Facebook has once again copied a feature of Twitter by allowing users to ‘retweet’ just as they do in Twitter

Uptil now there has been no way to share status updates of a friend with your friends except copying it as your own status

Facebook has added the option of share & share alike which will sit [...]

Google has unveiled the Nexus One, the online giant’s leap into the smartphone market.

“Nexus One is where Web meets phone,” said Google’s Mario Quedas.

The announcement puts Google, which before relied on other companies to make the phones that ran its Android operating system, head-to-head with the darling of the market, Apple’s iPhone.

Google recently released [...]

According to ZDNet, Microsoft really wants to push medium and small businesses to move away from Windows XP and older versions of Office. The “Up-to-Date Discount,” as they call it, is available for the first year of the OVS (Open Value Subscription) licensing program and applies to customers using the Professional versions of Microsoft’s software. [...]

The company Seesmic has become rather popular as of late, with a lot of that support thanks to its well-developed Twitter client of the same name. Today, the company announced it is purchasing Ping.fm, a service used to update all of your social networks at the same time.

The announcement, made earlier on Seesmic’s blog, outlined [...]

According to Neowin.net Google China’s ex-President, Kai-fu Lee, made a blog post regarding Apple’s upcoming tablet, claiming inside information on the upcoming mystery device. Most of what he said is the same as what we’ve been hearing up until now. Regardless, it’s sure nice to hear it from a reputable source. This is what he [...]

One of BGR’s very connected sources has given information to them about Apple’s upcoming tablet

It has been widely reported recently that the size of the tablet is 10?, but there was also talk about a 7? model.

BGR’s connection said there is 100% a 7? Apple tablet, to be announced in January

BGR have also said [...]

Microsoft confirmed in a blog posting that it plans to release a beta version of Messenger for Mac 8 in March 2010. (according to neowin.net)

The Mac team at Microsoft have been working hard to include A/V support in Messenger for Mac. The A/V support is cross-platform compatible and will work with Windows Live Messenger. Once [...]

Google is currently in negotiations with Yelp to acquire the company for $500 million. The deal has yet to be finalized, the deal is 80% likely to go through.

Yelp was founded in 2004 as a way to let users leave reviews on local businesses. Comscore puts worldwide traffic at nearly 9 million monthly unique visitors, [...]

Twitter, whilst a popular social networking site, has had a few issues with security during its lifetime. Not too long ago, documents regarding the plans of Twitter were discovered due to password issues. Tonight, the site was taken down by the “Iranian Cyber Army”, for a short period of time.

According to TechCrunch, the attack happened [...]

Most of the tech world now considers it a given that Google will be selling its own unlocked phone, called the Nexus One, to customers directly early in 2010. A few stragglers are still debating the finer points of the difference between Google working with handset manufacturers and carriers on a good Android experience v. [...]