Kaspersky Alerts Bugs On Social Networking Websites

Social networking sites, Facebook and MySpace users, are being targeted by new bugs, which would turn their PCs into zombie PCs on botnet networks, security firm Kaspersky Lab reported

TUE 05 AUG. 2008 |Featured in: News

Scrabulous reincarnated as Wordscraper

Playing scrabble with your friends online was not the same after Hasbro removed Scrabulous on the charges of copyright infringement

FRI 01 AUG. 2008 |Featured in: News

MPs ask Online Video and Social Networking Websites To Monitor Dark Side Of Net

The House of Commons Culture, Media and Sport Committee is putting forward the idea of an industry policing body to take care of the "dark side" of the web

THU 31 JULY 2008 |Featured in: News

Bebo Tries To Tap Extra-Terrestrial Market With Radio Signals

In what suspiciously looks like a PR Stunt, social networking website Bebo has partnered with production firm RDF Television (the guys behind "Shipwrecked" and "Wifeswap") to kickstart a project called A Message from Earth

WED 30 JULY 2008 |Featured in: News

Facebook Scraps Scrabulous Application Over Copyright Struggle With Hasbro

In what seems to be the re-enactment of a Goliath vs David fight, Facebook has been forced to take down the popular word game Scrabulous from its North American websites after Hasbro launched a legal battle against the creators of the application

WED 30 JULY 2008 |Featured in: News

Facebook Pulls Stabbing Application After Uproar From Campaigners

Popular Social Networking website Facebook has swiftly pulled out an application that allowed Facebook members to shank - a street slang for stabbing - other members of the website

MON 28 JULY 2008 |Featured in: News

Myspace Links Up With OpenID Alliance For Seamless Social Networking Integration

Social networking website MySpace has joined the OpenID alliance, which would allow its users to seamlessly access other websites without changing the usernames and passwords

THU 24 JULY 2008 |Featured in: News

Facebook Unveils New Design, Plans To Expand Microblogging Services

Popular Social Networking Website Facebook has unveiled a brand new, redesigned interface aimed at helping its millions of members communicate better with each other

MON 21 JULY 2008 |Featured in: News

Orange Makes Social Networking Services Mobile With MySocialPlace

Citing the increasing popularity of social networking sites on internet, France Telecom Owned Mobile Service Provider, Orange, has decided to bring some of the prominent social networking sites, including - Facebook, MySpace, and Bebo - in the Orange World

MON 14 JULY 2008 |Featured in: News

Facebook, Myspace Generation Dilute Value Of Friendship, Shun Reality

Social Networking websites could be detrimental to the well-being and social upbringing of the younger people according to a researcher, who intriguingly has an account on Facebook

MON 07 JULY 2008 |Featured in: News