Globally the social media is growing exponentially - Twitter grew 1,382% year-over-year in February, with more than 7 million unique visitors in the US/month. Application like Facebook and twitter are enabling more social interaction. Social Media including blogs, networks, micro-blogging platforms and community sites (branded or otherwise) have become an important element of the Marketing Mix.
To Fuel this soon we will see a spurt of next generation of integrated mobile social networks (IMSN) which will enable the mobile internet users to participate in conversations easily. the best example of this is Facebook lite – A new version of Facebook, intended for deployment in countries around the world where bandwidth is limited and for aimed at mobile phones, where data downloads are slower than broadband - but which are pervasive in Asia, its fastest-growing region for users.
These applications will not exactly the stripped down version of the application rather they will be optimized for better usage on handheld mobile appliances. These Social applications will offer better integration of features like
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