100 million Facebook pages leaked on torrent site

Apple Inc. has filed a patent for a “revolutionary” method of "ad hoc networking based on content and location", which, once implemented, will enable iPhone users to search and contact nearby strangers on the basis of...

A new report has revealed that social networking juggernaut Facebook is planning to launch its own photo-sharing app, built exclusively for the iPhone.The news first broke on the technology news website TechCrunch, which...

The ongoing legal battle between Winklevoss brothers and Facebook founder Marc Zuckerberg over their share in social networking giant is likely to reach the U.S Supreme Court.The Winklevoss twins have accused Zuckerberg of...

Microsoft has deepened its ties with Facebook by integrating the platform’s social network data with the Bing search engine. Under the new partnership, users will be able to view ‘likes’ and recommendations made...

More and more parents are allowing their pre-teen children to join social media platforms despite age restriction and danger of being exposed to objectionable content. According to a poll of 1,000 adults conducted by Liberty...

Business social networking platform LinkedIn has released the details of the company’s first initial public offering.The company, which allows businesses and working professionals to expand their network, plans to raise...

Zynga, the largest game developer on social networking platform Facebook, has been hit by a class-action lawsuit for allegedly sharing personal data on million Facebook US users with third party online tracking websites. The...

Skype has released the fifth version of its popular internet telephony tool, now set to allow users to conduct a video conference with 10 people at the same time and offer Facebook integration. The highly anticipated Facebook...

The Facebook film, The Social Network, has topped the US box office charts, attracting positive reviews from across the country. The tale of the developing, founding and backstabbing of fellow developers and friends by Mark...

The Social Network has instigated a fresh round of ownership claims by former Harvard room-mates of Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg concerning the social networking platform.The highly acclaimed movie by Aaron Sorkin, which is...

Facebook has filed a lawsuit against the teaching-oriented social media platform Teachbook for using the suffix '-book' in its name.Teachbook, which operates out of Chicago, describes itself as an online community for teachers....

Apple has acquired an intellectual property license from Liquidmetal Technologies for the use of a new kind of metal for future iPhones, iPad and Mac products. Liquidmetal Technologies, said in a SEC filing that it had granted a...

Apple CEO Steve Jobs has been named the smartest CEO in the world of technology by Fortune magazine. The list, "The 50 smartest people in tech", also features Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, Demand Media CEO Richard Rosenblatt and Alibaba...

Facebook is facing a lawsuit filed by a new York web designer claiming to own an 84 per cent share in the company, the Wall Street Journal has reported today.Paul D. Ceglia has filed a lawsuit in the Allegany County Supreme...

A member of the German data protection authority has filed a lawsuit against Facebook, accusing the company of collecting data about people who haven't signed up to the social network, BBC News reported today.Johannes Caspar,...