Wednesday 10 February, 2010

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  • Report: Google to make Gmail more social 09/02/2010 07:02:00

    The announcement could come as early as this week
    Google plans to tweak Gmail to make it easier for its users to post and share status updates, in an attempt to inject the Web mail service with social-networking capabilities popularized by Twitter and Facebook, according to The Wall Street Journal.

  • Google's leading, but where do other Web giants stand on IPv6? 05/02/2010 08:01:00

    Website providers are under increasing pressure to sort out their IPv6 strategy, analyst claims
    The most popular Web sites are under increasing pressure to add support for IPv6, a long-anticipated upgrade to IPv4, the Internet's main communications protocol.

  • Too many people re-use logins, study finds 05/02/2010 01:29:00

    The recent Twitter hack raises the challenge of generating secure and unique passwords you can remember.
    An analysis of real-world online behaviour has warned of the unsettling phenomenon that led to this week's high-profile Twitter login scare. Far too many people re-use the same logins for more than one site.

  • Sun CEO Schwartz tweets poetic lament on last day 04/02/2010 22:20:00

    His final words were a haiku about the effects of the financial crisis.
    Jonathan Schwartz announced his resignation as CEO of Sun Microsystems in a message sent via Twitter early Thursday.

  • Twitter forces password reset to protect some accounts 04/02/2010 05:48:00

    The company has discovered that log-in information has been stolen in compromised torrent file-sharing sites
    Twitter required some users to reset their passwords on Tuesday after discovering that their log-in information may have been harvested via security-compromised torrent Web sites, the company said.

  • NSW Premier website points to Joe prankster 03/02/2010 09:52:00

    Labor bribe scandal mocked by online Twit
    The Twitter account linked to the NSW Premier Kristina Keneally has been compromised, revealing the state government was "open to donations" following the denial of bribery allegations of a Labor official.

  • Simplify Facebook, Twitter with Brizzly 30/01/2010 04:41:00

    Tired of Facebook's ad-heavy, overly cluttered interface? Brizzly strips away everything but the good stuff.
    Brizzly provides a clean, simple, ad-free interface for Facebook. Twitter, too.

  • Stolen Twitter accounts can fetch $US1000 30/01/2010 00:51:00

    Hackers don't just want your banking passwords; now they take everything
    According to researchers at Kaspersky Lab, cybercriminals are trying to sell hacked Twitter user names and passwords on-line for hundreds of dollars.

  • Twitter seen holding up under barrage of Apple iPad tweets 28/01/2010 09:07:00

    Apple fans, detractors slowed down Twitter, but there was crash during iPad event
    Twitter appears to have mostly held up under the barrage of tweets hitting the micro-blogging site during Apple's announcement of the iPad today.

  • Twitter Trends goes local 28/01/2010 08:19:00

    But not for Australia
    Australians will have to wait for the newly-hatched Twitter Local Trends feature - which went live overnight - to come down under.

  • Twitter Local Trends: What's the tweet in your area? 28/01/2010 07:08:00

    New Twitter feature that shows its users the hot topics in their geographic area
    People logging on to their Twitter accounts this morning found a new feature waiting for them.

  • Twitter now has 75M users; most asleep at the mouse 27/01/2010 04:50:00

    The number of Twitter users has climbed to a lofty 75 million, but the growth rate of new users is slowing and a lot of current Twitterers are inactive, according to a study released today.
    The number of Twitter users has climbed to a lofty 75 million, but the growth rate of new users is slowing and a lot of current Twitterers are inactive, according to a study released today.

  • Bill Gates launches Gates Notes to share his thoughts 22/01/2010 01:50:00

    After joining Twitter and Facebook, former Microsoft chairman launches Web site
    As if joining Twitter and rejoining Facebook in the same week weren't enough, Bill Gates has now launched a Web site on which he can share his thoughts.

  • 'Sudden failure' brings Twitter down 21/01/2010 08:45:00

    The microblogging site was down for about an hour and a half Wednesday morning
    Twitter addicts had to entertain themselves with something other than the social network and microblogging site for more than an hour Wednesday morning.

  • Hello world: Bill Gates joins Twitter, Facebook 21/01/2010 03:55:00

    A big week for social networking with former Microsoft chairman and Obama tweeting
    It's been a big week for social networking.
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