[Help] How to use Facebook and Twitter without Internet!

Hurricane Sandy hit the east coast of the United States and, in addition to property damage, has created several service problems. Many users, in fact, have lost access to the Internet via Wi-Fi and via mobile networks. Hence, the desire to remember a few methods to post messages on social networks such as Facebook and Twitter to allow friends and family to know that it's okay to ask for help or when there is a data connection.

Assuming that, in the absence of data connection, you can use the now old text messages, just remember that for Twitter you need to activate your mobile phone number on Twitter.com.

Just log-in to the Twitter home page, then go to 'Settings' and enter in the 'Mobile'. Once you enter the mobile phone number in the 'Enable Twitter via SMS', you must click on 'Activate Phone'.

Once this is done, you should receive a text message indicating that your phone has been activated. You should also see the new settings on the web page allowing you to enable or disable text notifications.

Now, to use Twitter, just type a text and send to 40404.

If you are more fans of Facebook , do not worry. You can update your status via SMS and more. You can subscribe to updates from friends and even use Facebook chat. Again, to access these features, you must connect your phone to your Facebook account.

Once logged on Facebook.com, you will need to enter in 'Account Settings'. Then in the 'To Mobile' you would enter your number after clicking on 'Add a phone number' (you will be asked to re-enter your password for security reasons). Then you have to select the country and operator. Once this is done, follow the on-screen instructions to complete the operation.

In the end, you will receive a confirmation number on your mobile phone. Enter the number on the same page mentioned above. You should then receive a text message confirming that the phone has been activated.

Now, update your status, simply write a text and send it to 32665.

Useful tools to stay in touch with several people simultaneously when there is no available access to the Internet. A text message to many recipients.

Twitter can release a premium version of the service

The company Twitter , perhaps developing a premium version of its service. In this in today's business conference in New York hinted Twitter CEO Dick Costolo ( Dick Costolo).

 

One member of the audience asked whether Twitter is going to eventually run a pro-version of the service for "personal use". Costolo endorsed this idea and pointed out that it is worthy of attention. However, no evidence that Twitter is working on this project has not followed him.

Costolo said that he personally sees a product "lite" and easy to manage:

"Our designers and developers will decide how it will work. I do not know what you get. "

No details were forthcoming.

And how do you imagine the premium version of Twitter?

Facebook: Now you can download friend requests and IP addresses from which you're connected!

Facebook has updated its dedicated function to download personal information with several new categories of information (useful or otherwise) that may give rise to yet another controversy.

The function, which is in the account settings, Facebook ( download a copy of your data , bottom left) was introduced in October 2010 to allow users to download an archive of its history within the social network.

The information included are photos, post messages, buddy lists and chat. Now, when you download the information from Facebook, you can also get your previous names, friend requests, and even the IP addresses from which you are connected.

The archive, however, does not include still photos and status updates of other users of your friends and post comments you made about other people.

These features will be rolling out gradually, at least according to Facebook, which, among other things, promises new categories with detailed information available for download in the future.

Certainly, the popular social network is realized that the information and privacy are important and something which is intended for those properties. But how deep can you go? And if other users complain of improper use of their data?

Google + is being updated and completely distorts the graphics! A "new" Social Network

Here comes one of the most important upgrades for the new Social Network Google. + Google has in fact changed and so radical! New graphics, new features and many changes in layout that allows for a much better management of the friends of all circles.

Interface Google + social network has been significantly reworked. All sections of the service is now located on a large vertical panel, rather than on a small horizontal, as it was before. Access to the sections, thus became easier. Now you can customize the order of the buttons. Besides, now Google will be much easier to add new features to the system.

Section "Video stretch" has been updated: it is easier to see the active invitation to video chat, and all public events. Became available to show the most popular meetings in established circles. Besides, going to the "Video stretch," you can see a list of contacts with which to carry out video calls became much easier.

Among other innovations - the search function of popular content, as well as enlarge the photos in profiles. Changes should be expected in the next few days. So many innovations that lead the Social Google to another level, much much better and definitely enjoyable.

[Facebook and Twitter] here's how they would be in the 80s and 90s (VIDEO)

Imagine what would happen if Facebook was invented in the era of the World Wide Web of the '90s. Think about all the fun you could have given a platform by creating such a time is not accustomed to internet. It would have been a select few of the social or would help to bring new users into the web?

The guys from Squirrel-Monkey.com have created an approximation of what probably would have made ​​Mark Zuckerberg in 1995 (the year when the current CEO of Facebook was just eleven years old).

Note the graphic-style '90s, the browser used ( Netscape ), the sounds "alarming", the grainy photos and the layout more than minimal. In short, found a lot of fun. Here's the video:

Here's another video, still-Squirrel Monkey weblog about Twitter . This time, however, estimated to create about the famous '80s. The result is something quite special, especially in terms of graphics. The interface is similar to that of the BIOS. Check it out:

Facebook is now worth 103 billion, Zuckemberg Scrooge the web

The smiling face of Mark Zuckemberg , founder ofFacebook the most popular social network in the world, is doing in the last hour around the world. This is because his creature that connects millions of people every day on the web is now worth 108.8 billion dollars, according to what is reported by Bloomberg. In anticipation of his highly anticipated debut on the stock exchange in May, the last auction on the secondary market SharePost, the value of the company rose by 40.50 per share prior to the auction than the current 44.10.

The Wall Street Journal revealed that this week, the company 'suspends trading of its securities on the secondary market. The preparation for his debut on the stock exchange, probably on the circuit Nasdaq, and 'already started' in February: In recent weeks, the social network is adding to our filings with Sec

Mark Zuckerberg while flying in the last hours in Japan where he met Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda to seal the boom of Facebook in the east. In one year the Japanese users of Facebook have gone from 2 million to 12 million.

A Act ​​requires the listing when a company reaches and exceeds 500 shareholders, so Facebook is about to land on the Nasdaq listing and the fever rises, there is already talk of 'hypo records, it is thought that one can gather from 7 to 10 billion from the listing.

Facebook Memology: The characters, the trends and the most popular posts of 2011

The status updates of Facebook have played a key role in the evolution of the world's largest social network in 2011 . For this reason, were gathered all the most important trends in this year. Facebook has revealed that each December the list (starting from 2009) has helped users to understand the most popular themes and cultural trends.

The speech is similar to Twitter (but it makes use of popular hash tag). In this case, however, the discussions were much larger (thanks to the number of available characters for each post).The most popular topics? Here we go:

The death of Osama bin Laden, Steve Jobs and Amy Winehouse  were the topics discussed in millions and millions of messages, but does not end here.

Most Played Songs:

1. "We Found Love" (Rihanna and Calvin Harris)

2. "Last Friday Night (TGIF)" (Katy Perry)

3. "Sexy And I Know It" (LMFAO)

4. "Titanium" (David Guetta and Sia)

5. "First of the Year" (Skrillex)

6. "Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites" (Skrillex)

7. "Without You" (David Guetta and Usher)

8. "Stereo Hearts" (Gym Class Heroes and Adam Levine)

9. "Pumped Up Kicks" (Foster the People)

10. "Someone Like You" (Adele)

Movies :

 1. Harry Potter

2. The Twilight Saga

3. Toy Story

4. Avatars

5. Jackass

6. Shrek

7. Saw

8. Pirates of the Caribbean

9. Fast & Furious

10. Titanic

Television Show : 

1. House

2. Two and a Half Men

3. The Simpsons

4. Family Guy

5. South Park

6. Grey's Anatomy

7. SpongeBob SquarePants

8. CSI: Miami

9. iCarly

10. The Big Bang Theory

Music Artists:

1. Rihanna

2. Bob Marley

3. Avril Lavigne

4. David Guetta

5. Enrique Iglesias

6. Usher

7. Lady Gaga

8. Metallica

9. Green Day

10. Black Eyed Peas

Television Actors and Characters :

1. Megan Fox

2. Vin Diesel

3. Adam Sandler

4. Selena Gomez

5. Will Smith

6. Taylor Lautner

7. Jackie Chan

8. Ashley Tisdale

9. DJ Pauly D

10. Kim Kardashian

Athletes :

1. Leo Messi

2. Cristiano Ronaldo

3. John Cena

4. Ricardo Kaka

5. David Beckham

6. Michael Jordan

7. Sachin Tendulkar

8. Andres Iniesta

9. Kobe Bryant

10. Cesc Fàbregas

Sports Teams:

1.FC Barcelona

2. Real Madrid CF

3. Manchester United

4. LA Lakers

5. Chelsea Football Club

6. Liverpool FC

7. AC Milan

8. Arsenal

9. Galatasaray

10. Fenerbahce