More Social Networks Articles

• 20 January 2012

• News: 4 Facebook Tips to Cut News Feed Noise

  You probably have a handful of Facebook friends who post too often, play too many games or share too many pictures. These well-intentioned friends end up flooding your News Feed with noise.

• News: Google+ now boasts 90 million users

  Say this for Google+: It no longer has fewer total users than MySpace.

• News: Tips for Facebook Timeline Apps: Beware What You Share

  Facebook opened the floodgates to its "new class of apps" Wednesday, unveiling its partnership with more than 60 applications that let users share more about their daily lives.

• 19 January 2012

• News: Twitter acquires social media feed condenser Summify

  Twitter has acquired Summify, a startup that summarizes content in people's Google, Facebook and Twitter social media feeds and delivers a daily digest via email, on a website or to a user's iPhone.

• News: Facebook Floods Timeline with Oversharing Apps

  Facebook's Timelines are about to get a lot busier, with dozens of new apps allowed to automatically post updates on what their users are doing.

• News: Facebook Announces 60+ New Apps for 'Timeline'

  You know those "Alex P is listening to Sleezin' by Freak-Z on Spotify" messages you always see in your Facebook ticker? You're going to start seeing many more of those, and not just ones about your friends' music tastes. The ticker will soon be telling you about everything your friends are eating, photographing, buying, watching, tasting, reading and much more.

• News: China to expand real-name registration for Twitter-like microblogs

  China plans to require users of the country's Twitter-like microblogs to register with their real identities, and has already begun trials of the system in five cities, according to a Chinese official.

• Opinion: Don't Tell the Boss: You Tweet from Work Like a Maniac

  A new study by network security firm Palo Alto Networks shows "explosive" growth in the use of social networks in the workplace, with a 300 percent increase in social media activity in the latter half of 2011 compared with the same period of 2010.

• 17 January 2012

• News: Facebook may let you share what you do off-site

  Speculation is swirling that Facebook is getting ready to announce a way to combine information on what users do on, and off, the social network.

• News: IBM Connect, Lotusphere conferences 'packed and buzzing,' analyst says

  Leading into this year's Lotusphere conference, Constellation Research Group principal analyst and former IBM employee Alan Lepofsky said IBM will have to approach its new venture in social business by emphasizing the most important factor -- the benefits.

• News: Facebook may take company public in May

  Reports were circulating Tuesday that Facebook will launch its initial public offering in May.

• News: Facebook, researchers turn up heat on Koobface gang

  Security researchers are worried that the alleged Russia-based authors of Koobface, a piece of malicious software that plagued social networking sites such as Facebook, may slip away before law enforcement can catch them.

• News: Facebook, researchers turn up heat on Koobface gang

  Security researchers are worried that the alleged Russia-based authors of Koobface, a piece of malicious software that plagued social networking sites such as Facebook, may slip away before law enforcement can catch them.

• 14 January 2012

• News: Facebook on Track for One Billion (with a 'B') Users in 2012

  A billion. With a "B". That is how many people on planet Earth will be using the Facebook social network by sometime around August this year.

• 13 January 2012

• News: 5 Ways To Use Google's Search Plus Your World

  Google has revamped its search functions again, and again it's stirring strong responses. Its latest -- a search personalization feature called Search Plus Your World -- plucks material from Google+ for your search results.

• 11 January 2012

• News: IBM launches Connect conference to drive 'social business'

  These days, IBM's collaboration software Lotus Notes has become a shadow of its former self, and the Lotusphere conference doesn't have the same pull it once did - so this year, Lotusphere will have to share the spotlight with a brand-new conference called IBM Connect.

• News: Can IBM's social approach at Lotusphere jumpstart a Lotus Notes comeback?

  Despite the tough position in which IBM finds Lotus Notes, the company will once again hold its Lotusphere conference at Walt Disney World Jan. 15-19 - this time with a more intense focus on new social business technology could have a long-term impact on IBM's future in the email and collaboration market.

• News: Google's Search Plus Your World: What it Means for Users

  Get ready for more Google+ data in your Google searches as the company aims to personalize your results by including more Google+ profiles, business pages, posts, and Google+ and Picasa Photos. The search giant recently announced the significant change to its search engine, calling it Search plus Your World. The new feature is baked right into Google and aims to personalize your search results by including Google+ data when you are signed into your Google account.

• 10 January 2012

• Opinion: Tebow Sets Twitter Record

  When Denver Broncos quarterback Tim Tebow hit Demaryius Thomas on a slant route that turned into a 80-yard touchdown Sunday on the first play in overtime, he not only advanced his team to the next level of the NFL playoffs, but he set a new record for sports tweets on Twitter.

• Opinion: Myspace Reinvents Itself, Pins Hopes on Myspace TV

  Myspace is remaking itself yet again, pinning its latest comeback hopes on TVs.

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