Police in Scotland have arrested five people after tracking pictures of weapon play on Facebook and other internet sites. " FOUR men and a child have been arrested after police saw pictures of weapons being wielded...
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The headmaster of Ellesmere College, where tragic 15 year-old Kirstie Foster was a £16,500 per year student, Brendan Wignall, has revealed that the girl was not sitting in front of her PC when she was...
Like many people reading this item, I first came across Twitter when reading a story about web 2.0 and the "Facebook phenomenon". Twitter is normally mentioned in the same sentence as these other websites - but is...
created by andrewgrill | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 852 views | 64 recommendations | 9 comments
Pool parties organized online and held in strangers' pools. ... Whoah. I've used Google Earth to find optimal parking spots downtown (just look for bikes in the aerial photos), but this is next-level.As a teen,...
created by Jordan Yerman | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 469 views | 12 recommendations | 2 comments
Facebook and Bebo is now being used to trace missing children such as Madeline McCann, as her parents are the first to back the idea."The charity Missing People has set up an application for Facebook users...
created by Amy Judd | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 670 views | 9 recommendations | 2 comments
After successfully pushing the online entertainment envelope with Lonelygirl15 and the Bebo-branded KateModern, I'm very curious to see what new ideas will emerge from the folks at Eqal.They've got a great...
A study in the UK has shown that more children than ever before are nowa member on at least one social networking site. That means that morethan a quarter of eight to eleven year-olds have a profile on a...
created by Amy Judd | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago 513 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Apparently, there's still value in the mostly ad-supported Internet business of social networking.Yesterday AOL announces a plan to acquire Bebo, the third-biggest social networking site in the United States, for $850 million in cash. It's reported that: "AOL has spent close...
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"NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AOL announced today that it has entered into an agreement to acquire
Bebo (http://www.bebo.com), a leading
global social media network. Together with its AIM and ICQ personal
communications network, the acquisition will give...
created by mtippett | 5 years ago 343 views | 10 recommendations | 1 comment
Paying close to a billion dollars cash, wounded Internet giant AOL (itself owned by Time Warner) has bought Bebo, a popular social networking site.This deal bears out the theory that social networking sites' value...
created by Jordan Yerman | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago 472 views | 10 recommendations | 1 comment
We made the list (so far):"2008 SAI 25 Finalists (Partial List, Alphabetical Order*)
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After nearly a year and a half[ of steady growth in the UK, Facebook is experiencing a slump: 400,000 fewer unique users accessed the site in January than in December of last year."Facebook has suffered its first...
created by Jordan Yerman | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago 521 views | 10 recommendations | 4 comments
TechCrunch is spreading some big buck tech gossip by suggesting that the social network site Bebo.com has been (or is about to be) acquired for a cool billion dollars."Following up to our post last week talking...
The big three social networking sites (Facebook, Bebo, and Myspace) are seeing their pageviews decline. Between a fickle user base and high-profile security problems, more and more users are either not...
created by Jordan Yerman | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago 899 views | 22 recommendations | 6 comments