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Article | 3/05/2013 Wall Street Beat: Tech stocks jump as market indexes hit milestones
On the back end of an earnings season that by many accounts could have been worse, tech investors appeared to be in the mood to celebrate on Friday, s...
Article | 25/04/2013 LinkedIn revamps contacts feature to boost relationship management
LinkedIn has revamped the contacts management feature of its professional networking website and packaged the functionality into a new iOS application...
Article | 11/04/2013 LinkedIn to buy Pulse, maker of mobile news reader app
LinkedIn, the world's largest professional networking site, continues to beef up its content publishing platform with its agreement to acquire Pulse, ...
Article | 2/04/2013 Is Amazon working on a Kindle smartphone?
Amazon may be building a Kindle smartphone on a custom version of Android to be launched in the second half of 2013.
Article | 26/03/2013 In Pictures: Best tools for social media analytics
How to tell if your Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn efforts are paying off
Article | 25/03/2013 LinkedIn sharpens search engine feature
LinkedIn has revamped its search engine with changes intended to make it easier for members to find information on the business networking site, whose...
Article | 21/03/2013 Bing weaves more Facebook, Twitter data into search results
Bing is incorporating more information from outside social networks such as Facebook and Twitter into how it displays search results involving people.
Article | 14/03/2013 Former Tribune staffer accused of conspiring in Anonymous hack
A former Tribune Company employee could face as much as 10 years of jail time over federal charges accusing him of conspiring with members of the hack...
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 | 6/03/2013 LinkedIn wins dismissal of lawsuit seeking damages for massive password breach
Professional social networking service LinkedIn won the dismissal of a lawsuit seeking damages on behalf of premium users who had their log-in passwor...
Article | 27/02/2013 Who owns that Twitter account?
Noah Kravitz built up quite a following at PhoneDog, a mobile-phone news and reviews website. By late 2010 his @PhoneDog_Noah Twitter account had amas...
Article | 27/02/2013 In Pictures: 10 LinkedIn tips to boost your networking success
If you're reviving an old job search or looking to expand your LinkedIn savvy, take a look at these features and tips to get back on the right path.
Article | 26/02/2013 Twitter rival App.net aims to extend reach with 'freemium' model
App.net, the social networking platform that launched as an ad-free alternative to Twitter, is looking to expand its user base by offering a free acco...
Article | 12/02/2013 LinkedIn's SlideShare boosts analytics capabilities
SlideShare, a presentation-sharing site used primarily by professionals, has added a premium feature that lets members closely monitor usage of their ...
Article | 8/02/2013 LinkedIn pulls the plug on 'Bang With Professionals' site
LinkedIn has shut off its API access to "Bang With Professionals," a Web service that was intended to facilitate more, say, intimate connections among...