Exciting times.
We are about to enter a new www ‘dot’ world where business, brands and other organisations will be able to see their name on the right-hand side of the ‘dot’ in the domain-name URL: a brand name will soon be able to take the place of .com; .co.uk; .org etc, etc….
This represents a dramatic and historic development in the online world that will affect every user of the internet.
The Economic Times today reported some interesting news from Delhi: social networking giant Facebook expects its largest user base to come from the Indian subcontinent in the near future, surpassing Indonesia and the US in terms of sign-ups.
More than 70% of Facebook’s 800 million users are outside the US, with the Indian customer-base growing at a phenomenal pace. Continue reading
Let’s face it: Google Wave was rubbish. If we’re being honest, we didn’t really understand what it was supposed to do or how it was supposed to make the online experience better. Besides, we have Twitter and Facebook to keep us connected: killer social media platforms whose tentacles now penetrate every desktop, laptop, tablet and mobile devise.