Microsoft has launched something it is calling Street Slide, which has the best aspects of Google Street View and Bing Maps Streetside but allows you to navigate quickly down an entire street dipping in without getting into horrendous digital knots as you try to focus on the one part of the street that you are interested in. Read More »

The Google social networking story has moved on with the Wall Street Journal reporting that discussions are being held with games developers to make their games available on the service. Read More »

Facebook has launched a useful guide to help media groups and blogs get the best out of Facebook by making their content more social media friendly and more shareable.

A lot of this is about how organisations use Facebook’s “like” button, but other stuff looks at timing, dedicated pages and live streaming. Read More »

Interesting to see the different ways the US is responding to the Afghanistan Wikileaks story this week as Admiral Mike Mullen, chairman of US joint chiefs of staff, tweets his thoughts. Read More »