“You can’t move for coverage of this Thursday’s Twestival event, which for all you non-Twitterers (Tweeters? Twits?), is a global series of Twitter meet-ups created to raise money and awareness for charity:water. Building on the massive success of the first Twestival (back in September of last year in London), there are now over 175 cities taking part and many ways to get involved. This time around, the project has gone international, and charity:water is the one benefiting from social media being used for a good cause, instead of communication alone…”

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“A few weeks ago, I was asked to get involved with some of theGlobal Coolinitiatives for this year. For 2009, this focuses on swapping unwanted clothes and recycling old mobile phones.

For those who aren’t familiar with the GC brand, the Global Cool Foundation is a UK-based charity that aims to make a significant contribution to global efforts to tackle climate change. This happens in two ways; encouraging people to act responsibly, and accelerating the rollout of low-carbon technologies in developing countries. The later has a specific focus on schemes that aid development and address poverty…”

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“I was very interested in Mashable’s ‘Top 40 brands to watch on Twitter’ this week, but have to say I was a little disappointed to see such a focus on US companies, as we all know that Twitter is global. I started thinking about this seriously, and reeled a few European brands off the top of my head with a prominent presence on Twitter, and those who represent them…”

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“Some of you may remember that a few weeks ago, I reviewed Sony Ericsson’s latest iteration of its C905 phone.

Apart from the change of colour (this one is pink), this version also sees the introduction of the smile shutter (which ‘senses’ smiles and snaps as soon as it picks one up), YouTube integration for direct web uploads and the introduction of iPhone/G1 style threaded conversations (as well as your regular inbox)…”

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