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What you should know about the Kony doco

Fri, 9th Mar 2012
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A viral YouTube doco on Ugandan warlord Joseph Kony by Invisible Children has sparked debate over its accuracy and the ethics of social media activism.
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Facebook to launch Timeline for brands?

Fri, 17th Feb 2012
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Dramatic new layout to roll out across business pages soon; is it time for your company to re-think its approach?.
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Aggressive strategy the key for CommVault

Fri, 4th Nov 2011
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‘It’s a hard market to enter, but we always run the business assuming someone’s going to do it tomorrow’: COO.
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Download your life story (according to facebook)

Tue, 1st Nov 2011
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Facebook now lets users download all their data in a single zip file, offering an offline copy of posts, photos, events, and messages.
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Google liberates Google+

Wed, 21st Sep 2011
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Google has removed the restrictions to its social networking effort, Google+, saying the platform has moved from ‘field trial’ to ‘beta’.
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Morgan things BIG for smallworlds

Wed, 1st Jun 2011
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TradeMe founder Sam Morgan has led a $2.5 million investment round in the Auckland-based social game company SmallWorlds.
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Facebook starts movie rental service

Wed, 9th Mar 2011
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Facebook has launched a movie rental service in partnership with Warner Bros., allowing US users to rent films like The Dark Knight for USD $3.
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Improvements made to Facebook Pages, Photo Viewer

Fri, 11th Feb 2011
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Facebook enhances Pages with better communication features, expressive tools, and relevancy improvements, alongside a new faster Photo Viewer.
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Facebook working on group buying feature

Thu, 27th Jan 2011
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Facebook tests 'Buy With Friends' feature allowing users to share and unlock deals with friends, hinting at potential rivalry with daily deal sites.
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Report: Online is the media of choice

Tue, 12th Oct 2010
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A worldwide study by TNS reveals the internet is now the preferred media, with emerging markets leading the surge in online and mobile social network activity.
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AOL closer to selling Bebo

Fri, 18th Jun 2010
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AOL is reportedly finalising a deal to sell social network Bebo to Criterion Capital Partners, two years after buying it for USD $850 million.
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Facebook users urged to quit

Mon, 17th May 2010
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Disgruntled Facebook users launch QuitFacebook campaign, urging unhappy members to delete their accounts on May 31st, citing privacy concerns.
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PROTECT YOUR IDENTITY

Mon, 1st Mar 2010
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Safeguard your online identity with these expert tips on managing social media privacy and securing personal information against prying eyes.
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Court ruling

Thu, 25th Feb 2010
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A court in Italy sentenced three Google executives to six-month suspended jail terms for a video violating a boy's privacy, raising internet freedom concerns.
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Buzz gets tweaked

Wed, 10th Feb 2010
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Google tweaks Buzz after privacy complaints, changing auto-follow to auto-suggest and giving users more control over their shared content and connections.
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More complaints about Facebook privacy

Tue, 15th Dec 2009
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Facebook has been forced to make changes to its new privacy settings, after widespread complaints that they just create new and more serious privacy problems.
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Bebo UK offers one-click child protection

Fri, 20th Nov 2009
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Bebo introduces 'CEOP Report' button for UK users, allowing instant reporting of child abuse and grooming online, enhancing child protection measures.
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Tiny updates

Wed, 1st Apr 2009
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Have you ever wondered what Twitter is all about? Find out more about this social networking phenomenon in our latest article.