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Social networking sites such as Facebook are always getting targeted by hackers and scams and we’ve heard about a few of them over the past few months, including one that appeared to target Justin Bieber fans and another click worm scam. … [Read more...]
Many retailers are jumping on the social media bandwagon this year, by using popular social networking websites such as Facebook and Twitter to promote their upcoming Black Friday deals. Some are even posting deals that are exclusive to those who “follow” or “like” them on the web. … [Read more...]
Fans of award-winning movie director, writer and producer Tim Burton were given a fantastic opportunity recently, when he invited all his Twitter followers to give him a hand writing a new story about a character named “Stainboy.” … [Read more...]
We’ve brought you news of quite a few apps that are now available for Apple’s iPad device recently, including apps for the “Audi A8 Experience,” Oprah’s magazine, the Economist, and the device’s very own newspaper, “The Daily.” Now we have more news for you, regarding the Tivo … [Read more...]
There has been an awful lot of hype online recently surrounding the TSA and the new heightened level of airport security, that now includes full body scanners and “enhanced pat-downs.” Many of you have probably heard of tomorrow’s (Wednesday, November 24th) “National Opt-Out Day” as well. … [Read more...]
Touchscreen devices are definitely becoming more and more popular these days. You just have to look at how successful Apple’s iPad and Android tablets such as the Samsung Galaxy Tab are, to prove how much touchscreen is growing in popularity. … [Read more...]
When trainee accountant Paul Chambers jokingly posted a message on Twitter – in which he threatened to blow up Robin Hood Airport – back in January, I don’t think he actually realized he would be facing a conviction and a possible High Court appeal. … [Read more...]
Ever since Zynga’s real-time farm simulation game “FarmVille” appeared as an app on the social networking website Facebook back in June 2009, it has become the most popular application on Facebook. However, it appears that it’s now been knocked from its top spot, by an app called … [Read more...]
If you’ve heard reports about “Real Housewives of Atlanta” star Kim Zolciak being pregnant recently and wondered whether or not they were true, we can now tell you that they are. The 32-year old reality TV star confirmed the news via her Twitter account on Monday. … [Read more...]
British engineer and computer scientist Tim Berners-Lee – the inventor of the World Wide Web – has provided a piece for the Scientific American journal recently, in which he claims that social networking websites such as Facebook and Friendster are limiting the openness of the internet. … [Read more...]
Career-focused social networking website LinkedIn – which debuted online back in 2003 - is becoming more and more popular these days. In fact, by the time you had finished reading the first sentence; five more people had probably created accounts. … [Read more...]
Whether you own an Apple iPhone or a Google Android-based smartphone, you will always find apps that can make your life easier in one way or another. There are also plenty of apps available that will help improve your Android smartphone, such as boost the handset’s battery life. … [Read more...]
If you just happen to be a fan of the hugely popular “FarmVille” game application on Facebook, then you may have read our previous article on Zynga’s upcoming “CityVille” city management game. If you are interested in the game, you might like to see some gameplay footage. … [Read more...]
Earlier on today we finally brought the news that many Apple fans had been waiting for, confirmation of the much-anticipated release of the iOS 4.2 update. We’ve got more great news for you now, as it appears that Apple’s Find My iPhone/iPad service will now be free to use for those running iOS … [Read more...]
Hole singer Courtney Love appears to have found herself in the media spotlight again recently, after posting some rather racy photos on popular micro-blogging website Twitter. This isn’t the first time she has posted raunchy pictures of herself on the site either. … [Read more...]
Are you thinking of buying a new HDTV for your bedroom, living room or maybe the kids’ bedroom? If so, then you might like the 32-inch Emerson LC320EM1 LCD HDTV. Not only does it benefit from a 1366 x 768 high-definition resolution, but it also offers a dynamic contrast ratio of 2500:1. … [Read more...]
“X Factor” fans have been treated to some great results show performances over the past few weeks, and I’m not just talking about from the guest acts either. However, it appears that both Olly Murs’ performance and the “X Factor” finalists’ performance of “Heroes” have both been … [Read more...]
Many celebrities and sportsmen/women use social networking websites such as Twitter and Facebook as a way to air their grievances over things that may have upset them and quite often, it ends up getting them into trouble. That is exactly what can be said for England rugby player Danny Care. … [Read more...]
We’ve already seen part of his life depicted in “The Social Network” movie, and now it looks like Facebook fans will be able to learn more about the popular social networking website’s co-founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg in a new animated movie titled “Mark Zuckerberg and The Found.” … [Read more...]
Before April of this year, no one had really heard of 13-year old YouTube star Greyson Michael Chance. However, a video of the young singer performing a cover of Lady Gaga’s “Paparazzi” song soon changed all that, and now his name is known by millions all over the world. … [Read more...]
If you just happen to be a fan of Katie Price, we may just have some pretty exciting news for you. The singer, TV personality and former glamour model – previously known as Jordan – has taken to her Twitter account recently, to announce plans of her new “Jordan Idol” reality TV show. … [Read more...]
If you were enjoying having comedian and actor Jason Manford co-hosting BBC One’s “The One Show,” we have some rather disappointing news for you. According to recent reports, Jason has now decided to quit the evening magazine show, following the recent Twitter scandal he found himself … [Read more...]
When Disney Pixar released the animated comedy movie “Cars” back in 2006, it became a huge success and even won a Golden Globe Award for Best Animated Feature Film. Now we have news of the recently released trailer for “Cars 2: World Grand Prix,” which is now available on YouTube. … [Read more...]
Willow Palin – the daughter of former Governor of Alaska Sarah Palin and younger sister of “Dancing with the Stars” contestant Bristol Palin – appears to have got herself into a bit of trouble recently, after she supposedly lashed out at someone on Facebook using homophobic slurs. … [Read more...]
There appears to have been reports circulating online over the past day or so, which have suggested that actress Eva Longoria Parker is divorcing her husband Tony Parker after 3 years of marriage. The “Desperate Housewives” star has now taken to Twitter, to confirm the reports. … [Read more...]
