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Category Archives: Social Media


French Politicians Turn to Twitter

Twitter has become a bit old-hat for UK and US politicians, with everyone from Barack Obama to Boris Johnson deciding that a bit of Tweeting could do wonders for their poll ratings. Continue Reading


MySpace Somehow Not Dead

Not since Lazarus decided to stop lying about and take a victory lap around Bethany has a more unlikely ressurection taken place. MySpace has taken its first shaky steps towards becoming relevant again. Continue Reading


Be Careful Who You De-friend on Facebook

Over the past few weeks, we’ve detailed various studies and research which show that more and more people are using the internet, that even kids are in love with social media, and that Facebook and Twitter are addictive. But we didn’t know that choosing who to have on your friends … Continue Reading


UK Consumers Prefer Internet to TV

When it comes to reaching potential customers during their leisure time, the internet looks like a far safer bet than investing in television adverts, according to new research. Continue Reading


Social Media – More Addictive Than Sex?

If a new study carried out by the Journal of Psychological Science is to be believed, then logging into Facebook and Twitter might be just about the most addictive thing in the world. Continue Reading


Google & Facebook Forced to Remove Content by Delhi Court

A who’s who of online companies have been hauled in front of courts in India on criminal charges today. Google, Facebook and others stand accused of “sale of obscene books and material” and “sale of obscene objects to young people” in a Delhi court. Continue Reading


Pope Thinks We Should Tweet Less

He might be the first Pontiff to embrace social media, but it looks like Pope Benedict XVI hasn’t yet decided whether using Twitter is a vice or a virtue. Continue Reading


Facebook and Twitter Battle Evil

Remember when Google’s famous motto was Don’t Be Evil? Well Twitter, Facebook and Myspace do. Which is why they’ve joined forces to combat what they see as Google’s unholy evil alliance of search and social. Continue Reading


Google Double Google+ Userbase, Cut Other Services

Google CEO Larry Page has claimed Google+’s userbase has doubled to just over 90 million users in just three months. But other Google products are feeling the pinch. Continue Reading


Anti-SOPA Blackout Begins

We warned you that this would happen. Despite a last minute plea from the White House that the Stop Online Privacy Act would be stopped in its tracks, some of the internet’s most popular sites are taking a stand against government interference in what they publish. Continue Reading