Twitter unveiled new home page with many new features added. Check the home page.         The new home page doesn’t have the trending topics list.  Instead the trending topics are just made to scroll away on the menu bar. Also a new section called “ top tweets” is added in the central area of the home page.This mainly focuses on the tweets that are getting famous at that moment.   New home page design ( 31-3-2010)   Another important feature added was “ who’s here” . The most popular persons right now are being listed .I could find Pete cashmore of Mashable.com . Lets have a small recap of what’s with the twitter designs Old Home page     Home page design [&hellip

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   Earth hour 2010 all set to begin on march 27 – 8.30 to 9.30 pm all over the world and across 121 countries this time.This is the fourth consecutive year that earth hour is celebrated         Thousands of cities in a record 121 countries—34 more than in 2009—are set to officially participate in Earth Hour 2010. In US 27 states have signed for 2010 earth hour deal. which is four times larger than 2009 Upload your photos: http://flickr.com/groups/eh2010 Upload your videos: http://www.youtube.com/group/earthhourglobal Tweets and blog posts: use the tag ‘#earthhour‘ to spread the news Official Earth hour commercials         1. London Big ben 2009     2.Nashville 2009     Fight global warming ,Join this world wide movement [&hellip

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    Twitter.com is celebrating their 4th birthday today 21 march.What’s inside them which make this huge popularity?       Twitter a micro blogging platform founded in march 21 2006 Twitter is a social networking and microblogging service that enables its users to send and read messages known as tweets. Tweets are text-based posts of up to 140 characters displayed on the author’s profile page and delivered to the author’s subscribers who are known as followers Wikipedia Twitter’s status messages or tweets rate started growing incredibly, last month it reached 50 million tweets per day.Recently  it reached 10 billion tweets You can also see the live counter of tweets worldwide Twitter also been very supportive in Emergency situations 2008 Mumbai attacks Haiti Earth quake [&hellip

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  Wikipedia is not only just an online encyclopaedia now you can add videos to those articles.         So far Wikipedia only has text and images, now we can add videos to the articles.Videos enable a enriched knowledge about the content as it is visually understandable. For this purpose Wikipedia formed an open video alliance to make the shared videos available in open format. So how can you add videos ? First you have to create the video in a ogg theora format which  is an open source HTML 5 format  (.ogg) and then share it on Wikipedia   To create .ogg files Miro is offering a open source tool to convert the videos to .ogg format Firefox users can add firefogg [&hellip

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