FBI sets sights on using social media to stop crime
By Ryan Noik 27 January 2012The Federal Bureau of Investigation is apparently looking into ways of scraping information shared on social media sites in a bid to identify potential crimes before they occur. FULL STORY >
Nokia reveals Q4 fiscal report
By Hanleigh Daniels 26 January 2012Nokia unveils its Q4 financial report, revealing how much Microsoft paid the company to adopt Windows Phone OS in the last quarter. FULL STORY >
Twitter acquires web security firm Dasient
By Hanleigh Daniels 24 January 2012Popular social networking site Twitter looks to become a less favoured destination for malware, as the company acquires anti-malware firm Dasient. FULL STORY >
Sony Ericsson releases Q4 financial results
By Hanleigh Daniels 20 January 2012Sony Ericsson announces its Q4 and full year 2011 financial report, revealing lower device shipments as well as a net loss for the quarter and 2011 financial year. FULL STORY >
Facebook releases updated Facebook for Android app
By Hanleigh Daniels 8 December 2011Social networking behemoth Facebook has released an updated Facebook for Android app that sports some improved features such as quicker photo loading. FULL STORY >
Top tweets per second counts tallied up for 2011
By Hanleigh Daniels 8 December 2011Micro-blogging site Twitter provides a round-up of the most tweeted subject matters (in terms of tweets per second) of this year. FULL STORY >
Hot Twitter topics and top hashtags for 2011 released
By Hanleigh Daniels 5 December 2011Micro-blogging site Twitter has provided a round-up of the most popular discussion topics as well as the top hashtags for the popular social networking site during 2011. FULL STORY >
More Google+ followers for Britney than Larry Page
By Hanleigh Daniels 28 November 2011Pop star Britney Spears now has more followers on Google's social network, Google+, than the company's co-founder Larry Page. FULL STORY >
Google introduces Google+ Pages for organisations and brands
By Staff Writer 9 November 2011Search giant Google introduces Google Pages for businesses and brands, to allow organisations to promote themselves on its social network. FULL STORY >
Samsung Electronics announces Q3 2011 results
By Hanleigh Daniels 8 November 2011Samsung reveals its Q3 2011 fiscal results, which sees its telecommunications businesses record all-time high quarterly sales on the back of strong mobile sales. FULL STORY >
Do not write off PC just yet, says Intel
By Staff Writer 2 November 2011Intel believes the PC market remains strong and healthy, in spite of massive growth in the tablet PC and smartphone sectors. FULL STORY >
Social media being embraced by South Africans
By Ryan Noik 26 October 2011South Africans have embraced social media as a core pillar of internet activity according to a new study released today. FULL STORY >
Virtual goods bring in 3 billion dollars in revenue
By Ryan Noik 26 October 2011Virtual goods are bringing in big money, and this is expected to grow within the next five years. FULL STORY >
Microsoft releases its Q1 fiscal results
By Hanleigh Daniels 21 October 2011The Redmond-based software giant Microsoft announces its first quarter financial results for which it generated a record amount of revenue. FULL STORY >
Apple releases Q4 fiscal results
By Hanleigh Daniels 19 October 2011The Cupertino-based tech firm Apple reveals its fourth quarter financial results. FULL STORY >
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