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Although David Cameron famously denounced the incessant use of Twitter back in 2009 that hasn’t stopped the Oxford English Dictionary in including it into their new 2013 edition.  Although the word “tweet” has been in the dictionary for years, it has only previously been included in relation to bird song.  Now “tweet”, to post a [...]

Facebook is helping its members keep track of the most popular topics on the social media website by introducing hashtags.  If a user adds the # sign to a word then it becomes a clickable link, this will then bring up a feed about what other people are saying about this topic. Made popular by [...]

If you haven’t heard of the app Waze before you are just about to because Google is buying the Israeli company for a reported $1billion.  This will give Google a boost in the battle in mobile mapping space against both Apple and Facebook. Many people are questioning why Google would want to part with $1billion [...]

Apple has begun a radical overhaul of the iOS software and may be taking one of the biggest gambles in its history.  They have designed a new ‘flat design’ for its new iOS 7 software but it has already received some criticism as some fear that it will backfire on Apple as it will confuse [...]

It seems that every website owner would like to make their own website or change their existing site. The main reason for website owners to make changes themselves is to circumvent the hourly cost from what web design firms charge. Content management systems are the answer to allowing self changes. The dominating systems have been [...]

The way in which website owners and marketers are able to interact with their users has certainly changed in recent years. Primarily, this change has been driven by the introduction and rise in popularity of social media. More and more businesses are using websites like Twitter and Facebook to interact with their potential customers. The [...]