Google+ may have been inspired by Facebook, but the giant social network has been returning the favor for many months now. It's doing it again with the introduction of verified accounts and the possibility of adding a pseudonym for those accounts.
Google very recently relented on the use of real names an... |
16 February 2012
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Twitter is a fertile ground for pranksters, if only because celebrities have taken to the site so much. Being so easy to sign up, get a Twitter ID and add a picture to emulate a legitimate account, a lot of people did just that.
Which is why Twitter implemented Verified Accounts, to guarantee that the profile really... |
4 January 2012
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Google+ is just three weeks old, but the company is wasting no time in pushing it forward and, with 10 million users as of last week, the site is certainly a hit with users. But most of these users are tech-oriented or downright geeks, if Google wants to challenge Facebook it's going to need go appeal to everyon... |
19 July 2011
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Twitter has been maturing after the huge growth spike it saw at the beginning of last year. It’s been adding new features and even buying up Twitter app makers, but the one thing that many have been expecting and that Twitter itself has talked about for quite a while now, its pro accounts for businesses and bra... |
11 May 2010
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Facebook Pages are becoming increasingly valuable to the social network and to the brands or artists occupying them. But the social network is facing the same problem as Twitter – the number of impersonators who set up pages for groups they have no affiliation with. Facebook has been battling this problem and c... |
13 October 2009
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Twitter announced the launching of Verified Accounts earlier this week, in a blog post by Twitter Co-founder Biz Stone, and now the feature is already available. Some very well known people already have the 'Verified Accounts' badge showing up on their Twitter profile, and more are on the way. “With... |
12 June 2009
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