Facebook Adds Trade Mark Protection To Vanity URL Plan

Playfire, the social network that tracks members' gaming activities and stats across Xbox Live, Sony Entertainment Network and Steam has now reached a million members. While this is of course nothing compared to the behemoth that...

A recent Digital Life report, published by research firm, TNS, showed that 61 percent, or two third of Brits, have no intention or desire to communicate with various brands on social networking and media sites like Twitter...

Search engine giant Google has dished out games for its Google+ social networking platform, taking its assault on Facebook to the next level.In a blog post, the company said that Games on Google+ can be accessed by clicking on...

A recent survey has revealed that more than half of  parents use Facebook to keep an eye on their children’s activities. Over 10 per cent even set up an account and became 'friends' with their kids with the sole...

Sean Parker who founded both Facebook and Napster, and was recently played by Justine Timberlake in the film The Social Network, reckons he has been given a rough deal by the online media according to thinq_ Speaking at the e-G8...

A new research has revealed that users of the social networking sites such as Facebook or Twitter usually have twice as many online friends as they do in real lives.The research carried out by the Cystic Fibrosis Trust also...

Social media site Twitter isn't actually very social - that's the conclusion of new research from Yahoo. It's the latest proof of what many have suspected all along: that self-regarding sites like Twitter, Facebook, Orkut, Bebo...

Reports that Google would be launching a direct assault on Facebook with a social networking service called Circles within the next few days have been strongly denied by the advertising giant.The company was allegedly working on...

New research has revealed that people who spend vast amounts of time on Facebook are most likely to get 'de-friended' by fellow social networking users.  Researchers have found that people who frequently post boring and...

Facebook has refused to remove a tribute page entitled “RIP Raoul Moat You Legend", despite mounting pressure from critics including UK Prime Minister David Cameron.The page has so far gained 38,000 fans and contains...

Paul Adams, an employee who works on user interfaces at Google, has released a presentation that gives an idea of where Google may be heading in its quest to build Google Me, the potential competitor to social networking behemoth...

Research company Pew has found that there has been a dramatic rise in the number of people going online to watch or download videos in the US.According to a telephonic survey conducted by Pew Internet and American Life Project,...

In a rather blunt admission, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) has said that its employees have given away some crucial secrets on the social networking platforms during past one and a half year or so. The MoD has admitted that its...

Swofties - an acronym for “single women above fifty” - have never been happier making apparently, the most out of their otherwise mundane and monotonous life, a recent research has revealed. Keeping the things like...

Live is Microsoft's intricate setup of online services and applications that can be accessed from every computer although they works best with Windows-based computers. Live is particularly geared towards home users which is why...