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ExclusiveA few must-have Instagram applications

Android No matter how you look at it, and whether or not you love or hate retro flitered pictures, Instagram is one of the most popular ways to share those pic-worthy moments via mobile. Just snap a picture, choose from one of the 18 equally abhorrent,...

UpdatedDon't expect a better mobile Facebook experience anytime soon

Android Any given day, I can peruse my Facebook News Feed and find more than a few friends complaining about their Facebook experience via mobile. "Facebook for iPhone sucks! You would think a company as large as Facebook could afford a decent iOS...

ExclusiveShould you be more cautious of your Facebook and Foursquare privacy?

Android Ever since smartphones came to be, people have been using them for all sorts location-based services. Need to find the nearest gas station? Curious about what restaurants are near your hotel while you're on vacation? Want to check-in to a coffee...

ExclusiveWhen social sharing goes too far

Android It's crazy to look back and see how the nature of social media has changed over the course of just a few short years. Back in my early high school years, you were a nobody if you weren't on Myspace. Now it's all about Facebook, Twitter, Google+ and...

Reader reactionsThe dangers of over-sharing and location-based services

Social Networking Very seldom do I go anywhere and not tweet about it, or update my Facebook, or Google+, or Foursquare ... you get the picture. We are as connected as we have ever been. Sharing your experiences, what you see, where you go and what you do with...

AT&T Galaxy Attain breaks cover on Samsung's Facebook page

Android Neither Samsung nor AT&T has announced that the Galaxy S II would be making its way to Ma Bell's shelves, but it seems that Sammy's Singapore division may have just outed the device on its Facebook page. Reportedly named the "Attain," the...

Apple iOS 5 revealed, includes Notification Center, Twitter integration, and more

Iphone Os The rumor mill has been busy the past few days trying to predict exactly what Apple had up its sleeve for iOS 5 at WWDC, but today CEO Steve Jobs made it all nice and official. First up is something that I'm sure many iOS users have strong feelings...

ExclusiveWhy is RIM launching a Facebook application before stock apps?

Blackberry Os Even before Research In Motion’s first tablet device, the BlackBerry PlayBook officially hit store shelves, there were questions: would the device be the true iPad killer? Would the specifications matter to the developers in the world? And would RIM...

BlackBerry PlayBook getting its own Video Chat and Facebook apps later this month

Blackberry Os Good news, BlackBerry PlayBook owners! You'll soon be able to put that front-facing camera to good use, thanks to a new Video Chat application announced today by RIM at BlackBerry World. The app will be rolling out to PlayBooks on May 3rd as part of...

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UberTwitter and Twidroyd no longer suspended

Cell Phone Apps At the beginning of the weekend, news broke that access to Twitter had been suspended on two popular Twitter applications, UberTwitter and Twidroyd. While information was brief at first, it was learned that the issue stemmed from security problems...

UberTwitter and Twidroyd suspended by Twitter for violating policies [UPDATED]

Android UberTwitter and Twidroyd are two of the biggest Twitter applications for BlackBerry, iPhone, and Android platforms, but users of those apps may have noticed today that they simply weren't working. Twitter has posted a support page on its site...

Mark Zuckerberg: There is no single "Facebook phone"

Android We've heard it time and time again: there is no "Facebook phone." Today Mark Zuckerberg made an appearance (or, rather, a video appearance) at HTC's MWC press event and drove that point home again. Then he said something that surprised a lot people,...

Rumor: HTC's two Facebook phones revealed

Android Mobile World Congress kicked off today and already we're knee-deep in new handsets. HTC's big press event is tomorrow, and some believe that we could see these two devices unveiled. What you're looking at are purported renders of HTC's two "Facebook...

Facebook application added to SIM card thanks to Gemalto

Cell Phone Apps Gemalto (the world leader in digital security) has announced that they have created a new Facebook application that, rather than being installed on a particular phone, is installed on the SIM card instead. The app is capable of handling basic...

Rumor: HTC working on an Android phone with dedicated Facebook button

Android We've heard rumors that HTC has been working on an Android-powered Facebook phones, although those claims, like most others, were promptly shot down. Today new speculation has emerged, although it differs slightly than what we've heard in the past....

HTC ThunderBolt, Motorola XOOM launch dates revealed by Best Buy's Facebook?

4g The launch dates for the Motorola XOOM and HTC ThunderBolt have changed an innumerable amount of times at this point, but now they may have finally been locked down (for Best Buy, anyway). The official Facebook page for Best Buy's Grand Rapids...

ExclusiveGet your tweet on with Windows Phone

Social Networking While we all sit and wait for the next OS update, what do you do on your Windows Phone? Personally I waste a ton of time on Twitter . So, what are your options for twitter on Windows Phone ? Let's take a look at a few: ...

Reader reactionsFacebook phone rumors shot down once again

Android You know how they say that history repeats itself? The Facebook phone seems to be a perfect example of that. Last year, we heard rumors of the device's existence, but those rumors were promptly shot down by CEO Mark Zuckerberg. Yesterday, more...

Reader reactionsIs there really a need for a Facebook phone?

Android Rumors of a Facebook phone have been circulating for roughly six months now, and even though Zuckerberg tried to put an end to those rumors a while back, they keep on rollin' in. Most of us are affiliated (addicted) to some form of social media...

UpdatedRumor: HTC working on two Nexus-like Facebook phones [UPDATED]

Android While not quite at the level of the white iPhone 4 when it comes to mythical devices, the Facebook phone certainly is getting up there. After CEO Mark Zuckerberg shot the rumors down last year, they've emerged once again today. According to City...