The hacker collective Anonymous seems to have changed tacks on its effort to pay back Sony, emphasizing that its members are on the side of consumers and gamers.
IBT Staff Reporter
Apr 08, 2011
Support pours in for anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare from across India, an online projection of which is seen on social media platforms like Twitter, Facebook and YouTube.
IBT Staff Reporter
Apr 08, 2011
Online retailers across segments are reporting a surge in sales every time a customer 'likes' a brand or talks of making a purchase.
IBT Staff Reporter
Apr 08, 2011
The Department of Homeland Security will use Facebook, Twitter to send terror alerts to the public.
IBT Staff Reporter
Apr 08, 2011
Although the social media has not yet exploded with the pictures and videos of the latest earthquake in Japan, a home footage of the April 7 quake has hit YouTube.
IBT Staff Reporter
Apr 08, 2011
Allegations of spying on its own employees and managing to get confidential high-level information from Twitter leaked out are flying thick and fast as technology rivals are raising stakes in a bitter recruitment war.
Jijo Jacob
Apr 08, 2011
The Department of Homeland Security is changing up its update system and is bringing terror alerts to Facebook and Twitter.
IBT Staff Reporter
Apr 07, 2011
Facebook is sharing the technology it developed for making more energy-efficient data centers, in the hope that by doing so others will follow its example.
IBT Staff Reporter
Apr 07, 2011
Singer and the first ever American Idol, Kelly Clarkson, has succeeded in garnering a much-needed popularity boost ahead of her new album release in September - all thanks to her impressive performance on The Ellen DeGeneres Show.
IBT Staff Reporter
Apr 07, 2011
The hacker collective Anonymous has made good on its threat to attack Sony, having launched a distributed denial-of-service attack on Wednesday afternoon.
IBT Staff Reporter
Apr 06, 2011
Google, Facebook and Youtube rank as first, second and third in web globalization, says a report from research firm Common Sense Advisory.
Nagesh Narayana
Apr 06, 2011
Golf legend Tiger Woods answers questions at a press conference.
Bobby Ilich
Apr 05, 2011
While the attacks against Sony by the hacktivist group Anonymous don't seem to have materialized, a Facebook page entitled Operation SONY has been set up, pointing to some kind of action on April 16.
IBT Staff Reporter
Apr 05, 2011
According to various reports , two Syrian policemen were killed by unknown gunmen in Kafar Batna, near Damascus.
Palash Ghosh
Apr 05, 2011
In an effort to appease protesters dissatisfied by his slow pace of reforms, the president of Syria Bashar al-Assad has appointed a new governor for the southern town of Deraa, the focal point of protests directed against the Baathist regime.
Palash Ghosh
Apr 04, 2011
The world's most romantic proposal could win one lucky couple one million Asia Miles and luxury stays in every Langham around the world - a prize worth $40,000.
Monami Thakur
Apr 02, 2011
The Free Software Foundation (FSF) has awarded the Tor Project for championing Internet by protecting Anonymity in an era of social media revolutions in Middle East and the North African country Libya.
IBT Staff Reporter
Apr 02, 2011
Anti-government groups in Syria are planning massive rallies across the nation Friday, one day after the Bashar al-Assad’s regime said it would begin a process to lift emergence laws, one of the key demands of the opposition.
Palash Ghosh
Apr 01, 2011
April Fool's Day frenzy grips Twitter, with tweeps playing pranks, and a flood of jokes on celebrities like Rebecca Black, Justin Bieber, and Lady Gaga.
IBT Staff Reporter
Apr 01, 2011
While Katy Perry's video for E.T. featuring Kanye West won't premiere until Thursday night on television, the pop star already posted a link to the video online via her Twitter account.
IBT Staff Reporter
Mar 31, 2011
University of North Florida's student newspaper the Spinnaker has run into trouble after printing a picture of simulated oral sex on its front cover.
IBT Staff Reporter
Mar 31, 2011
With the +1 button on its search engine, besides adding a social tinge, Google continues long-drawn war against Facebook.
IBT Staff Reporter
Mar 31, 2011