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TweetDeck is now back online. Twitter issued the following statement regarding the offline issue: “As soon as we learned about the issue today, we took TweetDeck down to diagnose the situation. We discovered a bug that caused a very small number of TweetDeck users to have access to other TweetDeck users’ accounts. (The accounts that could be accessed were random; it was not possible to select specific accounts and access…

German Security Company Avira Acquired SocialShield. “It is Avira’s mission that our users feel free to make new friends, share pictures, and conduct business on the Web without worries or concerns about their safety,” said Travis Witteveen, COO Markets & Operations of Avira. “Avira is broadening our security focus from safe-guarding computers to now protecting the people who use them, and that requires us to look beyond viruses and worms…

Google announced a new feature “Account Activity” in your Google Account which will give you more insight. If you sign up, each month they will send you a link to a password-protected report with insights into your signed-in use of Google services. With Account Activity Reports you can learn what’s going on in your account, e.g. how many emails you have sent and received, how often you have searched on…

Twitter users are being affected by a bug which is causing them to ‘unfollow’ fellow tweeters without their permission. In it’s help center Twitter says about this issue under the title ” I’m Having Trouble with Following“.

Google started showing the “Google Play” menu in the Top Navigation Bar on Google Properties such as Google search, Gmail, Google Map. The New menu “Play” is getting displayed with “New” indication so that the Google users can easily notice this menu. On clicking this “Play” menu, this page is getting opened. Google Play is the marketplace for buying Movies, Music, Apps, Games and Books from Web and from any…

The German architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe’s 126 birthday is celebrated by Google with a special Doodle. The building in the doodle is the Crown Hall at the Illinois Institute of Technology.Made of steel panes and glass, this building, is his masterpiece. Ludwig Mies van der Rohe was born on March 27, 1886 at German.He is commonly addressed as Mies. His buildings were very mature; he used steel and…

The Emerging Social Media Pinterest has updated their Terms of Services. Pinterest gives up the right to sell users content. The Pinterest Blog post says, Our original Terms stated that by posting content to Pinterest you grant Pinterest the right for us to sell your content. Selling content was never our intention and we removed this from our updated Terms. And, Pinterest is preparing its API and private pinboards. Pinterest…

Google has painted a cubist doodle on its home page to celebrate 125th Birthday of Spanish Painter Juan Gris (His actual name is “Jose Victoriano Gonzalez-Perez “). Juan Gris was born on March 23, 1887, in Madrid, Spain and died at a young age of 40 on May 11, 1927 in  France. Gris studied mechanical drawing at the Escuela de Artes y Manufacturas in Madrid from 1902 to 1904, during…

Today the word “Google Wave” is Trending globally in Twitter. And, the word “Google Wage” is also trending in few countries e.g India. Actually Google already announced about closing “Google Wave”, and right now it is NOT having any plans to start any new service with the name “Google Wage”. The only reason for this trending is, a small typo error made by Google Team when sending the Service cancellation…

Digg founder Kevin Rose is hired by Google. Kevin Rose, founder of social-sharing site Digg, who left the company and found a mobile applications startup Milk. Rose’s mobile app incubator Milk yesterday announced it was shutting down its only product, Oink. “It’s with excitement that I can confirm the rumors that Kevin Rose, Daniel Burka and other Milk folks have joined Google,” said Google+ vice president of product management Bradley…