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As web legend Andreessen joins Facebook we ask what happens next?
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2008-07-01 06:58:12
One has changed the face of social networking, the other changed the face of the web. Now that Facebook and Marc Andreessen have joined forces who knows what will change next...
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2008-07-01 06:58:12
One has changed the face of social networking, the other changed the face of the web. Now that Facebook and Marc Andreessen have joined forces who knows what will change next...
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Vodafone turns to MySpace for mobile musical nirvana
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Mobiles
2008-07-01 06:04:59
Can MySpace and Vodafone produce a mobile user-generated creative platform for music fans across Europe? They reckon the arrival of the Vodafone Music Reporter proves the point...
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Mobiles
2008-07-01 06:04:59
Can MySpace and Vodafone produce a mobile user-generated creative platform for music fans across Europe? They reckon the arrival of the Vodafone Music Reporter proves the point...
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Obama wins the Internet vote for tech President
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2008-06-26 17:05:25
Barack Obama will follow you on Twitter, be your friend on Facebook and ask for your advice on LinkedIn. Will McCain 'get' the power of the Internet before it is too late?
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2008-06-26 17:05:25
Barack Obama will follow you on Twitter, be your friend on Facebook and ask for your advice on LinkedIn. Will McCain 'get' the power of the Internet before it is too late?
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Murdoch trashes Facebook as MySpace gets out-socialled
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2008-06-23 03:21:51
Rupert Murdoch is putting on a grand show of pretending not to be fazed by reports that Facebook is outdoing MySpace in terms of unique visitors. However, he wasn't very good at hiding his real feelings at an advertising event in Cannes.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2008-06-23 03:21:51
Rupert Murdoch is putting on a grand show of pretending not to be fazed by reports that Facebook is outdoing MySpace in terms of unique visitors. However, he wasn't very good at hiding his real feelings at an advertising event in Cannes.
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Google Earth helps teens party in other people's pools
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2008-06-22 17:42:41
A new craze driven by Google Earth and Facebook is keeping UK police forces busy. Teenagers are locating houses with swimming pools and arranging illegal parties known as dips.
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2008-06-22 17:42:41
A new craze driven by Google Earth and Facebook is keeping UK police forces busy. Teenagers are locating houses with swimming pools and arranging illegal parties known as dips.
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Australia's top Web 2.0 properties ranked
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2008-06-19 02:23:30
Australian Internet strategy firm, Future Exploration Network, has produced a list of the top 100 Web 2.0 properties in Australia, claiming it provides the broadest coverage of the Australian Web 2.0 landscape available to date.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2008-06-19 02:23:30
Australian Internet strategy firm, Future Exploration Network, has produced a list of the top 100 Web 2.0 properties in Australia, claiming it provides the broadest coverage of the Australian Web 2.0 landscape available to date.
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LinkedIn scores $53m funding
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2008-06-19 01:17:43
Social networking site LinkedIn has secured its fourth, and largest, round of venture funding: a $US53 million injection led by Bain Capital Ventures with additional reinvestment from the company's existing investors including Sequoia Capital, Greylock Partners, and Bessemer Venture Partners.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2008-06-19 01:17:43
Social networking site LinkedIn has secured its fourth, and largest, round of venture funding: a $US53 million injection led by Bain Capital Ventures with additional reinvestment from the company's existing investors including Sequoia Capital, Greylock Partners, and Bessemer Venture Partners.
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Google Sydney "Developer Day" about making the cloud more accessible to developers: Stocky
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-06-18 03:58:16
Google’s second Australian “Developer Day” saw over 650 developers making the trek to Sydney’s “Wharf8” venue for a jam-packed day-long set of sessions for developers to devour. iTWire spoke to Tom Stocky, Google's director of product management, to get the latest Google goss!
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-06-18 03:58:16
Google’s second Australian “Developer Day” saw over 650 developers making the trek to Sydney’s “Wharf8” venue for a jam-packed day-long set of sessions for developers to devour. iTWire spoke to Tom Stocky, Google's director of product management, to get the latest Google goss!
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Analyst asks: Facebook on the down and out thanks to applications?
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2008-06-17 05:58:00
The rise and rise of the 'crap app' - that is, the quality-free Facebook application - looks like causing major problems for the venerable social networking site. At least one analyst credits this as causing a stack of key Facebook stats to go into a serious slump since January. What's going on?
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2008-06-17 05:58:00
The rise and rise of the 'crap app' - that is, the quality-free Facebook application - looks like causing major problems for the venerable social networking site. At least one analyst credits this as causing a stack of key Facebook stats to go into a serious slump since January. What's going on?
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Flock me! It’s a new 2.0 beta browser based on Firefox 3!
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-06-17 01:34:30
Social networking browser, Flock, has reached the 2.0 milestone in beta status, bringing together all the major social networking sites in the one browser. Offering all the enhancements of Firefox 3.0, you’ll only be flocking to use this browser if you’re a big social networking user.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-06-17 01:34:30
Social networking browser, Flock, has reached the 2.0 milestone in beta status, bringing together all the major social networking sites in the one browser. Offering all the enhancements of Firefox 3.0, you’ll only be flocking to use this browser if you’re a big social networking user.
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OECD teams with YouTube to build a better world
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Policy & Regulation
2008-05-30 02:29:40
Here's your chance to get the ear of a whole bunch of world leaders and tell them what to do: the OECD is asking you via YouTube, how you think the Internet can be used to make the world a better place.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Policy & Regulation
2008-05-30 02:29:40
Here's your chance to get the ear of a whole bunch of world leaders and tell them what to do: the OECD is asking you via YouTube, how you think the Internet can be used to make the world a better place.
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Spammers stung for $US230 million - but who collects?
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2008-05-14 17:56:40
A US court has made a $US230 million judgement against a pair of spammers, one of them the notorious Sanford "Spamford" Wallace. But the money might not be going where you would expect.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2008-05-14 17:56:40
A US court has made a $US230 million judgement against a pair of spammers, one of them the notorious Sanford "Spamford" Wallace. But the money might not be going where you would expect.
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Google aims to make web sites more social and connect friends
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2008-05-13 05:27:32
All web publishers want more traffic to their site and Google aims to make that happen by giving them a tool that enable them to easily add social networking features without complicated coding and development. The new tool, called Google Friend Connect, is now in limited beta release and queues are starting to build from interested web site owners looking to get on the waiting list.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2008-05-13 05:27:32
All web publishers want more traffic to their site and Google aims to make that happen by giving them a tool that enable them to easily add social networking features without complicated coding and development. The new tool, called Google Friend Connect, is now in limited beta release and queues are starting to build from interested web site owners looking to get on the waiting list.
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Put your MySpace profile in your other online spaces
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2008-05-08 16:35:18
In a move that appears to be aimed at making it the heart of the growing world of social networking, MySpace has made it possible for users to share their MySpace public profile data to websites of their choice automatically: initially Yahoo!, eBay, Photobucket, and Twitter.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2008-05-08 16:35:18
In a move that appears to be aimed at making it the heart of the growing world of social networking, MySpace has made it possible for users to share their MySpace public profile data to websites of their choice automatically: initially Yahoo!, eBay, Photobucket, and Twitter.
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MySpace apps arms race: the Murdoch Empire strikes back
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-04-24 08:21:35
Striking back against the rebel Facebook alliance, the MySpace Empire has announced the public launch of its “Applications Gallery”. No longer in ‘beta’ phase, the App Gallery is now fully operational, as the full counter strike against Facebook takes shape.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-04-24 08:21:35
Striking back against the rebel Facebook alliance, the MySpace Empire has announced the public launch of its “Applications Gallery”. No longer in ‘beta’ phase, the App Gallery is now fully operational, as the full counter strike against Facebook takes shape.
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Turning the web into the world's largest sales database
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2008-04-24 01:25:03
Be careful what you say about yourself on publicly accessible social networking sites: because it will likely be harvested, incorporated into a customer management system and used to try and sell you something.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2008-04-24 01:25:03
Be careful what you say about yourself on publicly accessible social networking sites: because it will likely be harvested, incorporated into a customer management system and used to try and sell you something.
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IT manager turning a blind eye to security risks of social networks
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2008-04-14 19:02:13
A survey by IT managers by Galaxy Research found that 46 percent of them permit access to social networking sites and few see them as threat to security
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2008-04-14 19:02:13
A survey by IT managers by Galaxy Research found that 46 percent of them permit access to social networking sites and few see them as threat to security
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Symantec’s latest security report: web attacks getting much worse
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2008-04-09 11:45:09
Drive-by downloads, bots, web attacks and the perversion of trusted sites is overwhelming Internet users and stealing their information in record numbers, with malicious hackers finding ways to beat new security methods as fast as they are developed. The wild, wild web is still very much with us!
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2008-04-09 11:45:09
Drive-by downloads, bots, web attacks and the perversion of trusted sites is overwhelming Internet users and stealing their information in record numbers, with malicious hackers finding ways to beat new security methods as fast as they are developed. The wild, wild web is still very much with us!
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Beware hijacked Facebook accounts, vendor warns
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Spam
2008-03-30 22:47:18
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Spam
2008-03-30 22:47:18
Spammers are using hijacked Facebook accounts to post misleading links to dodgy sites, a security vendor has warned.
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Statistics feature turns YouTube into a giant focus group
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2008-03-27 16:01:45
YouTube has added a facility that enable users to view detailed statistics about the videos that they upload, saying it can turn "YouTube into one of the world's largest focus groups" for advertisers and marketers.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2008-03-27 16:01:45
YouTube has added a facility that enable users to view detailed statistics about the videos that they upload, saying it can turn "YouTube into one of the world's largest focus groups" for advertisers and marketers.
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