Stories about Social networking

Facebook iPhone developer quits over Apple’s app store policies
The developer behind Facebook’s popular iPhone app has quit the project, citing frustration with Apple’s much-criticised policies surrounding approval (or not) for iPhone apps.
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Mozilla Raindrop: the unified inbox for email, chat, Twitter and more
The new ‘Raindrop’ project seeks to build the ultimate inbox, with the ability to recognise and highlight important messages which could otherwise be lost in the noise.
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Spy shots reveal Microsoft’s ‘Project Pink’ smartphones
Microsoft is set to stamp its name onto a new wave of Windows Mobile smartphones aimed at the social networking set. Here’s a sneak peak at ‘Project Pink’.
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Facebook Lite offers content without the crud
New Facebook Lite isn’t quite so ‘in your face’ – it’s a leaner, cleaner and dare we say more Twitter-esque look without the overload of apps, ads and other distractions.
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Motorola reveals ‘Cliq’ Android smartphone
The consumer-minded Cliq puts social networking front and centre, with a beefier ‘mobile professional’ version soon to follow. Alas, we won’t see either until sometime in 2010.
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Now there’s an App Store for your TV...
US telco Verizon opens up the ‘Widget Bazaar’ app store for its fibre-optic TV service, adding dollops of Web goodness to the biggest screen in the house.
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Nokia 6760: QWERY slide smartphone for the masses
Nokia hopes its ‘made for messaging’ smartphone will be a low-cost hit with tweens, teens and the Twitterati.
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Facebook to get Twitter-style usernames
From 2pm this Saturday Facebook users will be able to register a username which will become their profile’s Web address.
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Jolicloud: now for the social networking netbook OS
Jolicloud has begun taking the wraps off its social networking, netbook optimised Linux operating system.
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Marketing agency impersonates NSW Police via twitter
You can be sent to jail for impersonating a police officer in the real world, but luckily for one marketing agency doing so on Twitter doesn’t appear to be a crime...
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Win 7/Vista: Tweet in style on your desktop
Twitter is a great application but a rubbish site, and most Twitter apps look like spreadsheets. That is until Blu came along.
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Will you swing on Microsoft's Vine?
Banish those dirty thoughts! It's a new Twitter-competitor from Microsoft.
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Dell launches Swarm service for discounted ‘group buys’
Dell’s new Swarm taps into social networks like Twitter and FaceBook to promote group buys of desktops, notebooks and netbooks.
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Telstra’s next Hiptop gets 3G and GPS, taps into Twitter?
Due for US release next month the Hiptop LX 2009, aka Sidekick, gets a high-tech overhaul with HSDPA 3G, a GPS receiver and a range of social networking clients.
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NameChk scours social networking sites for your username
Want to grab your unique user name on scores of social networking sites? Namechk is a good place to start.
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