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There’s no other way of describing it it: the world really is being taken over by Facebook. As of now, Facebook has a staggering 500,000,000 active users – that’s one …
Facebook now rules the world: it’s official [infographic] Read MoreThe UK’s Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has announced that it will be investigate the growing practice of celebrities pocketing cash and goods in return for endorsing products on Twitter.
OFT slapdown on celebrity Twitter endorsements Read MoreOnce the unrivalled heavyweight of the social networking scene, MySpace continues to suffer a calamitous decline in traffic, with a dreadful redesign doing nothing to stave off the mass exodus of users.
MySpace continues to slide into oblivion, big cuts mooted Read More
It seems that an awful lot of people are currently unable to access their Facebook accounts – and we’re one of them.
Facebook is unavailable due to a ‘site issue’ Read MoreThe Facebook app for Android had been an object of high comedy and mirth for a long time, but with Facebook finally taking the thing seriously, there’s been some big …
Facebook Android update adds chat and push notifications Read MoreThis fascinating map tracking Facebook relationships has been put together by Paul Butler, an intern on Facebook’s spoddy sounding ‘data infrastructure engineering team’ (we bet they’re a heap of fun …
Facebook’s global relationships visualised in a natty map Read MoreFresh up on Twitter’s own blog is their list of the biggest Trends of the year, compiled from the 25 billion Tweets that were sent in 2010. Describing Twitter Trends …
25 billion Tweets sent in 2010, top trends revealed Read MoreSometimes, social media can bite back at the corporates trying to take advantage of it, and a particularly splendid example can be seen with Vodafone’s hideously backfiring Twitter campaign.
Vodafone get bitten by Twitter as protesters take over competition page Read MoreSuch is the dominance of the all devouring monster that is Facebook, the social networking site now accounts for nearly a quarter of all page views in the US.
Facebook bags one quarter of all US page views Read MoreFast-fading social networking site MySpace has hooked up with Facebook to bring you ‘Mashup with Facebook,’ in a humbling move that reflects their tumbling market share.
MySpace offers integration with Facebook to rescue vanishing market share Read MoreFacebook have announced their new messaging service which they claim heralds “the next evolution of Messages.”
Facebook Messages: a new, unified messaging service [video] Read MoreWe don’t normally bother posting up about minor updates to mobile apps, but when the app is as good as Tweetdeck, it seemed a good opportunity to give it anther …
Tweetdeck for Android gets update to v1.0.2 Read MoreWe’re not sure if we should be serving up a Spock-style raised eyebrow at the timing here, but hot on the heels of a major Facebook Android app upgrade comes …
Twitter updates Android app, promises ‘awesomeness’ Read MoreAndroid has finally got around to updating its Facebook for Android app and introduced some long overdue features.
Facebook for Android app adds Places for extra stalkability Read MoreA big budget redesign of MySpace has started rolling out, as the planet’s former number one social networking site tries to claw back some of its rapidly evaporating traffic.
Fast-fading MySpace undergoes life saving surgery [videos] Read More