Comguard this week launched an array of new security solutions from gateprotect for the Middle Eastern market. Included in the …

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 5177
Kenya steers clear of online censorship
The Kenyan government has said that it has no intention of censoring what citizens do online or of closing access …

Facebook’s News Feed set for make-over
Facebook is giving its News Feed section “a new look” and is planning to reveal the changes next week during …

Facebook sees 40% revenue increase in Q4 as mobile pips web use
Facebook posted a revenue increase of 40 percent in the fourth quarter as the number of daily mobile users exceeded …

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 …


