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    • New Brigge App Spans that Social Networking Gap with a Focus on Events

      New Brigge App Spans that Social Networking Gap with a Focus on Events

      When most of us boast about engaging with more than 1000 friends on social networking sites, we are essentially saying that we keep the chair warm ...

    • SC verdict on validity of Section 66A of IT Act on Tuesday

      SC verdict on validity of Section 66A of IT Act on Tuesday

      The Supreme Court is likely to pronounce on Tuesday its verdict on a batch of petitions challenging constitutional validity of certain sections of the cyber law including a provision under which a person can be arrested for allegedly posting "offensive" contents on websites.

    • Recruitment via social networking sites on rise: Survey

      Recruitment via social networking sites on rise: Survey

      As per a survey on 'recruitment trends' by professional networking site LinkedIn, nearly 44 per cent recruiters used the social and professional networks for hiring quality talent in 2014 compared to 36 percent in the previous year.

    • Here's how to sell homes online

      Here's how to sell homes online

      Online real estate portals are becoming increasingly popular among youths, as they are interested in doing research on property portals for buying, selling, leasing and renting residential and commercial properties.

    • We need more awkward social moments online

      We need more awkward social moments online

      LinkedIn offers me "Top Content, Tailored for You". The company, which used to be used primarily as a jobs site, wants to turn itself into a management destination.

    • Move over Facebook, Twitter, use Quora to build your brand

      Move over Facebook, Twitter, use Quora to build your brand

      Quora gives you a brand-building alternative to Facebook and Twitter. Use it to reach a more diverse section on the internet

    • Father promises teen daughter $200 to quit Facebook for 5 months

      Father promises teen daughter $200 to quit Facebook for 5 months

      A father-daughter duo have signed a Facebook Deactivation Agreement, as per which the latter (his teenage ...

    • 66% in India post questions, ideas and pictures on brands'

      66% in India post questions, ideas and pictures on brands'

      Did you know that 66% in India post questions, ideas and pictures on brands' social networking sites.

    • Web censorship hearing pushed to May 23

      Web censorship hearing pushed to May 23

      After days of complete silence over the ongoing web censorship lawsuit in the country, against social networking ...

    • Delhi High Court to hear Google, Facebook's petitions today

      Delhi High Court to hear Google, Facebook's petitions today

      The Delhi High Court will hear petitions filed by Facebook and Google on Monday in the objectionable content case. The companies had challenged a trial court summons for allegedly webcasting objectionable material.

    • Court polices anti-religious content on social networks

      Court polices anti-religious content on social networks

      Social networking sites operational in the country have been, off late, bearing the brunt of a double-edged sword.

    • British smartphone use soaring, led by teens: Survey

      British smartphone use soaring, led by teens: Survey

      Teenage Britons are spending more and more time using smartphones to make calls, send texts and use social networking sites, and more than half of those that own the devices claim to be addicted to them, regulator Ofcom said on Thursday.

    • Security agencies seek monitoring social networking sites

      Security agencies seek monitoring social networking sites

      Amid a raging controversy over BlackBerry posing security concerns, security agencies have now asked the Telecom Ministry to provide real-time monitoring of various social networking sites like Google, Skype and Twitter, among others.

    • Discovering the internet through social networks

      Discovering the internet through social networks

      Searching is becoming less important on the Internet. Blame social networks.

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