Twitter Now Wishes To Know “What’s Happening”

Over two thirds of Britons agree that use of social media must be banned during times of social unrest within the country. According to a poll conducted by internet security firm Unisys, 70 percent of the 973 polled by the...

A recent IBM survey revealed that rapid growth of all the consumer data available on social network sites are making it hard for marketers to control them. Even though marketing chiefs are happy to find growing data for...

A global study has revealed that access of Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin, and other social media in the workplace increases the risk of virus and malware attacks against organisations. A survey conducted by research firm Ponemon...

Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff claims that companies no longer want to merge customer data gathered from various sources when customers themselves start to feel alienated.The CEO spoke during a press conference held this...

About 73 percent of UK Internet users interact on social media platforms, a new study showing the impact of social networks has revealed.A study conducted by marketing research firm InSites Consulting, around 73 percent of...

One in three of UK offices are either blocking or discouraging the use of social networking sites by employees during office hours, a new report claims. The disclosure was made by the security firm Clearswift, and according to...

The number of internet related defamation cases has doubled thanks to the rise of social networking platforms like Facebook and Twitter.According to the data compiled by legal information firm Sweet and Maxwell, internet related...

Social media sites should not be blocked during law and order situations as they be quite handy when it comes to providing intelligence to the law enforcement agencies, claims London mayor Boris Johnson.Interestingly, Mr....

Recent London riots have brought out a startling fact that social media can play The Good, The Bad and The Ugly depending upon the situation and circumstances it is used under.British Prime Minister, David Cameron, having...

British Prime Minister, David Cameron, has suggested banning of potential rioters and criminals from social networking websites while addressing a debate session at the House of Commons in the Parliament.According to English...

This weekend witnessed one of the most violent and disturbing riots in the recent history of UK, properties were burnt, looted and many people got injured including a handful of policemen. The riot, it seems, was initially...

New reports suggest that Google may be planning to launch a new photo sharing service called Photovine. Earlier, reports surfaced online that Google had secure the trademark to the name “Photovine,” The San Francisco...

The Sunday Times is planning to come up with a list of most the web-savvy social media users, a new report revealed.This new list is likely to be based on the activity of the web users on social media platforms such as Twitter,...

In an attempt to increase its social media presence, Yahoo has announced that it will acquire the TV-sharing company IntoNow.IntoNow is a California based company launched in January this year. The company specialises in...

An overwhelming majority of workers today struggle to keep up with an onslaught of email while simultaneously grappling with the enormous challenge of monitoring and using social media, which are still largely being used for...