Who do you trust when you're spending your IT budget?
News During the IT purchasing process, more than half of execs said they will consult LinkedIn and Facebook to either find out information or talk to colleagues. When it comes to deciding how to spend a hard-won portion of... [28 Oct 2009]
How tech is helping gamblers get that casino feeling
News The tool, called Shoutbox, also allows users to comment on their bets and challenge friends on their buddy lists to bets via Facebook and Twitter.bwin.com is used by more than 20 million users globally Screenshot: Tim... [23 Oct 2009]
The Best of Both Worlds: How to Effectively Leverage Social Media
White Paper Terms like Facebook, Twitter, wikis and blogs are a recent addition to mainstream vocabulary. And now it seems like everyone is fluent in the language of social media - including your prospects and customers. [19 Oct 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 09.10.09
Round-Up No idea, I just read it on her Facebook status. I've just been speaking to Tim, he's madly in love. Really? I didn't hear the phone ring. No, it was through instant messenger. Or, Barbara just said she and Dave have... [09 Oct 2009]
Barack Obama
AS Profile Obama's tech leanings became clear when he made extensive use of social media sites Twitter and Facebook during his presidential campaign and secured millions of donations online. US President Barack Obama entered the... [08 Oct 2009]
Mark Zuckerberg
AS Profile As founder and CEO of Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg topped the Agenda Setters list in 2007 after the social network really took off, but he plummeted to 47 last year as judges felt his time had passed. During the past 12... [08 Oct 2009]
Facebook Connect: Wizards and translators aim to connect with more sites
News Facebook made two announcements this week relating to Facebook Connect, the universal-log-in product it offers to third-party developers and websites. Both are aimed at making Connect more ubiquitous:... [01 Oct 2009]
Social Networking Global Survey Results & Practical Steps to Secure Your Organization
White Paper These changes are being driven, in part, by social Internet services such as Facebook and MySpace, as well as a growing range of micro-blogging and IM applications alongside increasingly popular applications like IPTV. [01 Oct 2009]
Microsoft'll fix it for you: Automated 'fix it' buttons solving PC problems
News There's even a "Fix it" page on Facebook and a feed on Twitter. Microsoft says that rather than struggle to fix their own PC problems, computer owners have shown they'd rather just click a "Fix it" button and let the... [30 Sep 2009]
Security Threat Report: July 2009 update
White Paper While the number of web-based attacks outweighs the attacks through email, financially-motivated cybercriminals are turning their attention to Web 2.0 and social networking platforms such as Facebook and Twitter and... [30 Sep 2009]
Rupert Murdoch
AS Profile Like many web fads before it, MySpace has seen its growth slow over the years as they move on to the next big thing - in this case, Facebook and Twitter. Rupert Murdoch is one of the most powerful men in the media - when... [30 Sep 2009]
Marc Benioff
AS Profile During the past year, Salesforce.com has announced a variety of new initiatives, including tie-ups with Amazon, Facebook, Google and Twitter, as well as the ability for businesses to build external websites on its... [29 Sep 2009]
Marten Mickos
AS Profile And you can see why, with MySQL being used by numerous big names around the world, including Facebook, Google and Nokia. Marten Mickos left MySQL, the open source database company founded in 1995, at the beginning of the... [29 Sep 2009]
It's All About the Salesperson: Taking Advantage of Web 2.0
White Paper Similar to how Web 2.0 applications like Facebook and Twitter have changed how people communicate and interact within personal social networks, salespeople need comparable applications that facilitate collaboration... [28 Sep 2009]
Are dinosaur managers and poor teaching holding back Digital Britain?
News Let's address this gap I see between the silver surfers and the Facebook generation," she said. More must be done to convince grey-haired business leaders to embrace web 2.0 developments, a panel of experts has warned. [23 Sep 2009]