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Rustock Mega-Botnet Returns After Vacation

Symantec's MessageLabs says Rustock, the largest of the spam botnets, is back with a bang since Monday, and appears set to continue where it left off on Dec. 25 as the biggest source of worldwide spam.

CES: Sex And The Social Gamer

Social gaming is getting a little more risqué at Big Ego Games, a San Francisco-based developer that is trying to monetize the desire of lots of lonely gamers to interact with pretty girls. But the company wants to keep it PG.

Ballmer Touts Windows' Ubiquity At CES Keynote

Steve Ballmer gives a keynote address at the CES going over Xbox, Windows PC and Windows Phone 7 capabilities.

Social media: the right tool in right hands

The lines between professional and personal interactions are being blurred. Social media users need to exercise prudence

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Popularity can come at a price: getting flu first

Think you're popular? Well, name a friend. It turns out that this person is probably more popular than you, a tendency that scientists might be able to use to predict the spread of disease.

Facebook and other social media cost UK billions

Employees who fritter time away on Facebook, Twitter and other social media Web sites are costing British businesses billions, new research suggests.

Social media and the job hunt

The use of social media applications is becoming a popular tool for both employers and job seekers, especially those fresh out of college, to gather critical information and accumulate valuable contacts.

Consumers say: In tweets we trust

Brands that use microblogging sites like Twitter to provide real-time responses to the public are winning a higher degree of trust from consumers, according to a study by a leading public relations firm.

Tech firms more trusted than Facebook: poll

Americans trust technology heavyweights such as Apple, Google and Microsoft more than social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter, according to a new poll.

Edward Norton launches charity fund-raising website

For actor Edward Norton, philanthropy and activism are practically in his genes so launching a website on Wednesday to encourage charity fundraising seemed natural to him.

Third of U.S. teens with phones text 100 times a day

A third of U.S. teenagers with cellphones send more than 100 texts a day as texting has exploded to become the most popular means of communication for young people, according to new research.

Facebook? Twitter? Microsoft tops social media use

Twitter and Facebook are the bane of many bosses, but a new survey has found that employees at Microsoft Corp are the most social media-savvy in the world.

Gameworld: A virtual farm turns new ground for game developers

A virtual farm attracting up to 83 million aspiring farmers monthly has video game developers scrambling to find ways to plough the booming popularity of games on social networks.

A virtual farm turns new ground for game developers

A virtual farm attracting up to 83 million aspiring farmers monthly has video game developers scrambling to find ways to plough the booming popularity of games on social networks.

Militant and hate group Internet use grows: report

The use of social networking sites such as Facebook, Twitter and YouTube by militant and hate groups grew by almost 20 percent in the past year, a report by the Simon Wiesenthal Center found on Monday.

MySpace readies site overhaul to rekindle growth

With shrinking audiences, deep layoffs and two management shake-ups, MySpace, the one-time leader in Internet social networking, has had a rocky year.

What Facebook's patent means for social networking sites?

Popular social networking site Facebook has received a wide ranging patent for displaying news feeds from social networks.

Facebook seals patent over news feeds

Popular social networking site Facebook has received a wide ranging patent for displaying news feeds from social networks.

Verdict due in Google defamation case in Italy

Verdicts were expected on Wednesday on Google executives charged over a bullying video posted on the company's Italian website, in a case that could set a precedent for Internet content responsibility.

Google takes aim at social-media with Buzz

Google said on Tuesday it's rolling out Google Buzz social tools that it hopes will be more useful than competitor options.

Malware overruns top search results, social media

The majority of comments to blogs and other Web 2.0 websites are spam or contain malicious code, according to a new report.

Social network attacks on the rise

As more people connect to social networks to share pictures and connect with friends and family, a new report is showing that spam and malware attacks targeting social users is hitting new heights.

Time spent on social media surges to highest rates ever

Consumers spent more than five hours on social networking sites in December, representing an 82 percent jump over the previous year, marking the longest consumption times on record.

Early puberty leads to increased aggression in women

A University of Queensland study has found that females who experience early puberty have increased levels of aggression.

Study takes a look at social networking sites

Online social networking sites such as Facebook, MySpace and Twitter are now firmly implanted in the cultural mainstream.

Virtual goods give Web firms new revenue in ad slump

The Internet made shopping without checkout lines a no-brainer. Now, some Web companies are betting that people are ready to forsake another shopping tradition: tangible products.

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