More Social Networks News

• 27 October 2011

• News: Vodafone upgrading customer service platform

  Vodafone is to roll out a new customer service system to help capture the increasing number of social media communications the telco is experiencing with its customer base.

• 25 October 2011

• News: SocialShield Helps Protect Kids on Facebook, Google+, and Twitter

  SocialShield isn't cheap. At $10 per month or $96 per year, this Web-based social network monitoring service costs significantly more than some of its competitors. But it also delivers a lot more, too, especially if you're using it to safeguard children who use more than one social network.

• News: Group: New version of PROTECT IP may target legal sites

  An upcoming version of U.S. legislation designed to combat copyright infringement on the Web may include provisions that hold online services such as Twitter, Facebook and YouTube legally responsible for infringing material posted by users, according to one group opposed to the bill.

• News: Users can now replace Blogger profile with Google+ profile

  In the first integration between the Google+ social networking site and the Blogger blog publishing platform, users will be able to replace their Blogger profiles with their Google+ profiles, the company announced on Monday.

• 24 October 2011

• News: FTC approves Google Buzz settlement

  The U.S. Federal Trade Commission members voted unanimously to approve an agreement that settles a privacy-violation complaint the agency leveled against Google over the company's Buzz microblogging and social networking service.

• News: Google's Music Store to Get Google+ Integration, Report Says

  Google+ users will soon be able to share individual songs with their friends who can listen to the track once for free, courtesy of Google's anticipated online music store, according to several reports.

• 21 October 2011

• News: Salesforce.com to 'unlock' SAP's core software for 'social enterprises'

  Salesforce.com is rolling out a set of consulting and integration services aimed at SAP customers that want to build "social enterprises" with Salesforce.com's Force.com platform.

• News: Salesforce.com to 'unlock' SAP's core software for 'social enterprises'

  Salesforce.com is rolling out a set of consulting and integration services aimed at SAP customers that want to build "social enterprises" with Salesforce.com's Force.com platform.

• News: US Department of Labor teams with Facebook to help jobless people

  Facebook, the U.S. Department of Labor, and some other organizations are partnering to help jobless people in the country find employment through social networks.

• 20 October 2011

• News: New details emerge about Oracle's Social Network

  More specifics about Oracle's new Social Network software came to light on Thursday, following the product's debut at the OpenWorld conference earlier this month.

• News: 10 LinkedIn Tips to Boost Your Job Search

  Is your job search lagging? Not seeing the results you'd like? Check out these ten expert tips from CIO.com's Kristin Burnham to enhance your search

• News: Private social networks playing Facebook role in more workplaces

  From retail chains to electric utilities to manufacturers, a growing number of U.S. corporations are harnessing the power of social networks to modernize how their employees communicate with each other, business partners and customers -- making these firms more nimble in the marketplace and leaving their less Facebook-savvy rivals trailing.

• 19 October 2011

• News: Google's Brin initially thought Circles was too complicated

  Sergey Brin initially considered the Circles content-sharing mechanism on Google+ to be too complicated, but after he started using the site he changed his mind and now thoroughly enjoys using the company's social networking site.

• News: Google's Brin initially thought Circles was too complicated

  Sergey Brin initially considered the Circles content-sharing mechanism on Google+ to be too complicated, but after he started using the site he changed his mind and now thoroughly enjoys using the company's social networking site.

• News: LinkedIn Tip: New Tool Taps into Your Alumni Network

  Professional social network LinkedIn today announced a new feature designed to give you insights into your college or university's alumni and help you connect and network with them.

• 18 October 2011

• News: Regulators to Web startups: Prioritize privacy protection

  Internet companies need to build consumer privacy and data controls into their online services to protect their brands, gain trust from their users, avoid civil lawsuits and prevent government probes, according to two regulators from the U.S. and Canada.

• News: Frequent Facebook Users Not As Worried About Privacy

  Despite Facebook's reputation for raising privacy concerns as it adds new ways to share information online, most users aren't very worried, according to a new poll by USA Today and Gallup.

• 17 October 2011

• News: Sean Parker: Google+ unlikely to topple Facebook

  For Google+ to unseat Facebook as social networking leader, Google would have to deliver a steady stream of innovations and Facebook would need to let its site deteriorate, Internet icon and Facebook shareholder Sean Parker said on Monday.

• 14 October 2011

• News: Google Buzz Bites the Dust

  Goodbye, Google Buzz. The social messaging platform, which was meant to rival Twitter, is being tossed aside by Google in an effort to slim down.

• News: Google kills Buzz

  With the launch of its more successful Google+ social networking service, Google on Friday said it plans to shut down Buzz.

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