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Wednesday, December 19, 2012

Instagram and Facebook share data


"Nothing on the ownership of the photos or who can see the changed " , said in an Instagram blog post. "Our updated privacy policy Instagram function helps to be part of Facebook more easily, to be able to share information between the two groups, "he added. Settings include the permission to share user information with "affiliates" of the company , in a move that could open the door to advertising aimed at specific sectors. A dispute between the social network Twitter and Instagram intensity escalated this month when the popular service for sharing photos made ​​it impossible for Internet users see images within messages Twitter. Instagram, which has about 100 million users, seeking direct your customers to your own site, which has the potential to make money through advertising and other means, instead of allowing Twitter to stay with the benefits of the application. Previously, Instagram photos shared on Twitter using smartphones could be seen without altering any of the social network. Twitter responded to the fray adding photo sharing tools similar to Instagram, but created by the social network. Instagram shot to fame with the help of Twitter , but has distanced messaging service since Facebook completed the acquisition of the company in September. Instagram last month gave a turn to Facebook with the launch of online profiles that allow people to show itself and the photos you have taken with the smartphone application. People can share their profiles with whomever they want, and "follow" other users of Instagram, make comments or express that they "like" a photo, as Facebook allows.

Journalists l Reporters Without Borders, more than 2012 years' bloody

The year 2012 is confirmed to be more 'dramatic for journalists working in conflict zones: 88 dead, most of them in Syria, Somalia and Pakistan. This was revealed by Reporters Without Borders, making it clear that the death toll more 'high annunale the first budget, drawn up in 1995. Syria and 'a real "graveyard" of information, with 17 journalists and 44 citizen journalists killed (of 47 total). Somalia and Pakistan following the 2 & 3 place.

Children return to school Newtown after slaughter


The Newtown schools which have remained empty since the shooting that claimed the lives of 26 people , will return to receive students and teachers on Tuesday in an attempt to regain normalcy. School  Sandy Hook in the state of Connecticut , four days after Adam Lanza, 20, abatiera to 20 children aged 6 and 7 years and six teachers and school staff , will remain closedThe school has become the scene of the crime , with the police coming in and out, and has been decorated by visitors with stuffed animals, flowers and balloons in tribute to the victims . The slaughter -one of the worst in the already tragic story of U.S. shootings - has shocked the public, has led several congressmen to ask more restrictions on gun ownership and has encouraged principals to review their security protocolsThe Newtown police officers deployed in the six schools that reopen on Tuesday, with the goal of bringing security to students and teachers . Lt. George Sinkoadmitted that the task of calm about 4,700 students and their families will not be easy"Obviously, there will be a lot of apprehension . We just spent a horrible tragedy. We hadbabies who were at the school to be safe and were not , "said the officer. "You can not help thinking that this could happen again." While education authorities decide when to resume the operation of Sandy Hook school , students attend vacuum Chalk Hill School in nearby MonroeIn Washington, the slaughter took on Monday to President Barack Obama to ask for ameeting with advisers in the White House to address ways of responding to what happened . The government plans to reduce violence not only include measures to control arms , said a spokesman. The police meanwhile, has warned it could take months to finish its investigation into the attack, which began when Adam Lanza killed his mother, Nancy , at home, beforedriving to school armed with a rifle and two Bushmaster AR 15 guns. Upon killing 26 people at school, committed suicide on hearing the arrival of the police.