RSS FacebookSalesforce.com plans social networking for business
News Salesforce.com has unveiled a technology that it says will bring the functionality of consumer technologies such as Facebook and Twitter to the business world. He suggested that, in the business world, content,... [19 Nov 2009]
Salesforce to launch social networking for businesses
The service also integrates with today's two popular social-networking services, Twitter and Facebook. Salesforce.com on Wednesday announced a social-networking service called Salesforce Chatter for its customers'... [19 Nov 2009]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Facebook saves teen from prison
Comment I just chanced upon a news story about an innocent New York teenager who had armed robbery charges dropped by prosecutors thanks to evidence provided by his Facebook activities. The 19-year-old was released as his... [16 Nov 2009]
Will Facebook Get You Hired or Fired?
White Paper Phishing is a common method cyber criminals use to lure individuals into giving up their personal information. Spear phishing is where the criminals target a specific group of users, for example all customers of a particular bank or... [13 Nov 2009]
Security Threat Report: July 2009 Update - A Look at the Challenges Ahead
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 platforms such as Facebook and Twitter, and alternative programs and... [12 Nov 2009]
Anonymizers - The Latest Threat to Your Web Security
White Paper In schools and libraries, anonymizers are the most popular tool students use to access top social Web destinations such as YouTube, MySpace and Facebook, typically blocked by school IT staffs. Certainly uncontrolled Web... [11 Nov 2009]
Inbox: Social networking can help you secure a job
Comment I would never use Facebook to find a job; it's simply not what it's structured for. Facebook is not designed for this The Naked CIO gets some mixed reactions to his views on the redundancy of social... [11 Nov 2009]
Photos: Android marches onto even more smartphones
Photo The UI has a zeitgeisty social networking bias - with different forms of comms, from Facebook and Twitter to SMS and email, integrated together. It's two years since Google announced it was building an open mobile OS... [06 Nov 2009]
Naked CIO: Social networks are useless for finding a job
Comment As the technologist within the room, I was asked how students should use Facebook and similar sites to develop their professional networks in the hopes of enhancing their career opportunities. While social networking... [04 Nov 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 30.09.09
Round-Up However, working out who to add (or not) to your Facebook network can be fraught with danger. Luckily, silicon.com has worked it all out for you, striding confidently into this particular etiquette minefield and charting... [30 Oct 2009]
Digital Dilemmas: Should I add my boss as a Facebook friend?
Comment What do you do when the 'One new friend request' on Facebook is from a work colleague? For some colleagues, every waking moment has to be posted on Facebook. It's the mother of digital conundrums: you... [28 Oct 2009]
Why CIOs are saying yes to open source software
News And yes, you can scale it big - Facebook does. It's a question many CIOs are wrestling with: can open source help make your IT budget stretch a little further in these tough economic times? While some CIOs are... [28 Oct 2009]
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]
