Q'Viva! The Chosen, the upcoming talent-search series from Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony, has secured network deals in its first three countries, it was announced Wednesday.
IBT Staff Reporter
Oct 19, 2011
Scientists have found a direct link between the number of friends a person has on Facebook and the size of certain brain regions, raising the possibility that using online social networks might change our brains.
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Oct 19, 2011
Study finds link between the number of friends a person has on Facebook and the amount of grey matter in certain brain regions.
Cristina Merrill
Oct 19, 2011
Sean Parker helped found music player Spotify and is a former president of Facebook.
Anthony Myers
Oct 19, 2011
Amber Cole video stirring up heated debates on social media.
Cristina Merrill
Oct 19, 2011
Social networking Web site Twitter has been on fire, for a few hours now, with comments about the Amber Cole video.
Ankita Mehta
Oct 19, 2011
French on-line music streaming service Deezer will launch in more than 100 countries in the coming weeks, and the start-up is negotiating with roughly a dozen telecom operators on partnerships in a bid to expand its global reach.
IBT Staff Reporter
Oct 19, 2011
Social networking sites Twitter, Facebook, YouTube and Tumblr have been flooded with unverified rumors suggesting that Amber Cole -- the 14-year-old high school girl, videotaped performing oral sex on her classmate -- may have committed suicide.
Amrutha Gayathri
Oct 19, 2011
Now, the English can watch Johnny English on Facebook.
IBT Staff Reporter
Oct 19, 2011
But on Tuesday morning, Twitter, Facebook and other social media sites were buzzing with the keyword 'Leave Amber Cole Alone' trending worldwide. Not sure who she was and why she needed to be left alone I did a quick news search of the keyword. From the stories I have read I have learned that Amber Cole is actually real person, 14 years old to be exact, who was allegedly videoed in a private sexual act that video has reportedly found its way on the Internet.
Laura Matthews
Oct 19, 2011
Leave Amber Cole Alone started out as a plea from Twitter users to stop bullying a 14-year-old girl who was caught on video carrying out oral sex on her boyfriend. When the video went viral people warned that abuse over the Web could lead to the girls suicide, and now everyone on Twitter and Facebook are asking one question: Did Amber Cole commit suicide?
Ceylan Yeginsu
Oct 19, 2011
The PlayStation Vita release date and specs have been revealed. Sony's highly-anticipated next-gen portable console will be hitting stores in North America, Latin America and Europe on Feb. 22, 2012, according to SCEA's CEO and President Jack Tretton at the Web 2.0 summit in San Francisco, Calif. on Tuesday.
Jason Van Hoven
Oct 18, 2011
Rovio Entertainment GM Andrew Stalbow says 30 million people play 'Angry Birds' every day, and users play the game for 300 million minutes daily. He also announced a new bird will be introduced in a Halloween update.
Dave Smith
Oct 18, 2011
New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees hopes to end his National Football League (NFL) career with the 2009 Super Bowl champions but says there has been little progress in talks over a new contract with the team.
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Oct 18, 2011
Take This Lollipop is a new site that allows user to live out their worst nightmares by providing information via Facebook.
Mark Johanson
Oct 18, 2011
The latest scam to hit Facebook, to the delight of coffee-loving consumers looking for freebies, is the enticing promise of a $50 free Starbucks gift card or a $25 free Tim Hortons gift card.
Nadine DeNinno
Oct 18, 2011
The Occupy Wall Street movement marked its one-month anniversary Oct. 17 after four weeks of demonstrations that have since spread worldwide.
Cavan Sieczkowski
Oct 18, 2011
A new video Leave Amber Cole Alone has gone viral online, but who is Amber Cole and what kind of message does this video send?
Mark Johanson
Oct 18, 2011
Apple's iOS 5 upgrade featured deep integration with Twitter. The popular microblogging service has experienced enormous growth since the release of iOS 5, but can it finally surpass Facebook?
Dave Smith
Oct 18, 2011
The Web 2.0 Summit began on Oct. 17 in San Francisco, CA. It is a meeting of the minds of some of the biggest, most successful technology companies in this day and age.
Cavan Sieczkowski
Oct 18, 2011
With Siri on the loose, Android users may want to find voice command software of their own.
IBT Staff Reporter
Oct 18, 2011
Here are the top 5 out of the innumerable weird reactions to Jobs' death.
Prarthito Maity
Oct 18, 2011