Diaspora becomes available to developers from September 15. Users will, however, have to wait for the alpha in October.

A federal magistrate in the US today ruled that a Facebook posts falls under the First Amendment, which provides for free speech. The matter came up after a student, Katherine Evans, was suspended for three days from her school for creating a Facebook page where she vented about the worst teacher she has ever met.

Update: Lycos, Inc., which owns Angelfire, has removed the fake CNN page. Well, Twitter did not literally kill Johnny Depp. But if you were to go with the Twitter trending topic, you would be led to believe that he is really dead. Sources say that Johnny Depp is well and certainly not dead and that [...]

Who would have ever guessed that Miley Cyrus, the star from Disney’s show Hannah Montana, would be the subject of discussion in any website other than some celebrity gossip sites? Well, surprise, surprise, I have been been seeing post about Miley from the most unexpected sources (read the tech blogs) after she deleted her twitter [...]

Twitter guys will soon be coming out with a new impressive feature called ‘Lists’. This feature will allow users to group various Twitter accounts, by creating their own ‘Lists’. Users will then be able to keep track of these ‘Lists’ as well as manage them. For example, you can create and manage lists of the [...]

In this article we present a tip for those users who are new on Facebook and would like to find out if any of their Orkut friends are already on facebook so that they can build their network on Facebook faster.

We already told you about the Reddit attack and how all your previous comments at Reddit are getting replaced by an anomalous message, even if all that you might have done is just hovered over a comment. In this article we will share six tips with you on how to save yourself and your comments [...]

As you must be knowing, some of the most popular websites and web services are having hiccups now a days. This time it was reddit.com. Its facing a XSS (cross site scripting) attack. Reddit confirmed in their blog that the attack was due to anomalies in their own code. Basically whats happening is all your [...]

In this article we will tell how to use the new FeedDemon as a Twitter client.

We had told you earlier about the new MySpace Twitter sync that lets you send your MySpace updates to Twitter and vice-versa. But this feature is available only to U.S. users. In this article we will tell you a short trick so that anyone outside the US can also use this sync feature to sync [...]

A step-by-step guide to sync your MySpace updates with your Twitter account and the other way round.

Digsby is one of the most popular (or atleast one can say that its getting popular day by day) proprietary multi-protocol instant messaging application. Its creator dotSyntax, LLC just came out with a new release – ‘build 65′. This release tries to erase the crap-ware/evil-ware image that the otherwise beautiful piece of application had been [...]

Here comes another killer from Google, this time its another OS (no Android business this time) and is called the Google Chrome Operating System. The Google Chrome OS is basically a Linux-based operating system designed specifically for faster, safer and easier access of the World Wide Web and its derivatives. As you have guessed by [...]

If you didn’t know, Yahoo! 360° was launched in the year 2005. After 4 years of just ‘being there’, it will be discontinued on July 13, 2009. Yahoo! keeps on trying to upstage the major players in each segment, be it Yahoo! Mail or Yahoo! Mobile OneSearch. This time around it tried its luck with Social Networking [...]

Last.fm founders Felix Miller, Richard Jones, and Martin Stiksel finally handed over the keys of Last.fm ‘control room’ to CBS Corporation ( the company which bought Last.fm for a sum of $ 280 million in the year 2007.) after 2 years of acquisition. The news of transferring of reins to CBS was announced by Felix [...]

This Article is a continuation of another article which describes the Use and methods of getting Twitter search on your Google search results page in Mozilla Firefox Browser. In this article we will show you that how you an get the similar functionality in Google Chrome Browser. You should read this article for a quick [...]

Twitter search results provide you a real-time view of what exactly other users think about a particular thing or product that you searched for. So wouldn’t it be nice if you get results from twitter search directly shown to you, right on your Google Search results page? Yes. Well, this is now possible.

Facebook has some of the best Photo Album features like you can rotate the pictures, tag them and etc. But you cannot download the Albums at one go for viewing them later or may be while you are on the move. If you want to have the entire album in your hard drive, then you [...]

Facebook is now contemplating yet another design change. This change comes just after almost two weeks of real fuss which was created over Facebook’s new Terms and Conditions. This fuss hit the social network major so hard that they had to revert back to their original TnC. And now this  new design change.

Have you seen those cool chiclets which show one’s count of twitter followers just like the feedburner chiclet that shows the subscriber count in a nice chicletized fashion? Anyways those cool twitter counter chiclets are a result of an awesome service from Twittercounter. To add it to your blog, all you do is go to [...]

Twitter games have become very common these days. BeatMyTweet is yet another Twitter Bot run game that tweets questions most of which are scrambled words from the English Vocabulary. It gives you 15 minutes to answer a question after which it puts up a new question. The list of first 10 users sending correct entries [...]

If the security firm Trend Micro is to be believed, another variant of the popular koobface worm has made its way into facebook again. But this time, it’s not only facebook that’s getting affected, other social-networking sites like MySpace, hi5, LiveJournal etc too are not being spared. If you recall, ‘koobface’ was first identified in [...]

Twitter now has an answer to your math woes too. If you feel you are weak at calculating simple math in your mind (and that’s why the name, Mental Math) then you are in luck. Ajaxorized has launched this cool web app called TwitBrain which puts in easy math calculation questions to you and you [...]

Twitter has nowadays become a good source of getting traffic on to your blog. It also helps you stay up-to-date with your peers and vice versa. And how many times have you wanted to show your twitter updates to readers on your wordpress.com hosted blog using one of twitter`s shiny widgets? Unfortunately, None of the [...]