Facebook working on an updated user home page

Facebook working on an updated user home page
Mashable has posted information and screenshots about the upcoming user homepage changes to the Facebook social networking service.
This new updated interface features a FriendFeed like top news filter for the data from news feeds.
They have also decreased the space used by the publish box which [...]

Nokia N900 can run Google Wave in its full glory!

Nokia N900 can run Google Wave in its full glory!
We have already reported that Apple iPhone can run the mobile version of Google Wave.
Google has not officially announced mobile support for Wave but its there and it works.
Mashable has now reported that Nokia N900 mobile internet device is actually capable of running [...]

Facebook Beacon likely to be discontinued soon

Facebook Beacon likely to be discontinued soon
Mashable has reported that Facebook is likely to discontinue their Beacon program that enabled partners to post updates connected to user’s activity on their own services to Facebook.
It was part of their advertising services aimed to generate revenues.
The launch was much controversial as users hated the [...]

Twitter now has new default avatars

Twitter now has new default avatars

Mashable has reported about new default avatars used by Twitter.
The new avatars are much prettier compared to the previous one.
Earlier avatars used the smiley o_O while the new ones feature the twitter bird.
Twitter is using different colours for the new avatars.
The company has not officially [...]

Google Chrome OS: Possible screenshots!

Google Chrome OS: Possible screenshots!
Mashable has posted some images which seems to be of an early build of the upcoming Google Chrome OS.
Google Chrome OS is being developed specifically for the netbook market which has become very popular in the recent times.
This operating system is being powered by a Linux kernel while the user [...]

Bit.ly wants to save Tr.im

Bit.ly wants to save Tr.im
Mashable is reporting that Bit.ly has contacted the operators of Tr.im link shortening service to help them save the service.
Tr.im has just announced that they are closing down operations as the service does not generate any form of revenues for them.
This means that thousands of links passing through the [...]

Mashable launches MashDeck Twitter Client

Mashable launches MashDeck Twitter Client
Popular social media blog Mashable has collaborated with TweetDeck to launch a customised version of the popular Twitter client.
MashDeck is now available as a free download.
It is designed with two kinds of audience in mind:
1. People who are new to Twitter: The application comes preloaded with a column of updates from [...]

Ping.fm for all you social networking fans!

Ping.fm for all you social networking fans!
Ping.fm is an exciting new service (currently need invites) designed for the fans of various social networking services.
It works with a variety of networks including:
Bebo, Blogger, Facebook, hi5, Jaiku, LinkedIn, LiveJournal, Mashable, MySpace, Plurk, Pownce, Tumblr, Twitter and Xanga
Updates can be made using a variety of ways and [...]

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