Yes, You are Being Tracked on Social Media
by Waltham, Massachusetts–Social media users might believe that the networks they visit collect information to target advertising toward users. And that notion is correct. But now, …
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Android Major Malware Target, Study Finds
by Sunnyvale, California–Android users beware. A new study has found that malware is increasingly targeting Google’s mobile operating system. Web security firm Blue Coat Systems examined …
Google Introduces Enhanced Campaigns
by Mountain View, California–Google is making strides to fix its mobile ad problems. The current program, known as Google AdWords, has long been a way for …
Social Media a Risk to Businesses, Expert Says
London, England, UK–A leading security expert is warning businesses that social media is a viable risk. Companies who utilize social platforms–in particular entities which facilitate …
Daily “Habit” Nearly 58 Million Americans Have
by Somerville, New Jersey–Nearly 58 million Americans share a daily habit. It’s being called the “social habit” in a study conducted by Edison Research and Arbitron. …
Popular Websites are Biggest Malware Threats, Study Finds
San Francisco, California–Malware is everywhere, according to a report by Cisco systems regarding internet threats and cyber security. While it’s widely accepted that potential hacks …
News / Search / Social Media
Are You Sabotaging Your Job?
by Manhattan, Kansas–Be honest. You’ve logged onto a social media network, checked your bank account, or snuck a peek at some salacious news story about a …
Google Blocks Advertiser as Malware
by Mountain View, California–Search engine giant Google began blocking certain websites to fend-off potential malware threats, seemingly coming from an internet ad agency in Santa Clara, …
FTC Moves on Mobile Privacy
Washington, DC–The Federal Trade Communication has issued a report which deals with consumer mobile privacy. The suggested guidelines are intended to give developers, mobile platforms, …
Facebook / News / Social Media
Facebook’s Monthly Mobile Users Up 57 Percent
Menlo Park, California–Social network giant Facebook reported it’s monthly mobile users increased by 57 percent in the last quarter of 2012 from a year earlier. …
How I Got 1.2 Million Pinterest Followers
New York, New York–Journalist Robert Anthony knows a thing or two about social media. The former PC Magazine writer and tech reporter has joked about …
Facebook / Google Plus / News / Social Media / Twitter
Twitter Outpacing Facebook, Google+, Research Shows
Halstead, Essex, UK–Twitter is growing at a faster rate than Facebook and Google+, according to industry research conducted by Global Web Index. The report indicates …