Twitter Follow Button
So Twitter has finally upped their game and entered the world of Facebook and other social Networks. They have introduced their Follow Button.
Social Media saves Homosexuals
In the last 2 weeks religious extremists have been trying to get a bill passed in Uganda, that basically makes acts of homosexuality punishable by the death penalty.
Google’s social plans suck
This article first published as Google’s Social Plans Suck on Technorati, where Paul Ogier is a writer. Google’s social plans are not good. In terms of most of their other products they are streaks ahead of the others in the market. If I look at their analytics, email, and search products, there is no-one who even...
How Google can make the +1 button better
Google is great and powerful, but there are a lot of things that they could do better. Google gets Social with +1 So they introduced the +1 button. [trafficplayer_youtube_video width="600" height="385" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/OAyUNI3_V2c?&autohide=0&autoplay=1&controls=0&hd=1&rel=0&showinfo=0" ][/trafficplayer_youtube_video] Well it is pretty. But will it work? Will it become a project like Google Wave, Google Answers, Google Notebook or even...
Twitter revenue on upswing
Twitter revenue on upswing | ITWeb. Twitter is set to triple its advertising revenue this year and could generate $250 million in ad revenue in 2012, according to an industry research firm’s projection. The revenue estimates provide one of the first public assessments of the fast-growing Web service’s money-making performance and come a month after...
IPv4countdown
This is the IPv4 count down. We only have a couple of days left on IPv4 and then it will be IPv6. On February 2 around 4 a.m., the Internet will run out of its current version of IP addresses. At least that’s what one Internet Service Provider is predicting based on a rate of...
One of Outsource House’s 20% projects on TV
Here at Outsource House, we have a couple of 20% projects, that keep our developers use to keep their skills honed. One of our latest 20% projects was the twitt.co.za website, where you could search Twitter for anything and if you found anything it would be displayed in an Ajax container. Well the other day...
Improved Twitter?
After a while of being the same Twitter, they are rolling out some big changes. Now being in South Africa, we get updates and changes later than the rest of the more important parts of the world. When we can finally test it, we can give you a better idea of what it is all...
Twitter tests its own URL shortener
This is quite an interesting idea, Twitter is testing its own shortening service @ http://t.co They are concerned about the phishing attacks that took place in February 2010, and they want to check the links and wrap your links with say something like this http://t.co/Dt43G. Now I am not a idiot and understand what they...
