Facebook posted a revenue increase of 40 percent in the fourth quarter as the number of daily mobile users exceeded …
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UAE parents “concerned” but “don’t take action” in protecting kids online
A majority of UAE parents (96 percent) worry about their children’s online safety but many may not know how to protect them, according to a recent study by Norton.2 4820
Twitter report shines light on rising government data requests
Twitter has released new numbers showing that the social network complied with government data requests 69 percent of the time …
Facebook updates developer policy after Vine scuffle
Facebook has updated its policies for third-party application developers in a bid to explain why Twitter’s new Vine video-sharing app …
Facebook unveils ‘Graph Search’ engine
Facebook is rolling out a major new search engine designed to give users more options in sorting through topics and …
Big data, bigger book
The Human Face of Big Data, recently created by Rick Smolan and Jennifer Erwitt, is a real reference book triumph. …
Facebook sued over App Center data sharing
German consumer organisations are suing Facebook because the social network keeps sharing personal data with third-party app makers without getting …
Vatican goes social with Pope’s new Twitter account
Pope Benedict XVI will extend his online presence to Twitter and start answering questions put to him via the social …
Digital watchdogs warn privacy issues with Facebook changes
Two digital rights group urged Facebook on Tuesday to halt changes to its governance and data use policies, warning the …
Facebook to revoke users’ right to vote on policy changes
Facebook users will no longer be allowed to vote on proposed policy changes at the company because their comments weren’t …
How to hire, manage and even appreciate millennial IT workers
Generation-Y, Net Generation, millennials or whatever you choose to call the generations of IT workers between the ages of 20-30 …