MobileApps

With new technologies advancing faster and faster by the second, it is getting difficult for users to follow up with the latest applications. It's hard to predict a life span of a popularity of a application in the market today, especially messaging applications, which users use it most.

Source : http://www.droid-life.com/tag/whatsapp/

WhatsApp has been on the top of the charts for quite some time now. Besides being user friendly, it can be downloaded for free at the app store, which appeals to us students. Users can message with their friends and families, or even all at once by creating a group chat.

Thanks to the upgraded Twitter application, the World Cup is now the topic in everyone's discussion. In addition, hilarious photoshopped moments from the World Cup matches brings further joy. The new world cup feature has just made it easier for users to share and transfer these funny photos to everyone across the world.

1.The Flying Dutchman
   Source : http://www.101greatgoals.com/blog/the-flying-dutchman-best-pictures-memes-of-rvp-flying-header-v-spain/

2. Suarez Park
    Source : http://www.veooz.com/photos/PHHpgTG.html
                                     
 
3. #ThingsThatTimHowardCouldSave
   Source : http://www.dr.dk/Sporten/VM2014/Nyheder/20140702153500.htm
 

These were just a few of the many that are piling up in Twitter, and there will be more to come.

2014 Fifa World Cup Brazil by Brad
http://knowyourmeme.com/memes/events/2014-fifa-world-cup-brazil

Twitter has preparing itself to be user friendly for the FIFA World Cup 2014. This image shows the addition of timeline in Twitter with the essence of football extravaganza.

If you do not have a Twitter account, no worries! Signing up to Twitter is getting easier and far more interesting. You can choose your favourite football team and also your profile image from Twitter. Everything about football!



Ever since the World Cup season has started, twitter has been overloaded with millions of tweets about the matches, along with the popularity of the trend #WorldCup. During the shocking semifinals match between Germany and Brazil recently, with Germany scoring 7 goals and Brazil, 1, Twitter exploded with the highest amount of tweets ever recorded. You might just miss a goal while reading through the tweets. The data recorded 35.6 million tweets posted during the match.

Source:http://www.emirates247.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-brazil-2014/fifa-world-cup-germany-vs-brazil-breaks-records-with-35-6m-tweets-2014-07-09-1.556016


Germany's world cup hammering of Brazil broke Twitter records by Stuart Dredge
http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2014/jul/09/germany-brazil-world-cup-twitter-sami-khedira

Our English language that has been deteriorating might have just been proven by Twitter when users post tweets with ridiculous grammar mistakes. This issue obviously has been worrying our villain from the latest Transformers film when he posted this:

Actor Kelsey Grammer who was part of the cast in the recent blockbuster movie Transformers : Age of Extinction has joined Twitter to correct everyone's grammar, which some call it "grammar corrected by Grammer".  #KelseyGrammerGrammar might just rise to be a new trend

TIME:Kelsey Grammer is correcting everyone's grammar on Twitter by Samantha Grossman
http://time.com/2972958/kelsey-grammer-is-correcting-everyones-grammar-on-twitter/

Oovoo is one of the applications that allow online video conversation. It can affect society extremely as online video chatting is getting more widespread. We get to see the people we are talking to through video conversation, it has turned into a more common and better way for communication instead of phone calls in the past days. Yet, it seems that its positive advantages are more than disadvantages as the moving of an era that towards to the use of technology day by day, it will be an advantageous application continually.

Oovoo is an application that we can call people by using internet service. The particular thing that Oovoo is it works differently with others video conversation tools.
 

The plus version allows adding up to six participants to group video conversation, while it can be up to twelve participants to group video chats with Oovoo Pro account. Additionally, it contains video recording, this is helpful for corporations to record those important business meetings.

The weakness of Oovoo is it has a limited of participants for the free version. In other words, we have to pay to upgrade the application if the participants are more than two people.

Skype has broken many barriers in communication. While in the past days, we had to take particular care the time we spend when speaking on international call due to the costly charges. Now, we just have to pay the monthly internet service without paying any fee for Skype to contact with anyone wherever we are. Moreover, it is needed to pay for its extra features. As the popularity of Skype has increased gradually, it is difficult to avoid the occurrence of improper behavior on it. However, Skype has made an ultimate changing the way people interact by using voice, instant messaging or video conversation.