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Digg Doesn't Suck Anymore and Weans Itself From Microsoft

Technology / Internet

created Apr 21, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Digg is reasserting itself as the social bookmarking site with pizazz, buzz and connections. Within the past weeks, Digg's Daniel Burka, formally apologized to users announcing,"Digg has 99.987% less suck, ...





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Nielsen: People spending more time on social sites

Technology / Internet

created Sep 24, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Americans have been devoting 17 percent of all their Internet time to social networks like Facebook and blogging Web sites like Blogger.


The NBA is initiating guidelines for its players, banning the use of web sites like Twitter and Facebook during games

NBA prohibits use of Twitter, Facebook during games

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created Oct 01, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

The National Basketball Association is initiating new social media guidelines for its players, banning the use of web sites like Twitter and Facebook during games.


More than half of US companies do not allow employees to visit social networks such as Facebook while at work

No Facebook at work in most US companies

Technology / Internet

created Oct 08, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

More than half of US companies do not allow employees to visit social networks such as Facebook, MySpace or Twitter while at work, according to a new survey.


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Facebook, MySpace ban New York sex offenders

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created Dec 01, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 2

Facebook and MySpace have closed the accounts of 3,533 convicted sex offenders in New York state under a law combating online predators, officials said Tuesday.


Retailers use social media to advertise deals

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created Nov 12, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- You may want to check Facebook and Twitter before heading to the mall the day after Thanksgiving.


Study: CEOs not doing enough on social networks

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created Jun 24, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 3

(AP) -- A new study says top CEOs should do a better job managing their presence online, on social sites like Twitter and Facebook and even Wikipedia.


Monitoring social networking sites could prevent suicide

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Oct 14, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Analysing posts on social networking sites such as MySpace and Facebook could help to prevent suicide, according to two Victoria University researchers.


Pentagon reviews social networking on computers

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created Aug 05, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- The Pentagon is reviewing the use of Facebook and other social networking sites on its computers with an eye toward setting rules on how to protect against possible security risks.


Online social networks leak personal information to tracking sites, new study shows

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Aug 24, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (7) | comments 4

More than a half billion people use online social networks, posting vast amounts of information about themselves to share with online friends and colleagues. A new study co-authored by a researcher at Worcester Polytechnic ...


New study examines benefit of internet access, social media networking on seniors' health

Medicine & Health / Health

created Sep 17, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Many elderly adults are increasingly isolated and grapple with depression, loneliness and declines in physical health. The UAB Department of Sociology and Social Work will use a five-year, $1.9 million National Institute ...



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