Kazakhstan's social networking restrictions spur censorship debate By Washington Times - 5 months ago
(Associated Press) BERLIN — Kazakhstan's crackdown on independent media and social networking sites this month has sparked a debate about censorship in this Central Asian nation. The Kazakh government shut down Internet access and mobile phone ... | | |
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| Google, Facebook rivalry to heat up in 2012 By Computerworld - 5 months ago
Google was responsible for the biggest news in social networking in 2011 with the June unveiling of Google+. Google's social network looked and functioned much like Facebook -- enabling users to post status updates, share links and upload photos. ... | | |
| Twitter use turns homeless woman into a social media celebrity By Chicago Daily Herald - 5 months ago
By Deborah Donovan With competition so fierce, becoming a standout on Twitter, Facebook and other social media is a challenge for anyone. AnnMarie Walsh will tell her story of homelessness at 2 pm Sunday, Jan. 29, at Arlington Heights Memorial Library, ... | | |
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| The year in social networking, plus what's next on its dance card ... By Levi Sumagaysay - 5 months ago
But Facebook, the 800-million-member strong king of social networks, seems to be a special case. The Wall Street Journal reports today in a story about investment banks vying for “2012's trophy IPO” that Facebook could sell $10 billion worth ... | | |
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