Have one thought on how to tackle emergency situation in case of nature crisis and disaster, there are n-number of hidden importance and benefits using social media in case of any such emergency like, hurricane, earthquake, flood or wildfire. Below is an interesting infographics via- Visua.ly that describes the same.  

In recently launched Google's own social networking portal, which have became the fast emerging social networking destination online after facebook. Google+ towards active move on removing fake profiles of known personalities, worked further in India and Google+ first worked upon removing the fake profiles of Shahrukh Khan, one of the ace actor in India. Shah Rukh Khan is the first verified Indian celeb on Google+ which places a small 'verified profile' flag in front of the name. As per Google India blog, an interesting fact is that, out of the 4 ...

Facebook has become immense popular these days and the recent privacy issues could not do much harm to the popularity of Facebook. Recently, I read an article which stated that around 33 percent of American woman see their Facebook profile before even washing their face in the morning. So, you all can see how addictive it can be once you get you used to playing with Facebook apps, pokes, games etc. Just like you provide invitation in Gmail or any other social networking sites, you can also invite your friends in ...

In my previous post, I presented some of the problems that Twitter is facing. However, Twitter is moving ahead, now it will soon be using t.co as its URL shortner. Thus a long link such as http://www.amazon.com/Delevering-Happiness-Profits-Passion-Purpose/dp/0446563048 will be wrapped to http://t.co/DRo0trj . All the t.co based links will be of fixed 20 characters. However, the best part is the link t.co will let you know where the links are going. This is possible because Twitter is including metadata with each tweet. Another positive effect that it will add to Twitter is ...

The world of Twitterosphere is expanding enourmously. It seems that it is becoming very hard for Twitter to manage huge amount of tweets. Two days back when WWDC was on the move, Twitter went down. The only probable reason could be the huge amount of tweets, which the Twitter database could not handle. Again, if we go back to the time when Twitter changed its policy over trending topics, Twitter was not able to handle the response. To cope up with this, Twitter has now nearly doubled its employee list. ...

Clearspring along with Google,Microsoft and LinkedIn introduced an open web sharing protocol - OExchange to establish a common way for services to receive, discover and share content to social media sharing services and how sharing tools can read and set a user's sharing preferences.This open web sharing protocol actually established a interoperability into social web to offer links to sharing services and for sharing services to design their API endpoints. Digg, Delicious, Stumbleupon, Postereous and every such social media service has a different integration scheme and providing access to all these ...

Recenty Pakistan banned the Facebook over the Draw A Mohammad Day page controversial issue. It involved an opposition group that invited people to draw Mohammad`s cartoons and play against Muslim`s emotions. The controversial group encouraged the people who could submit their name along with the cartoon and regarded them as brave. This is what Muslim community has to say: We love Peace and Happiness but not at cost of our BELOVED PROPHET MUHAMMAD (SALLALAH-O-ALIHI WASSALAM). Currently if someone in Pakistan tries to access Facebook.com, they encounter a message saying “ The site ...