One of the cooler features of the new-ish Google+ social network is the ability to hold “Hangouts”—live, multi-person video chats. Today, Google unveiled some new Hangout-specific additions to the service.
For starters, …
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Screenshots: Take a Gander at the New Twitter Design
Rolling out over the next few weeks, Twitter’s new design aims to simplify things a bit with four prominent tabs—Home, Connect, Discover and Me. The new look and feel will be consistent across Twitter’s standard website, mobile …
“I'm the first to admit that we've made a bunch of mistakes.”
Facebook On Track for an IPO Next Year?
And just like that, everyone’s Newsfeed was cluttered with murmurings about how they need to buy Facebook stock now. According to the Wall Street Journal, Facebook is currently targeting its initial public offering launch for
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New Mouse from HP Has a Dedicated Facebook Button
The days of typing “Facebook.com” into your browser’s address bar? Gone! Bookmarks? Pah! Shortcuts? Those require double clicks. Two clicks? Did we lose a war?! There’s got to be a better way! HP might have the answer with its …
Yep, Microsoft’s Building a Secret Social Network, Called ‘Socl’
Microsoft’s secret social network may be tested publicly and looks a lot like Facebook and Google+
Facebook Claims Porn Barrage Is Under Control
Facebook says it’s clamped down on pornographic and violent images spread by malicious code introduced by hackers.
Facebook Users Subjected to Bieber Porn and Dead Dog Photos
It’s not affecting everyone on Facebook, but some users are finding their feeds overrun with “explicit hardcore porn images, photoshopped photos of celebrities such as Justin Bieber in sexual situations, pictures of extreme …
Walls Have Eyes: How Researchers Are Studying You on Facebook
The Hashtag Game: Waste of Time or Art Form?
Dismiss the call/response form of tweeting if you will, but the entertaining distraction can yield some comic gems.
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How to Stand Out Among 800 Million Facebook Users
What Are You Listening To? Facebook Users Share Music 1.5 Billion Times in Two Months
Facebook users really, really want their friends to know what they’re listening to. According to numbers released by the social networking giant yesterday, users have shared their listening activity more than 1.5 billion times in …