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Spotify iPhone app update improves Facebook and Twitter sharing
Hot on the heels of last month's major Spotify update comes an improved version of the streaming service for iPhone users. Taking it's cues from the revamped desktop application, Spotify Mobile for the iPhone now features a range of social…
Zynga leaving Facebook, taking Farmville to pastures new?
Zynga, the developers behind the massively popular Farmville game, are rumoured to be preparing to break away from Facebook. If reports are to be believed, Zynga are looking to create their own social network in which to house the…
New FIFA Superstars football game headed to Facebook
EA are looking to release a brand new FIFA football game on Facebook, called FIFA Superstars. When EA bought casual-games development company Playfish back in 2009, we wondered what the sports game publishing giant had in mind. FIFA Superstars appears…
Facebook readying location based services?
Facebook could be preparing to roll out location based features to its social network, if a report by Advertising Age is to be believed. Facebook are said to be integrating location based information and a check-in system that appears very…
Facebook adds "I've Voted" button for General Election
If you're a UK resident and haven't been living under a stone for the last month, you'll know that today is vote-casting day in one of the most closely run General Elections in recent history. Facebook, recognising its platform's ability…
Facebook security flaw lets you spy on friends' live chats
Oh dear. Tips of quite a big security flaw in Facebook starting to trickle in. As detailed in the above video, a newly found flaw in the social network's security procedures means that any user can view the live…
The General Election in 12 YouTube videos
The 2010 General Election is almost upon us, and after months of long, hard campaigning up and down the streets of Britain, it's turned out to be pretty riveting, nail-biting stuff. A real three-horse race for the first time…
5 things iTunes must do to stay ahead of Spotify
Since it launched nearly a decade ago, Apple's iTunes has become almost synonymous with digital music. A beautiful and intuitive user-interface coupled with the most thorough library of legal MP3 downloads available, it was the perfect accompaniment to the iPod…
Microsoft unveil Windows Live Messenger Wave 4
Microsoft's Steve Ballmer has lifted the lid on the latest version of Windows Live Messenger, dubbed "Wave 4". Better video chat, photo sharing, social network and cloud integration are top of the agenda in this latest revamp, Ballmer told…
The Sims 3 headed to PS3, Xbox 360, Wii and DS, with added Facebook features
It was bound to happen sooner or later: The Sims 3 is headed to games consoles. Now you'll be able to take a little virtual girl or boy, buy them a little virtual house, furnish their little virtual house…