Monthly Archive for November, 2010

Facebook updates the messaging system

Within the next day, Facebook will launch their new messaging system, which allows you to:
a. keep sending your messages within Facebook
b. receive a message from an outside email to your Facebook “inbox” where you can get a @facebook.com email address
c. Send Facebook messages as SMS (if your friend got SMS activated)

Watch the video below to find out about what Facebook was working on during the past year.

Discover something new: iTunes + Twitter

A couple of months ago iTunes launched a new service called PING and honestly it wasn’t really clear to me what this service was exactly for (except of some social media “I like this song/artist” kind of thing). Now, it seems things are getting clearer as iTunes and twitter announce a partnership (facebook rejected the cooperation) to share music through tweets. Watch the video below or read this article on fastcompany to find out more.

Skype + Facebook

We’ve heard it in the past days and weeks that Facebook and Skype are working together now. Here’s a short video showing how the both platforms have been integrated. For the moment it’sonly working on PCs but it’s going to be interesting to see what will happen if two platforms with more than 1 Billion users together merge and how this will affect and change (again) our way of communicating with each other.