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Facebook and Twitter Hit With Injunction Ruling

Social networking websites Facebook and Twitter have been slapped with an injunction by British courts

14 years ago

Twitter User ‘Breaks’ Celebrity Injunctions

Lone tweeter challenges the role of online media in privacy law by revealing puported celebrity injunctions

14 years ago

Bin Laden Attack Accidentally Tweeted By Witness

An Abbottabad resident tweeted about a noisy night of helicopters and explosions - not realising the truth

14 years ago

Royals’ Decision To Wed Online Sets Internet Records

The wedding of William and Kate made online connections glow with activity but proved too hot for the BBC

14 years ago

Westminster Abbey Blocks Twitter At Royal Wedding

Signal jamming technology will be deployed at Westminster Abbey to avoid disruptions to the royal wedding

14 years ago

Twitter In Talks To Buy Tweetdeck

Twitter is said to be close to buying British Twitter client Tweetdeck

14 years ago

Our Readers Use Social Media For Tech Buying

Facebook and Twitter are heavily used in IT decisions. Next: will your firm give you a tablet?

14 years ago

Government Denies Digital Director Is ‘Twitter Tsar’

The Coalition Government is looking for an online expert, it says, not a “Twitter Tsar”

14 years ago

IT Buyers Use Social Media Without Realising It

Social media are pervasive but invisible, according to research from Net Media Europe

14 years ago

Twitter To Offer Facebook-Style Branded Pages

Twitter is looking into opening up new revenue streams with its own brand pages

14 years ago

RockMelt Beta Includes Facebook Chat, Twitter App

A new beta of the social web browser RockMelt now features Facebook Chat and a Twitter app

14 years ago

Twitter Plays Twister As Dempsey Returns

Jack Dempsey is back in to steer Twitter development while Evan Williams is out looking for a challenge

14 years ago

Social Media: Yes, It Will Make You Money!

Companies trying to cost-justify business use of social networks may be missing the point, says Peter Judge

14 years ago

Lawyers Seek To Block Twitter Data Handover

Twitter's lawyers are trying to block US authorities from accessing personal data as part of a WikiLeaks probe

14 years ago

MPs Allowed Twitter And iPads In The Commons

Hand-held devices and tweeting will be allowed, but no tweet-driven debates in Parliament, says committee

14 years ago

Mozilla’s Anti-XSS Tool for Firefox 4 Secures Twitter

Twitter implements its Content Security Policy for Firefox 4 to block cross-site scripting attacks

14 years ago

UK Business Embraces Twitter Aged Five

Five years after its launch, the microblogging platform is now a firm external enterprise communications fixture

14 years ago

Social Networks More Popular Than Pornography

The likes of Twitter and Facebook are now seeing more visits than entertainment sites, including porn

14 years ago

Twitter Improves Security With HTTPS Encryption

Twitter is following on the heels of Facebook and Google with new HTTPS encryption features

14 years ago

Twitter Ordered To Hand Over Data To US Government

Twitter has been ordered to hand over users' data to the US government in the ongoing Wikileaks investigation

14 years ago

Politician Is First Brit To Be Fined For Twitter Libel

Colin Elsbury has been ordered to pay damages and legal costs for a libellous tweet during a local by-election

14 years ago

Developers Lash Out Against New Twitter Restrictions

Twitter has restricted third-party programmers from building new client apps for the platform, causing uproar

14 years ago

eWEEK Research Rates Social Media For Buyers

Next month, eWEEK Europe will present new research into how social media affects IT buying

14 years ago

IBM Shows The Two Faces Of Social Media

Social media makes your company all nice and warm inside, and brutally analytic and competitive outside, according to IBM's Sandy…

14 years ago

Twitter Boss Dismisses Acquisition Talk

The boss of Twitter has dismissed reports that Google and Facebook are seeking acquire the microblog service

14 years ago

MWC: Twitter Talks Up Mobile Success

Forty percent of tweets now come from mobile platforms, Twitter chief executive Dick Costolo has revealed

14 years ago

Twitter Redesigns Android App Amid Growing Uptake

Twitter has updated its Android app after the number of people using it doubled in the last two months

14 years ago

No Tweets From Twitter About Acquisition Rumour

Both Google and Facebook allegedly discussing buying Twitter to gain the 200 million social comms user base

14 years ago

Internet Blackout Costs Egypt £56m

The Egyptian government's decision to cut off the Internet amid protests cost the country £11m a day

14 years ago

eWEEK Readers Spurn Social Media At Work

You tell us social networks are a waste of time. Next, what do you want from MWC?

14 years ago