Dreaming Cherries
TweetSo who are the most influential Indians in social media? Pinstorm, a digital marketing firm, recently released a compilation of “India Influencers” in the social media. The automated list, which is updated on a daily basis, ranks individuals and brands on twitter by taking the average of their Klout and PeerIndex scores. Klout and PeerIndex are both popular metrics that [...]
TweetWikipedia, the free online encyclopedia, celebrated its tenth anniversary this year, and almost 100 cities and towns in India registered to host celebrations, the highest number of any country. Wikipedia is the fourth most popular website in India, and there are over 20 Wikipedia sites in Indian languages, with more on the way. The Wikimedia Foundation’s [...]
TweetHelicopter hovering above Abbottabad at 1AM (is a rare event)” is a tweet that will go down in social media history. Sohaib Athar, aka Really Virtual, an IT consultant who tweeted at 1 am on Sunday night, became an overnight celebrity, when the twitterverse realised that he had unwittingly live-tweeted the US military operation that killed [...]
TweetThose disillusioned with their virtual friends circle are saying goodbye through web applications that wipe out your net identity. What’s more, you can even have your own memorial page. It is funny that even though some young people claim to have a thousand friends on social networking sites, they may actually never socialise with any [...]
TweetLady Gaga ( @ladygaga ) is the first tweep ( twitter user) with over 10 million ( 1 crore) followers on Twitter. The second and third on the race are the Teen singing sensatation Justin Bieber ( @justinbieber ) ( 9.69M) and U.S. President Barack Obama (@BarackObama) (8.04M) . The American pop singer, Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta [...]
Tweet There are celebrities and there are cyber celebrities. Bengaluru has quite a few the latter category – on twitter, facebook and their own blogs -who have gathered quite a following. So who are these Netizens and what makes them so popular ? The who is who of the online Bengaluru inlcudes tweeple like leplan, [...]
