Welcome to this morning’s edition of “First To Know,” a series in which we keep you in the know on what’s happening in the digital world. We’re keeping our eyes on four particular stories of interest today.
RIM Announces New BlackBerry Curve
RIM has announced the availability of a new, refreshed BlackBerry Curve, which sports a thin, 0.43-inch frame and BlackBerry 7 functionality.
Twitter Enhances User Profiles With Image Galleries
Twitter is rolling out user galleries, which automatically display the 100 most recent images users have shared on Twitter from supported photo-sharing services.
Cheaper iPhone on the Way [REPORT]
A cheaper version of iPhone 4, sporting only 8 GBs of memory, is slated to hit the market within several weeks, according to Reuters.
Twitter To Join Facebook & RIM for Riot Talks With UK Government
Twitter has confirmed that it will attend a meeting with UK Home Secretary Theresa May and other UK officials about the role social media played in riots earlier this month.
Further News
Google is making the +1 Button more social with the addition of friend annotations, which display a list of friends and contacts that have already clicked the +1 button for that page.
Music subscription service Rdio has officially unveiled its new family pricing plans.
Gilt has added ecommerce functionality to its Facebook Pages, giving fans early — and in some cases, exclusive — access to a range of merchandise across Gilt’s categories for women, men, children and home.
Conde Nast has released version 1.1 of its group presentation app for the iPad, Idea Flight [iTunes link].
Image courtesy of iStockphoto, DNY59
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Posted on Tue, 23 Aug 2011 12:23:41 +0000 at http://feeds.mashable.com/~r/Mashable/~3/V1jOLDi7yE0/
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RIM Announces New BlackBerry Curve
RIM has announced the availability of a new, refreshed BlackBerry Curve, which sports a thin, 0.43-inch frame and BlackBerry 7 functionality.
Twitter Enhances User Profiles With Image Galleries
Twitter is rolling out user galleries, which automatically display the 100 most recent images users have shared on Twitter from supported photo-sharing services.
Cheaper iPhone on the Way [REPORT]
A cheaper version of iPhone 4, sporting only 8 GBs of memory, is slated to hit the market within several weeks, according to Reuters.
Twitter To Join Facebook & RIM for Riot Talks With UK Government
Twitter has confirmed that it will attend a meeting with UK Home Secretary Theresa May and other UK officials about the role social media played in riots earlier this month.
Further News
Google is making the +1 Button more social with the addition of friend annotations, which display a list of friends and contacts that have already clicked the +1 button for that page.
Music subscription service Rdio has officially unveiled its new family pricing plans.
Gilt has added ecommerce functionality to its Facebook Pages, giving fans early — and in some cases, exclusive — access to a range of merchandise across Gilt’s categories for women, men, children and home.
Conde Nast has released version 1.1 of its group presentation app for the iPad, Idea Flight [iTunes link].
Image courtesy of iStockphoto, DNY59
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Posted on Tue, 23 Aug 2011 12:23:41 +0000 at http://feeds.mashable.com/~r/Mashable/~3/V1jOLDi7yE0/
Comments: http://mashable.com/2011/08/23/blackberry-curve-twitter-image-galleries-iphone-4/#comments
