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News Through the survey, Nortel - the US' biggest maker of telephone gear - was looking to find out how many workers around the world can be defined as "hyperconnected", or as those who have fully embraced multiple devices like mobile phones and...
[14 May 2008]
News The newspaper reported on its website that Microsoft's bankers put out subtle signals to Facebook, the social networking site, to see if it would be open to a full acquisition. Microsoft gauged Facebook's interest in a possible acquisition after...
[08 May 2008]
News Gartner's tips for retailers wanting to get in on the social network action include looking beyond the big names of Facebook and MySpace due to the huge amount of activity in the area. Amazon, for example, recently unveiled its social shopping...
[02 May 2008]
News The top two searches on the operator's mobile internet service - which launched last summer - are social networking websites Facebook and Bebo. Facebook is also the most visited site for Vodafone mobile broadband users, followed by Google and the BBC.
[01 May 2008]
News The popular social-networking site Facebook is coming under increased attack by spammers and phishers, the company's security chief has revealed. Kelly explained the hack attacks included non-specific threats, such as edge-of-network penetration...
[23 Apr 2008]
Comment The social websites are the big target now - MySpace, Facebook.People are less careful and more likely to click on a link or download something. Social networking sites as infection hotbeds Scott O'Neal oversees the FBI's response to computer...
[15 Apr 2008]
News The group - which includes the American Academy of Pediatrics, Children Now, and the Center for Digital Democracy (CDD)- plans to ask the Federal Trade Commission this week to establish rules that will help protect teens from data collection and...
[10 Apr 2008]
Comment But age and even a page on Facebook may attract a growing risk to both one's reputation and financial assets and more and more of us are placing these in danger on the internet - easy pickings for an army of fraudsters.
[08 Apr 2008]
News And commenting on the number of Facebook downloads, Mark Guibert, VP of corporate marketing at RIM, said in a statement: "When we launched Facebook for BlackBerry smart phones, we believed that consumers would recognise the value of marrying...
[02 Apr 2008]
News Google first announced OpenSocial in October as a response to the plethora of announcements on behalf of social-networking sites that they would follow in Facebook's footsteps and create developer platforms of their own.
[26 Mar 2008]
Comment We've got people who are carrying BlackBerrys who are using Facebook. Someone the other day told me that Facebook was banned at their school but she had a BlackBerry and suddenly she became the most popular person in school.
[18 Mar 2008]
News Online retailer Amazon has launched two applications for social networking site Facebook to allow users to share and buy products with their friends. People can also get gift recommendations based on information on their friends' Facebook profiles.
[14 Mar 2008]
Round-Up Social networking and advertising is big business these days, just look at Microsoft's $250m investment in the $15bn-valued Facebook. It's only gone and bought social networking website Bebo in an $850m cash deal, hasn't it?
[14 Mar 2008]
whitepaper Facebook, MySpace, Bebo, Orkut, Perfspot, Friendster, Neighborhood - the list of social networking Web sites goes on and on. Social networking is a real phenomenon. But even as social networking makes it easier than ever to communicate online in...
[13 Mar 2008]
News Combined, they said, AOL will own a 'social graph' of 80 million people, bigger than the 67 million that the independently run Facebook currently counts but still significantly smaller than News Corp.s MySpace.com.
[13 Mar 2008]
News Setting out his own stall on billionaire's row is tech's boy wonder Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of social networking site Facebook. The 'face of Facebook' gets the accolade of being the world's youngest billionaire with his relatively modest $1.5bn and...
[06 Mar 2008]
News Another big theme at MWC was mobile social networking, as operators talked up the benefits of Facebook access on the go. The Vodafone chief said despite years of talking about surfing the web on mobiles, networks, handsets and services have only...
[04 Mar 2008]
News The tech savvy of 'generation Facebook' is going down the drain at work, new research has found. Tony Speakman, regional manager northern Europe at FileMaker, told silicon.com: "The generation of people coming into the workplace now have had...
[03 Mar 2008]
News Facebook suffers from social networking slowdown Another story that was big news on silicon.com this month is a report suggesting the UK may be falling out of love with Facebook. Surely not - not when other folk in the tech industry are only just...
[28 Feb 2008]
Comment During 2007, LinkedIn doubled in size in all of its major regions including Europe and signed up its millionth UK member in October, making Blighty the largest market outside the US.silicon.com spoke to LinkedIn CEO, Dan Nye, about LinkedIn's...
[28 Feb 2008]
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