Although China's Internet penetration rate was 42 per cent as of last count, the South Asian giant continues to hold on to the number one post in terms of users. A report from China Internet Network Information Centre (CNNIC) released on Wednesday said the penetration rate went up by 2 per cent to 44 per cent as number of users rose to 591 million.
Vittorio Hernandez
Jul 18, 2013
If it were all up to televangelist Pat Robertson, he would add a Vomit button to Facebook as a response to newsfeed or photos or videos he does not like whenever checking the most popular social media site.
Vittorio Hernandez
Jul 09, 2013
The shared gaming moments of 23-year-old Swedish gamer Felix Kjellberg through his PewDiePie channel are the most viewed videos the past week, garnering almost 50 million hits.
Vittorio Hernandez
Jul 09, 2013
The British monarchy is joining social media - at least one of them. Prince Andrew, the fourth in line to the throne so far until the birth of Prince William and Kate Middleton's baby, just joined Twitter, using the handle @TheDukeOf York.
Vittorio Hernandez
Jul 09, 2013
Marketers would think the last thing they need is another content management platform. There is already a multitude available but Intel thinks otherwise. The company is rolling out their CMS software offering marketers more control over their campaigns.
Precious Silva
Jul 05, 2013
Though the mobile version of the mail application as productive as the desktop version but still it has its perks.
Jamelle Agbuis
Jul 05, 2013
Google has killed their Reader officially. The application previously provided people a way to access their RSS feeds. While RSS feeds has become an important part of people’s lives especially those demanding news and information from different portals, Google decided that Google Reader is no longer worth keeping. Here is a list of the ten reasons why the company has done a great job doing so.
Precious Silva
Jul 05, 2013
Inventor of the mouse, Douglas Engelbart, has died at the age of 88. Mr. Engelbart was a tech genius who not only came up with the idea of a mouse for a computer, but he had also put forward the concept of the ubiquitous Internet before other inventors and entrepreneurs commercialized it
Jacob Cherian
Jul 05, 2013
Smartphones running on the Firefox OS are now on sale. Here's a quick assessment of what these phones can do.
Lawrence Andrew Fernandez
Jul 03, 2013
Nokia has raised up its stake at the mobile broadband industry as it purchased the remaining stake of Siemens in their joint partnership for 1.7 billion euros.
Lawrence Andrew Fernandez
Jul 02, 2013
Google (GOOG) decided to turn off their Google Reader for good. The product previously helped people go through feeds from multiple sites in a snap. Reader compiles RSS feeds and delivers them according to the preferences of the users. Apparently, Google thought their Reader “was not good enough” and decided to kill the application once and for all.
Precious Silva
Jul 01, 2013
First, it was the inclusion of hashtags. Then, the creation of sticker packs. Now, Facebook is raising the ante once again by developing chat rooms.
Lawrence Andrew Fernandez
Jun 28, 2013
Sticker packs are animated emoticons that convey expressions and feelings. Facebook is the latest entity to jump into this trend which could be a potential revenue stream for the social networking giant.
Lawrence Andrew Fernandez
Jun 28, 2013
Scroll Kit is a new web development service that allows anyone to create a web page just by adding multimedia elements into a page.
Lawrence Andrew Fernandez
Jun 27, 2013
Cranbourne's local council have just shut down the Casey Kids Playhouse on Monday over an advertisement in several Wed sites seeking more couples to join them in a sex orgy at the play centre on Saturday. However, the site continues to have an open Facebook page seen below.
Vittorio Hernandez
Jun 25, 2013
It was reported in the Wall Street Journal that Microsoft is investing on a new project to overthrow Amazon in e-commerce supremacy. Sources say Microsoft is working on “Project Brazil” in hopes of competing with Amazon and eBay in the near future. The project, however, may not come to materialize anymore.
Precious Silva
Jun 24, 2013
Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom is raging mad at Dutch company LeaseWeb for deleting the bulk of files of his shuttered video sharing portal. He described what happened as the largest data massacre in the Internet's history.
Vittorio Hernandez
Jun 21, 2013
What do you get when you add Google Chrome and Adobe Flash player, you ask? Well, a peephole of a webcam!
Ivette Lizza Salud
Jun 20, 2013
Firstly let me say that I have been a little quiet on B2 of late. We opened up an office in Upper Coomera on the Gold Coast and it has really taken my focus as I find myself back at the pointy end of the industry again which has been refreshing.
Jamelle Agbuis
Jun 20, 2013
People in their 40s or older who took typing classes would probably remember the sentence - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog - which was used to teach typing beginners proper finger position. That sentence uses all the 26 letters of the alphabet.
Vittorio Hernandez
Jun 19, 2013
Facebook has added new friends. The social networking giant has earned the support of 1 million active advertisers since Tuesday.
Ivette Lizza Salud
Jun 19, 2013
In light of revelations that the federal government's massive spy apparatus has been unleashed on its own citizens, some tech experts are now advising users of social media and other Internet-based sites that have helped Uncle Sam pry into your life to stop using them altogether.
Jamelle Agbuis
Jun 18, 2013
Google is targeting to reach new heights through its Project Loon, a solar- and wind-powered network of high altitude balloons bringing Internet access to rural areas whose citizens have yet to be transformed into netizens.
Ivette Lizza Salud
Jun 17, 2013
That Yahoo Inc.'s CEO Marissa Mayer manages to stay in news again for the once-largest search engine and email services giant was again highlighted with news of the company announcing probable deletion of inactive user accounts.
Jamelle Agbuis
Jun 17, 2013
A Facebook invitation to a June 20 press event has led to speculations that the most popular social networking site would roll out a news reader, possibly based on trending articles on Facebook or more of an RSS reader-style product.
Vittorio Hernandez
Jun 17, 2013
A new analysis of Internet search terms published by Mother Jones found an irony in the majority Muslim country of Pakistan because while the Asian nation is homophobic, it topped searches for gay terms in the Web such as shemale sex, teen anal sex and manf***king man.
Vittorio Hernandez
Jun 16, 2013
Google unleashed their official Android application for Google Cloud Print service. Users can now download the official app from Google Play Store.
Precious Silva
Jun 14, 2013
Prime Minister Julia Gillard has expressed on Friday disappointment at the involvement of senior military officers in the latest sex scandal to hit the Australian Defence Forces in which 17 soldiers filming themselves while having sex with women and then emailed the videos among themselves.
Vittorio Hernandez
Jun 14, 2013
If Israel's military was shocked with the circulating photographs of its female soldiers almost naked, the Australian Army has its own sex scandal with male officers filming themselves while having sex with women and then emailing the videos among themselves.
Vittorio Hernandez
Jun 14, 2013
Evasi0n jailbreak iOS 7 is nearly under way. One evad3r has tweeted a quick review of the new Apple OS, and it serves as a teaser into the future of jailbroken iPhone, iPad and iPod touch devices. Scroll down for the celebrated tweet and a video of the new OS on iPhone 5.
Arlene Paredes
Jun 12, 2013
