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Facebook invites user comments on policy changes, Tumblr unveils brand ads, Google AdWords for YouTube exits beta & Vogue Spain rips off photographer on Instagram

Monday, April 23, 2012 - 09:24

Facebook invites users to comment on new policy changes

Were you lucky enough to receive a notification from Facebook, telling you that comments have been re-opened for its Statement of Rights and Responsibilities (SRR) section?...

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Facebook, Governance, Policy

Facebook & Apple restricting the 'open internet'?, King.com overtakes EA on Facebook, Twitter targets Japan growth & Facebook catches up with G+

Monday, April 16, 2012 - 10:07

Facebook & Apple amongst forces that restrict the internet, says Google co-founder Brin

In an interview with The Guardian, Google co-founder Sergey Brin voiced his disappointment towards attempts to censor and control the 'open internet...

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Sergey Brin, Google

Twitter gets 'unfollowing bug', government to monitor web & email use, Facebook enters search? & Conan O'Brien's 'manual tweets'

Tuesday, April 3, 2012 - 12:02

New UK laws to allow government to monitor calls, emails, texts and web usage

On Sunday, the internet received news that we all hoped would be an April Fools from the BBC. With the aim of tackling crime and terrorism, internet firms will be required to provide the government...

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Getting spied on?

Facebook wants to own your books, Instagram teases Android, Pinterest belongs to the people! & Madonna's social album launch

Monday, March 26, 2012 - 11:14

Facebook to copyright word 'book'?

With Facebook increasingly establishing itself as a household brand, the social network giant plans to trademark...

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Book, Facebook

Facebook Timeline - User over brand?

Wednesday, March 21, 2012 - 15:37

The 30th of March is just around the corner, and for those of you that don’t know, it’s the day where all Facebook Pages and profiles convert to Facebook Timeline
 
Timeline turns your profile into a chronological collection of all your data - including the day you were born...

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Microsoft, Facebook, Cover Photo, Timeline

UK the most "internet-based" economy, Portal 2 wins Best Game at BAFTAs, mobile devices makes us read more news & Google search to go semantic

Monday, March 19, 2012 - 10:20

UK the most 'internet-based major economy'

According to the Boston Consulting Group (BCG), the internet contributes to 8.3% of the UK economy, more than any other G20 country. This is expected to grow by 11% per year for the next 4 years.

Online retail leads with...

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BAFTA, Portal, Valve

CNN to acquire Mashable?, Japanese Ferrari YouTube star gets caught, Facebook adds 'interest lists' & Nike releases API for FuelBand

Monday, March 12, 2012 - 10:20

CNN to acquire Mashable?

There are reports that the most popular news website in the US is planning to buy the world's most popular social media news site. A Reuters reporter stated that an announcement of the acquisition would...

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Mashable, Social Media

Pinterest freaks people out, Twitter's diplomatic impostor, BBC: InternetTVs are too complex & Korean calling app leads downloads in Asia.

Monday, March 5, 2012 - 15:00

Pinterest's Terms of Use freaks people out 

While Pinterest remains in the spotlight for its rapid growth and strong female presence, several publications and bloggers have voiced their concern over the network's terms of use. According to...

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pinterest, social

Twitter self-service ads, UK Government launches G-Cloud store, Microsoft's very own social tools: msnNOW & Google to refresh Chromebooks

Monday, February 20, 2012 - 13:48

Twitter releases self-service ad service

Want to advertise on Twitter without going through a salesman? This weekend, Twitter unveiled an automated system to allow advertisers to manage marketing campaigns on the...

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Twitter, ads, social

Love Will Conquer - Interactive real-time 3D stream of 'love' (& 'hate') on Twitter

Tuesday, February 14, 2012 - 13:53

Happy Valentine's Day everyone! 

We just launched a fun project called "Love Will Conquer". It's a real-time, interactive, 3D stream of tweets that mention the words "love" or "hate" and maps them onto a 3D Earth.

Tweets are animated into a 3D structure...

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love,twitter,social