SocialMedia

Google+ To Target Businesses

Google+ is to compete with both LinkedIn and Facebook by allowing businesses to join

13 years ago

Google’s Schmidt Lays Out Grand Plan For Google+

Google's Eric Schmidt outlined the search giant's vision for Google+ at a conference in the US yesterday

13 years ago

Facebook-Skype Deal Deepens Microsoft Alliance

Facebook's new Skype integration is another marker in its long-deepening relationship with Microsoft, says Nicholas Kolakowski

13 years ago

Facebook Launches Free Video Chat With Skype

The social networking giant also adds group chat, improved interface, and reveals it has 750 million users

13 years ago

PayPal UK Twitter Feed Hacked In Customer Protest

PayPal's UK Twitter feed is back to normal after a disgruntled user peppered it with insults

13 years ago

Technology Overwhelms One In Three

A third of people feel so overwhelmed by communications technology that they are desperate to escape it

13 years ago

Forrester: The Cloud Is Inherently Green

The cloud is inherently green, but cloud service providers need to broaden the scope of their green credentials

13 years ago

Scammers Exploit Google+ Launch

Fake invitations to Google's new social network send users to a Canadian Viagra vendor

13 years ago

Facebook Engineers Clone Google+ Circles

Circle Hack is an unofficial Facebook application that imitates one of the key features of the new Google+

13 years ago

Facebook Video Chat Deal With Skype Rumoured

Facebook's 'awesome' new product is rumoured to be an in-browser video chat tie-up with Skype

13 years ago

BBC To Ban Stars From Leaking Spoilers On Twitter

BBC executives are reportedly considering a ban on stars tweeting to disclose forthcoming programme details

13 years ago

Greenpeace Makes Peace With Data Centres

Data centre operators should be more open about their energy use, according to Greenpeace

13 years ago

Google+ Gets In A Huddle Muddle?

Part of Google+ uses the name of an existing social media player. On the command, unleash lawyers!

13 years ago

Google Redesign Backs Social Effort

The Google search pages have been tidied up, and it's designed to boost the use of the Google+ social tools,…

13 years ago

MySpace Sale Rumoured To Go Through This Week

The sale of MySpace by its owner News Corp could be imminent, according to reports in the US media

13 years ago

Google Launches Facebook-Like Google+

Google+ is a bid by the search engine to get access to another lucrative ad market in social networking

13 years ago

Security Firm Offers Facebook-Sitting Security Service

An Essex-based security firm is offering to post fake updates on Facebook and Twitter while clients are on holiday

13 years ago

Facebook Twins Seek New Law Suit

The Winklevoss twins dropped one case, but are suing again for a bigger share of Facebook

13 years ago

Universities Beat Business In Social Media Use

Businesses could learn a lot from universities when it comes to using social-media to engage with audiences

13 years ago

Facebook Beats Winklevosses, Second Case Looms

The Winklevoss twins have decided to settle with Facebook but another case is shaping up for court hearings

13 years ago

A Billion Visitors A Month Call On Google

Google is facing stiff competition from Facebook online, despite topping the billion unique visitor mark in May

13 years ago

Is Greenpeace’s War On ‘Dirty Data’ A Just One?

Greenpeace is putting pressure on companies to improve their data centre practices, but ultimately the industry will have to find…

13 years ago

Skype Beta Increases Integration With Facebook

A new Skype beta is offering deeper integration with the social networking platform of Facebook

13 years ago

Facebook ‘Working On iPad Application’

Facebook has been working on an official iPad application for the past year, according to a report

13 years ago

Regulators Blast Facebook Over Face Recognition

Regulators worldwide have complained that Facebook's face recognition feature abuses users' rights

13 years ago

Facebook Takes On Apple App Store With ‘Project Spartan’

Facebook is mounting a challenge to Appleā€™s App Store with a HTML5-based platform for mobile apps

13 years ago

Survey Points To Positive Impact Of Social Networking

The Facebook generation are apparently a trusting lot according to a new survey of American users

13 years ago

Facebook Juror Jailed For Eight Months

A juror in a major drugs trial has been jailed after contacting one of the defendants on Facebook

13 years ago

MoD Videos Warn Of The Perils Of Twitter

The MoD has begun a video campaign warning of the dangers of social networking sites such as Twitter

13 years ago

Facebook Juror Faces Prison For Contempt Of Court

Juror Joanne Fraill, who used Facebook to contact a defendant, is now facing up to two years in prison

13 years ago