Bebo
latest news & developments
Founder of social media site buys it back for a bargain
Can he reinvent it? Who knows, but he says it will be fun trying.
AOL ‘to offload Bebo for under $10m’
AOL is set to offload Bebo to United States private investment firm Criterion Capital Partners at a "fire sale" price potentially below $10-million.
Why did it all go wrong for the once fashionable social network?
Buying a fledgling social networking site is the quickest way for a giant corporation to gain credibility with a youthful audience.
MySpace shrinks as Facebook and Twitter grab users
The "Place for Friends" is starting to feel lonely. MySpace, the Rupert Murdoch-owned website, is losing popularity and key staff.
Lecturers get it on the net
When are online student comments about lecturers free expression, asks Kate Smith, and when are they harassment?