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Twitter malware filter 'disappointing'

Twitter malware filter 'disappointing'

News Microblogging site's new weapon, to block users from tweeting links to malicious sites, is laudable but has shortcomings, according to security experts.

Tuesday, August 04 2009 06:07 PM

Tags: Web 2.0, Web sites, Network security, Security Management, Security applications/tools, Twitter, Phishing, Malware, Security, F-Secure Corp.


Why your business should use Twitter

Why your business should use Twitter

Insight perspective Twitter's not just about what you ate for breakfast. Mark Kobayashi-Hillary explains how businesses can take advantage of it and other social networks.

Monday, July 20 2009 08:18 PM

Tags: Web 2.0, Web sites, Web services, Twitter, British Telecommunications, social networking, Facebook, network, LinkedIn, advisory board


Microsoft to integrate Twitter into its CRM

Microsoft to integrate Twitter into its CRM

News Businesses will be able to use Twitter to engage customers through Microsoft's Dynamics CRM software within the next few weeks.

Monday, July 13 2009 11:41 AM

Tags: Customer resource management (CRM), Twitter, CRM, Sales, social networking, customer-relationship management software, monitor, Salesforce.com Inc., Customer resource management (CRM)


Using Twitter for work

Blogs Twitter is a popular micro-blogging service that lets you post short messages (up to 140 characters, similar to SMS) so ...

Friday, July 31 2009 09:10 PM


Twitter going after buy-more-followers services?

News One company that sells followers, uSocial, claims that Twitter is trying to shut it down over allegations of spam.

Tuesday, August 18 2009 10:47 AM

Tags: Spam and phishing, Web 2.0, Twitter, Spamming, Messaging, social networking, CEO, marketing, marketing company, Web 2.0


Facebook takes aim at Twitter, buys FriendFeed

News The massive social network confirms it has acquired the startup, which aggregates user posts and comments from various sites including Twitter.

Tuesday, August 11 2009 09:01 AM

Tags: Web 2.0, Twitter, social networking, Facebook, co-founder, leader, talent, Web, acquisition, Web 2.0


Twitter on the blink again, no word on cause

News Following two outages, the microblogging site appears to be undergoing another technical hiccup--feeds have stopped updating.

Thursday, August 13 2009 09:48 AM

Tags: Web 2.0, Twitter, Site, RFC, denial of service, Web 2.0


Security firms discover botnet on Twitter

News Account on the microblogging service can be used to host and control a botnet of infected computers, Symantec and Arbor Networks say.

Monday, August 17 2009 10:21 AM

Tags: Web 2.0, Twitter, Blogger, Security, distributed denial of service, computer, Arbor Networks, Symantec Corp., Facebook, security company


Another attack hits Twitter

News Less than a week after a denial-of-service attack knocked it offline, Twitter's servers went down again.

Wednesday, August 12 2009 10:47 AM

Tags: Web 2.0, Data security, Security Management, Hacking, LiveJournal, Twitter, Attack, Server, denial of service, Facebook


Being Twitter deft or Twitter dumb: is that the question?

Blogs Social networking has assumed immense importance in our lives. Over the last few months, we have seen how a tweet, a pro...

Wednesday, September 23 2009 12:28 AM


Spammy scams surfacing on Twitter, Facebook

News Users on Twitter report direct messages that lead to phishing page, while Facebook users are getting links to a malware site.

Tuesday, November 03 2009 10:27 AM

Tags: Spam and phishing, Spam filtering, Facebook, Google Inc., Phishing, Malware, Twitter Inc., Phishing Web Site, Password, spam message


Betting on the real-time Web

News No one knows how the microblogging site and similar online social networks will make money, but investors see a new Web revolution.

Monday, August 10 2009 04:29 AM

Tags: Mobile platforms/communications, Web services, Web sites, Twitter, Site, America Online Inc., Stock, social networking, Facebook, blog


Here come the 'Twitter, we did it first' lawsuits

News Service that makes emergency-management messaging software has sued Twitter over alleged patent infringement. The legal documents, however, are pretty vague.

Tuesday, August 18 2009 11:05 AM

Tags: Web 2.0, Legal, Twitter, Lawsuit, Emergency Management, Harvard University, Mark Zuckerberg, emergency response, Facebook, founder


Lessons from Twitter's security breach

News Information taken when some Twitter employees were hacked is finally coming to light. Can this happen to other companies?

Thursday, July 16 2009 12:02 PM

Tags: Spam and phishing, Twitter, Security, Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Password, e-mail, debit card, Hacker, CNET Networks Inc.


URL shortener Trim reopens 'indefinitely'

News Company announced just days ago it was going to shut down, but a new company blog post says it will continue to run until it's sold--whenever that happens.

Wednesday, August 12 2009 12:09 PM

Tags: Mobile platforms/communications, Web 2.0, Web services, Twitter, network, blog, built-In, Web 2.0, Mobile platforms/communications, Web services


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OpenAmplify developer's diary - part three: Topic intention comparisons

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What Y2K can teach us about 2012

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