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News Source: The Nation
| 6 months ago
Facebook was the top social networking site when ranked by total minutes for the month followed by MySpace, which saw its total minutes decline from 7.3 billion in April 2008 to 5.0 billion in April 2009...The number of minutes spent on micro-...
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News Source: Voice of America
| 6 months ago
The U.S. military in Afghanistan has opened up a new front in the information war, using popular Web sites Twitter , Facebook and YouTube to publish reports on operations. Officials say the new communications effort, which officially launched Tuesday,...
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News Source: Xtra News
| 6 months ago
For the U.S. military in Afghanistan , the answer to the latest social networking craze seems to be: "Killing Taliban ." U.S. commanders launched their "social networking strategy" for Afghanistan Tuesday, using the hugely popular website Twitter to...
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News Source: Simi Valley - Moorpark Examiner
| 6 months ago
AP Photo/Musadeq Sadeq) This screen shot taken from Twitter.com shows the Twitter page of the U.S. military in Afghanistan. U.S. and Afghan forces killed four militants in Wardak province , the U.S. military tweeted on Monday...The military "tweeted"...
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News Source: Venture Beat
| 6 months ago
Microsoft scored a coup last November when it debuted Netflix movies on the Xbox 360...Microsoft will now integrate the Facebook social network into the Xbox 360 dashboard. You can now view photos, make friends, and otherwise interact on Facebook...
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News Source: International Business Times
| 6 months ago
Users of Xbox Live will be able to keep tabs on and communicate with friends using those popular Internet services, without needing to use a computer. The move, announced on Monday, broadens Microsoft's goal of transforming the console system -- a...
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News Source: The Christian Science Monitor
| 6 months ago
Are you sure you want to poke the Taliban?” The latest addition to the US effort (don’t call it the war on terror ) in Afghanistan is social networking. The US Forces in Afghanistan’s Facebook page lists almost 3,000 fans, some of whom offer...
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News Source: Androscoggin News
| 6 months ago
Emmy-nominated Christina Applegate has taken to Twitter to try to save her recently cancelled ABC show, Samantha Who? "I want 10,000 signatures by Monday...Applegate wrote on her Twitter account last Wednesday. Greedy?...Maybe. More and more...
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News Source: Open Democracy
| 6 months ago
The Islamic Republic of Iran has been and remains one of the world’s harshest censors of the Internet, frequently blocking sites that are deemed “immoral” and politically offensive to the unelected authorities in power. Dissident bloggers and...
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News Source: Associated Press
| 6 months ago
The U.S. military in Afghanistan is launching a Facebook page, a YouTube site and feeds on Twitter as part of a new communications effort to reach readers who get their information on the Internet rather than in newspapers, officials said Monday.