Facebook has announced plans to give users more control over their information and make them better informed about privacy settings. This includes notifications and information about privacy settings and practices, additions to the Facebook Privacy Policy, and technical changes that give users more transparency and control over the info they provide to third-party apps.
TweetDeck Announces That v0.27 Is Nearly Ready
TweetDeck has announced, via Twitter, that version 0.27 is nearly ready. They also promise "it’s a big upgrade". Question is: What new additions will we see with v0.27?
Sony Ericsson Announces New Products Via Twitter and Facebook
UPDATE: Well, Sony Ericsson has made the announcement and it looks like those of you hoping for the Rachael will be sadly disappointed.
The two products they’ve announced are the C905a Cyber-shot camera phone and the W518a Walkman phone, both of which are coming to AT&T.
Google Announces AdSense For Mobile Applications Beta
In many ways, Google is the company that AdSense built. It makes sense for Google to extend the advertising solution into new markets, then, and the company’s doing exactly that with its fresh AdSense for Mobile Applications beta.
IAB Announces Guidelines for In-Game Ad Standards
The Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) has just announced the release of In-game Advertising Measurement Guidelines. The IAB’s proposed new guidelines cover dynamic, in-game advertisements that appear in PC or console-based games and:
Microsoft Announces Another Round of Job Cuts
Update: VentureBeat reports: "We’ve learned that Massive, the company’s in-game advertising business, suffered something like 75 percent layoffs."
Google Announces Apps Connector for BlackBerry Enterprise Server
Google has announced the upcoming release of the Google Apps Connector for BlackBerry Enterprise Server. The goal is to make it easier for mobile users to use Google Apps on BlackBerry smartphones.
Google Announces Mobile Product Search Results
Today Google announced Google Product Search for Mobile. Android and iPhone users will now be able to type a product query into Google.com and get Google Product Search Results formatted for their phones.
Facebook Announces fbFund Developer Advisory Council
Although the popularity of some Facebook apps has been shaken up since the redesign, allowing for others to emerge, Facebook apps in general are still booming.
Google Announces Notification Preferences for AdSense
Google has announced that it’s rolling out new email notification preferences for AdSense account holders. They will become available over the next few days.
Basically, users will have the option to receive specific messages like event invitations, info about webinars, and personalized account suggestions from Google.