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BuddyPress Releases Update, Now WordPress Friendly Again
For those of you not squeamish with the idea of hosting your own social network, you’ll be glad to hear that BuddyPress has released a new update which should make the DIY social network compatible...
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Facebook: Comments Now Spam, Troll Unfriendly
Facebook has upgraded their commenting service in order to remain competitive against rivals like Disqus as well as IntenseDebate. While the improved anti-spam features should help bloggers combat...
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Flickr Flirts With Windows Phone 7
The boys and girls at Yahoo! have released their second official Flickr app, which courts not only Windows Phone 7 but also tablets sporting Microsoft’s latest OS too. Back in January, we let you know...
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Facebook Challenges Disqus, Releases Free Social Stats
It looks like Facebook just gave bloggers one great reason to have their comment section assimilated as the social giant has released social analytics for the masses (which also includes stats for the...
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Did Yahoo! Sell Delicious?
Has the former search giant finally sold off Delicious? Reportedly Yahoo! was able to find a buyer for the former book marking service, although they apparently sold the platform at a loss. We’ve...
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Twitter: Did You Activate Secure Logging Today?
Taking a cue from Facebook, Twitter has finally rolled out the ability for users to log into their accounts through a public hot spot without fear of it being hijacked by a hacker. Today, we’re taking...
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Facebook: Blackberry Fans Can Now Chat With iPhone Lovers
RIM has released the latest beta for Blackberry for Facebook which not only sports a cleaner user interface, but also gives fans a feature that iPhone lovers have enjoyed using for many months. You can...
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YouTube Begging Users To Embrace Google Accounts
Begging is probably not the best word to describe the scenario (demanding would be better), but either way YouTube is once again pleading for users to embrace Google accounts or face the consequences....
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At Twitter, Jack Is Back!
The man who founded Twitter (or at the very least helped give the social network its name) has decided to take a more active role in the social network despite being CEO of another popular start up....
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Twitter Drops QuickBar, Laments It’s Loss
Users loathing Twitter’s QuickBar (which occasionally featured Promoted Trends) will be glad to hear that Twitter will be removing the feature via an upcoming iOS update today. While iPhone and iPad...
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Need A Kidney? Just Ask Facebook
While social networks are known for reuniting lost family members and organizing protests against dictators, it looks like they may also help those seeking an organ to skip the waiting lists. After...
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New Twitter For Blackberry Sheds Beta, Goes Public
RIM has rolled out the latest update for the Twitter for Blackberry app (which they were beta testing for several months) to the masses, which should bring it closer to its iOS and Android cousins....
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Google Video: It’s Time We Said Farewell
For the few users who actually still use Google Video, you’ll be disheartened to hear that Google is terminating the service and giving less than 2 months to download any videos from the site. Later...
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Facebook Making Itself Hacker, Bully Unfriendly
Facebook is once again making it harder for hackers to steal users passwords as the social giant is in the process of rolling out a second way for users to keep their accounts secure. We’re also...
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Facebook: Will You Add The Send Button?
Not content with dominating the like button wars and invading our comment sections, Facebook is launching a new feature that could make sharing posts and webpages by email obsolete. The Send button...
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YouTube Founders Save Delicious, But Is It Too Late?
After news leaked out that Yahoo! was shutting down Delicious (then announcing plans on selling the social bookmarking service), it looks like the former internet titan has found a new lease on life...
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Facebook To Developers: It’s Time We Had The OAuth, HTTPS Talk
Despite the success of Facebook’s secure logging feature, many developers have yet to embrace the way of HTTPS (as one can easily notice by the lack of support from many popular apps). In order to...
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Twitter To Developers: Ask Before You Receive
Tweet developers seeking access to direct messages will now be required to ask for access instead of being given the keys to a user’s entire user account. Beginning today, we’re giving you more control...
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Facebook, Microsoft Declare War Against Child Predators
One doesn’t attract 600 million plus users without picking up some of the worst scum along the way. Fortunately it seems as if Facebook is teaming up with Microsoft in order to catch child predators...
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Instagram Defying The Odds, Still Growing Like A Weed
For those of you unfamiliar with the photo social network known as Instagram, it’s basically a cross between Flickr and Twitter (with a dozen plus photo filters to help spice things up). Despite being...
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Facebook Courting PayPal
After informing developers of the need to embrace OAuth and HTTPS (news a few developers didn’t enjoy), Facebook is now throwing developers a perk by allowing them to receive payments beyond Facebook...
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Rumor: Twitter Abandoning Text Only Format, Embracing Photos?
Instead of buying a photo sharing service like Flickr, TwitPic or even yFrog, Twitter is allegedly building one in secret from scratch. According to multiple sources, Twitter is on the verge on...
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Will AdGrock Help Twitter Become Profitable?
Another day, another tweet acquisition. Although this time instead of buying out a third party tweet client, Twitter has assimulated an ad startup by the name of AdGrok. When Twitter approached us and...
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Blackberry: Facebook For Playbook Is Now Relevant Again
Despite being about half the size of rivals like iPad 2, Playbook is currently the only tablet blessed with an “official” Facebook app. Until recently the Facebook for Playbook app wasn’t very...
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Is Facebook Creating An Instagram Killer?
Apparently the social networking giant is becoming a little envious of Instagram, as new rumors are emerging that Facebook is releasing an iOS app to challenge the photo sharing novice. According to...
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