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Facebook may sue lawyers over fugitive’s lawsuit: N.Y judge
Facebook Inc may pursue a lawsuit against law firms that represented a New York man who recently turned fugitive rather than face federal charges that he tried to defraud founder Mark Zuckerberg out...
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LinkedIn crosses 30-million member mark in India
Professional networking site, LinkedIn on Thursday said it has crossed 30 million-user mark in India, its largest market outside the US. Globally, LinkedIn has over 364 million members. “This marks a...
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Snapchat now allows users to share news stories
As of Tuesday, Snapchat users are able to trade clips with their friends, using the app’s updated Discover feature. To share music, news articles or video clips, simply tap and hold the desired...
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Meerkat dumps Twitter for Facebook
The much hyped but little used live video streaming service has added closer ties with the world’s largest social network as part of a new iOS app update. As well as being able to post streams to...
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Facebook launches open Internet.org platform amid net neutrality debate
Facebook Inc is launching an open platform for online content and application developers to join its Internet.org service, in a move the social media giant said would boost efforts to get people...
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How Facebook is changing Internet.org to make it more inclusive
Internet.org, Facebook’s marquee program to bring people in developing countries online, first came to India in February. Facebook partnered with Reliance Communications to provide almost 40 websites...
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Why some companies fail at Twitter
You may find shopping at a Nike showroom or visiting Starbucks for your favourite coffee a reason to cheer you up but according to a latest study, these two brands are among those who are failing at...
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Facebook to give you control over data sharing
If you are bewildered by the expanse of data that many apps and websites have about you, relax. Facebook is about to give you greater control, now, over how much data you want to share with others....
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Classic games can now be embedded in tweets
Classic games can now be played on Twitter, by tweeting the URL the game user wants to play. According to the Verge, the feature only appears to work for MS-DOS games right now. Also, users can even...
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Importance of Content on Social Media
Millions interact with social media sites every day. If you have a business you need to interact on there too – and you should be doing so with strong content. This article explains just how important...
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Traversing the Social Media Minefield
Mainly because of the amount of money they bring in, many people expect celebrities and other prominent figures to have thicker skins than the average Jane or Joe. However — as evidenced by the numbers...
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Facebook India’s Boost Your Business Initiative to Add 20,000 Entrepreneurs...
Facebook plans to add 20,000 entrepreneurs from 100 cities in India in the next six months as part of its “Boost Your Business” programme to help them scale up their businesses, its top executive said...
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Facebook, Twitter Manipulated by Governments to Shape Opinion, Study Claims
Governments around the world are enlisting “cyber troops” who manipulate Facebook, Twitter and other social media outlets to steer public opinion, spread misinformation and undermine critics, according...
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Twitter Kills 90,000 Accounts Associated With SIREN Botnet Campaign
After a US-based digital security company alerted Twitter about a massive botnet campaign promising online sex to its users, the micro-blogging website has removed nearly 90,000 such fake accounts....
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Facebook Camera Gets Its Own Animated GIF Image Creator
When it comes to communication on social media platforms, animated GIF images are perhaps as important as emojis. These two have in a way managed to carve a language for its own and are at times the...
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Australia to Compel Chat Apps to Hand Over Encrypted Messages
Social media giants like Facebook and WhatsApp will be compelled to share encrypted messages of suspected terrorists and other criminals with Australian police under new laws unveiled Friday. It comes...
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Facebook Data Shows India Is Now Its Biggest Market, Ahead of the US: Report
India seems to have become Facebook’s biggest market, edging past the US, according a report that cites data Facebook shares with advertisers. As of July 13, India is said to have 241 million monthly...
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Facebook Spaces Live Streaming Goes Live, Lets You Share VR Video
Facebook has brought live streaming to virtual reality (VR) by enabling people to share live video with each other using Facebook Spaces virtual reality app. Launched in April, Facebook Spaces is the...
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Twitter Hires Ned Segal, Former Goldman Sachs Managing Director, as CFO
Twitter Inc on Tuesday hired Ned Segal, senior vice president of finance at Intuit Inc and a former managing director at Goldman Sachs Group Inc, as its chief financial officer beginning in late...
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Facebook Messenger Ad Testing Expanded to Global Audiences
Facebook on Tuesday said that advertisements will begin popping up on Messenger home screens globally after promising tests with users in Australia and Thailand. “Messenger ads are going global,” the...
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