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MySpace announced that it has appointed Tom Cox as its new Senior VP of Business Development, which means he'll be responsible for crafting and implementing the overall business...

Twitter Apps Go OAuth Today

As of today, Twitter apps will all use OAuth for user authentication. Users will be able to use apps without them storing their password. "The move to OAuth will me...

Facebook Sues Teacher Resource for Using the Word “Book”

Update: WebProNews reached out to Teachb...

So-Called Facebook Alternative Diaspora Gets a Launch Date

You may recall that earlier this year, Facebook took a lot of heat over user privacy. While some may still not be satisfied, the company did release simplified privacy settings...

MySpace Users Can Now Sync Accounts with Facebook Profiles, Pages

MySpace has announced a new feature that lets users sync their status updates with their Facebook profiles or Pages, while also l...

Digg Users Sure Dig Digg Competitor Reddit

Update: Digg Founder Kevin Rose has made the following statements on Twitter: We're working h...

How One Company is Finding Value in Promoted Tweets

Many businesses have probably been wondering just how much Twitter's Promoted Tweets could help them if they were given the chance to participate. Promoted Tweets is still in be...

Chatroulette Comes Back to Disappoint

Last week, Chatroulette was down, displaying nothing but a blank scr...

Teachbook Says it Doesn’t Know Why Facebook Wants to Impede Teaching

Update: See comments section for comment from Facebook. Original Article: WebProNews reached out to both Teachbook and...

“Photo Memories” Tab Spotted Attached to Facebook Places

It's become clear that check-ins are becoming about more than just locations. While location is obviously a big part of it, we've seen several examples of non-place "check-...

Cheezburger Network Offers to Buy Reddit

Ben Huh, who runs the Cheezburger Network, has offered to buy Reddit. This comes after Condé Nast, which owns Reddit, rejected Prop 19 ads on the site (Facebook also reje...

Facebook Talks Questions, Lists, Mobile

As usual, Facebook is making its way into a lot of headlines for a lot of reasons. While many of them have to do with...

Facebook, Venture Firm Partner To Support Startups

Social-minded startups with ties to Y Combinator, a well-known provider of seed funding, will soon get another benefit from the relationship. Last night, Facebook announce...

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