BBC Staff Gets Twitter, Facebook Lessons

Social networking websites like Facebook and Twitter have surpassed entertainment websites in terms of online traffic, a new report has revealed. According to data released by online metrics firm Experian Hitwise, social...

The BBC News website has undergone an overhaul aimed at bringing it up to speed with social networking, technology news website Tech Radar reports.BBC News is amongst the most-used news sites in the UK. The redesign provides...

The e-mail exchange between Apple CEO Steve Jobs and an irritated iPhone 4 user, pronounced fake by Apple's PR team, is in fact real, tech blog Boy Genius Report claims. Microsoft has claimed that there is huge demand for its new...

The BBC has apologised for referring to users of the world’s leading social networking website Facebook as "Saddos", technology website Digital Spy has reported.The error, first reported by The Media Blog two days ago, had...

The BBC has accidentally uploaded an unfinished 2012 Olympics microsite, which has labelled Facebook users as 'Saddos'.The Media Blog reports that now altered 'Follow Us' section on the microsite prompted users to either follow...

The BBC has announced that there will be a specially designed version of the iPlayer for Apple's iPad, one that will be launched this coming Friday when the device is officially launched in the UK. Speaking to the Evening...

The volcanic eruption in Iceland has resulted in several thousand passengers being stranded at airports across Europe, struggling to cope with the unforeseen situation and trying to find ways to get back home. But it seems that...

Britain's premier intelligence agency, MI5, has started firing those staff members who don't know how use social networking platforms like Facebook and Twitter, which have become a major communication hub for extremists planning...

A new BBC documentary, Virtual Revolution, has named Sunderland as the Facebook capital of Britain as researchers have found that the percentage of Sunderland residents who were more likely to log onto to Facebook was the highest...

Early on Friday, Twitter visitors got a nasty surprise when instead of the micro blogging site's home page, they were directed to another page which declared that the site was hacked by the Iranian Cyber Army.  The page...

According to a new study conducted by IT services group Morse, social networking sites like Twitter and Facebook are costing organisations in UK a staggering figure of £1.38bn every year. The study which was conducted on...

Mobile web space is largely being dominated by the social networking phenomena, which includes sites like Twitter and Facebook’ with as many as a third of youths frequently accessing these sites using their handsets,...

Data released by internet research firm Hitwise show that Twitter's following grew massively in the 12 months to May 2009 becoming the fifth most visited social network in the country. Twitter is now the 38th most visited website...

It seems that Microsoft is gearing up to raise the entertainment quotient of its Xbox 360 game console, as in addition to announcing new game controller Project Natal, the software giant is also bringing social networking...

A 54-year IT consultant has been forced to resign from his post as a magistrate in Telford, Shropshire, after being criticised for posting case updates on his Twitter account. A formal complaint was made against Professor Steve...