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Article | 18/03/2013 Facebook quickly fixes privacy leak in new timeline, group says
Facebook quickly fixed a privacy leak in its new timeline after being alerted to the problem, according to a watchdog that follows the social-networki...
Article | 13/03/2013 Facebook, Twitter called out for deleting photo metadata
Photographers turning to social networks like Facebook and Twitter to promote their work may be losing the legal rights to their photos because the si...
Article | 12/03/2013 Facebook extends outreach to mobile developers
Facebook is planning a series of three events that will for the first time give mobile developers a chance to hear directly from the company and inter...
Article | 12/03/2013 SXSW 2013: No new Twitter, but marketing and hardware stand out
South by Southwest Interactive is best known as the technology festival that put such social networking mainstays as Twitter and Foursquare on the map...
Article | 11/03/2013 Lack of HTTPS on iOS App Store left users open to attacks, researcher says
Until late January, Apple's App Store servers did not encrypt all communications with iOS clients, which exposed users to several potential attacks, a...
Article | 11/03/2013 Two years after quake, Japan still connecting online
At 2:46 Monday afternoon, Japan went quiet.
Article | 11/03/2013 In Pictures: Facebook shows off redesigned news feed
Facebook unveils a radically new design for news feed, which includes new streams for photos, news, music and more.
Article | 10/03/2013 Google's Singhal: speech, natural language recognition among search's biggest challenges
As Google aims to expand search's ability to answer increasingly difficult questions based on contextual information, several key obstacles still stan...
Article | 9/03/2013 At SXSW, techies dish anonymously with GhostPost
Could anonymous chat be the next big thing? At this year's South by Southwest Interactive, the place that helped put Twitter and FourSquare on the map...
Article | 9/03/2013 Marketers wrestle with Facebook's Graph Search
Facebook's Graph Search could be a powerful tool for steering people toward products and services on the social networking site, and marketers are sta...
Article | 8/03/2013 Thread app aims to modernize caller ID on smartphones
Brooklyn-based Sprezzat wants to modernize caller ID for people's smartphones with a little help from Twitter and Facebook.
Article | 8/03/2013 Facebook turns News Feed into 'personalised newspaper'
Millions around the world begin their online day by checking out Facebook's News Feed. But what they see there is about to change. Facebook announced ...
Article | 7/03/2013 Wall Street Beat: Tech stocks hold their own as markets surge
With U.S. markets rallying and the Dow Jones Industrial Average hitting record highs, analysts and industry insiders are expressing a sense of sober c...
Article | 7/03/2013 Facebook shows off more visual, customised News Feed
Facebook unveiled an updated look for its News Feed on Thursday, showing a feature that is more visual and offers different feeds for drill-down inter...
Article | 7/03/2013 Facebook unveils redesigned News Feed
Facebook is giving its billion users a completely new way to look at its site.