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USA Today - Tue Nov 10, 2:56 am ET
It's a compelling storyline: Starry-eyed couple books $2,000 honeymoon on Expedia to St. Petersburg, Russia, and winds up stranded in Frankfurt after their Expedia agent assures them they don't need visas to Russia. (They do, though their luggage goes on without them).
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CNN - 23 minutes ago
Hundreds of Facebook groups have been hijacked in recent days by users pointing out what they say is a weakness in how the social-networking site handles the administration of its groups.
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New York Times - Tue Nov 10, 6:56 am ET
Twitter continues to spread its wings across the Web. On Tuesday, LinkedIn and Twitter announced a partnership to bring tweets to LinkedIn, the social networking site for professionals.
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Reuters via Yahoo! News - Mon Nov 9, 8:57 pm ET
The operator of Tagged.com will pay $750,000 and overhaul its practices to resolve charges that the social networking site tricked members into providing personal details to lure new members and send out tens of millions of spam emails.
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The Kansas City Star - Sat Nov 7, 11:16 pm ET
The most tempting new trap in the NFL is free, attractive and alarmingly simple. Futures are promised and careers are threatened, all in 140 characters or less. As the league, its teams and hundreds of players adjust to the newest trend in technology and fan connection, they’re all learning at the same time that Twitter and other social networking sites are the league’s newest Venus fly trap ...
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Reno Gazette-Journal - Tue Nov 10, 4:54 am ET
LAS VEGAS (AP) "' Social media Web sites such as Facebook and Twitter are changing the face of customer relations at major Las Vegas hotels. Resorts are setting up fan pages where executives can monitor customer suggestions about how to improve business.
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AFP via Yahoo! News - Tue Nov 10, 1:41 am ET
Members of an elite Australian college linked to Sydney University provoked outrage Tuesday after it was revealed they had set up a "pro-rape" group on social networking site Facebook.
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PC Magazine via Yahoo! News - Mon Nov 9, 1:31 pm ET
New York's attorney general said the operator of Tagged.com would pay $500,000 and overhaul its practices to resolve charges that the social networking site tricked members into providing personal details to lure new members and send out tens of millions of spam e-mails.
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MSNBC - Tue Nov 10, 9:33 am ET
The social networking site Tagged.com has adopted reforms on the use of invitation e-mails after being accused of essentially stealing the e-mail addresses of some 60 million Internet users, state Attorney General Andrew Cuomo announced Monday.
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Reuters via Yahoo! News - Mon Nov 9, 10:30 am ET
New York's attorney general said the operator of Tagged.com would pay $500,000 and overhaul its practices to resolve charges that the social networking site tricked members into providing personal details to lure new members and send out tens of millions of spam emails.
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South Bend Tribune - Sat Nov 7, 10:59 am ET
SOUTH BEND -- Social networking sites are all the rage these days, and it's not just young people hopping online.
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Network World - 41 minutes ago
Proposals to ban sex offenders from social networking sites such as Facebook have been dumped after it was revealed the plans breach human rights law.
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PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - Tue Nov 10, 11:00 am ET
In the wake of 2009's economic stimulus initiatives, U.S. consumers face an array of important tax law changes and a daunting number of questions on how these changes may impact them.
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AP via Yahoo! News - Mon Nov 9, 3:13 pm ET
The social networking Web site Tagged.com has adopted reforms on the use of invitation e-mails after being accused of essentially stealing the e-mail addresses of some 60 million Internet users, state Attorney General Andrew Cuomo announced Monday.
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WebProNews - Tue Nov 10, 10:07 am ET
LinkedIn has developed a reputation for being a rather sedate, professional site. Twitter, on the other hand, is at the anything-goes, trend-of-the-minute end of the social networking spectrum. But last night, the two companies announced a partnership that should see a bit of back-and-forth result. A post on the LinkedIn Blog explained, "When you set your status on LinkedIn you can now tweet ...
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WCMH Columbus - Fri Nov 6, 6:02 pm ET
The Ohio Education Association (OEA) has modified its position on the use of social networking sites like My Space, Facebook and Twitter.
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TechCrunch - 1 hour 40 minutes ago
Now that in-app purchasing has been live for a few weeks in the iTunes App Store, and Apple is now ranking the top-grossing apps , whether they start out as free or paid, we have some initial data on what kinds of apps are pulling in the most money from in-app purchases. (In-app purchases allow apps to offer a free version and then make money by requiring consumers to pay for additional features ...
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San Francisco Chronicle - Tue Nov 10, 3:41 am ET
The social-networking Web site Tagged.com has adopted reforms on the use of invitation e-mails after being accused of essentially stealing the e-mail addresses of about 60 million Internet users, state Attorney General Andrew Cuomo announced Monday. Cuomo... Social network service - Tagged - Andrew Cuomo - Attorney general - United States
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Bakercityherald.com - Mon Nov 9, 6:12 pm ET
Twitter and Facebook Web sites provide venues for promoting business as well as personal connections, but Linked-In and Constant Contact are the preferred sites for professionals who spoke during the last PubTalk meeting of the year.
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Lifehacker - Tue Nov 10, 9:57 am ET
If you're particular about your username and want to have a unified personal usernam or company identity across all the social networks and services you'll be using, KnowEm make checking availability...