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Facebook Messenger Available for Android, BlackBerry, and iPhone

Facebook Messenger which was already available for Android and iPhone now available for Blackberry. The real-time app also shows when your buddies are typing. Messages are sent instantly and group messaging is supported. The App proved to be a hit with iPhone and Android users and is now all the rage with BlackBerry users. Facebook shows its commitment to real-time chat across various platforms and if you do not use a SmartPhone you can still reply to messages by confirming your mobile number. How to download Facebook Messenger You will need to visit fb.me/msgr on you iPhone, Android or BlackBerry phone to download the App. You could also go here and confirm your mobile number to get the App.  Once you get and install the App you can start communicating with all your pals instantaneously on your phones. Take Facebook wherever you go.  Download Facebook Messenger For Mobile Now An original post by Sociolatte

How to connect YouTube with Google+

Connecting your YouTube account to Google+ has two main advantages. You can share stuff right from YouTube to Google+ without leaving the site and you can also see what your Google+ friends are sharing right on YouTube. You decide which of your YouTube actions you would like to share on Google + and right now Autoshare is not available. Since the feature allows sharing right from YouTube it cuts down on time wasted by leaving the site and then going to Google+ to share YouTube content. This is especially helpful for YouTube video makes who have a large following across social networks like Facebook, Twitter and Google+. You can share videos and also other action. You will need to tick the check boxes provided to select which of your actions gets share on Google+ How to connect your YouTube and Google+ accounts 1. Login to YouTube 2. Click on account settings (Top right-hand corner) 3. Click on sharing. Right-hand side toolbar 4. Click on 'Connect' next to Google+ 5. Save Change...

All Google.com users that are logged in will be redirected to Google Secure Search

Google has announced that all users who have logged in to Google will be automatically redirected to Google Secure Search - https://www.google.com . Notice the extra 'S' - HTTPS stands for Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure, which provides encrypted communication and secure identification of a network web server. This means that all your searches will get encrypted and will not be shared with other networks. For those who do not login to their Google Account the old search would still be available. For signed-in users this would mean two things. Their search terms would remain private and the results provided by Google would also be private. This will effect webmasters in the sense that when you searhc for a particulr term and the results page include one of our pages. The when you click on it we get to you know that you found us through Google, we also get to know what search term you used. Now site and blog owners will no more be able to do so.  For those users using an unsec...

How to create Fake and Funny Facebook Walls

By now if you are a regular user of the internet you have seen those fake and funny Facebook walls. Some of them are so popular that they get shared constantly on Facebook. This is a bit of creative fun that you could try if you have the imagination and humor to do so. Getting started is fairly simple and easy but the key is to be creative and funny enough. If you do manage to pull it off your friends and other people will share it countless times on Facebook and other Social Networking sites.  Helpful tips to remember when creating your fake, funny and hilarious Facebook wall.  You need to be relevant and cover a topic that is hot in the news. You would need to research it well before preparing your script. Remember your Fake Facebook Wall needs to catch the imagination of your friends and other people who see it. It will only be as popular as the number of likes it receives. Be funny but not too negative as this would put people off. This whole thing is just for a bit of fun and ente...

Siri Funny [Pics]

Siri the voiced based personal assistant that comes pre-loaded with the iPhone 4S gotten really funny. This is fast spreading as an Internet Meme and has to do with funny things Siri says. You can ask Siri anything and some of the replies are really funny and users are recording screencaps and screenshots of their interactions and uploading it to the web. Somethings are really funny and Siri is really catching on. There are many websites you cna now go to upload your Siri screenshots to.  This is all happening real quick and the funny Siri interactions and spreading like wildfire. Here are a few Siri funnies.  An original post by Sociolatte

Siri: How to use

Image Credit: PCMag Siri, the personal voice assistant for the iPhone 4S is not an app and there is no button you need to press to get it started. You would need to however set Siri up to get it working and start your voice interaction with the application. Siri already comes pre-loaded on the phone and ready to use. Siri will need to know your name and what language you speak How to set up Siri Go to Settings > General > Siri From 'My Info' select your name from your contact lists Next choose your language (English US, English UK, English Australian, French or German) How to access Siri You can access Siri either by holding your phone close to your ear or from afar (e.g car dashboard) Press and hold the home button Two quick tones and a picture of a microphone on the screen means Siri is ready to hear you speak. If you hold the phone close to your ear you will hear the two quick tones which means Siri is ready. How to setup your relationships so Siri understands You can ...

YouTube Merch Store

YouTube has just announced the launch of 'The Merch Store', Symbolizing 'Merchandise'. The store gives artists and content creators the ability to sell merchandise right from their YouTube Channel Page. Fans visiting their favourite channels do not need to go to an external website to buy T-Shirts they can do so right from YouTube. Artists and content creators can offer digital downloads, concert tickets and even unique experiences like meetups. This comes as a boon for all those popular YouTube Channels, who till now had to rely on external websites to see merchandise to their fans. YouTube says all this is made possible through strategic tie-ups with    Topspin  for merchandise, concert tickets and experiences;  Songkick  for concerts; and iTunes and Amazon for music downloads. YouTube has also indicated that only a small percentage of sales will be taken to cover costs of the new feature. YouTube will be rolling out the merch store over the next several weeks and ann...