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image thumb38 The Football World Cup 2010; Facebook Isn’t Behind And a Bonus Killer Football Video

What good is a social network if it isn’t talking about the most happening event? The Football World Cup 2010 is in full sway at in South Africa and Facebook isn’t letting go of the event. I mean if they can have a page for President Obama and the Congress, there was every reason to do something special for FIFA 2010, which is why they have got a comprehensive Guide To The World Cup.

The blog post talks about different ways in which football lovers can show their enthusiasm for the game in numerous ways. From mainstream media channels that you can follow for live telecasts or simply participate in Goal Leaderboard to show your love for the game.

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image thumb122 Watch US Open Matches stream Live Online

You can’t deny the reach and power of the Internet as the very word Media continues to migrate towards this. Reports today state that USTA will be airing all its matches from the U.S. Open at USOpen.org. This is big as it means 150 matches and 300 plus hours of live tennis and IBM as usual is providing the platform for this technology. This is a big shift compared to the last season where the only game to air online was the Men’s Final. I just hope they have prepared well enough to counter a surge in traffic, it would leave many viewers disappointed if the coverage is halted by downtime.