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Sorry, Facebook and YouTube--You're Not Getting Ad $ From TV...

A whole lot of very big and small online companies, from Facebook and Google to a gazillion ad tech startups, are betting on capturing some portion of advertising dollars currently spent on television. By contrast, Simulmedia is betting t [...]

Posted On : May, 01 2012 | Comments : 0

Facebook, Flickr, others accused of reading text messages

Summary: Reports surfacing this weekend claim that popular smartphone applications can access users’ text messages amongst other personal data, even when that phone is not being used. Updates: see below. Application developers a [...]

Posted On : Feb, 27 2012 | Comments : 0

Google, Facebook, YouTube are most visited websites in 2011

Google, Facebook and YouTube racked up the most unique visitors among U.S. websites in 2011, according to new data from the research group Nielsen. Not necessarily the most surprising news is it? What may be a bit more interesting is t [...]

Posted On : Dec, 30 2011 | Comments : 0

Summons to Facebook, Google, Yahoo and Youtube for hosting o...

NEW DELHI: In yet another blow to 21 social networking sites including Facebook, Microsoft, Google, Yahoo and Youtube, a Delhi court today issued summons to them for facing trial for allegedly webcasting objectionable contents. Metropo [...]

Posted On : Dec, 24 2011 | Comments : 0

YouTube, Facebook and Hafiz are fastest-rising queries in KS...

This was followed by Facebook and “Hafiz,” a national program for job seekers in the Kingdom. When searching for people, Saudis were most interested in a diverse range of personalities including Muammar Qaddafi, chef Manal Ala [...]

Posted On : Dec, 19 2011 | Comments : 0

YouTube boosted by music videos to pull behind Facebook

The biggest driver of traffic to those sites is music videos (33%), followed by TV shows (17%), film (11%), gaming (10%) and news (9%). The figures, from internet research company Experian Hitwise, show YouTube accounts for nearly 70% of [...]

Posted On : Oct, 26 2011 | Comments : 0

Don't block websites like Facebook, YouTube, Google: Pakista...

Websites should not be blocked as that is neither ethical nor effective, said a leading Pakistani daily after a court directed that all websites spreading religious hatred should be barred. The Lahore High Court Monday asked the informati [...]

Posted On : Sep, 21 2011 | Comments : 0

Anna's campaign big hit on YouTube, Facebook & Twitter; unit...

"My Dear Countrymen, the second freedom struggle has begun. I have been arrested as well. Will this struggle stop with my arrest? Absolutely not. You should not let that happen," Anna Hazare said in a video message posted on Yo [...]

Posted On : Aug, 17 2011 | Comments : 0

Facebook regains momentum but YouTube remains fastest moving...

Experian Hitwise’s latest Search Engine and Social Analysis shows that June was Google’s best month of 2011, as the search giant accounted for over 92% of all searches conducted by UK Internet users during the month. Top compe [...]

Posted On : Jul, 13 2011 | Comments : 0

Japan earthquake: International Atomic Energy Agency uses Yo...

The United Nations' International Atomic Energy Agency is using Facebook and YouTube to issue updates on the situation at nuclear plants damaged in Japan's earthquake and tsunami. Since Saturday, the IAEA has been posting updates [...]

Posted On : Mar, 14 2011 | Comments : 0

Syria Restores Access to Facebook and YouTube

The Syrian government began allowing its citizens Wednesday to openly use Facebook and YouTube, three years after blocking access to Facebook and other sites as part of a crackdown on political activism. Human rights advocates greeted th [...]

Posted On : Feb, 10 2011 | Comments : 0

Facebook, YouTube remove 'unauthorised' Ramnarine photos

At least two major social networking sites have removed or limited uploads of pictures and newspaper articles related to former Strategic Services Agency (SSA) director Reshmi Usha Ramnarine and Advisor on Engagements and Policy in the P [...]

Posted On : Jan, 31 2011 | Comments : 0

Cuba raps Facebook, YouTube for closing its account

Cuba has denounced online social network Facebook and Google-owned video sharing network YouTube for closing its account and censoring video links from the two websites. YouTube censored the video channel of the Cuban official site Cubad [...]

Posted On : Jan, 17 2011 | Comments : 0

article imageCanadians are world leaders in YouTube viewing ...

Canadians are the world leaders in viewing YouTube, have the highest percentage of Internet users on Facebook and have out-tweeted Americans, according to comScore, a company that measures digital activity. Reported in Postmedia News, [...]