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Free Phones For “Droid Rage” Victims?

Tweeter suggests users can win free Windows Phones if they complain about Android malware

13 years ago

Twitter Redesign Promotes Business Branding Pages

Twitter is to receive a facelift which it claims will benefit users and give businesses prominence

13 years ago

Social Media Badly Used By Councils During Strike

Just 22 percent of councils provided "excellent" coverage during public sector strikes, says survey

13 years ago

Syria Bans iPhones To Stop Protestors Talking

Apple's iPhone banned to silence reports of violence against protestors in Syria's Arab Spring revolt

13 years ago

GCHQ Devises Code-Cracker Game To Recruit Spies

Intelligence agency GCHQ has gone to social media with a code-breaking challenge for would-be spies

13 years ago

Salesforce Adds Social Marketing To User Options

Salesforce's Social Marketing Cloud uses its Radian6 assets to track and improve company profiles

13 years ago

HP: 50 Zettabytes Of Data Created Each Year By 2020

As data explodes HP Labs is showing some ideas on how businesses can cope with it

13 years ago

Twitter’s Whisper Systems Buy Nets Security Experts

Twitter's acquisition of Whisper looks like a talent grab targeting Moxie Marlinspike and Stuart Anderson

13 years ago

Don’t Shut Social Networks During Riots, Experts Agree

Facebook, and Twitter are a source of information and rioters have other networks, say experts

13 years ago

BSA, Microsoft Join SOPA Opposition

Even an anti-piracy group opposes SOPA, the proposed US anti-piracy legislation

13 years ago

Hosting Services May Be Breaking Syrian Sanctions

Syrian government sites hosted in the US, Canada and Germany may break internatiobnal sanctions

13 years ago

Ruling Allows US Authorities Unwarranted Access To Any Stored Data

A court ruling ordering Twitter to hand over an Icelandic MP's private data has broader repercussions

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

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

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

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

A Day In The Life Of Sussex Police Webcam Action

Sussex Police is offering a 24 hour live video streaming broadcast of its "bobbies on the beat"

13 years ago

BT Broadband Suffers UK-Wide Outage

A power outage at a BT exchange in Birmingham has left consumers and businesses with no web access

13 years ago

Blanket Social Media Ban Is Not The Answer

Talking with staff about social media policies and pitfalls is just as effective at securing your company as network-policing, says…

13 years ago

Follow A Stranger With Facebook Subscribe

Facebook has subscribed to the Twitter model with a more-granular version of the Follow button

13 years ago

Facebook For Civil Servants Banned By Government

Civil servants have been banned from using Facebook, but can still use Twitter and LinkedIn for work

13 years ago

Twitter Hits 100m Users, Sets Out Business Case

A massive injection of funds - and users - had emboldened Twitter to address its poor business image

13 years ago

Twitter And Microsoft Renew Bing Tweet Deal

Microsoft and Twitter have renewed their real-time search partnership to integrate tweets in Bing

13 years ago

Data Breaches Cause Firms To Ban Social Media

One in three companies block social media sites at work, because of fears of data breaches

13 years ago

Google+ Under Fire Over Suggested User List

Google is under fire from complaints after it started offering suggested user lists for Google+

13 years ago

Majority Of Brits Now On Facebook Or Twitter

The number of British adults using social networking sites has passed 50 percent for the first time

13 years ago

Government Backs Down On Social Media Blackout

The government has U-turned on a proposed policy to black-out social networks during riots

13 years ago

Rights Groups Oppose Kneejerk Facebook Block

Human rights organisations are opposing a suggested block on social networks during times of civil unrest

13 years ago

Cameron Would Be Crazy To Block Social Networks

The prime minister's suggestion that social networks should be blocked during riots was just puff, says Sophie Curtis

13 years ago