Microsoft will add reviews from community review site Yelp to its search results for restaurant reviews, stores and other businesses
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Facebook Ads Work, Claims Research
Facebook and comScore say the social network is capable of marketing miracles
Smart City Search Engine Uses Sensors
University of Glasgow search engine project will use social media and sensors to take the pulse of a city
Websites To Be Forced To Reveal Cyber-bullies
The government says victims of cyber-bullying can demand the IP addresses of their tormentors
UBS Facebook IPO Losses ‘As High As $350m’
UBS is considering legal action against Nasdaq following Facebook's IPO, a report claims
LinkedIn Apologises For Password Breach
Social network LinkedIn has provided more information on a security breach that affected roughly 6.5 million user passwords
Facebook Launches App Center
App Center promises to make using and sharing apps easier for Facebook users
Which Social Media Channel Is Best For Business?
Do you get best results from Facebook. Twitter, or going to the pub? Let us know!
LinkedIn: Keep Calm And Keep Connecting
LinkedIn may be a boring place with no secrets, but those passwords are important, says Peter Judge
Report: Nasdaq Set To Compensate For Facebook’s IPO Glitch
Stock exchange is set to atone for the technical problems that hit the Facebook IPO
Facebook ‘Pages’ Admins Get New Privacy Controls
Facebook has created more limited roles for administrators of its marketing pages to help protect privacy and security
Twitter Sees Sharp Rise In Daily Users
The spread of mobile phones may explain an explosion in the proportion of Twitter users accessing the site 'on a typical day', while the company has challenged a finding that its user growth is merely 'steady'
Facebook Site And Stock Go Down
Facebook is having a tough time, with its website and shares taking hits
Opera Shares Jump Amidst Facebook Takeover Talk
Facebook is reportedly interested in buying Opera, making the latter that bit more valuable
Twitter Bomb Joker Case Hits Stalemate
Two High Court judges have been unable to reach a decision in Paul Chambers' Twitter appeal, which will move to a three-judge hearing
Facebook Smartphone Could Be Launched Next Year
Employees spread rumours of a secret hardware project
Facebook’s Shares Continue To Drop, Regulators Are Concerned
Morgan Stanley might have improperly disclosed information to the investors
EMC World 2012: EMC Scores ‘20 Petabyte Facebook Deal’
EMC is giving Facebook tens of petabytes for a scale-out, cloudy architecture, a source tells TechWeekEurope
Cloudforce: Salesforce Launches 20 Apprenticeships
A few lucky NEETs could get two years work at a Salesforce customer
EMC World: Gelsinger Says Facebook’s Open Compute Isn’t Reliable Enough
Facebook's Open Compute Project isn't reliable enough for critical storage, says EMC's Pat Gelsinger. Or is it just too open?
Lawsuit Seeks $15bn For Facebook Privacy Violations
The California class action lawsuit against Facebook arrives as a German official expresses concerns about the company's privacy approach
Facebook Valuation Hits $104bn As World Watches IPO
Facebook heads into one of the most closely watched IPOs ever with a valuation of $104 billion
Quiz Of The Week: Green Tech
How good is your relationship with mother Nature?
Facebook Hacker Given 12 Month Sentence
Man from Sussex tracked down by Met Police's e-Crime Unit for Facebook account hack
Facebook IPO: Analysts Doubtful As Shareholders Cash In
A $100bn valuation for Facebook would be 100 times its revenue. Analysts are warning small investors away
GM Nixes Facebook Adverts, Cites Low Consumer Impact
General Motors quits advertising on Facebook as Zuckerburg and Co prep for this week's IPO launch
Twitter Hits 10m Users In UK
After a turbulent year for Twitter in the UK, the company has posted strong growth and is planning further engagement with the government and law enforcement
Twitter Buys Email Marketer RestEngine
Twitter has acquired RestEngine, a start-up that makes tools aimed at boosting engagement in social games and other social-media applications
Facebook Co-Founder Saverin Renounces US Citizenship
Brazilian-born Eduardo Saverin has 'de-friended' the US in a move that may reduce his tax bill ahead of Facebook's record-breaking IPO
Facebook Trials Promoted Posts
New Zealanders have the option to make themselves appear more popular