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High school 2.0: Twitter rejects Facebook, wants more status

San Francisco :: CA :: USA | 6 days ago

Twitter continued to get more and more mainstream attention (to the degree that some celebrities and a few national news stations have begun using it). Facebook followed by implementing a major redesign of the site this past fall, defocusing the site...

Tags: search, search engine, and, users, news, microsoft, cuil, social networking, yahoo

Juror posted details on Facebook

London :: United Kingdom | 7 days ago

The woman went against strict rules forbidding jurors from discussing cases with family and friends and posted details of the sexual assault and child abduction trial on the popular social networking site. "A juror was dismissed from a case on November...

Tags: social networking, social network, social, cia, posted details

Facebook wins judgment against alleged spammer

San Francisco :: CA :: USA | 7 days ago

Facebook has won an $873 million judgment against a Canadian man who bombarded the popular online social networking site with sexually explicit "spam" messages. The victory, sealed with a judge's order issued last Friday, probably will not yield a windfall...

Tags: spammers, Facebook, Adam Guerbuez, facebook wins, million judgment, California, Montreal, Judge Jeremy Fogel, social networking, Atlantis Blue Capital

Facebook buying Twitter? Talks have died...

Washington :: DC :: USA | 7 days ago

It has been a while since we had some eyebrow-raising acquisition rumours, and perhaps that's not surprising given the state of the financial markets. But there's a fascinating report from Kara Swisher on AllThingsD today which claims that Facebook recently...

Tags: social network, social networking, technology, Facebook, Twitter

Trial Begins in Fatal Cyber-Bullying Case

Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 11 days ago

Trial started Wednesday in a cyber-bullying trial with a federal prosecutor asking a Los Angeles jury to find that a Missouri woman "hatched a plot to prey on the psyche of a 13-year-old girl" that ended in suicide...Attorney Thomas O'Brien said Lori...

Tags: tragic death, Megan Meier, Lori Drew, Missouri, missouri woman, social networking, Josh Evans, Ms Drew, social networks, old boy, committed suicide, old daughter

Patent troll lopes after Facebook

Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 11 days ago

Leader Technologies , a provider of web-based enterprise software for groups, is apparently suing Facebook . It claims the popular social network is infringing on a patent it obtained in 2002, that “relates to a method and system for the management and...

Tags: social network, social networking, cia, Facebook, facebook, Facebook Inc., sued facebook, web site, leader technology

Trial starts in 'cyberbully' suicide

Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 12 days ago

Lori Drew , formerly of Dardenne Prairie, faces charges of illegally accessing a protected computer by creating a fake Internet admirer for 13-year-old neighbor Megan Meier , who hanged herself in 2006 after Drew taunted her on her MySpace page through...

Tags: Lori Drew, Megan Meier, Missouri, myspace hoax, trial starts, social networking

Microsoft expands Windows Live into social networking

Seattle :: WA :: USA | 18 days ago

Windows Live portal into a full-blown social networking site along the lines of Facebook, complete with photo sharing, news feeds and an instant messaging service...Windows Live had previously been a portal centred around a search engine, with a few other...

Tags: social network, windows, facebook, Microsoft, windows live, microsoft, Microsoft Corp, social networks, instant messaging, online services, Microsoft Live Mail, gmail, chat, social networking, search, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, yahoo

Veterans Day festivities can rekindle bad memories

Baghdad :: Iraq | 20 days ago

Jimenez, of Miami Lakes, is among the 75,719 vets who have been diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder since the Iraq war began. Veterans Affairs is trying to help by reaching out to soldiers involved in the wars being fought in Iraq and Afghanistan,...

Tags: Iraq, Afghanistan Veterans, mental health, online communicate, social networking, United States Army

Mark Zuckerberg wears sneakers [Caption Contest]

San Francisco :: CA :: USA | 24 days ago

On stage at the Web 2.0 Summit conference, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg sported sneakers instead of his once-trademark Adidas slides. Come to think of it, when's the last time anyone spotted him wearing mandals? It's just another sign that Facebook isn't...

Tags: social network, Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook, chat, facebook ceo, social networking, ceo mark

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