More than half of parents use Facebook to snoop on their children
Keeping tabs on children is a constant struggle for parents. Many parents are turning to the social media giant to help spy on the daily activities of their kids.
ACSI: Facebook’s consumer satisfaction still lowest in social media
The American Consumer Satisfaction E-Business Report is out for 2011 - and Facebook is still holding down the bottom of the social media category.
Why Google+ kicked out William Shatner
Google+ showed Shatner the door and is demonstrating a sensitivity uncommon for social sites, just one example of how Google is scrutinizing what's let into the infant platform.
How to search Google+
Why Google+ doesn't already have search is a little baffling, but there are a handful of ways to implement the feature without waiting on an official update.
NY Times reporters to answer questions live on Quora
Ever wanted to quiz a journalist from The New York Times? Starting tomorrow, you can have your chance.
Google adds achievement badges to Google News
Google is gamifying Google News with more than 500 badges so users can rack up status and show others how they do (and don't) follow certain topics.
Women’s World Cup sets Twitter record
Sunday's World Cup final broke the tweets-per-second record on Twitter with an astounding 7,196 tweets every second.
William Shatner’s Google+ account flagged
Google set phasers to stun and inexplicably froze William Shatner's Google+ profile on Sunday.
Facebook blocks Google+ ad
Facebook has once again struck back against Google+, this time by banning a user's advertising account after he posted an ad for his Google+ page.
MySpace’s Tom warns Google+ about excessive feed filtering
Tom Anderson writes that Google should avoid algorithmic filtering of user feeds in Google+ in favor of more dedicated user controls.
Facebook launching news platform Facebook Editions in September
Facebook is planning to launch a new service called Facebook Editions which will create app versions of your favorite news outlets.
LinkedIn upgrades profiles for recent college graduates
With an extremely competitive job market due to limited job growth, recent college graduates are finding it difficult to land a dream job right after leaving school. LinkedIn is offering help to those without work experience.
What you can export from Facebook and how
Facebook is happy to take in all the data it can -- it's getting that information back out that's a problem. Try as it might it can't block every extension: Here are a few ways to pull your data from Facebook.
Five social media marketing ideas for businesses
Connect with customers and build your brand with these five social media marketing strategies for businesses.
Insiders take on the EA-PopCap acquisition
The acquisition of indie developer Pop Cap by the massive publisher EA has many people worrying what it means for the future of both companies.