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‘Extremists use Facebook to radicalise students`

Islamic extremists are using networking sites such as Facebook and Twitter to radicalise UK students...

I’m the twoosh master: Barack Obama

Barack Obama crafted a perfect 140-character tweet in an exchange through Twitter at the end of Whit...

Twitter admits to tracking users` activities across Internet

Twitter tracks its users` movements across the Internet in order to suggest relevant content to twee...

Cell network security loopholes revealed

Popular firewall technology which is designed to boost security on cellular networks can backfire.

People using Twitter, Facebook to take revenge

Social networks have become the preferred platform for many people to take revenge on someone, accor...

Twitter blocked in several parts of Pakistan

The move came hours after Interior Minister Malik himself tweeted early this morning that the govern...

Fonseka’s release held by legal snag

Fonseka is currently serving the 3-year jail term having been convicted by the High Court in what wa...

Twitter backs ‘Do Not Track’ Internet privacy project

Micro-blogging site Twitter has backed a privacy project that would allow people to browse the Inter...

Brazil judge sentences Twitter user

Mayara Petruso has been sentenced to 17 months in prison for using Twitter to incite prejudice again...

Indian origin programmer turns tweets into poems

An Indian origin computer programmer living in US has written an algorithm that turns millions of tw...

Study sees social media growth falling in India

India may be embracing latest technologies like mobility and cloud, but factors like privacy concern...

Indian origin programmer turns tweets into poems

An Indian origin computer programmer living in US has written an algorithm that turns millions of tw...

Mamata Banerjee warns Facebook, Twitter

Mamata Banerjee claimed cartoons lampooning her sent by email by a Jadavapur Univ prof actually cont...

Now, earn money by sharing links on social sites

A new website is now giving social media addicts and savvy online shoppers a chance to earn money by...

Twitter abuzz over Pak PM Gilani`s conviction

Microblogging site Twitter was abuzz soon after Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani was convicted by t...

Twitter acquires Hotspots.Io

Micro-blogging site Twitter has acquired social-media analytics company Hotspots.Io for an undisclos...

Incredible India campaign to be linked with Facebook

Harping on the growing trend of social media marketing, Tourism Ministry has decided to open an Incr...

Hackers `shut down` British Home Office website

Hackers have reportedly attacked the website of the British Home Office, shutting it down for at lea...

Enjoyed lunch with Rahul and PM, tweets Bilawal

Bilawal Bhutto, the 24-year-old son of Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari who came to India on his ...

Twitter goes to court to fight spammers

Twitter filed a lawsuit on Thursday in a U.S. court against five websites that it accuses of creatin...

Web surfers to pay online using Facebook, Twitter

The Internet poses an increasingly urgent problem for newspaper publishers who want to make money fr...

Women `make up 58% of all users of social media sites`

A new study has found that women make up 58 per cent of all users logging on to popular networking w...

Twitter hit by ‘unfollowing’ bug

Micro-blogging site Twitter is affected by a bug, which is has caused tweeters to ‘unfollow’ fellow ...

Russian prez Medvedev’s cat top trend on Twitter

Dorofey, the cat of Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, currently on a visit to India, briefly entere...

`Islamists trying to weaken UAE via Twitter`

Dubai`s top security official accused supporters of the Muslim Brotherhood in the UAE of using socia...

UAE holds activist for criticising rulers: Blogger

United Arab Emirates authorities briefly detained a political activist who criticised one of the Gul...

Cash Mobs gather to splurge in local stores

A group of online activists is harnessing social media like Twitter and Facebook to get consumers to...

Omar acquires a pair of reading glasses

Days after losing the tag of being the youngest Chief Minister in the country, Omar Abdullah on Thur...

Twitter creates new section for musicians and fans

Twitter is now targeting musicians in a bid to make the site an online home for artists.

Twitter acquires mobile blogging firm Posterous

Twitter has said it has acquired Posterous, a start-up firm in mobile blogging business, but did not...

Fake US envoy`s tweets spark ire in Russia

Some mischievous fakery on Twitter has briefly caused a flare-up in already strained US-Russian re...

CEC SY Quraishi logs in to Twitter

India`s Chief Election Commissioner has finally "surrendered" to the Twitter.

Farooq’s fake Twitter account off the net

The fake account of Union Minister Farooq Abdullah went off from the micro-blogging site with its di...

Farooq Abdullah`s fake twitter account off the net

The fake account of Farooq Abdullah went off from twitter with its discreet author apologising to th...

Farooq files complaint over fake Twitter account

Union Minister Farooq Abdullah on Saturday registered a complaint with Delhi Police against unknown...

Spending hours tweeting is unhealthy: Biz Stone

Biz Stone, co-founder and creative director of Twitter, has told the micro blogging site`s users tha...

Pope blesses worshippers via Twitter

Pope Benedict XVI will share his blessings during the 40-day Lenten season via Twitter.

Twitter partners with Yandex for real-time search

Twitter will give Yandex access to its so-called firehose of all public tweets, the two companies sa...

Medvedev has 1 mn Twitter followers

The number of followers of Russian President Dmitry Medvedev on Twitter has exceeded one million.

Twitter unveils self-service advertising system

Buying ads on Twitter is about to get easier for small businesses as the online messaging service ad...

MSN adds new feature to take Internet`s pulse

Microsoft is hooking up MSN.com with a hipper sidekick to broaden its appeal and stay on top of the ...

Malaysia deports Saudi scribe over Prophet tweet

A 23-year-old Saudi journalist, who had allegedly made blasphemous remarks on Twitter was deported...

After Twitter, PMO looking at Facebook account

Noting that the Twitter account-- @PMOIndia is already followed by 38,500 people in just two weeks.

PMO to address people`s problems on Twitter

According to the source, the existing PMO account on Facebook is not official and is being run by so...

S Korean indicted for re-tweeting N Korean messages

South Korean prosecutors have indicted a Socialist Party member on charges that he reposted messages...

2 Britons banned from US for anti-US tweet

Two Britons have been barred from entering the US after a tweet about "destroying America".

Twitter`s new censorship plans face opposition

Twitter, earlier unveiled plans to allow country-specific censorship of tweets that might break loca...

Twitter to restrict user content in some countries

Twitter announced Thursday that it would begin restricting Tweets in specific countries.

`Twitter, Facebook should be more responsive`

Ethical hacker Ankit Fadia today said social networking sites Twitter and Facebook should be more re...

PM joins Twitter, 10,000 followers and counting

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has joined Twitter to capture the attention of young Indians and infor...

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