Google has released an update to their popular email service by introducing priority inbox system designed to help heavy email users manage their inbox more efficiently and effectively. The below is a quick guide how to maximize the system: Step One: Once logged into Gmail, you should see a link in red to the left of your email address along the top right of the screen. Click this link, and [...]

After deciding that I wanted to purchase the HTC Desire, the Desire is only available on the US Cellular network. Upon checking their web site I have found that they do not provide coverage in the area that I live. Therefore, and for obvious reasons, the HTC Desire isn’t going to be the phone I purchase. Having conducted some further research, the options are limited to one of the following: Samsung [...]

Facebook Places has now been released in the US only and I’ve had a little time to play around with Facebook’s latest addition to its services. Firstly, Places can only be accessed via the Facebook iphone app and Facebook plans to release apps for other platforms including Android and Blackberry. Alternatively, you can access places via a brower at touch.facebook.com. There are three [...]

The media are reporting that Facebook will be making an announcement on Wednesday (tomorrow) detailing their location service. So what will this service look like, and how will we use it? This has been an anticipated move by Facebook for some time now, and I personally am surprised it has taken them so long to jump on the geographical location service, which is already provided by Google Buzz, [...]

Okay, I think I’ve decided upon the HTC Desire Smartphone. As mentioned in my previous post concerning this matter, I don’t want to go for the mainstream iPhone 4, which doesn’t work very well for making calls. In addition to this decision, Android is over taking IO4 and becoming more popular. The Desire isn’t available in the US until August 27th, 2010. I’ll be [...]

This is relatively simple process to follow; however, it does only apply to certain individuals. If you are a celebrity, you can verify your account. At this time Twitter isn’t verifying businesses, organisations or charities. Please visit Twitter’s help page for more information by clicking here. From this point you can request verification.

Twitter is a very useful tool to driving traffic to your web site, and in this article I discuss ways to get your Tweets Retweeted. I suspect that the top search engines are spidering peoples tweets, not necessarly to index or rank them, but using them to find content on the web very quickly. A popular post or article can be tweeted some several hours prior to it getting linked too. Search engines [...]

Below is a collection of social media products that I have gathered from around the web, which you may find in any geeks house. I appreciate this is list isn’t exclusive, and I am sure there are many more products available. If you do come across an item that is worth sharing, please do not to contact me and I’ll include it in this list. 1. Twitter Earrings: Twitter lovers can show [...]