Twitter announces its Innovator's Patent Agreement
By Hanleigh Daniels 18 April 2012Popular social networking destination Twitter reveals its Innovator's Patent Agreement, via which the site commits to using its patents for defensive purposes and not as a revenue generating tool. FULL STORY >
Foursquare reaches 20 million users, two billion check-ins
By Hanleigh Daniels 17 April 2012The location-centric service Foursquare crosses the two billion mark in check-ins, thanks to its twenty million plus users. FULL STORY >
Twitter takes spammers to court
By Hanleigh Daniels 10 April 2012The popular social networking site Twitter has filed a lawsuit in a US federal court against five spammers and spamming tool providers. FULL STORY >
Facebook acquires Instagram for 1 billion dollars
By Ryan Noik 10 April 2012Facebook has announced that it is in the process of acquiring photo-sharing app Instagram for a cool $1 billion. FULL STORY >
Facebook beefs up its IP following Yahoo lawsuit
By Hanleigh Daniels 26 March 2012Facebook buys 750 of IBMs technology patents as possible ammo in its patent battle with web search firm Yahoo! FULL STORY >
Twitter turns six years old
By Hanleigh Daniels 22 March 2012Micro-blogging site Twitter celebrates its sixth year of existence. FULL STORY >
Yahoo files lawsuit against Facebook
By Hanleigh Daniels 13 March 2012Yahoo! files a patent lawsuit against Facebook over alleged patent violations. FULL STORY >
Twitter co-founders announce a new web project called Branch
By Hanleigh Daniels 7 March 2012The co-founders of Twitter share details about their latest web project called Branch. FULL STORY >
Gaming News Round-up - part 2 - The Good Things Ahead edition
By Ryan Noik 2 March 2012In part two of this week's Gaming News Round-up, Angry Birds become astronauts, a large announcement on new Vita games is impending and Bioshock: Infinite is dated. FULL STORY >
Twitter mobile app updates for iPhone and Android
By Hanleigh Daniels 23 February 2012Twitter has updated its mobile app for Apple's iPhone as well as Android-powered mobile devices. FULL STORY >
Google privacy policy change comes under scrutiny
By Ryan Noik 23 February 2012Google has found itself the subject of recent criticism over an impending change to its privacy policy. FULL STORY >
PwC analyses trends within the local and global gaming industry
By Staff Writer 9 February 2012PricewaterhouseCoopers looks at industry trends for the local as well as the international computer and videogames market. FULL STORY >
Gaming News Round-up - part 1 - Highs and lows edition
By Ryan Noik 3 February 2012In part 1 of this week's Gaming News Round-up the PC version of Prototype 2 has been delayed, whilst THQ reaches out for help on its Warhammer Dark Millenium MMO. FULL STORY >
Facebook finally goes public
By Ryan Noik 2 February 2012Facebook reveals some staggering numbers and how it makes its revenue while filing for an initial public offering. FULL STORY >
New research looks at How Africa Tweets
By Hanleigh Daniels 30 January 2012New research entitled How Africa Tweets, has revealed that the micro-blogging sites growth is being driven by young users posting tweets from their mobile devices. FULL STORY >
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