Gadget And High End Technology

Twitter users originating from mobile phones increased by 60 percent since last April. This coincided when Twitter introducing Twitter application for iPhone. According to one of the founder and CEO of Twitter, Ec Williams, until now his mikroblogging service has been registered and nearly 145 million users have increased by 40 percent since four months ago.

Of the 145 million Twitter users, Williams said that 16 percent of all new users to start using these services through mobile devices. Nearly half of all users are accessing the service via mobile devices regularly.

“The decision to develop and or purchase an official Twitter client plays a large role in this growth,” he explained in a blog post, which quoted by Gigaom, Friday (3/9/2010). What is interesting is that based on statistics provided by the founders of Twitter in his post, visitors to the site Twitter.com almost equal to the mobile users like the iPhone or BlackBerry when put together.

Facebook should be changed so that users are safer from the threat of criminals on the internet. “No need to hesitate. Small changes can make users more protected, “said Graham Cluley, Senior Technology Consultant from Sophos. Cluley thinks changes in the Facebook privacy rules that suggest that all the Facebook users to share personal information online have a step backwards.

In fact, he said, the number of attacks increased dramatically in the past year shows that social networking Web sites and millions of users to protect themselves. “Otherwise, their identity could be easily stolen by fraud and malware attacks,” he added. Sophos research results found that the amount of spam on social networks soared, as many as 57 percent of respondents received spam on social networking web sites, so many as 36 percent of the respondents who participated in the survey had received the malware from social networking web sites.