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Facebook Tests ‘Lite’ Version of Service
PCWorld — Facebook is reportedly testing a simplified interface of its social network service with faster load times called Facebook Lite. According to reports from TechCrunch regarding Facebook Lite, the slimmed-down service will be similar to Facebook’s mobile version — Lite would offer only basic functionality such as making comments,
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Parents: Does Social Networking Have Hidden ‘Dangers’ For your teens?
San Fransisco Chronicle — From behind their bedroom doors, more than 1 out of every 10 teenagers has posted a nude or seminude picture of themselves or others online - a “digital tattoo” that could haunt them for the rest of their lives, according to a poll being released today. Aside
Is Apple Working On Super Secret… Social Networking App?
TG Daily Chicago (IL) – So we have known for a while that iTunes 9 is pretty much ante portas, and daily rumors of the new version of the software is simply what you would expect at this stage. As far as we are concerned, you can rely on most of these rumors about as much as on a fortune cookie. But
New Law Makes Sex Offenders’ Use of Internet Social Networking a Felony
Chicago Tribune — Gov. Pat Quinn signed new laws Tuesday designed to limit sex offenders’ use of technology as a way to find more victims. One law taking effect Jan. 1 makes it a felony for registered sex offenders to use social networking sites, a move aimed at taking another step toward
Cyber Attacks on Social Networking Sites Aimed At a Single User!
AfterDawn — According to Internet security company F-Secure, the cyberattacks that disrupted service at Twitter, Facebook and LiveJournal on Thursday were targeted at just a single blogger. The attacks appear to be politically motivated, as the targeted user, “Cyxymu”, is a pro-Georgian
Week in review: Antisocial networking
cNet News — Social media site Twitter wasn’t always friendly to users this week., The microblogging tool was inaccessible for several hours on Thursday morning, followed by a period of slowness and sporadic time-outs (and more outright downtime). Twitter blamed an “ongoing” denial-of-service
Social Networking Goes Mobile
The Hindu — New Delhi (IANS): Are you constantly on the move and don’t have time to log on to your computer to be in touch with your friends? Coming to your rescue now is your mobile phone through which you can access any social networking site, anytime, anywhere. Take college student Ajay
What is Social Bookmarking?
Examiner — If you have been using the internet for any length of time you have probably heard about social bookmarking and you have even used it but you may also be wondering exactly what is it and why should you even bother? Social bookmarking at its most basic form is the idea of sharing online
Companies in new age of Social Networking
Chron Business — As social networking sites like Twitter and Facebook assimilate into our lexicon as verbs, companies faced with reduced communication budgets are realizing the value of engaging their employees and customers through Web-based interactive media. A June survey conducted by The Internal
