SOCIAL NETWORKS

Google launched its social networking service called Google+ in its latest attempt to break into the social networking realm. After the failure of Google Buzz and Wave to garner public support, there's now a belief that the company may finally have figured out how to go social.

Google's controlled release of Google+ is called into question by one analyst.

Google's overwhelmed by the demand of its invitations for Google+ but the company may be making a mistake in doing a controlled release in the first place.

China quickly blocked Google's newest offering Google+, a service that promises a better social networking experience than Facebook's. The Google+ service was not available to Chinese users, New York's Daily News said, citing sources.

China apparently lost no time denying its people access to yet another western social networking service. Hours after search giant Google unveiled ambitious social networking service Google+, the Chinese government got the service blocked in the country, according to media reports.

Google has some advantages with Google+ over Facebook such as privacy, exclusivity and integration.

Critics share their views on Google's latest social network. Some see a promising future, some are skeptical.

The man who brought sexy back is the man behind the latest attempt at a Myspace revival.

Google+ looks a lot like Facebook; however, dig deeper and you'll see there's more than meets the eye.

Tuesday, T-Mobile USA unveiled their latest smartphone MyTouch 4G Slide, which will sport high-end camera features, touted as the most advanced among of all smartphones, undoubtedly challenging the much-rumored but yet-to-come iPhone 5.

Google's newest foray into social networking is Google+, which uses group exclusivity as its selling point.

The European Travel Commission announced on June 20 the launch of their new social media contest entitled, I Wish I Were There.

The global search giant has said that the U.S. Federal Trade Commission will review its business practices and promises to co-operate with the probe.

Google said on Saturday, that the U.S. Federal Trade Commission has begun a review of its business practices.

Nokia has launched its Nokia N9 smartphone which will take you to the home page with a swipe on the edge of its completely flat screen interface.

Just because Apple couldn't cozy up to Facebook last year doesn't mean that they have no back-up plan for their social network venture. Apple applied for a new patent for what some are calling iDating or iDate.

In modern times, having a mistress is not uncommon anymore. However, a video, which shows a Chinese bride engaged in a fight with a man, went viral on the Internet because the man in question was the gay lover of her bridegroom.

In modern times, having a mistress is not uncommon anymore. However, a video, which shows a Chinese bride engaged in a fight with a man, went viral on the Internet because the man in question was the gay lover of her bridegroom.

The Palo Alto, California-based social network's growth is slowing and it suffered major traffic drops in the United States and Canada last month, said Inside Facebook, which closely tracks Facebook's developments and trends.

Membership for Facebook drops in the U.S., while it grows in markets like Mexico and India.

Liz Henry a blogging veteran who says she has uncovered several sockpuppets like Tom MacMaster's in her career, was instrumental in uncovering the Amina hoax and quite possibly pushing MacMaster to post an apology to the people Amina's words effected.