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Closed source mobile platforms/SocialNetworks

Author : Ester Artieda

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[edit] Social networks

Social networking is a new way of communication, and after desktop platforms expansion, Facebook, Twitter and other applications have arrived to the mobile world. In the table below, we can see a comparative between the different platforms and how they support these social networks.

Windows Mobile Blackberry iPhone
Facebook Supported Supported Supported
Twitter Not officially supported. Supported by 3rd party application Suported Supported
My Space Supported Supported Supported
Linked In Not officially supported. Supported by 3rd party application Supported Supported

As we can see, there are an important difference between these kind of platforms, traditionally more used, and open source platforms where social networks applications are supported by third party companies [1].

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