Our first impression of it is that the interface of the application looks awfully similar to that of Facebook for BlackBerry. We’re learning that just like the Facebook app for BlackBerry, Twitter for BlackBerry does not cache tweets, so you have to wait a few seconds every time you access Twitter for BlackBerry for the stream of updates to load. " More - The company announced the arrival of Outlook to the Mac back in August of 2009, but revealed Microsoft After RIM ... Is Microsoft about to make an acquisition of RIM? "

Well, the number of Australians on Facebook has shot through the roof. If you hunt through this blog, you’ll notice that I’ve been tracking Facebook users in Australia since May 2007 (around 200,000 members I think) to today and 1/3 of Australian population. Here’s the description of a Monthly Active Use r according to Facebook, as well as the August figures for Australians on Facebook. After sitting on 6 million for a while, we have 7,900,000 monthly active users, 6,900,000 over 18 years old. That’s quite a jump.

WhenI use Twitter or Facebook to say that I am entertaining my cat, no one,I’m pretty, sure gives a good God damn that I am entertaining my cat.But they are reminded that they have someone called Grant McCrackenexists in their network. This is not nothing. Facebook sustains social knowledge and networksthat begin in conferences and then fade almost immediately until acouple of months later we have a hard time attaching a face to thatbusiness card still banging around in our briefcase. Grant McCracken This Blog Sits At the Intersection of Anthropology and Economics Chief Culture Officer -The Book Books Recommended Books Speaking Consulting Culture Camps Bio Contact Jul 19 How social networks work: the puzzle of exhaust data By grant Jerry Michalski and Pip Coburn were recently talking about the puzzleof "exhaust data."