Headlines for July 2nd, 2009
Posted on 02. Jul, 2009 by [modern media mom] in Lastest Headlines, Latest News, Links & Resources
- New Facebook Privacy Controls Take On Twitter – "In a move that may actually pass without a huge uproar, Facebook has begun testing new privacy options that will make the service pretty much just like Twitter, but only if you want it to be. Or so they say."
- Ariane takes giant comms satellite into space – "US company Terrestar used an Ariane rocket to blast the world's biggest commercial satellite into space.
The satellite is intended to give phone coverage to areas in North America that can't get service otherwise."
- A Gidget, A Gadget, Another Cool Tool Site Hits The Web – "Call it Gadget 2.0. A new site, Gadget, was launched Thursday that provides community reviews of the latest and greatest gadgets instead of relying on professional assessments."
- Jackson’s death sparks wave of spam – "Spam scams relating to Michael Jackson's death are spreading like wildfire across the internet."
- Bing Adds Twitter Searches – Microsoft has added a feature to Bing that allows the search engine to query the Internet for so-called real-time data, including postings from Twitter users.
