YouTube has just passed the Yahoo to become the 3rd most visited websites on Alexa, as expected the 1 and 2 belong to Google and Facebook. It is an interesting change has it shows the increase in popularity of media sharing sites among the internet users. Youtube, the popular video sharing site has gaining its popularity over the years with good legitimate content while Yahoo trying to identify... 

Digg has opened up the newest version of Digg platform and named it as version 4, earlier Digg has stopped sign up temporarily stating the new version. Digg has undergone major changes and has a new look. When you login to the new digg you will see the “My News” section where you will see your friends comment, dugg and shared links. Finding friends has made easy by getting contacts... 

Tata Teleservices announced the launch of Kirusa’s ‘Call-n-Tweet’ service for all TTSL and TTML subscribers which enables Tata Indicom subscribers to update their Twitter status by posting Voice Tweets from their mobile without logging on the internet. It requires sign up for the service at callntweet.com by using your Twitter account details and you need to dial 50007 and send a voice tweet... 

Twitter has launched the official tweet button which allows you to share links from the page you’re on. When you click on the Tweet Button, tweet box with shortened URL pointing to the link you are sharing appears and you can post to Twitter. Previously there was several tweet buttons which allowed doing the same most notable one is “retweet button” by TweetMeme. Now the “retweet... 

Digg the popular social news site has temporarily stopped new sign up, you can notice by clicking Join Digg link which states “Temporarily, we’re not accepting new Digg accounts The New Digg is Coming…”. We have to wait for the new features and there is no news on when it is going to be revealed.  Read More →

Twitter, the micro blogging site has now more than 20 billion tweets since its creation in 2006. A graphic designer from Japan claims this 20 billionth tweet GGGGGGo_Lets_Go and the tweet gets famous as the url suffix is given as ‘20000000000’. The number comes from unofficial source from a research firm Gigatweet. Earlier twitter reached the ten billion mark in March. Twitter is... 

Apple has released Safari® 5.0.1, turning on Safari Extensions and introducing the Safari Extensions Gallery. Apple introduced extensions support in Safari 5 in June so developers could begin creating extensions with HTML5, CSS3 and JavaScript web standards. Extension Gallery enables to find extensions new features to Safari, from toolbars that display live web feeds to sophisticated programs... 

The latest version of Winamp, Winamp 5.58 now officially supports WebM video. WebM is an open, royalty-free, media file format designed for the web. WebM defines the file container structure, video and audio formats. The video streams are compressed with the VP8 video codec, while the audio streams are compressed with Vorbis audio codec. WebM video files play directly in your media player or web... 

Photo viewing is improved on Orkut, the photo viewing on full screen is made easier to use. When you see an update on your homepage saying that a friend has uploaded some photos, just click the "view in full-screen" button, and an automated full-screen view of the album will begin and also you can use keyboard controls (like Home, End, left and right arrows, Spacebar, and Escape) to... 

Google acquired YouTube in 2006 and Google given choice of two accounting systems on the Google account and the other YouTube account system (built in 2005). From May 2009 Google started requiring all new YouTube usernames to be powered by Google Accounts and now Google wants all the remaining pre-May 2009 users still using the older YouTube account system to connect a Google Account to their... 

Orkut has added new features to its scraps, now you can send private scraps which were not possible earlier. Online privacy becoming an issue everyday Orkut has come up with private scraps that lets you to have private conversation with your friends. To start a private conversation just use the privacy label that is now added to scrap, photo, video, etc and the recipients can also reply, creating... 

Twitter has come up with a website featuring live tweets on FIFA World cup. World cup fever reaching its high with the kick off and fans raising their voice, Twitter using live widgets, real-time search, and Top Tweets put together in a special site to capture the spirit of World cup. Twitter also added hashtags to add respective icons such as #WorldCup for world cup icon and respective hashtags... 

Google earlier has added a new chat interface that made Video chat, voice chat, and group chat at a click away, now Google has discovered some issue with the new chat design that impacted a small number of Google Apps users so Google has pulled back this change to fix it. Google also added that this features will be added in the coming week until then you could use the menu at the bottom of each... 

Google has announced the new completion of a new web indexing system called Caffeine and is said to be providing 50 percent fresher results for web searches than Google’s last index. Google the most used search engine wanted to give more relevant and fresh search results in quick time, this new indexing system promises to give more fresh results. The Google old index had several layers and each... 

Google has added a new feature last week that lets you add a favorite photo or image to the background of your Google.com homepage. Google would have drawn inspiration from Bing homepage with background image but Google allow you to upload your own image where as Bing have its own image which changes every day. Try out by uploading image, you could see a Change background image link in the lower... 

Google search results in mobile now include mobile apps. From today if you search by using your iPhone or Android-powered device and search for an app, you will get links along with regular search results that go directly to the app’s Android Market or iPhone App Store page which allows you to get easy access to the app. It also contains app’s basic details including the price, rating, and publisher....