50 cent symbolizes the impending live video explosion... (Mashable via TechNews AM)

1 hour ago

Submitted by mogston from blog: Some of the recent numbers being put up by live video events on the Web are giving TV a run for its money. Take for example the New Moon Premiere, which attracted 3 million viewers in total, a. (Read More)

News Networks: Web 2.0, Tech News, Social Networking ...

Topics: Video, News, New ...

Seesmic launches mobile apps for android and blackberry... (Mashable via TechNews AM)

1 hour ago

Submitted by mogston from blog: Hot on the heels of the launch of the Windows desktop app preview, Seesmic has brought its Twitter client to the mobile arena as well with the launch of clients for the Android and BlackBerry platforms. Both apps are availabl (Read More)

News Networks: Web 2.0, Tech News, Social Networking ...

Topics: Mobile, Android, Blackberry ...

Lunchtime poll: what’s your favorite video sharing service?... (Mashable via TechNews AM)

1 hour ago

Submitted by mogston from blog: It’s Friday, people, which means that not only is it Follow Friday, it’s also time for the Lunchtime Poll! Last week we wanted to know about your. (Read More)

News Networks: Web 2.0, Tech News, Social Networking ...

Topics: Poll, Tech, News ...

RT @mashable Seesmic launches mobile apps for Android and Blackberry http:bit.ly6wC7YW

1 hour ago

Submitted by loiclemeur from Twitter: RT @mashable Seesmic launches mobile apps for Android and Blackberry http://bit.ly/6wC7YW. (Read More)

News Networks: Web 2.0, Tech News, Social Networking ...

Topics: Android, Mobile, Apps ...

#openwebawards: The Full List of Finalists

2 hours ago

Mashable!: The Open Web Awards: Social Media Edition, our annual contest highlighting the very best the web has to offer, is entering its final round. The 70,000+ nominees have been narrowed down to just 5 finalists per category, and y (Read More)

News Networks: Android, Social Media Watch, Web 2.0 ...

Topics: Online Video, You Tube, Space ...

Ballmer: windows 7 flies off the shelves... (Mashable via TechNews AM)

11 hours ago

Submitted by mogston from blog: Microsoft’s CEO Steve Ballmer has never been too modest about Microsoft’s sales numbers; in fact, throughout the Vista era he insisted that the news OS is doing great, selling better than any other Microsoft OS in history. No (Read More)

News Networks: Web 2.0, Tech News, Social Networking ...

Topics: News, Steve Ballmer, Microsoft

Social Media news and blogs - November 20, 2009

12 hours ago

Social Media - best news, blogs, videos, photos and more - Boxxet: Below is today's roundup of news and blogs that haven't yet hit top story status by our community. Visit Social Media news and blogs for even more news and blogs converage.   •   How to Use Onlywire For Social Bookmarking (Read More)

News Network: New Media

Topics: Media, Social Media, Digg ...

The battle for control of the internet

12 hours ago

Submitted by Graeme_Wood from blog: A couple of relatively unrelated news stories caught my eye yesterday. On one hand, Peter Mandelson announced amendments to UK copyright laws that appear to put the onus of illegal download prevention onto ISPs (reluctantly) (Read More)

News Networks: Social Media Watch, Web 2.0, Tech News ...

Topics: Internet, Google, Chrome ...

All Your OS Are Belong to Google – Why Aren’t We Worried?

13 hours ago

Submitted by Mahendra from Google Reader: I’m following the stories of the Google Chrome OS release today and am a bit concerned about some of the claims that are being made.  Mashable even goes to the extent of predicting Google is going to “destroy the desktop” wit (Read More)

News Networks: Android, Social Media Watch, Web 2.0 ...

Topics: Google, Social, Chrome ...

With chrome os, google intends to destroy the desktop and microsoft... (Mashable via TechNews AM)

15 hours ago

Submitted by mogston from blog: Google stole the tech and media spotlight today as it revealed a mountain of new details about Chrome OS, the company’s new operating system due in late 2010. It is a completely different type of OS (we provide. (Read More)

News Networks: Social Media Watch, Web 2.0, Tech News ...

Topics: Google, Chrome, Media ...

With Chrome OS, Google Intends to Destroy the Desktop and Microsoft

15 hours ago

Mashable!: Google stole the tech and media spotlight today as it revealed a mountain of new details about Chrome OS, the company’s new operating system due in late 2010. It is a completely different type of OS (we provide a summary of (Read More)

News Networks: Android, Social Media Watch, Web 2.0 ...

Topics: Google Chrome, Microsoft, Google ...

Hands-on: chrome os developer version [video]... (Mashable via TechNews AM)

20 hours ago

Submitted by mogston from blog: Today Google finally unveiled its long-awaited Chrome OS. Although the OS won’t be appearing on commericial devices for at least another year, Google has already released the source code for those willing to get their hands d (Read More)

News Networks: Social Media Watch, Web 2.0, Tech News ...

Topics: Chrome, Tech, Code ...

Oprah ends talk show: twitter erupts with 8,000 tweets per hour... (Mashable via TechNews AM)

20 hours ago

Submitted by mogston from blog: As you may have heard, Oprah is scheduled to announce during tomorrow’s show that she will end her talk show, “The Oprah Winfrey Show,” in September 2011 to focus on her upcoming cable channel... (Read More)

News Networks: Web 2.0, Tech News, Social Networking ...

Topics: Tech, Twitter, Cable ...

Zynga’s next facebook game: petville?... (Mashable via TechNews AM)

20 hours ago

Submitted by mogston from blog: Oops, they did it again: popular Facebook games maker Zynga last month trademarked the name FishVille and promptly launched the game by that name less than a month later... (Read More)

News Networks: Social Media Watch, Web 2.0, Tech News ...

Topics: Game, Facebook, Tech ...

Twitter launches in french... (Mashable via TechNews AM)

20 hours ago

Submitted by mogston from blog: Twitter’s translation project is rolling along rather quickly now. Earlier in the month Twitter launched in Spanish, and as of today, Twitter is now available in French... (Read More)

News Networks: Web 2.0, Tech News, Social Networking ...

Topics: Twitter, News, Tech

Twitter founder to murdoch: blocking google will fail fast... (Mashable via TechNews AM)

20 hours ago

Submitted by mogston from blog: Speaking at an event in London earlier today, Twitter co-founder Biz Stone addressed Rupert Murdoch’s plan to wall off his sites and. (Read More)

News Networks: Social Media Watch, Web 2.0, Tech News ...

Topics: Twitter, Tech, Event ...

Google Chrome OS: 5 Ways It's Completely Different (Ben ParrMashable!)

23 hours ago

Techmeme Firehose: Ben Parr / Mashable!:Google Chrome OS: 5 Ways It's Completely Different  —  Earlier today, Google revealed new details about Google Chrome OS, the search giant's attempt to redefine the operating system and push society and (Read More)

News Network: Daily Tech

Topic: Technology

Foursquare Goes Global With Launch in 50 New Cities (Jennifer Van GroveMashable!)

23 hours ago

Techmeme: Jennifer Van Grove / Mashable!:Foursquare Goes Global With Launch in 50 New Cities  —  Right on the heels of Foursquare's API release, the location-based mobile application and game is announcing another big rollout to citie (Read More)

News Networks: Web 2.0, New Media

Topic: Mobile

Just voted BBC for Best TV Network Online http:mashable.comowa #openwebawards

23 hours ago

Submitted by GordonGrant from Twitter: Just voted BBC for Best TV Network Online http://mashable.com/owa #openwebawards. (Read More)

News Networks: Web 2.0, Social Networking

Topic: Network

Victoria’s secret fashion show bings the web [live video]... (Mashable via TechNews AM)

23 hours ago

Submitted by mogston from blog: The trend is simple and clear: video is moving more and more onto the web. Online video sites are growing, more and more TV shows are appearing on Hulu, movies now have their own destination site, and live streaming is boomi (Read More)

News Networks: Web 2.0, Tech News, Social Networking ...

Topics: Video, Web, Movies ...