Doctors in Haiti posed with patients, condoms
Puerto Rican doctors who appeared on Facebook posing with guns and Haitian earthquake victims are under investigation for possible ethics violations.
Facebook Rewrites PHP Runtime For Speed
VonGuard writes “Facebook has gotten fed up with the speed of PHP. The company has been working on a skunkworks project to rewrite the PHP runtime, and on Tuesday of this week, they will be announcing the availability of their new PHP runtime as an …
Week in tech: iPad protestors, RIAA vs. Thomas-Rasset redux, and stupid Facebook users
The iPad made finally debuted last week, but not everyone was happy to see it. A group of protesters from the Free Software Foundation picketed the launch event saying that Apple’s new tablet is nothing more than a golden calf of DRM.A…
Mystery app plagues Facebook users – Yahoo! News UK
Security experts have warned of a new scam which appears to be threatening Facebook users.Facebook users are passing around a message, warning each other about the application, called the ‘Unnamed app’, and unwittingly creating an opportunity for ha…
Facebook, Drunk Driving Cost Teen Jail Time
A teenage driver was sentenced to six months of jail and five years probation after crashing her car while drunk and killing her boyfriend, Alex Rozicki, 20, on May 30, 2009 in North Tonawanda, NY (which is located halfway between Buffalo and Niagara F…
Followers good, dollars better for social media
The leaders of Facebook and other social media sites have long seen some grim writing on their wall.
Facebook – Social media – Twitter – Social network – Online Communities
Canada investigates Facebook again over privacy
OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canada’s privacy czar, who got Facebook to agree last year to better protect users’ personal information, will launch a new investigation over complaints that the changes sometimes make things worse.
Canada probes Facebook again over privacy
Canada’s privacy czar, who got Facebook to agree last year to better protect users’ personal information, will launch a new investigation over complaints that the changes sometimes make things worse.
Facebook may “lock in” its Internet dominance
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – College senior Alyssa Ravasio gave up MySpace on the day she got a Facebook account and never looked back. She has already lost interest in Twitter. But how does Facebook know it can keep her loyalty?
Facebook may ‘lock in’ its Internet dominance
College senior Alyssa Ravasio gave up MySpace on the day she got a Facebook account and never looked back. She has already lost interest in Twitter. But how does Facebook know it can keep her loyalty?
Facebook – Twitter – MySpace – Social network – Online Communities