Ev Williams and Biz Stone have launched two new websites in what they hope will prompt an "evolutionary leap" in online sharing.
Google faces a fresh privacy blunder after it admitted it had not deleted all the private data, including emails and passwords, it secretly collected.
Apple has released the latest version of its Mac operating system, dubbed OS X Mountain Lion.
Microsoft’s acquisition of Yammer has stepped up the software giant’s battle with Google for the future of technology in the workplace.
The head of a global media empire Rupert Murdoch has been singled out for fierce criticism by parliamentarians in Britain.
Twitter has revealed its top hashtags of 2011, showing what the world’s tweeters had on their mind.
From Charlie Sheen to the Arab Spring, Twitter has revealed the most talked about #hashtag topics for 2011, with events in Egypt leading the pack.
Facebook has confirmed it is stepping up its assault on the potentially lucrative location-sharing market with the acquisition of Gowalla.
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/ 3 December 2011
Producer of <i>Farmville</i> and <i>Mafia Wars</i> will become third-largest US gaming firm at $7-billion market cap if it succeeds.
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/ 11 November 2011
Groupon has admitted it inadvertently sold fake Tissot watches through its Chinese joint venture.
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/ 1 November 2011
An American security commission has been accused of ulterior motives in claiming that US satellites were targeted by Chinese hackers.
Research In Motion’s UK boss has admitted the company was too slow to update customers during the massive disruption to its network last week.
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/ 21 September 2011
Search engine firm’s latest foray into social networking already has 20-million users and one billion items shared.
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/ 6 September 2011
The "fall spring clean" follows a pledge by Larry Page to rid the company of inefficiencies after he took over as chief executive in April.
The <i>Wall Street Journal</i> is facing a backlash from web security and privacy experts over its WikiLeaks-inspired whistleblowers’ site, SafeHouse.
Under the premium movie-on-demand service, film lovers will be able to stream new releases for as little as $2.
Apple remains ahead of the pack with the iPad 2, which offers faster web browsing, better graphics – and a really clever cover.
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/ 26 February 2011
Change will affect about 12% of Google search queries in the US in move designed to tackle so-called "content farms".
al-Jazeera English has new-found global popularity, a further sign that the West may be losing its grip on international news.
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/ 15 February 2011
The "hacktivist" group Anonymous claims to have access to the computer virus reportedly developed as a joint Israeli-US cyber attack against Iran.
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/ 11 February 2011
Researchers say hack targeting Apple’s password management system poses serious security threat to businesses
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/ 20 December 2010
The cyber war that has erupted over the WikiLeaks disclosures rose to new heights last weekend as hackers shattered the security of the Gawker sites.
The White House is suspected of coordinating a revenge operation and big firms have severed their WikiLeaks ties, but "mirror sites" multiply.
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/ 23 November 2010
Founder of world wide web says that some of the most successful social networking sites "have begun to chip away at its principles".
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/ 30 October 2010
Experts argue that music industry must educate consumers about value of legal services after demise of filesharing site.
Virus-infected computers should be blocked from the internet and kept in quarantine until they are given a "health certificate".
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/ 21 September 2010
Site says it is developing new ways to verify users’ identities and detect when their accounts have been hacked.