The new Myriad SocialView technology will allow Optus’ customers to see the messages sent to them by their friends on popular social networking websites such as MySpace, Facebook, Filckr and Twitter. They will also have the liberty to post their new tweets, updates and messages, either to any specific website, or even to all of their social networking profiles at once.
As said by Myriad, the novel service tenders exclusive advantages to Optus because its only requirement is a standard mobile browser that provides entrée to SocialView for all the clients and not only those clients who have expensive smart phones.
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Americans Spending A Lot Of Time On Social Networking Sites
According to a new report, Americans spend close to 60% of the time on their mobile internet on social networking sites.
Actually, a huge gap exists between the time spent on social networking which is 59.83% and the time spent on portals which is 13.65% of by the American subscribers of mobile internet. Vice President for marketing for the company who came up with the results, Evan Neufeld said that while the attractiveness of mobile social networking was widely known, this was the 1st time that they managed to put a finger on exactly how much popularity social networking sites are drawing in.