Facebook, the biggest social network online today with over 500 million users, is in talks with voice over IP (VOIP) service provider Skype, to provide an integrate voice solution. The deal would involve integration of Facebook Connect with Skype accounts meaning users will be able to login with your Facebook credentials and have access to Read News…

Facebook has recently come into a lot of criticism for the confusing privacy settings and lack of security.  A group of American students have since developed an open alternative to Facebook which will be launched around mid September 2010. This is clearly a result of them jumping on the bandwagon of Facebook’s bad publicity throughout Read News…

Facebook has warned its users to be aware of a targeted scam that offers them a chance to install a ‘dislike’ button. The scam dupes users into unwittingly permitting a rogue application onto their profile page which then posts spam messages. Additionally, the scam also aims to lure Facebook users into participating in an online Read News…

Internet company AOL has finally managed to sell Bebo, the social networking site it bought two years ago for $850m (then £417m). Criterion Capital Partners, a private investment firm, announced that it had bought the business, but did not disclosure the amount paid. However, analysts suspect it to be just a fraction of the price Read News…

Yahoo has snapped up David Beckham in a ploy to drive more users to the company’s products and services. The first ad is to be shown in the UK next week, although the ad won’t be on television it will include posters along with advertisements in certain newspapers across London. David will be Yahoo’s brand Read News…

It has been announced this week that one of the biggest search engines Yahoo and one of the world’s largest social networking sites Facebook are to join their services closer together. The partnership means that businesses and individuals with a presence on both sites can reap the benefit of having updates to one service mirrored Read News…

Facebook says that it has more than quadrupled the number of its advertiser clients since the start of 2009, making it “absolutely core to marketing campaigns”. The world’s biggest social networking site, which has offices dotted around the world to serve its advertising customers would not give actual figures but has said that in 2009 Read News…

Facebook is to amend its privacy settings within weeks to make it easier for people to keep their information private, according to Mark Zuckerberg the chief executive of the ever expanding social network. Accepting a growing level of annoyance among the site’s 450m users, Zuckerberg said: “Simply put, many of you thought our controls [for Read News…