Twitter, the popular microblogging platform, has announced the launch of a new version of its web application for mobile browsers. "This web application allows us to give you a consistent, high-quality Twitter experience on touch screen devices, even when there is a mobile application available," they say on the company's official blog.
Each person tends to have twice as many friends in cyberspace as in reality, according to research commissioned by the foundation dedicated to fighting cystic fibrosis in the United Kingdom, 'Cystic Fibrosis Trust'. Only five percent would ask for someone's phone number.
The microblogging platform Twitter has just acquired Tweetdeck, a convenient client for Twitter, Facebook and Linkedin that works with the Adobe Air platform and allows managing several accounts simultaneously.
Last year, the neuroeconomist Paul J. Zak, a professor at Claremont University (USA), conducted a series of studies taking blood samples from some subjects, before and after using Facebook and Twitter. The analyzes showed that, after the use of social networks, the amount of oxytocin or "love hormone" increased.
Haven't you participated in the Big Bang Game 2.0 yet? At the Museum of Science and Technology of Catalonia (mNACTEC) they have decided to give players 30 more days of competition to be eligible for one of the prizes offered by the innovative project.
According to the third Wave of the Observatory of Social Networks of The Cocktail Analysis, Facebook is "the social network" par excellence, with 78% of Internet users being Facebook users. One in 4 network users declare their willingness to use a new account on a social network, mainly highlighting Twitter as "the next destination".
A study carried out in universities in the United Kingdom reveals that 4 out of 5 young people present significant physical and mental discomfort, confusion and especially a state of extreme isolation when they are deprived of using technological devices. Those responsible for the study assure that these features are characteristic of the withdrawal syndrome produced by drugs or alcohol.
Twitter has modified its search engine to make it easier for users to search for Twitter accounts related to your interests. As announced by the developers of the microblogging platform on their official blog, now when we search by topic we can discover accounts that are relevant to that particular topic.
Danni Büchner is invited to Sam Dylan's Halloween party. But the "Goodbye Germany" emigrant has no desire for many other party guests. And find clear words.
