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In 2010, cyber-criminals created and distributed one-third of all existing viruses, creating 34 percent of all malware that has ever existed, according to PandaLabs annual secur...

Facebook Users Set Photo Record Over New Year’s

New Year's Eve celebrations - and the hangovers that in many cases followed - did not keep people away from Facebook this weekend. The opposite might have been the case, i...

Facebook Loading Slow For Many Users

Facebook appears to be having some difficulty today as numerous people have complained about loading issues in different capacities. Currently, we're havin...

Starz Introduces

Cable network Starz said today it is launching its first social media game on Facebook, “Spartacus: Gods of the Arena,” and an iPad app for its “Spartacus&rdqu...

MySpace Layoff Rumors Intensify

Rumors concerning the possibility of drastic layoffs at MySpace first surfaced on New Year's Eve, and it seems that the start of 2011 hasn't improved the situation. A new...

StumbleUpon Tops Facebook In Social Media Traffic

Analytics firm Statcounter said today that discovery engine StumbleUpon has surpassed Facebook as the top source for social media traffic in the U.S. StumbleUpon...

Facebook Poaches News Corp. Gaming Exec

This weekend, word spread that Facebook had raised $500 million in funding at a valuation of $50 billion, and following that, we imagine a few early employees and investors plac...

Office Depot Launches Facebook Sweepstakes

Office Depot has launched a Facebook sweepstakes with the goal to find “America's Messiest Office.” From today through January 31st, users can upload...

The Social Path to Organizational Transformation

Social media and marketing have become synonymous over the years. At the same time, social media is placing the customer back in customer service. Each movement represents impor...

9 Things Businesses Have Learned About Social Media

Social media has walked the fiery coals of skepticism and has brilliantly performed as a marketing, customer service and relationship building tool beyond expectations....

Facebook Reference Appears On Chinese Social Network

Before diving in, we should perhaps remind everyone that trademarks don't mean a lot in China. Knockoffs of all sorts are produced in massive quantities. But not lon...

Try Looking At Quora For What It Is

Quora has been around for a while now, but it's getting a whole lot of attention from the tech Blogosphere this week. Naturally, many have qu...

Facebook Named Most Searched-For, Most Visited Site Of 2010

Earlier this month, Time magazine named Mark Zuckerberg "Person of the Year," and now, although Experian Hitwise isn't in the business of handing out such titles, it l...

Facebook Drives Massive Traffic Boosts To Media Sites

Facebook says it has increased referral traffic to media sites by over 100% thanks to tools like its social plugins and Graph API, both of which were launched at f8 back in Apri...

Group Predicting Facebook Entry Into China Grows

A lot has been said in the past few weeks about Facebook entering China, and this morning, another expert expressed his opinion that the social network will at some point make a...

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