Tag: Facebook

Personalized, Real-Time Web Content

By Kate Greene | 12/01/2009 | 2 Comments

A new version of Netvibes focuses on real-time data from around the Internet.

How Facebook Copes with 300 Million Users

By Erica Naone | 09/22/2009 | 5 Comments

VP of Engineering Mike Schroepfer reveals the tricks that keep the world's biggest social network going.

Privacy Plug-In Fakes out Facebook

By Robert Lemos | 09/09/2009 | 5 Comments

FaceCloak lets users hide sensitive updates from prying eyes, including Facebook's.

Antivirus Protection Gets Social

By Robert Lemos | 08/21/2009 | 0 Comments

Can cloud computing and social networking improve security software?

Cuil Tries to Rise Again

By David Talbot | 07/22/2009 | 1 Comment

Last year's "Google-killer" plans a comeback with social search.

The Web vs. the Republic of Iran

By Anne-Marie Corley | 06/18/2009 | 0 Comments

Twitter gives Iranians a voice, but the government still controls the Internet.

Social Networks Keep Privacy in the Closet

By Erica Naone | 06/11/2009 | 1 Comment

Economics may explain why it's so hard to find and configure privacy settings on many social networks.

McCain's Web Win

By David Talbot | 12/12/2008 | 2 Comments

Campaign strategists and Facebook's cofounder discuss the 2008 election.

Are Social Networks Sinking?

By Michael Fitzgerald | 12/10/2008 | 7 Comments

The economic downturn and uncertain business plans could result in an industry-wide shakeout.

The Future of Web 2.0

By Jason Pontin | 06/23/2008 | 0 Comments

The Web is returning to its social roots. But is it getting ahead of itself once again?

Power to the People

By Erica Naone | 10/12/2007 | 0 Comments

Eventful, a grassroots website that began by drawing musicians to small markets, has trained its sights on politicians.