wasn't long ago that we told you about Picuous, which is essentially an incredibly easy way to embed photos onto a website while still retaining copyright. Essentially Picuous fills...

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Orange and T-Mobile customers have been able to utilise 2G signals on each operators networks since September 2010 as a result of the two companies, but today Everything Everywhere – parent company of both operators – has announced it will roll out 3G signals to all of its 27 million customers from next week. The [...]

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At a keynote presentation at the GITEX conference in Dubai, Research In Motion's Co-CEO Jim Balsillie launched a new social sharing service called BlackBerry Tag, an NFC-based platform that will help BlackBerry users connect and share content and information with each other. Incorporating it into the next BlackBerry 7 operating system update, BlackBerry Tag will [...]

Read More: RIM unveils BlackBerry Tag, a NFC social sharing service for BlackBerry users

At a keynote presentation at the GITEX conference in Dubai, Research In Motion's Co-CEO Jim Balsillie launched a new social sharing service called BlackBerry Tag, an NFC-based platform that will...

Read More: RIM unveils BlackBerry Tag, a NFC social sharing service for BlackBerry users

Sharing on the web is something that we all do. Be it sharing a link on Twitter or Recommending something on Facebook, it's something we do everyday. This is great for our friends and family, as they are seeing content that they probably wouldn't have stumbled onto themselves. But I'm going to ask the question [...]

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Sharing on the web is something that we all do. Be it sharing a link on Twitter or Recommending something on Facebook, it's something we do everyday. This is great...

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Ebby Amirebrahimi, an engineer on the Google+ sharing team, announced yesterday a new update for Google+ users. One of the most popular features on Google+ is the ability to disable comments and lock posts to make sure no one re-shares it, but this could only happen after you posted. Thanks to this new update and ...

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Welcome to our weekly edition of what's hot in social media news. To help you stay up-to-date with social media, here are some of the news items that caught our attention. What's New This Week? The New Delicious Is Here: Avos acquired Delicious from Yahoo! earlier this year and is now opening the new version. [...]

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Wish that Spotify's Facebook sharing feature, introduced last week, was a little more selective? Your wish has been granted The comapny's CEO Daniel Ek tweeted that "We're rolling out a...

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In less than a year, Instagram has gathered a community of more than 10 million iPhone using people. With such success on a single platform and a core team that can be counted on the fingers of two hands with fingers to spare, it isn't surprising that they have not tried to conquer Android too. This left a vacuum that Flickr, the original social photo site, is trying to fill.


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People who love to cook also love to share recipes, and a new service makes it easy. The new service uses Facebook and is sponsored by Foodily. It makes it easier for food lovers to express what they think about food, discover more about their friend’s tastes, and share their recipe adventures with friends.


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Dijit is a free iPhone app that works with the soon-to-be-released Griffin Technology Beacon to create an extremely intelligent remote control. The latest update for the app adds social components among the enhancements.App News: YouTube, Check-Ins, and More!The updated app lets you check-in TV programs and post this to Facebook and Twitter. A status update can include the name of the show and your own comments. Dijit also links YouTube videos related to a show selected in the channel guide. The [...]

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Windows Phone "Mango" is the first major upgrade to Microsoft Windows Phone 7. Devices may appear (depending on whose rumors you read and believe) as early as this week. One of the things you can expect from the Mango update is a much improved camera and photo handling subsystsems. Here's what Microsoft tells us we can expect to see that will make taking and sharing photos a lot easier and more fun.


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4 billion. That's the number of things shared on Facebook. Daily. Pictures, videos, links, status updates – anything and everything that can be expressed digitally is done so on Facebook at incredible (alarming?) rates. Add Twitter, Google+, Tagged, LinkedIn, and YouTube and suddenly you have the beginning of what Summify calls, "The Impending Sharepocalypse." I [...]

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Those little buttons pack a big punch. A single act of social sharing may only take a split second, but make no mistake; it is in reality a complex, simultaneous exchange of two of the most important forms of value that exist today—social currency and social data. Sharing buttons themselves are important as “the point [...]

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Mark Zuckerberg is the smartest social thinkers I've met on my journey through life. He's frequently misunderstood because he's, well, generally too far in front of us. I remember meeting Doug Engelbart, the guy who invented the mouse (and showed it to us back in 1967 — way before Apple shipped the first consumer machine [...]

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