France to ban the words 'Twitter' and 'Facebook' on TV, radio
French government on Monday said that it will enforce a law that will ban the use of the words ‘Facebook’ and ‘Twitter’ on television and radio programs, the Daily Mail reported.
Top Jokes About Anthony Weiner ‘Crotchgate’ scandal
Congressman Anthony Weiner went silent on Thursday after saying a day earlier he could not say with certitude if the crotch image tweeted from his Twitter account to a young woman last week was his own. He did admit there was a chance that the lewd photo showed his private parts though. The following are samples of some hilarious Anthony Weiner jokes spreading on Twitter, the networking site where he has apparently tied himself up in inner wear fabric.
Online network Viadeo eyes Africa after shelving IPO
Viadeo, the world's second-biggest online networking site for professionals behind LinkedIn, plans to double its users in Africa within a year, its chief operating officer for the continent said on Tuesday.
Top 10 International social media networks you may not know about
With the expanding list of social networks and new competitors, it is hard not to know about Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn. According to Experian Hitwise and SocialBaker statistics, Facebook has over 50% of the social media market. The rest is split up among other major sites, mostly Youtube, MySpace, Yahoo, and Twitter. Though it seems that everyone has flocked to these sites, there are still an number of international social networks that you may not have known about which captures a larg...
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Harold Camping, who prematurely sold the idea of a doomsday to gullible millions, is refusing to fade away from news. He is still a hot search topic on the Internet and is still routinely discussed in social networks even after he rolled in the mud and bandied out the most incongruous explanations for his failed May 21st Doomsday prediction
Twitter, TweetDeck $40 million deal - good for Tweeters, bad for TweetDeck users
Twitter's acquisition of third party client TweetDeck for $40 million has caught the attention of social network users because it is good news for Tweeters but not for TweetDeck users though both TweetDeck founder and Twitter CEO have called the acquisition an add-on for Twitter power users.
Windows Mango Follows In Android’s Footsteps With Web Marketplace
Windows details its web-based app store; similar to the one introduced by Google in February.
Toyota, Salesforce.com Create Car-Based Social Network
Social networking is coming to your next automobile thanks to Toyota.
LinkedIn IPO: What Does This Mean For Facebook?
Analysts say if Facebook has its IPO, before the social networking market corrects itself, it could easily be the biggest ever.
The Sunday Times Launches The Social List
The service determines a social networker's worth by tracking social media activity and measuring how much interest it generates amongs friends and colleagues.
LinkedIn stock value skyrockets in IPO debut
In just the first few hours of trading, LinkedIn's stock has skyrocketed in its debut initial public offering on Thursday due to high demand.
President Barack Obama‘s speech on the Middle East: FULL TEXT
Here is the White House text of President Barack Obama‘s speech on the Middle East, as prepared for delivery.
LinkedIn CEO: This Is Not The Start Of Another Tech Bubble
LinkedIn chief executive Jeff Weiner promises his company's high IPO doesn't mean another tech bubble is on the horizon.
Study: African Americans More Into Twitter Than Whites
A new study from Northwestern found more black college students are into Twitter than whites because of a stronger interest in celebrity and entertainment news.
Facebook opposes California bill on social network privacy settings
Facebook and other social network giants are opposing a new Californian bill, which requires all social network websites to make users' information private by default. A spokesman claims that the bill would be a big threat to their businesses.
LinkedIn IPO price range boosted by 30 percent
Social networking company LinkedIn Corp raised the expected price range of its initial public offering by 30 percent on Tuesday, a sign that investors remain eager to bet on social networking companies.
Social network Viadeo shelves IPO plan
Viadeo, the world's second-biggest social network for professionals behind LinkedIn, is deferring a plan for an initial public offering , preferring instead to focus on growth in emerging markets, its chief executive said.
'Cyber Scout' volunteers to protect King in Thailand
The surging rebellions through internet urging to overthrow the political coup in the middle east has probably motivated the Thai justice ministry to patrol cyberspace in search of anybody violating the kingdom’s strict lese majeste rules, an offence punishable by up to 15 years in prison.
Facebook Ads to Grow by 35 Percent in One Year: Analyst
Wedbush Securities said the Digital Hollywood surveyed respondents are bullish on Facebook advertising growth next year (2012) with median response of up 35 percent while average was up 63 percent.
More parents lenient about young Web use: poll
Despite age restrictions on some social media sites, the number of parents who would allow children 10-12 years old to have a Facebook or MySpace account has doubled in a year, a new survey showed.
Apple Passes Google In Brand Value
Apple is the number one brand in the world according to a report; Facebook is in the top 100 for the first time.
Pepsi's New Vending Machine Meets The Social Network
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Twitter challenge: Canada election rules face test
A ban on early broadcasting of election results that dates from the 1930s puts Canada on a collision course with social media like Twitter and Facebook, making a scofflaw of anyone who tweets too soon.
Physicians Should Create ‘Dual Citizenship’ On Social Media, Researchers Say
Researchers assert that there is an increasing need for physicians to create a healthy distance between their work and home online identities with ubiquitous social media sites like Facebook and Twitter blurring private and professional lines.
UAE To Block Some BlackBerry Services
The United Arab Emirates reportedly plans to stop individuals and small businesses from using certain BlackBerry messaging services, but the government says that no customers will be affected.
Real-time search market worth $11 bln a year: study
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