Chapter 5
Getting Social with Twitter, Facebook, and iMessage
In This Chapter
Using Twitter or Facebook on iPad
Creating an iMessage account
Using iMessage to address, create, read, and send messages
Deleting a conversation
Sending audio, video, and maps
Unless you’ve spent the last few years working in Antarctica without a radio, you know that Twitter is a social networking service referred to as a microblog because it involves only short posted messages. Twitter support is incorporated into the iPad’s iOS, so you can tweet people from within the Safari, Photos, Camera, Maps, and other apps.
The Facebook app can also be activated through Settings. Facebook, the most popular social networking site, is integrated into iPad. You can also post messages and items such as photos to your Facebook page right from within several apps.
Messages is an app used for instant messaging (IM). IM involves sending a text message to somebody’s iPhone, iPod touch, iPad, or Mac (using any phone number ...
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