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Yahoo follows the league in publishing US govt sought `snoop data`

Yahoo follows the league in publishing US govt sought `snoop data`


Internet corporation Yahoo has followed the league of technological companies in publishing reports ...

Oz defence forces hit with FB sexist, anti-Muslim


The Australian Defence Force (ADF) has been hit with another round of scandal when some of its servi...
Facebook touts advertising milestone with 1 mn active advertisers

Facebook touts advertising milestone with 1 mn active advertisers


The world's biggest social network, which now has more than 1.1 billion users, has managed to boost ...
Facebook`s mysterious `big idea` Thursday event has netizens buzzing

Facebook`s mysterious `big idea` Thursday event has netizens buzzing


Social media giant Facebook has created a mysterious event for Thursday, which is speculated to be t...
Facebook's mysterious ''big idea'' event has netizens buzzing

Facebook's mysterious ''big idea'' event has netizens buzzing


Facebook has invited media through the event to its headquarters in Silicon Valley city of Menlo Par...

Facebook reveals `snoop data` requests made by US government


Social media giant Facebook has revealed the number of ` snoop data` requests made by the US governm...

Facebook reveals details of US data requests


Facebook revealed Friday it received between 9,000 and 10,000 requests for user data from US authori...

Freida Pinto takes to social networking


After becoming part of international cinema with plum projects like ‘Slumdog Millionaire’, ‘Miral’ a...

Facebook adds Twitter-style hashtags for topics


Facebook added Twitter-style hashtags to help the more than one billion members of the social networ...

Facebook adds Twitter-style hashtags for topics


Facebook added Twitter-style hashtags to help the more than one billion members of the social networ...

Jiah Khan’s suicide: Facebook page launched to demand justice for the actress


A Facebook page has been created to fight for justice for Bollywood actress Nafisa alias Jiah Khan, ...

Google, Facebook, Microsoft seek easing of secrecy rules


Google, Facebook and Microsoft in requests echoed by a top official from Twitter also asked US offic...

Woman`s ex-hubby held under Cyber crime charges


A woman`s ex-husband was arrested on charges of creating her fake ID on Facebook, using offensive la...

Google, Facebook, Microsoft seek easing of secrecy rules


Amid a raging controversy over a sweeping US Internet surveillance programme, top tech companies in ...

`People updating Facebook status frequently claimed to be narcissists`


According to a new University of Michigan study exploring how social media reflect and amplify the c...

Too much Facebook may damage your relationship


New couples who use Facebook excessively are far more likely to experience Facebook-related conflic...

Criminal probe sought into US intelligence leaks


The top US intelligence chief is seeking a criminal probe into bombshell leaks of US monitoring of I...

Couples posting relationship status on Facebook happier


The soppy details about their relationship that some couples post on Facebook may actually be streng...

Google, Facebook deny compromising personal data


Amidst an uproar in the US over the issue of government secretly tracking information on foreigners ...

Google, Facebook deny compromising personal data


Amidst an uproar in the US over the issue of government secretly tracking information on foreigners ...

Facebook could boost confidence of first-gen college students


The researchers surveyed more than 500 high school students in lower-income Muskegon County, Michiga...

Facebook could boost confidence of first-gen college students


Facebook connections can help first-generation college applicants believe in their abilities to both...

`America screwed up` with Rice, Power on top posts: Sarah Palin


Former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin has issued a blistering attack on President Barack Obama`s appoin...

Israel launches military unit to document operations


The Israeli military has inaugurated a new unit tasked with accompanying combat units on operations ...

US spy agencies mined Internet data: Reports


A media report said US intelligence agencies operated a much broader data-mining programme.

Cognizant ranked 12th on Forbes Fast-Tech 25 list


Social networking giant Facebook is ranked second, followed by global IT major Apple at the third pl...

83% Americans find Google more reputable than Facebook and Apple: Poll


Majority of people prefer using Google over its rivals Apple and Facebook when it comes to the all-i...

Americans find Google more reputable than Facebook and Apple: Poll


Majority of people prefer using Google over its rivals Apple and Facebook when it comes to the all-i...

Israeli female soldiers punished for posting raunchy pics on FB


The Israeli military has punished female soldiers who had posted their pictures wearing underwear on...

Rapid rise in malware in Jan-Mar quarter: McAfee


A rapid increase was seen in malicious software programmes, mainly those targetting users of social ...

Photos of semi-clad Israeli soldiers posted on sites


Four Israeli women soldiers have been disciplined after photographs, showing them posing only in the...

Parrikar makes a comeback on Facebook


“Lies” spread on the social media has forced Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar to make a comeback ...

Facebook launches `Verified Pages` to authenticate celebrities and high-profile accounts


Facebook, following the footsteps of Twitter, has launched `Verified Pages` to help people find auth...

Facebook profiles could raise users` self-esteem and affect their behaviour


A Facebook profile can provide beneficial psychological effects and influence behaviour, a new study...

Snooper`s Charter is `costly and highly contentious` says Big five


Big Five, the five biggest internet companies of the world, which include Facebook, Microsoft, Yahoo...

Google Glass to be next big thing: Tech Guru


Meeker said that gadgets like Google Glass and Jawbone`s fitness-tracking wristband Up will be big i...

Mutual friends feature on Facebook not secure enough


A study has shown that Facebook`s `mutual friends` feature may create security risks and privacy iss...

Kerry Washington received death threats after Obama speech


Kerry Washington had to steer clear of Twitter and Facebook after speaking at the Democratic Nationa...

Facebook bows down to hate speech protests, promises to review policies


After two weeks of protests and online campaigning against violent and hate speech, social media web...

NASDAQ pays record penalty for failures in Facebook IPO


Exchanges have an obligation to ensure their systems, processes, and contingency planning are robust...

Facebook unveils Verified Pages, profiles


Facebook announced on Thursday that it is rolling out Verified Pages and profiles, much like the sys...

Facebook to separate hate, free speech following protest


In response to protests and campaigns carried out by advocacy groups and advertisers, social media s...

Rs.25 lakh set for song in `JK Enum Nanbanin Vaazhkai`


A set worth Rs.25 lakh was recently erected for actor-director Cheran`s directorial Telugu-Tamil bil...

'Social media improve brand equity but distract employees'


The survey by AIMA, grouping of management professionals, found that more than one-third (38 percent...

`Social media improves brand equity but distracts employees`


Many Indian companies feel social media sites such as Facebook and Twitter have improved their brand...

`Bang With Friends` mysterious CEO revealed


Bang with Friends- the controversial Facebook app run by its CEO and co-founder who just goes by his...

Russian social network blacklisted by mistake


Vkontakte, Russia`s biggest social networking website, was put on a state registry of blacklisted we...

Facebook Phone`s poor U.S. sales, feedback delays Europe launch


Facebook Phone`s disappointingly poor customer feedback in the United States has resulted in the del...

Facebook doesn`t excite teens anymore


The interest of teenagers is moving away from social networking platform Facebook, and they prefer &...

Google in talks to buy Waze for $1 bn: Report


The four-year-old company has 47 million users.