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29 September 2011
News: Facebook Timeline: Important Privacy Settings to Adjust Now

If you care to keep your past in the past, Facebook's new version of the profile, called Timeline, makes that a little more difficult.
News: Easier Way to Keep Spotify From Sharing Your Musical Tastes

Earlier this week, we told you how to turn off a new, potentially mortifying Spotify feature that tells your Facebook friends, in real-time, what you are listening to. If you're a closeted fan of, say, Alvin and the Chipmunks tunes, but your friends prefer death metal--well, the potential for embarrassment is high.
News: Delicious re-launch riddled with bugs

Users of Delicious are up in arms after the social bookmarking site was re-launched this week with a raft of bugs that include missing data and broken functionality.
News: What We're Reading from the Oct. 15 Issue of CIO Magazine

Books and blogs about innovation and leadership success
News: Twitter analysis reveals global human moodiness

Twitter, Facebook and other social media sites are often criticized for encouraging people to share thoughts of little consequence, though social scientists are finding these electronic missives, when assembled en masse and analyzed with big data tools, can offer a wealth of new information about how people think and act.
News: Spotify not out to completely embarrass you via Facebook anymore
News: IT pros say social media at work is good but risky: survey

Network security pros think use of social media at work is good for business, but also creates risks they don't have the tools to address, according to a Ponemon Institute survey.
28 September 2011
News: FAQ: Which Social Networks Fight for Your Rights?

The Bay Area Rapid Transit District's August shutdown of wireless service to squelch a demonstration in San Francisco raised anew questions about the use of technology in the face of authority. In this third installment in a series of FAQs, we examine the rights and responsibilities of social networks in protecting your privacy and your free speech. Be sure to check out the first two installments: a primer on your right to phone service during a protest and a discussion of your right to photograph the police.
News: Facebook to enrich mobile with HTML5

Facebook has an internal tool for developing mobile applications primarily using HTML5, which eventually should allow it to bring every feature of its Web platform onto mobile devices.
27 September 2011
News: The Inside Scoop on Nationwide's Social Networking Project

Nationwide wanted to use an internal social network to improve productivity and interactivity. It ended up using Yammer, and here's why.
News: How to Provide People-Friendly Tech

The Oct. 1 issue of CIO magazine features three stories that deal with the people issues behind IT's biggest potential game-changers: BYOT, unified communications and social media.
News: YouTube founders breathe new life into Delicious

Delicious, the early Web bookmarking site that Yahoo bought in 2005 and discarded earlier this year, is back with a bright new look.
News: Hitwise: Google+ now 8th largest social network

Traffic exploded on Google+ after the social networking site opened to the public, shooting up 1,269 percent in one week, making the site the eighth largest social network on the Internet, according to Web analytics firm Hitwise.
News: Spotify Adds Facebook Requirement, Angering Users

New Spotify subscribers can only sign up if they have a Facebook account, a move that suggests that the online streaming music service is fully embracing its new Facebook partnership.
News: Facebook looking into NZ parallelism development

Multi-core processors and the multi-processor render-walls of animation companies such as Weta Digital are two obvious faces of a move towards more parallelism in digital processing -- a trend that can work to New Zealand's benefit, local champion Nicolás Erdödy believes.
26 September 2011
News: Tumblr closes $85 million investment round

Fast-growing blogging platform Tumblr has closed an investment round that attracted new venture capitalists and brought in US$85 million.
News: Facebook's Frictionless Sharing: A Privacy Guide

Should you be concerned about your privacy on Facebook's recently announced "frictionless sharing" plan that lets online sites and services automatically share your activity with your Facebook friends?
News: Juggling IT's social media roles

When a late arrival thought he'd catch up on the buzz at a recent conference of CIOs, he logged in to Twitter. What he found -- or rather, didn't find -- amazed him.
News: Elgan: Fighting Facebook feature fatigue

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said this week that his social network is now "a new way to express who you are."
25 September 2011
News: Twitter Used For Social Good And To Incite Disorder

Twitter and other social media sites are sparking an international debate over whether the forums serve the public good or make it easier to incite disorder.

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