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Content row: Court dismisses Facebook India plea

Facebook had argued that it is not responsible for the contents appearing on website facebook.com.

`Zuckerberg drops off world’s top 40 billionaires list`

Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg has dropped off Bloomberg`s list of the richest 40 billionaires in the world after his social networking firm’s disastrous launch on the US stockmarket.

No hard feelings towards Zuckerberg: Saverin

Social networking giant Facebook’s co-founder Eduardo Saverin has said that he has no hard feelings towards Mark Zuckerberg on being forced out of the company.

`asmallworld` founder creates new social network to take on Facebook

Swedish startup ‘asmallworld.net’ founder Erik Wachtmeister is preparing to take on Facebook by creating a new social media site.

Peter Carl Fabergé honoured with Google Doodle

After the much appreciated synthesiser doodle honouring Robert Moog, Google is celebrating the 166th birthday of Peter Carl Fabergé - Russian jeweller best known for the famous Fabergé eggs.

Now, software that can read feelings behind facial expressions

Computers that could read our faces may not be far from reality.

LinkedIn more popular than Facebook in Australia`s NSW

New South Wales users are least likely to stay connected through Facebook, despite the social networking site perched at the top.

China’s Weibo introduces new code of conduct for users

China`s largest microblogging service, Weibo, has introduced a new code of conduct in a bid to restrict the type of messages that can be posted.

Web Alert: Google warns of internet blackout

Search giant Google has issued a warning to its millions of users that they could lose the ability to connect to the internet in July due to a computer virus.

China calls for international rules to protect cyberspace

China has called for joint efforts by the international community to formulate rules to administer cyber space for dealing with "grim" challenges concerning online risks.