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Google Plus a Threat to Social Networking King Facebook?

Google Plus a Threat to Social Networking King Facebook?

Recently, Google gave rise to a new social networking site called Google+. Google, being the world’s best search engine and the pioneer in quite a few web-based applications, is quite a force to reckon with, will it be enough to knock down Facebook?

Worms Everywhere!!!

Worms Everywhere!!!

As much as we all love our social networks, we are also well aware that they are prime targets of people engaged in cyber crimes. These cybercriminals are often crafty enough to go undetected, pass through online security measures and lure users to clicking their seemingly harmless links. Often worm and virus links engage in spam attacks that can flood user profiles with links, some even coming from people on their friends list. Here are some of the latest Twitter and Facebook spam attacks that can compromise a user’s online safety.

Top 5 Social Networks for Budding Entrepreneurs

Top 5 Social Networks for Budding Entrepreneurs

Getting business ideas off the drawing board can be difficult for budding entrepreneurs; luckily social media offers excellent resources. It is essential for every business to have web presence if they want to become relevant in the world of e-commerce. A business does not necessarily have to sell products to venture into internet marketing; various services offered by a company could also be advertised online. Doing this nowadays is much easier through social networking sites that are geared towards business. Here are our top 5 list of must join social networking sites for every start-up business.

Tech Stories You Might Have Missed

Tech Stories You Might Have Missed

There are so many things happening in the digital world that sometimes it can be hard to figure out what matters. Pretty much like everyday mail, we come across a lot of junk, but who’s to say what’s important for one person is the same for the rest, right? To minimize the technological clutter, we’ve summed up the latest tech news of the past week relevant to everyday computing you might have missed.

Twitter Break-Up: Find Out Who Unfollowed You

Twitter Break-Up: Find Out Who Unfollowed You

Being unfollowed on Twitter is probably one of the most disheartening things to happen especially when you are trying to build an online network or use Twitter for business. A Twitter break-up is like receiving a Dear John letter from an anonymous source. There are many reasons why people could unfollow you, it could be a tweet or lack thereof, spam messages that you may have sent or simply a change of interest. While we can not help you deal with the loss, we have come up with resources to help you know why. Figuring out why people do not want to follow you anymore can be a valuable tool that can help you in the microblogging arena. Here are some resources that can help you without having to comb through your Followers list.

Social Media in 2011

Social Media in 2011

Whether we accept the reality or not, social media is every bit part of our daily lives, social networking has gone beyond just getting in touch with friends. Today, every entrepreneur could not even conceive of a marketing strategy that does not involve using Facebook, Twitter or some other internet community. American businesses embraced social networking as it boomed in the past couple of years. Even though a lot have not figured out how everything works yet, social networking is seen as the best platform for business marketing. Some tech and business analysts have predicted social networking trends that will continue to double in 2011.