Tech News Round-up - Rivalry edition
By Hanleigh Daniels 13 May 2011Facebook takes its fight with Google to the media in this week's Tech News Round-up, whilst Android demotes BlackBerry OS to 2nd spot in terms of US smartphone OS market share. FULL STORY >
Facebook apps leak personal information
By Johan Keyter 12 May 2011Security researchers at Symantec discovers a flaw allowing Facebook apps to leak user data to third party companies and advertisers. FULL STORY >
Three million dollar BlackBerry Developer Challenge launched
By Staff Writer 3 May 2011The fourth annual Developer Challenge has been launched by the BlackBerry Partners Fund and includes BlackBerry PlayBook apps for the first time, as well as the addition of the Recognition Awards. FULL STORY >
Winklevoss twins lose appeal to overturn Facebook settlement
By Hanleigh Daniels 12 April 2011An American court of appeals has upheld the original settlement reached between Facebook and the now well-known Winklevoss twins. FULL STORY >
Twitter and cybercrime - a five year overview
By Staff Writer 12 April 2011IT security firm Kaspersky Lab shares insight into the malware that has successfully affected Twitter over the last half a decade. FULL STORY >
PC Medic - April issue
By Hanleigh Daniels 6 April 2011The PC Medic addresses some questions posed by TechSmart readers. FULL STORY >
Facebook testing real-time advertising
By Johan Keyter 28 March 2011Facebook is apparently in the process of testing new real-time advertising features, meaning what you say in a status update could impact what ads you see in future. FULL STORY >
Facebook acquires Snaptu
By Johan Keyter 22 March 2011In yet another buyout, Facebook acquires mobile app developers Snaptu. FULL STORY >
Twitter settles on hacking case
By Johan Keyter 15 March 2011Twitters settles on an FTC agreement which sees the site paying the price for some extensive 2009 hacking attacks. FULL STORY >
Tech News Round-up - The CeBIT edition
By Hanleigh Daniels 4 March 2011TechSmart brings you the latest tech news from CeBIT in part 2 of this week's Tech News Round-up, whilst Charlie Sheen also sets a new Twitter record. FULL STORY >
Facebook acquires Beluga
By Johan Keyter 2 March 2011Facebook continues growing as it acquires group messaging service Beluga. FULL STORY >
Tech News Round-up - part 2 - My name is Facebook edition
By Hanleigh Daniels 25 February 2011Lenovo join Sony and Apple in announcing its latest notebook range in part 2 of this week's Tech News Round-up, with a new Symbian^3 UI reportedly in the works. FULL STORY >
Twitter for BlackBerry gets updated
By Staff Writer 24 February 2011RIM announces a new update to Twitter for BlackBerry smartphones. FULL STORY >
Twitter blocks and unblocks UberMedia
By Hanleigh Daniels 21 February 2011Twitter first blocks and then re-establishes the API access of app developer UberMedia due to amongst others trademark infringements. FULL STORY >
Dating site steals Facebook profiles
By Johan Keyter 4 February 2011Pictures and other private information of 250 000 Facebook users hijacked. FULL STORY >
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