Raffaele Cirullo
Facebook to Give Users More Say About Ads in Their News...
Facebook is updating its ad algorithms to give users more say about what kinds of ads they see in their news feeds.
An offshoot of...
Facebook Finally Lets You Edit Posts
If autocorrect has ever ruined your Facebook post, your prayers have been answered. Facebook introduced the ability to edit status updates starting Thursday.
The latest update for...
Why cyber security matters
The world is faster, and more connected, than ever before: that pace and those networks just keep growing.
As individuals, businesses and societies we are...
Iran’s President Deletes Tweet About Phone Call With Obama
Iran's President Hassan Rouhani tweeted historic news on Friday afternoon before quickly deleting it. Then, minutes later, he tweeted about the conversation again.
The screenshot...
The End of BlackBerry and Other Top Comments
In light of BlackBerry's acquisition and the debut of iOS 7, it's been another busy week for smartphone news
On Monday, BlackBerry was purchased by Fairfax Financial Holdings for...
Tim Cook And Carl Icahn Will Meet On Monday In NYC
Carl Icahn is going to meet with Tim Cook on Monday, September 30 in NYC, according to CNBC (via Bloomberg Terminal).
Icahn recently bought a...
Can Celebrities Help Monetize China’s Popular WeChat?
When Chinese heartthrob Chen Kun offered his fans morning wakeup calls over WeChat for a fee, teenage girls weren't the only ones who snapped...
eBay Will Buy PayPal Rival Braintree
eBay announced today that it will buy Braintree, an electronic payments company, for $800 million in cash.
Braintree is a rival to eBay's own PayPal,...
Google+ Hashtags Now Appear In Google Searches
Now when you search for a hashtag keyword (e.g. #AmericasCup) in Google Search, you'll be shown a series of relevant content on Google+.
It is...
Facebook, Google+ Prepare for National Bullying Prevention Month
"National Bullying Prevention Month," isn't until October, but social media sites are already gearing up for the conversation
Facebook released a social media safety manual...
Explaining The Mobile Industry’s Boom In Australia
Australians have adopted smartphones and tablets into everyday culture faster than consumers in many other developed economies
There are several explanations as to why. Geography is...
Mobile Devices, Gmail Tabs Affect Email Opens
The share of emails opened on a mobile device is now approaching 50%, according to research. Gmail’s May launch of tabbed inboxes has had...
Russia Leads Ad Growth in Central and Eastern Europe
The interconnectedness of the global economy has meant trouble in Western Europe has touched many countries in Central and Eastern Europe as well, hampering...
Twitter’s Best Ideas for #2030NOW
The annual Social Good Summit continued Monday in New York City. The conversation extended beyond New York to over 120 Meetups around the world, as well as online...
Public interest groups appeal $20M Facebook “Sponsored Stories” deal
Facebook users and advocacy groups are calling on a California appeals court to review a controversial settlement that would see the social network pay...
Travel Package Shoppers Follow Lengthy Path to Purchase
It’s easy to assume that US consumers who purchase travel packages are looking for a faster, simpler way to navigate the complex travel-planning process...
Twitter Users In Afghanistan Just Attended The Country’s First Social Media...
More than 200 of Afghanistan’s most active users of Twitter and Facebook gathered Sunday for the country’s first-ever social media summit to explore how...
BlackBerry Bought A Huge Private Jet As Its Business Imploded
The folks who run BlackBerry were apparently among the last to realize how dire the company’s situation has become.
In July, at the beginning of...
Apple Has To Sell 6 Million iPhones This Weekend
The iPhone 5S and 5C are officially available for purchase this morning.
How many will Apple sell during the first weekend of sales?
Apple analysts have...
Digital Video Ad Size Impacts Performance
US digital video ads are seeing increased use and varying levels of performance. Research finds that women actually see a greater share of video...