The US Air Force has warned its troops that using Facebook and other social networking sites could inadvertently make them a target for enemy troops via location tracking applications. American Air Force officials are growing increasingly concerned that troops in the field using BlackBerrys, iPhones and other such smartphone devices with GPS capabilities could reveal Read News…

Lady Gaga has become the most popular person on the social networking site Twitter. The Bad Romance singer has taken the crown from the previous queen of tweets Britney Spears.  Lady Gaga now has 5,735,554 compared to 5,701,236 following Britney Spears.  These figures compiled up until the 23rd August 2010. Britney Spears was only on Read News…

Social networking behemoth, Facebook, have rolled out new functionality to iPhone users in the US earlier today. The new functionality, entitled Facebook Places, allows users to ‘check-in’ to businesses and locations, and share this information with friends and other users of Facebook. The move is a long anticipated step into the location-based application field, currently 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…

According to a new research carried out by the UK Online Measurement company (UKOM) British web users are spending 65% more time online in comparison to statistics taken 3 years ago.  The majority of this time is being spent on social networks or blogs, these accounts for nearly a quarter of users’ time online.  According Read News…

Facebook’s new attributes are placing it to catalogue the Web. Can it best Google? The rivalry is ascending between the internet’s two largest sites as Facebook uncovers a string of new features. Confirmed to start at Facebook’s developers conference in April, they may lay the cornerstone for re systematizing the Internet according to the relationships Read News…

The social networking phenomenon Twitter has revealed a plan to include promoted tweets in users’ timelines. The move is an attempt to monetise the growing popularity and success of the site and offer commercial opportunities to a growing number of companies already engaging with Twitter users. The promoted tweets will appear at the top of Read News…

The popular social networking and micro blogging site twitter has been growing in popularity month on month. Since its creation in 2006, the twitter users have been known for controversial and insightful tweets on subjects such as celebrity sightings and personal views on current news topics. I’m sure there was many a time you have Read News…