Facebook Opens Office In India

The Facebook page and Twitter account belonging to Indian Arm of hacker group Anonymous have been removed.MediaNama reveals that apart from the Facebook page and the Twitter feed, a video posted by Anon India on YouTube has also...

Facebook's growth has slowed in the US and some European countries, as the company appears to be reaching its saturation point in the western world. In December 2010, only 5 per cent of new users joining Facebook were from the...

Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg has been named as the Time Magazine Person of the Year 2010.The 26 year old billionaire, who recently pledged to donate the majority of his wealth to charity, has been awarded the title...

New research has revealed that Facebook might be outing gay users through targeted advertisements on the platform. The study, which was conducted by Microsoft Research India and Max Planck Institute for Software Systems,...

Security agencies in India are testing methods to help them access and read encrypted e-mails sent by Research in Motion's (RIM) BlackBerry devices. According to Indian telecom officials, RIM has told them that the only way to...

An image on Google Street View of a girl lying on the pavement has created furore among the residents of Worcester. Concerned Residents of Middle Road, St. John's in Worcester contacted Google to ensure that the company had not...

Google is in talks with several online game developers to create a social networking platform that will rival Facebook.Citing sources familiar with the matter, the Wall Street Journal reported that the company is in talks with...

Social networking giant Facebook is to launch an online campaign to celebrate reaching 500 million global users.The company is expected to officially announce the half-billion milestone next week.According to reports, Facebook...

Facebook has signed a deal with Malaysian payment technology company MOL Global, to sell Facebook Credit gift cards in MOL's network of retail outlets.The service, which will be powered by MOL's AccessPortal, will be available to...

Google UK CEO Matt Brittin has claimed that there is still room for another social networking platform to challenge Facebook's dominance.In an interview with The Daily Telegraph, Brittin said that even though Facebook was an...

Google is apparently preparing to launch a new social networking service to compete with Facebook.According to a tweet by Digg founder Kevin Rose, Google plans to launch a service named Google Me in the near future. He wrote:...

If Facebook wants to reach its first billion users as its CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, envisions, the world's biggest social networking website will have to massively expand its user base beyond those who have a computer, a nice...

An advert by Sony Ericsson that shows someone using a Satio smartphone to take photos and chatting with Facebook friends has been deemed misleading by the Advertising Standard Authority (ASA). A Satio owner complained to the...

Social networking giant Facebook has announced at the World World Congress in Barcelona that soon, the company will be launching an ultra light version of the popular social networking platform, designed specifically for mobile...

Facebook has started rolling out a new, simplified version of its website worldwide and appears to be aimed at its audience with slower connections, which incidentally are not all in developing countries. Presented as the fastest...