The lines between professional and personal interactions are being blurred. Social media users need to exercise prudence
IBT Staff Reporter
Jan 05, 2011
Indulging in a little bit of self-promotion, Reddit posted a review of performance 2010, in which it declared that the site has gone from sucked to works. The social news website has emerged as a force to reckon with for its rival Digg.
IBT Staff Reporter
Jan 04, 2011
Nursing students in Kansas are expelled for posting insensitive photograph on Facebook
IBT Staff Reporter
Jan 04, 2011
The nominations for the Golden Globe for 2010 have seen their share of controversies but also face heavy competition. While the nominees and winners at the Golden Globe can be considered an indication of things to come in the Oscars, the polls are fast favoring The Social Network and The King's Speech as contenders for the top slots at the Oscars. Another dark horse is The Fighter, starring Mark Wahlberg and Christian Bale.
Here are some of the top contenders we think will make it to the Aca...
IBT Staff Reporter
Jan 04, 2011
Does a company like Facebook that manufactures no tangible products and employs only about 2,000 people really be worth as much as $50-billion.
Palash Ghosh
Jan 03, 2011
Megatrends in information technology suggests that airlines will likely win against travel websites in the brewing war between the two parties.
Hao Li
Jan 03, 2011
Social networking site Facebook is now valued at $50 billion taking it ahead of companies eBay, Yahoo and Time Warner as it raised $500 million from Goldman Sachs and a Russian investor.
IBT Staff Reporter
Jan 03, 2011
Facebook has dethroned Google as the top-visited Web sites in 2010, as well as the most searched term of the year, a report says. Into 2011, it is to be seen whether the search engine giant can regain ground.
IBT Staff Reporter
Jan 01, 2011
S&P Equity Research predicts big developments for the Internet segment in 2011, including continuing challenges for Google, changes at Yahoo, and a cloud offering from Apple.
IBT Staff Reporter
Jan 01, 2011
Top 10 best movies of 2010 are Toy Story 3, The Social Network, Inception, How to Train Your Dragon, Black Swan, The Town, The Fighter, The Ghost Writer, Winter’s Bone, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part1.
Satya Nagendra Padala
Jan 01, 2011
As technologies become more popular, they become more enticing targets.
IBT Staff Reporter
Jan 01, 2011
Over one million people each year throng the streets of Times Square in New York City on Dec. 31 to watch the falling Ball to celebrate the passage of another year and welcome 2011.
Nagesh Narayana
Dec 31, 2010
Sony Corp. has filed a patent suit against LG Electronics, seeking to stop its import of mobile phones to the US. It is the latest in a series of patent complaints that have plagued the technology industry.
IBT Staff Reporter
Dec 30, 2010
Groupon, the social buying website which recently rejected a $6- billion takeover offer from Google (Nasdaq: GOOG) has attracted the interest of some large institutional investors and is seeking to go public by the end of next year, according to a report in the New York Times.
Palash Ghosh
Dec 30, 2010
After an outage that stranded multiple users last week, Skype pulls an ace from its sleeve to woo its disgruntled customers, launching an iPhone app with video chat capabilities.
IBT Staff Reporter
Dec 30, 2010
Microsoft co-founder and billionaire Paul Allen added details to the patent infringement lawsuit filed against Google, Apple, eBay, Facebook, Netflix, AOL, Yahoo!, Office Depot, OfficeMax and Staples in August.
IBT Staff Reporter
Dec 29, 2010
A sum up of top events that shaped United States in past decade (2000-2010). Part 2 covers 2004 to 2008 on weapons of mass destruction, Iraq, Bush second term, Hurricane Katrina, Housing bubble burst, and Barack Obama as the first Black president.
IBT Staff Reporter
Dec 29, 2010
McAfee expects Apple’s iPhone, geolocation services such as Foursquare, and mobile devices to be the target of malware attacks in 2011. The computer security company also predicts attackers targeting shortened URL services and internet TV platforms as well as a rise in politically motivated hacktivisim, as more groups are expected to repeat the WikiLeaks example.
IBT Staff Reporter
Dec 29, 2010
A new start up company was launched last week to help entertainment, media, retail and manufacturing brands to find, filter, organize and display relevant social content to the right audience in real-time.
IBT Staff Reporter
Dec 28, 2010
NORAD Tracks Santa, the annual Christmas tradition, is gaining popularity like never before. But did you know that the U.S. military department NORAD has been keeping a close eye on Santa's flight since 1955 and the idea was born in 1897?
IBT Staff Reporter
Dec 25, 2010
Recent research says most online videos are linked from Google and Facebook.
IBT Staff Reporter
Dec 24, 2010
Crucial facts about social media positions that aspirants should be aware of:
IBT Staff Reporter
Dec 23, 2010