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Record Tweets Over Osama’s Killing!

An amazing and shocking 3,440 tweets per second were posted on an average over the killing of Osama bin Laden – Al Qaeda leader that lead Twitter to a new record. The US commandos killed him in a raid that was carried outside the mansion where he was hiding. Huge rumors were being spread since Sunday night until President Barack Obama addressed the nation regarding Osama’s killing.

As per CNN’s report, Twitter users posted Tweets at an average of 3,440 tweets per second. The Tuesday night recorded the highest continual rate of tweets posted ever. From 10:45 p.m. – 2:20 a.m. Eastern Time (ET), there was an average 3,000 tweets per second that created a new record. Reaching the zenith, Twitter users posted 5,106 tweets per second.

Royal Wedding: Kate and William Marriage Live on YouTube

The most awaited event – The Royal Weeding is going to be broadcasted live via YouTube when both Prince William and Kate Middleton insisted to make their wedding ceremony as world’s most interactive public event.

The St James’s Palace will also be making use of Flickr, Facebook, and Twitter to host the dedicated social network giving the public with continuous chances, updates also enabling feedback.

Both Miss Kate Middleton & Prince William are regular users of YouTube, Twitter, and Facebook and have played an imperative role overseeing plans for the online broadcast of the entire ceremony on April 29th year 2011.

Being the Internet Giant, Google has developed a live blog which will be synchronizing with the live footage, which will enable the viewers to click on the links that would be providing them with additional information on some of the vital moments of the wedding as they happen.

St James’s Palace spokesperson stated that we want people to easily interact with the Royal Wedding as they watch it.

Catherine Middleton & Prince William are just like any other people with respect to their age when it comes to social media. They both are YouTube and Facebook users and always had an intention that their wedding should be accessible to each and every individual.

The couple was being asked if they intend to change their relationship status on Facebook after the wedding, the spokesperson asked to ‘ Wait & See’.

The wedding Coverage on the Royal Channel, which is to be hosted by YouTube, will begin at 10am, an hour before the ceremony, and end at 2pm, after the couple have appeared on the balcony at Buckingham Palace.

The live blog will include a text commentary by staff at Clarence House and St James’s Palace, as well as links to background information and additional photographs.

It has been stated that this is going to be the first ever live blog that has run alongside a live stream on YouTube for any particular occasion. On the other hand, an official video named as ‘Wedding Book’ has lately being launched on YouTube that is inviting all the well-wishers to post their personal video messages of congratulations and Best Wishes to the couple.

Facebook is also going to launch an application via which users will be able to describe how they are preparing for the big event & how they are and will celebrate it.

Ishtihari congratulates the Royal Couple – Prince William & Miss Middleton 🙂

Parents, Facebook & Depression

Are you one of those who are suffering from depression or mental trauma??? If the answer is yes, you should immediately stop using Facebook!! the reason behind is that according to a study that has been conducted by doctors, all the Social Media networking portals are a means of Depression because of different situations among teenagers. All those kids who are troubled or disturbed should not make use of these Social networking sites.

It is a highly endangering condition for all the teenagers, as per the researchers because there is an additional room of low mood that the kids happen to feel anyway or bit different condition that are connected when they are making use of various online networking portals. Facebook is offering a tough and difficult environment for teenagers, to live and to survive! It certainly is reducing the level of confidence and Self-esteem. There should be certain tips cum limitation for the social media regular users particularly the teenagers.

It has been noticed that there are numerous teens that are just in competition to have one of the most Facebook Friends along with popular tags, peers, photos, tallies, updates and all these things are creating a sense of competition among the teenagers.

According to analysts, Facebook is providing teenagers with a skewed perspective of life. All of them end up sitting all alone in a crowded place and for this reason kids feel low most of the times.

Numerous guidelines have been issues regarding social media networks presently that urge the doctors to encourage parents to talk t o their kids about networking portals usage and they should also be well aware of the depression Facebook is causing mainly including cyber bullying, addiction along with several other online risks.

Parents have been requested to work together with their kids to overcome the Cyber bullying related problems. Otherwise, it can greatly affect the young genre minds.