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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 At SXSW, marketing may drown out the next Twitter
This year's South by Southwest Interactive will play host to tech trends in areas as diverse as gaming, artificial intelligence, 3D printing and socia...
Article | 7/03/2013 Bill Gates: Schools are at a 'technology tipping point'
The growing use of handheld devices and social media among students is creating a technology tipping point for schools that could completely break dow...
Article | 5/03/2013 Pew: Twitter not an accurate measure of public opinion
Opinions expressed on Twitter differ from public opinion measured by surveys on key political events and policy issues, reflecting that users of the I...
Article | 5/03/2013 Twitter pulls plug on TweetDeck for Android, iPhone
Twitter will end support for TweetDeck on the iPhone and Android in order to focus solely on browser-based versions for those platforms. And it is als...
Article | 5/03/2013 Facebook does damage control after claims of rigged News Feed
Facebook is working to set the record straight following a report suggesting that the site is gaming its News Feed so that people who pay to promote t...
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 | 26/02/2013 Google cozies up to developers with Google+ Sign-In
Google is making it easier for app developers to connect with users on its social network through Google+ Sign-In, a new feature that allows people to...
Article | 26/02/2013 Twitter to offer app for Firefox OS
Twitter plans to offer an official app to run on the new Firefox OS, in a significant endorsement of the operating system.
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 | 25/02/2013 Samsung finally makes Galaxy S IV official
After months of rumor and speculation, Samsung finally confirmed this weekend that the Galaxy S IV would be rolled out at a March 14 press event in Ne...
Article | 21/02/2013 Twitter implements DMARC standard to fight phishing
Twitter has implemented DMARC, a standard for preventing email spoofing, in order to make it harder for attackers to send phishing emails that appear ...
Article | 20/02/2013 Many companies likely affected by compromise of popular iOS developer forum
The administrators of a popular iOS developer Web forum called iPhoneDevSDK confirmed Wednesday that it had been compromised by hackers who used it to...
Article | 20/02/2013 Twitter scales up advertising through API access tools
Twitter is aiming to give marketers more control in how they advertise on the site by giving them access to its API through third-party service compan...
Article | 20/02/2013 Salesforce.com launches Twitter-powered advertising platform
Salesforce.com is hoping to give its Marketing Cloud product line a fresh boost with a new social advertising platform for Twitter.