RSS TwitterSalesforce.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]
Digital Dilemmas: Should your business be on Twitter?
Comment But Twitter is more than just staccato monologue - at its best it's a comms tool that lets strangers converse. Little wonder (and no oxymoron) then that eSure's Twitter feed is locked to public view. So... [16 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]
Tweets to turn up on LinkedIn thanks to status-sharing deal
News Microblogging phenomenon Twitter and business networking site LinkedIn have announced a deal to share status updates. In the coming days, LinkedIn users will be able to have their LinkedIn status updates appear on... [10 Nov 2009]
Windows 7, Snow Leopard, open source and glory for Steve Jobs
News Twitter CEO and co-founder, Evan Williams and Wikimedia founder and co-founder of Wikipedia, Jimmy Wales, took second and third places respectively. October's highlights on silicon.com were all about software - from... [09 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]
Join the silicon.com LinkedIn networking group
News Why not follow silicon.com's Twitter updates. silicon.com has launched a networking group on LinkedIn to help readers connect with each other and keep up to date with silicon.com's top stories. The group is open to all... [06 Nov 2009]
Exclusive: Jimmy Wales on what's next for Wikipedia
Comment He mentions a Twitter post I made, prior to our interview, asking whether people think he's a hero or villain. In an exclusive interview, Wikipedia founder and silicon.com Agenda Setter Jimmy Wales talks to Natasha Lomas... [05 Nov 2009]
Cheat Sheet: Augmented reality
Cheat Sheet There are plenty of other AR apps making a splash too - whether it's helping users find a good restaurant nearby, or guiding them to the nearest bank or transport hub, or even overlaying Twitter users' tweets onto the... [27 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]
Twitter puts real-time tweets in Google search
News Google has announced it will integrate real-time Twitter posts into search results. For more on Google's intergration of Twitter see Google strikes a Twitter search deal, too on CNET... [22 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]
Could hackspaces hold the key to business innovation?
Comment Tools such as Spotify, Twitter, Wikipedia and YouTube are based on the open exchange and consumption of content. Services such as microblogging phenomenon Twitter grew from geekdom (screenshot: Bethan... [14 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]
