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LinkedIn announces prostitute pogrom
Professional social network LinkedIn recently announced a series of privacy policy changes, most of which are simplifications of existing policies, but one change isn’t. -
Zuckerberg to announce political advocacy group
RumourThe group will, according to the Wall Street Journal's sources, seek $50 million in capital before it lobbies for federal reform on topics including immigration and education. It has reportedly secured millions from LinkedIn top exec Reid Hoffman. -
Republican politician arrested for Facebook IPO fraud
Craig Berkman, 71, told investors he had access to scarce pre-IPO shares of Facebook and other social media companies such as LinkedIn, Groupon and Zynga. -
Bing puts 'five times' more Facebook content in social search
Bing's social search sidebar also makes it possible to query LinkedIn, G+, Twitter, Klout, Foursquare, and Quora. But the big deal is Facebook. -
AMD chief designer heads to Samsung
According to CRN, Goddard is now vice president and system architect at Samsung's Austin, Texas-based facility. The move was kept quiet and was only spotted when he changed his LinkedIn profile. -
Aussie spooks blow cover on Facebook
A survey by Fairfax Media found that while in the good old days you would not be able to find out what a spook did without a lot of torture, or a honey trap, more than 200 former and present intelligence officers have disclosed their classified employment in profiles on LinkedIn, other professional -
Social networks fail to entice Black Friday shoppers
However, advertisers on websites such as Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube are still struggling to monetise the networks, with all of the above generating just 0.34 percent of all online sales throughout Black Friday - a decrease of over 35 percent from 2011. -
Steve Ballmer calls the kettle black
LinkedIn founder Reid Hoffman quizzed the shy and retiring CEO on all things Microsoft and mobile when Ballmer accused Android of being wild, uncontrolled, and susceptible to malware. He then went on to call Apple high priced and highly controlled, the | Verge reports. -
Wikipedia hit by "pay for entry" scandal
Roger Bamkin, trustee of the Wikimedia Foundation UK, whose LinkedIn page describes him as a high-return-earning PR consultant, appeared to be using Wikipedia's main page "Did You Know" feature and the resources of Wikipedia's GLAM WikiProject to hawk Gibraltar - which is his client. -
Microsoft ditches Hotmail
The Outlook.com update features an address book that brings in contacts from third party services such as Gmail, Facebook, and LinkedIn. As with Google, Microsoft plans to include a cloud storage service which will tie in with Outlook.com. -
Hackers raid Yahoo
Password security is a "bit of a cause" at the moment following high-profile password thefts at LinkedIn, eHarmony, and Last.fm. -
Finnish start up gives MeeGo new lease of life
The startup known as Jolla Mobile said in a statement on its LinkedIn page that it would focus on designing, developing and selling new MeeGo-based smartphones and was working with international private investors and partners to make this a success. -
German agency to mine Facebook for credit worthiness info
A leading German credit agency has come up with a cunning plan to evaluate credit worthiness of potential clients. SCHUFA aims to analyse information from Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, Xing and even Google Street View. -
LinkedIn hacker steals 1.5m passwords from dating site eHarmony
The hacker suspected of stealing 6.5 million LinkedIn passwords is apparently a hopeless romantic, as he also stole 1.5 million passwords from dating site eHarmony. -
Monitoring employees digital media access is still a freaking risk
Gartner also claims that cloud services, such as Facebook, YouTube and LinkedIn, provide new targets for security monitoring. But it warned that surveillance of user activity in these services generated additional ethical and legal risks. -
Windows 8 privacy fears over stated
The problem is that Windows 8 connects its users with networks including Facebook, Flickr, Twitter, LinkedIn, Hotmail, Gmail, and Exchange. -
Samsung mulls server push
RumourBut Forbes spotted LinkedIn profiles show the names of other AMD server experts who have drifted to Samsung. This includes Jim Mergard, who was a vice president and chief engineer, and Brad Burgess, who was chief architect of a low-power AMD processor design known as Bobcat. -
RIM needs an iPhone developer
According to a job posting on its LinkedIn, the company appears to want to adapt some of its proprietary applications for use on Apple's iOS.
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