Google's social network had 20 million unique visitors in December, or nearly half that of Twitter, highlighting its rapid growth
Roy Bostock and three other board member announce their departure as part of an unheaval intended to restore shareholders' faith
Google is facing a similar threat from Facebook that Microsoft faced with the Internet and, later, from Google itself, says…
Google has dethroned Cisco in the environmental NGO's fifth edition of its environmental awareness, green leaderboard
Indian court orders 21 major internet firms to prevent 'anti-religious' or 'anti-social' content from appearing on their sites
Facebook identified hacking and spam as ongoing issues to comply with US regulations on disclosing IPO-related security issues
Facebook's $5 billion initial public offering could give the social network a market capitalisation akin to Silicon Valley's two other…
Facebook is expected to file for its initial public offering today setting it up for more intense competition with Google
Salesforce.com is targeting SMBs with a cloud-based helpdesk dashboard that integrates Facebook and Twitter feeds
Facebook and the State of Washington are suing a marketing firm over a 'likejacking' scam that allegedly brought in up…
An alliance between 15 companies is hoping to set a standard to effectively wipe out email phishing
Ministry of Justice catches 350 inmates using social network in past year, but more slip through the net
The Wall Street Journal has reported that Facebook will hold its initial public offering on 1 February, setting the stage…
Google's next step in its challenge against Facebook is to accept teenagers aged 13 and older in most countries
The FBI is seeking to develop software to scan Twitter and Facebook for 'emerging threats'
AT&T's chief privacy officer says the 24-hour deadline would force companies to notify all customers rather than just those affected
Facebook's controversial re-design of the profile page will become mandatory in seven days
Google continues to be being taken to task by Facebook, Twitter and MySpace over its personalised search
Firms must repoert data breaches and could be fined up to one percent of their global revenues
Google's social network has 90 million users, but the search engine's statistics make Facebook comparisons difficult
Internet Society organised event sets out plans for IPv6
New apps expand the actions available to users and developers
Social network giant Facebook has released identities of those it believes to be behind the Koobface malware
Clint Boulton examines an intriguing theory - that Google is deliberately provoking anti-trust investigation, in order to trap Facebook
The US' Federal Trade Commission is to add Google's new 'Search, plus your world' service to its ongoing antitrust probe,…
Facebook and Google have traded blows over Facebook's exclusion from Google's new 'Search, plus your world' feature
Child protection body CEOP calls on Twitter to strengthen its reporting mechanisms to tackle problems of exploitation and abuse of…
The latest version of the Ramnit worm steals Facebook credentials and spams friends instead of relying on email
Eco-warriors and social networkers decide to Like one another by joining forces to encourage green data centres
Asus has encrypted the bootloader of its Eee Pad Transformer Prime, sparking a petition from users who want the freedom…