As the family of a murder victim learn of his death via Facebook here is look at some of the ways that social media is changing our world.
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There’s a £50.00 iTunes up for grabs in my latest competition. It’s a Twitter based competition so get your tweet on people!
Google Maps now includes weather information including a four day forecast
Facebook announce a raft of new features, Google+ users say “We’ve seen them all before”.
Google have updated their +1 button. It is now more social, showing you which of your other friends has +1ed the page.
After Britain suffers the worst rioting it has seen in 30 years, there are calls to close social media services such as Twitter and BlackBerry Messenger until the unrest has ended. Would this be the right thing to do?
Details of my competition running on Facebook, your chance to win a £25.00 iTunes voucher!
A juror who admitted contacting a former defendant of the trial she was trying faces jail for contempt of court. Is this another example of people not understanding the impact that social networks can have on their lives?
A recent survey suggests users trust The Yellow Pages more than any other source when searching for local goods and services, why would this be?
Check out this image from my Twitter Feed.