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Noynoy Aquino for President Twibbon launched for Twitter users - Sep 10, 2009

Blogs On September 9, which marked the 40th day of the death of former Philippine President and democracy icon Corazon "Cory" Aquino, her son Benigno "Noynoy" Aquino III announced that he would ... Read story »

Twitter users can now make voice calls to each other - Sep 17, 2009

Crave Twitter users on Thursday will, for the first time, be able to make voice calls directly to each other through the microblogging service. A new third-party offering from Jajah known as ... Read story »

Tweet your weight daily with Wi-Fi Body Scale - Nov 12, 2009

Crave It even looks good. You take a scale. You give it Wi-Fi. And then you let it log in to your Twitter account to tell the world how much you ... Read story »

Xbox 360 gets Facebook and Twitter on November 17 - Nov 13, 2009

Crave We've already had some time with the new Xbox Live Dashboard update, but now we have an official release date. The new firmware, which will bring Facebook, Twitter, and Last.fm (not ... Read story »

SK Telecom adopts Twitter as its mobile Internet killer app - Oct 11, 2009

Blogs Twitter is one of biggest and fast-growing micro SNSes over the world and it's getting popular in Korea as well. I reported that there are couple of similar micro social-networknig sites ... Read story »

Zuosa: Where China tweets - Oct 9, 2009

Blogs The Chinese microblogging site Zuosa (做啥/zuò shá) is where China "tweets", rather than on Twitter itself which lacks foreign-language versions of its site.Zuosa started in its current guise in 2007, and ... Read story »

Manny Pacquiao also pound-for-pound king of the Web - Nov 16, 2009

Blogs Manny Pacquiao not only made history Sunday as the first boxer to win seven world championships in seven weight classes, the Filipino is regarded as the world's best pound-for-pound fighter also ... Read story »

Filipinos turn to Twitter as storm Ondoy floods Metro Manila - Sep 26, 2009

Blogs I'm blogging this using a prepaid HSDPA USB modem as our condominium still has no electricity after several hours, yet I'm luckier than many of my countrymen, some of whom are ... Read story »

Online support for Philippine flood victims of storm Ondoy/Ketsana - Sep 28, 2009

Blogs The outpouring of support through different online networks for the victims of the epic floods unleashed by tropical storm Ondoy (international codename: Ketsana) in the Philippines has been nothing short of ... Read story »

Neil Gaiman's audio book based on tweets - Oct 13, 2009

Crave Neil Gaiman is using Twitter to solicit contributions for an audio book project. Twitter may not be making money but at least it's providing a forum for some innovative artistic ... Read story »

The problems with shortened URLs on Twitter - Oct 3, 2009

Blogs The need to say everything in 140 characters has spurred the growth of shortened URL services. These services are great and come with some additional addon services like tracking click-throughs, etc. ... Read story »

Indonesian Twitter movement after the bombings - Jul 20, 2009

Blogs Following the Jakarta bombings Friday morning--where Indonesian Twitter user Daniel Tumiwa already broke the news--Indonesians recently started a crowd-driven movement called Indonesia Unite through Twitter and sent the clear message to ... Read story »

Planes that tweet and post Facebook updates - Oct 20, 2009

Crave This one's for junkies who can't stay off the social-networking grid even for a couple of hours. Lufthansa's MySkyStatus will put your Twitter and Facebook accounts on autopilot while you're in-flight ... Read story »

Twitter documentary by Singapore filmmaker brings new angle to social media - Aug 19, 2009

Blogs Dubbed Twittamentary, a new documentary about Twitter by Singapore filmmaker Tan Siok Siok, is setting up to take the term "social media" to a whole new level. The DIY film-and-social experiment ... Read story »

Navigate Twitter and Facebook with unofficial mousepads - Aug 25, 2009

Crave Real-world versions of Web sites can be pretty nifty, and the Twitter and Facebook mouse pads from the Meninos studio are no exception. Both feature a large, fill-in status box, ... Read story »

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