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No MySpace sale talks ongoing
No MySpace sale talks ongoing
Reuters is citing a source close to News Corp in reporting that there are no ongoing talks regarding the future of the social entertainment site. ...... 04 Jan 2011 - 1 comment
Facebook tried to buy Twitter in 2008
Facebook tried to buy Twitter in 2008
According to the Financial Times, social networking giant Facebook tried to purchase microblogging site Twitter in 2008 for $500 million, but was rejected. ...... 03 Jan 2011 - 4 comments
Goldman Sachs values Facebook at $50 billion
Goldman Sachs values Facebook at $50 billion
Goldman Sachs has invested $450 million in social networking giant Facebook, valuing the site at $50 billion. The investment values the company ...... 03 Jan 2011 - 3 comments
China prepared to ban Skype?
China prepared to ban Skype?
According to the government's official daily newspaper, popular VoIP service Skype may soon be banned in China, joining the ranks of YouTube, ...... 31 Dec 2010 - 6 comments
CityVille now the most popular social game
CityVille now the most popular social game
Social gaming company Zynga's latest hit "CityVille" is now the most popular social game in the world, with 67.4 million active users. That ...... 26 Dec 2010 - 1 comment
Mark Zuckerberg meets with Baidu CEO
Mark Zuckerberg meets with Baidu CEO
Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg has taken a vacation to China this month, taking time to meet with Baidu CEO Robin Li. Baidu is ...... 20 Dec 2010 - 3 comments
Dr. Dre to promote new album through 'Mafia Wars'
Dr. Dre to promote new album through 'Mafia Wars'
Legendary rapper Dr. Dre has announced this week that he will begin promoting his upcoming album via "Mafia Wars," the extremely popular Facebook game. ...... 19 Dec 2010
Mark Zuckerberg is Time's Person of the Year
Mark Zuckerberg is Time's Person of the Year
Time magazine has dubbed Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg their 2010 Person of the Year 2010. Says Time: For connecting more than ...... 16 Dec 2010 - 8 comments
How popularity on Facebook and Twitter helped predict the election
How popularity on Facebook and Twitter helped predict the election
It appears that how popular you are on social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter actually had a real world effect on the November elections ...... 28 Nov 2010 - 1 comment
20 percent of Facebook 'news feed' posts are malware
20 percent of Facebook 'news feed' posts are malware
Security company BitDefender has said today that 20 percent of posts that Facebook users see on their "news feed" are actually malware. 60 ...... 25 Nov 2010 - 15 comments
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