Soldiers Now Allowed To Tweet

CNN.com: U.S. military personnel are officially allowed to tweet. That’s the upshot of the Pentagon’s long-awaited policy on rank and file personnel using online social media, unveiled Friday. The new rules authorize access to Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and other social media Web sites from nonclassified government computers — as long as such activity doesn’t compromise operational [...]

Twitter Geo-Location Place Stamp Demonstration

Here’s a quick screencast demonstration of Twitter’s new geo-location feature. Found at YouTube from estrategy.

Twitter Wants Me To Be More Findable

Just got this pop-up screen from Twitter: Twitter is asking me to make my profile more findable by filling completing my profile information (which is, of course, already complete) but they also want me to make my phone number and my email address public. UPDATE, 2/27/10: Ginger Sorvari Bucklin (@LovelyGinger) points out that making your email [...]

Google’s Mobile Vision

Eric Schmidt presents Google’s vision of the mobile future at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain on Tuesday, February 16, 2010. Found at YouTube from Google.

Google Shopper

Mashable reports on Google’s release of the Android app and ShopSavvy competitor, Google Shopper. Found at YouTube from Google.

Augmented Reality Tattoos

ThinkAnApp has created an augmented reality tattoo which apparently requires a webcam to work. I don’t know if a smart phone barcode reader would work or if one is in the works, but I imagine that’s what it would take for this to take off. Still, the possibilities… Found at YouTube from cochi79 via Mashable.

Google Buzz Impressions

Uploaded to Flickr by Tilak Bisht

[/caption] After playing around with Google Buzz since its release, some thoughts: Large Networks: It is most useful and beneficial to those who already had large networks in place. The Robert Scobles and Pete Cashmores and even the Steve Rubels (who’s been pretty much thumbs-down on Buzz) of [...]

Microsoft Launches Windows Phone 7

Microsoft has unveiled details about its latest mobile operating system, Windows Phone 7. Mashable has the deets. Highlights include Xbox Live & Zune integration with social media status updates. This is Microsoft’s promo video found at YouTube from windowsphone.

Google Buzz Demonstration

Google announced Google Buzz today, their integration of social accounts and online conversations with Gmail. TechCrunch has a rundown, here’s Mashable’s coverage, here’s ReadWriteWeb’s coverage, and here’s Google’s own blog post about Buzz.  Here’s a video demo of Google Buzz. Found at YouTube from Google. UDPATED: 2/9/2010 3 P.M. Google Buzz on a mobile device. Found at [...]

New Facebook Layout

Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg and Product Manager Peter Deng demonstrate the new layout. Found at YouTube from Mashable.

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