News agency Reuters will no longer allow comments on its stories, instead moving all discussions to social media and online forums in a bid to avoid potentially offensive material appearing on their articles.
Twitter is planning to convert casual visitors into registered members, counting them as users even if they never sign on, as the embattled social network looks to boost its flagging reach.
Twitter plans to open offices in Hong Kong next year, as the social looks to rival the likes of Weibo in the hugely lucrative Chinese market.
Ryanair is providing real-time information on every flight via a new Twitter account.
Twitter has inked a deal with Groupe BPCE allowing its users in the country to send money to each other – irrespective of their bank – via a tweet.
With the final party conference season before the UK elections coming to a close, how did the Conservatives, Labour and the Liberal Democrats compare on social media? New data shows that being the most talked about party on Twitter is not always a good thing…
In another example of how quicky digtal can spin out of control, a mysterious email reading “bello” was sent to all UCL students in the UK yesterday, causing thousands of spam messages to clog up inboxes
Pro-democracy protestors in Hong Kong are using FireChat to keep in touch and bypass an internet and network lockdown in the country.
Facebook has come under increased criticism for ad overload and forcing people (including performers) to use their real names. Now, a new social network called Ello has gained popularity by positioning itself as the anti-Facebook- with no ads and a more open acceptance policy.
Budweiser is testing a Facebook campaign letting fans send vouchers for free Bud Lights to people celebrating special occasions.