SocialMedia

Facebook Expands Green Open Hardware Push

The Open Compute Project is looking deeper into green data centres, from storage to systems management

13 years ago

HTC and Facebook To Release “Buffy” Smartphone

Into every generation a phone is born. One phone in all the world, chosen to stop the threat of Google

13 years ago

A Chilling Message For Well-Connected Social Networkers

Websense sees social media identity theft as a growing threat for 2012. Eric Doyle argues that it is a present…

13 years ago

Facebook’s Data Centre Awarded LEED Gold

Facebook's data centre has been praised for its energy efficiency, despite criticism from Greenpeace

13 years ago

Skype Adds Direct Facebook Friends Video Chatting

The integration partnership deepens with direct connection for Facebook-to-Facebook calls through Skype

13 years ago

Websense Predicts Explosive 2012 For Cyber Crime

London Olympics, US presidential elections, and Mayan calendar will lead to broad attacks by criminals

13 years ago

Facebook Pursues Attackers After Porn Spam Attack

Facebook said it has identified the people who used a cross-site scripting vulnerability to spam users

13 years ago

Model Metrics Consultancy Bought By Salesforce

Salesforce acquires mobile, social cloud specialist to bolster itself against Oracle, SAP and other rivals

13 years ago

Porn and Violence Floods Facebook Newsfeeds

Users have complained of violent and sexual images appearing on their profiles

13 years ago

W3C Publishes Online Privacy Drafts

Web standards maker W3C proposes a standard for "do not track" features in browsers

13 years ago

Diaspora Co-founder Found Dead

The privacy-conscious Facebook challenger has lost one of its creators, Ilya Zhitomirskiy, aged 22

13 years ago

Google Automates Circles With Katango

Google has purchased Katango to automate the Circles process in the Google+ social network

13 years ago

Facebook And FTC Close To Privacy Settlement

Facebook will agree to 20 years of privacy audits to end privacy investigation

13 years ago

Google+ Is Not A Social Network, Says Executive

Google+ is not a social network that competes against Facebook, says a senior Google executive

13 years ago

Twitter Service for Remembrance Day

A twitter service is to be held on Twitter to commemorate and to raise awareness for Remembrance Day

13 years ago

Brits Find Big Brands On Social Networks A Turn-Off

Two-thirds of British social network users do not wish to engage with "social" businesses, a survey says

13 years ago

Efficient Cogeneration Power For New Facebook HQ

Facebook is ensuring its new headquarters in California is a fit place for sustainable living

13 years ago

Nearly Half Of Brits Support Social Network Blockade

Shutting down social networks in the interest of public safety is OK, says the British public

13 years ago

Brand Pages Move Google+ Towards 60m Users

Google+ could add 20 million users by the end of the year, thanks to Google.com, Hangouts and Pages

13 years ago

Taming Consumer Devices In Business

As consumerisation blurs the lines of personal and professional, Comtact’s Dominic List looks at ways to cope

13 years ago

Google+ Finally Adds Business Pages

At last, Google has allowed businesses to set up their own pages on its Google+ social network

13 years ago

Security: How Can You Patch People?

People are just as critical as technology in safeguarding your network, says Terry Greer-King of Check Point

13 years ago

Google Ties YouTube, Chrome Into Google+

Google has integrated YouTube into Google+, as well as putting +1 extensions into the Chrome browser

13 years ago

Facebook Hits Back At Socialbot Accusations

It's not as easy to scrape personal data as researchers claim, says Facebook

13 years ago

Socialbot Network Steals Facebook Personal Data

Researchers criticise Facebook's security after stealing 250GB of personal data from Facebook users

13 years ago

Malware Soars As Traditional Phishing Falters

Cyber-thugs focus on malware as industry fights back

13 years ago

Facebook Reacts To Criticism Over Dodgy Logins

Facebook blocks 600,000 compromised login attempts daily, and heads off 220 million malicious clicks

13 years ago

Facebook Introduces Identity Theft Protection

Facebook's new App Passwords and Trusted Friends features are designed to fend off attacks and malicious apps

13 years ago

Google+ Integrates With Google Apps

Google has integrated its social network with Google Apps, bringing Circles to a business setting

13 years ago

Facebook To Build Sustainable Data Centre In Sweden

Facebook is set to build a hydroelectric powered data centre just 62 miles south of the Arctic Circle

13 years ago