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• More Facebooking, More Malware More vigilence in security matters is necessary as social networking use increases, says security vendor F-Secure.
• Listen Up for Twitter Tunes Tweets from around the world create the first album of Twitter music, compiled by a British composer.
• Cell Phones Drive Social Networks Now, IDC Reports Mobile devices have edged PCs as the tool of choice in Asia for online social networks, researchers find.
• Twitter Turns on Geolocation Functionality UPDATE: Twitter has turned on its geotagging functionality for external applications.
• Twitter Geotagging: What You Need to Know Tweet your location along with your thoughts but -- for now -- only via some apps.
• Top Word of 2009: Unfriend, But Twitterisms Abound Runners-up: Hashtag, sexting, netbook, intexticated, paywall.
• Twitter Caves to Political Pressure, Will Kill Suggested Users List When Republicans weren't on the list, people noticed. But, changing the list may not help.
• 360 Facebook and Twitter Today, PS3 Integration Incoming Microsoft Xbox 360 Facebook and Twitter functionality launches today, while Sony counters with promise of integration in forthcoming PS3 firmware update.
• Seesmic Saves Time for Facebook and Twitter Addicts Mash together Twitter and Facebook updates into a single app, without a lot of clicking.
• Behind the Scenes: The Great 10/27 Twitter Spike What caused "The Great Twitter Spike of Oct. 27, 2009"? Pingdom survey shows heaviest tweeting occurred then … but why?
• Facebook Aims for PS3, While Twitter Taps Xbox Next Dashboard update features Twitter, Facebook, and Last.fm, Microsoft says.
• Mint Puts Twitter to Work Mint's new Money Tweets feature shows how businesses can put Twitter to good use.
• Twitter's Revamped Retweets: The Good, the Bad and the Missing Twitter streamlines the retweet process; here's what you need to know about the new features.
• Twitter Tries Luring Users Back Interface fixes and usability tweaks are clearly aimed at pulling Twitter subscribers from their slumber or away from third-party apps.
• MSN Revamps Site with Focus on Social Networking Microsoft has unveiled a much-needed redesign of the MSN.com site which includes feeds from Facebook and Twitter. The cleaner and more functional MSN.com could revive the concept of the web portal.
• MSN Offers Public Sneak Peek at New Look Microsoft is revamping its MSN portal to give it a modern look and new social networking tools.
• TwitterPeek: The Twitter-Only Gadget Destined for Extinction The first-ever standalone Twitter device goes on sale this week. Before you consider buying a TwitterPeek, though, you may want to read this.
• Is TwitterPeek a One-Trick Pony? Are users going to lay down money for a gadget that can't multi-function as a cell phone, camera, digital organizer, video camera and GPS navigator?
• It's The First Twitter-Only Mobile Device, But Why? We know why it's first--but why does the TwitterPeek need to exist at all?
• Dedicated Twitter Gizmo TwitterPeek Launches A $100 single-purpose handheld device called TwitterPeek allows unlimited tweeting over a cellular network.
• TwitterPeek: The World's First Twitter-only Device This $100 handset will let you access Twitter while on the go, but it seems too hobbled to be useful.
• Yoono Desktop Manages Social Networks and IM Integrate the updates from many social networks and instant messaging programs into a single app: Yoono Desktop.
• Twitter Warns of New Phishing Scam Scam is spreading through direct messages, which send users to a fake log-in page.
• Google Labs Introduces Social Search: See How It Works Google is pouring personalized social data into search results with its new Google Social Search. Here's a first look at the service and what it can do for you.
• Google Social Search Unveiled Sans Facebook Google rolled out Social Search today, leveraging social networking to merge Web search with real-time indexing. Social Search shows promise, but Facebook is conspicuously missing from the search results.