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RSS social-networkingIs penetration testing breaking Herts on the internet?
News NetSec, recently acquired by MCI, will run testing on all the council's websites, systems and networking resources as well as applications developed in-house and by external third parties. One involves an automated... [26 May 2005]
Yahoo! snaps up photo site Flickr
News Both the 360 move and the acquisition of Flickr and parent company Ludicorp Research & Development come as social networking and blogging draw increased interest from rivals. Google, meanwhile, owns web... [21 Mar 2005]
LinkedIn to charge for job listings
News Social networking site LinkedIn will soon begin charging employers $95 per job listing, nudging social networking into the uncertain terrain of paid services.... [01 Mar 2005]
Gmail grows up (a bit)
News To date, Google has been relying on social networking to roll out Gmail, initially inviting some 2,000 people who were then able to invite a limited number of others themselves. Google is giving more... [21 Feb 2005]
Curse of the blog strikes Google employee
News Friendster, known for breaking new ground in online social networking and promoting self-expression among peers, fired one of its employees in August over her Troutgirl blog. Mark Jen, a blogger whose... [09 Feb 2005]
Service Agency SEBRAE-SP Brings Customers Closer Through Integrated Information Management
White Paper First, they designed an IT strategic plan to restructure their department - customer relationship management (CRM) system, financial administrative system, infrastructure, support, and networking, including corporate... [05 Feb 2005]
Desktop Linux makes progress Down Under
News Earlier this month, Novell - the parent company of SuSE Linux - said its Open Enterprise Server (OES), which combines open source and commercial networking platforms, will begin shipping in February 2005. [29 Oct 2004]
Social networking site Friendster sacks employee over blog
News Friendster, known for breaking new ground in online social networking and promoting self-expression among peers, fired one of its employees on Monday for her personal web log, or online diary. Wendy... [01 Sep 2004]
Esther Dyson: Social networks - the good and the bad
Comment But the social networking tool I'm dreaming of would automatically create a record of the introduction I have made so that someday, I could search on either of those two names and a process such as... [15 Jul 2004]
Google sued over alleged code theft
News A Silicon Valley start-up has filed a lawsuit against Google, claiming an engineer employed at the search giant stole software code to create the popular online social networking service Orkut.com. The... [01 Jul 2004]
Leader: Social networking - comical, phishy or next big thing?
Leader So you think you get a lot of spam? We know that as journalists we're not likely to get much sympathy but at Silicon Towers we receive a fair old amount of bulk nonsense. That mostly happens because our main shared email address is... [24 May 2004]
Subservientchicken.com - corporate promotions mean clicks in US
News A dating site, Tickle.com, appeared at number 32, proving the continued popularity of social networking services. Along with the familiar internet giants, some lesser known sites have made it onto... [20 May 2004]
Leader: Don't be fooled by renewed dot-com hype
Leader We have a buzzword - social networking. They link you with friends of friends (and friends of friends of friends) to make social or business contacts. Are we ramping up for another... [17 May 2004]
Social networking - Yahoo! latest to talk about a service
News Yahoo on Wednesday dropped hints of growing interest in social networking services for search, following on the heels of similar announcements from rivals Google and Microsoft. Social... [08 Apr 2004]
A hub in the pub - all you need for rural broadband
News The pub really can be the hub for much more than just social networking. A wireless broadband service launched this month is attempting to use a combination of village pubs and mesh... [07 Apr 2004]
