Twitterrific 2.1 for iPhone to bring video, more
When it comes to the candidacy for King of iPhone Twitter Clients, Twitterrific 2.0 stands among a select few atop a steep hill of pretenders to the throne. Soon, the …
Family values return, thanks to the internet
Here’s a strange thing: everyone is increasingly desperate for attention and yet we spend more and more of our leisure time in rooms with other live humans in them, ignoring …
Facebook Lite looks like Twitter rival
Facebook appears to be upping the ante against Twitter with the launch of Facebook Lite, a simplified version of the site, which provides a stream of user updates and looks …
Web attack ‘aimed at one blogger’
A “massively co-ordinated” attack on websites including Google, Facebook and Twitter was directed at one individual, it has been confirmed.
Facebook confirms DoS attack same day as Twitter
Popular social-networking site Facebook was hit with a DoS (denial-of-service) attack Thursday, but the attack did not appear to be as severe as one that crippled Twitter the same day.
Twitter attack ‘could have been work of teenager in his bedroom’
The micro-blogging site went down for several hours on Thursday afternoon after falling victim to a “denial of service” attack.
Middle-aged learning to love social networking sites
Social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter are no longer the preserve of the young with middle-aged people logging on to them in ever larger numbers, according to Ofcom, the …
Twitter now blocking bad URLs, but imperfectly
Hoping to deal with a growing problem, Twitter has quietly introduced a feature to prevent users from posting links to malicious Web sites. But security experts say that it can …