Users can also add iOS contacts to their sorted groups if they have relationships with people not on Facebook.

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Finnigan notes that Google Plus, the new Google social networking site, makes it easier to divide contacts into discreet groups like friends, family, and professional contacts.

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Dagestani officials say he tried to build contacts with radical rebel groups in the region, and met with one Islamist fighter.

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And I want to create groups of these contacts (again, in my CRM system so I can track history and build workflows) who are discussing a topic so I can message them all at once.

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Business angels have started to organise themselves into groups that can go out and develop contacts who will steer promising opportunities in their direction.

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First, they should work harder to forge an identity with the local population, by taking more local students or forging closer contacts with local schools and community groups, inviting them onto the campus to share facilities.

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Tunisia's main trade union, the UGTT, did much to encourage opposition groups across the country, but its leaders are blemished by contacts with the former regime.

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The small groups often begin with individuals with a North African background but then extend to their wider contacts.

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You don't speak the same way to your partner, your family, your colleagues or your customers so Libon lets you sort your contacts into groups, each group hearing a different greeting message.

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