Tech city gets busy on Twitter
With nowhere to go, Bengalureans were found tweeting away as the bandh brought the entire city to a standstill on a Saturday. With cable operators blacking out all entertainment channels, the twittera
Cyber world is a golden cage
Shraddha, 23, an IT professional was absolutely shocked when her fiancé called off their engagement after he saw some 'disturbing' pictures of her on the Internet. A depressed Shraddha then approached
Inflammatory content uploaded from Pak, say networking sites
Social networking sites like Facebook and YouTube have informed the government that inflammatory contents uploaded on their pages have indicated that they have originated from Pakistan.
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Social networks abuzz with debate
Social networking sites are abuzz with both support and condemnation on the attack on partying young women and men at a home stay in Mangalore. Interestingly, within hours after the attack a FaceBook
Army officer fakes FB identity, cheats
The ministry of defence has passed instructions to all defence personnel, especially its officers, to refrain from social networking sites. The apprehension: A non-Army person faking an identity might
Techie posts girl’s nude photos, held
The police arrested a student for posting obscene videos of a girl on social networking sites. He had allegedly recorded her nude pictures by allegedly forcing her to strip on Skype video chat. The s
Twitter to remain independent
Las Vegas: Twitter, which has fended off several buyers, intends to remain an independent company and is not considering going public at the moment, chief executive Dick Costolo said on Friday.
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Social networking sites aid US fraud
Oct. 6: Social networking sites Facebook and Twitter were used to tout stocks in a classic “pump and dump” fraud of about $7 million that was uncovered during a cocaine-trafficking probe, US prosecuto
Gay student caught on webcam ends life
Sept. 30: Two undergraduates at a US university have been arrested after a fellow student they allegedly filmed and broadcast over the Internet during a gay encounter killed himself by jumping into th
Older people are more on Social Networking sites: Study
Social networking groups are no more an exclusive domain of teenagers or youngsters as it was a few years back, but now it is catering more for all those who are older but still young at heart.
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