Twitter Wins The Super Bowl

This Super Bowl was the most tweeted Super Bowl, with almost more than 24 million tweets. Not just that, Twitter was mentioned in a lot of it’s commercials. The company, Twitter, was mentioned in almost 3/4 of the total commercials. To be precise, it was mentioned in more than half of the 52 national commercials. Comparatively, Facebook was only mentioned …

Facebook Down?

A huge question came up last night in several minds in the US, “Is Facebook Down?” There were several reports last night about facebook being down or not working in several parts of the US. For about an hour, the website was not opening. Facebook addicts, you feeling fine? Downforeveryoneorjustme, a website that checks if the website is down just …

Facebook’s Explanation Regarding It’s App-Blocking Policies

In the aftermath of the situation with Twitter’s Vine app and Yandex’s Wonder, where Facebook literally blocked them, by not allowing them access to the site, Facebook’s Justin Osofsky, Director, Platform Partnerships and Operations, has given an explanation for this act, but hasn’t addressed Vine or Wonder directly. Facebook’s explanation was given in a blog post. The social networking site …

Twitter Suspended The Account Of Al-Qaeda Linked Al-Shabaab

Twitter suspended the account of the Somalia-based Al-Qaeda linked militant group Al-Shabaab, days after the group used the site to declare death threats against the two Kenyan Government employees taken as hostages somewhere on the Kenya-Somalia border. The group posted a video of the two hostages, saying that they will be killed unless the Kenyan Government fulfill’s their demands, the …

Auction For THQ Properties

It looks like delistings, general uncertainty and a long time of financial losses was not the worst that could have happened for THQ. It was announced that THQ’s company studios, assets, titles and all properties will be auctioned on the 22nd of January. Rumour says that interest in the properties is shown by companies like EA, Ubisoft and Warner Brothers. …