Facebook, the world’s leading social networking site, has recently introduced its latest application called Voicetag which allows users to send voicemail messages using their mobile phones.
This new application can be incorporated in short message service (SMS) which can be supported by any mobile phone devices. With this technology, Facebook members can send voicemail messages from [...]
BookSprouts is a social networking site which targets book lovers who want to share their reading experiences to other people, providing features to allow members to make book discussion more interactive and exciting.
Being new on the online community, BookSprouts will have to compete with other social network sites created specifically for people who are passionate [...]
The government of Montenegro has recently banned its public employees from accessing two popular sites including video-sharing website YouTube and social network site Facebook, according to a local report published on Wednesday.
Montenegro, a former province of Yugoslav, have started its ban on two popular websites on Thursday in an attempt to lessen the Internet traffic [...]
XING, a Germany-based social networking site, has recently announced that it has acquired socialmedian which is a site that aggregates news articles from different countries.
According to a report, the New York-based news aggregator was purchased at approximately $7.5 million. XING initially paid $4 million to the company and have agreed to pay the remaining $3.5 [...]
MySpace, one of the biggest social networking sites, has encouraged its members to use their real names. This move is in response of the constant criticism it gets because of the site’s feature which hides the names of people, making it difficulty for some people to make intimate correspondence.
Because of the popularity of websites which [...]
Canberra, Australia: After a court upheld the legality of a mortgage lender’s action when it used Facebook to inform a couple that they have lost their house, some members of the social networking site raise concerned over this incident saying that this is a violation of privacy.
In a statement, vice chairman of Electronic Frontiers Australia [...]
Islamic Jihadist Forum urged supporters to spread the ideology of “holy war” using Facebook, according to SITE Intelligence Group which is a US-based monitoring service.
A member of al-Faloja, which is a forum for Jihadists, has uploaded propaganda videos and messages to the popular social networking, SITE added.
One forum member, using the name Omar Abdul Hakim, [...]
Koobface, a new a computer malware which has appeared few months ago in two social networking such as Facebook and MySpace, attacked again but this time, Facebook users are the only ones who are targeted, according to a security software firm.
On Wednesday, McAfee Inc. posted on its company blog that the virus is making rounds [...]
Internet giant Google recently introduced its latest service feature called Friend Connect which allows website owners to utilize social features that will promote human interaction.
Users can choose from a wide selection of tools that will attract more visitors from their sites, making this service ideal for businesses for marketing and promotion.
The advantage of Friend Connect [...]
MySpace, the world’s leading social network site, has recently announced its new service feature which allows members to stream online videos using their smart phones.
The online community, in partnership with Ripecode which is a video coding specialty company, will allow its members to watch videos they uploaded to their profile accounts via Internet-enabled mobile phones.
John [...]
