Europe - SocialTimes.com http://socialtimes.com Your Social Media Source Copyright 2012 Mon, 13 Feb 2012 17:24:13 +0000 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.1 Cloo, the Toilet Network, Lets You Find the Nearest Available Bathroom After hearing about this new app, you may think that social media is full of all sorts of peculiarities. Cloo is a new concept to help you find the nearest available toilet within your comfort zone of a network of available bathrooms, so you don’t have to use a public restroom.
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]]> Kenna McHugh http://socialtimes.com/cloo-the-toilet-network-lets-you-find-the-nearest-available-bathroom_b77984#disqus_thread http://socialtimes.com/cloo-the-toilet-network-lets-you-find-the-nearest-available-bathroom_b77984 http://socialtimes.com/?p=77984 Tue, 13 Sep 2011 09:17:45 +0000 Europeans! YouTube Wants To Help You Become A Star There are already over 15,000 YouTube partners, raking in views and collecting fans across the Web. However, the United States is currently dominating in the Partner department. That’s why YouTube is now reaching out to online video creators across Europe, hosting events dedicated to the European YouTube stars of the future. If you’re an online video creator in Madrid, Paris, Berlin, Amsterdam, Rome or London get ready – you just may be the next big YouTube star in Europe.
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]]> Megan O'Neill http://socialtimes.com/become-a-youtube-star_b42832#disqus_thread http://socialtimes.com/become-a-youtube-star_b42832 http://www.socialtimes.com/?p=42832 Tue, 22 Mar 2011 16:45:57 +0000 Mobile Usage Stats for USA, Europe and Japan [Infographic] jp-us-eu-mobile_usage-thumb The usage of mobile phones has become ubiquitous in our daily lives. In developed regions every individual has a mobile phone and its penetration is drastically increasing in developing countries. Initially, the size, weight and battery life were the key metrics directing a user to buy a mobile phone. Nowadays, users’ choice is motivated by the number of possibilities the mobile device has to offer. Internet access, social media connectivity, camera, video and music players are some of the very common requirements for today’s user.

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]]> Bilal Hameed http://socialtimes.com/mobile-usage-stats-for-usa-europe-and-japan-infographic_b35367#disqus_thread http://socialtimes.com/mobile-usage-stats-for-usa-europe-and-japan-infographic_b35367 http://www.socialtimes.com/?p=35367 Fri, 21 Jan 2011 13:00:52 +0000 17 Social Networks Sign European Pact to Curb Cyber-Bullies -MySpace Logo-A new pact for discouraging cyber-bullying and predatory behavior on social networks has been signed by seventeen social networking sites that have a presence in Europe, including MySpace, Bebo, Dailymotion, YouTube, and Habbo Hotel, reports Reuters. The European Commission is hoping such widespread adoption of the pact will make the Internet a safer place for children. The announcement comes on the heels of MySpace revealing its successful blocking of 90,000 registered sex offenders, some of which were later found on Facebook. And Facebook appears to be missing from this new EU pact as well, though both MySpace and Facebook have their own initiatives with state and federal authorities in the United States for the protection of their users.

Some of the concessions participating networks can make as part of the pact include auto private profiles for users under the age of 18, making them not searchable on the networks or the search engines, as well as more reporting options for users that feel others are acting maliciously in some way.
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]]> kristennicole http://socialtimes.com/social-network-bullies_b1068#disqus_thread http://socialtimes.com/social-network-bullies_b1068 http://www.socialtimes.com/?p=1068 Tue, 10 Feb 2009 12:15:14 +0000