HootSuite launches social media analytics platform
HootSuite's new service, Social Analytics, gives users the ability to track their progress on Facebook, Twitter and more.
Chinese activist infuriated by Mark Zuckerberg’s dog profile
Chinese human rights activist Michael Anti wants to know why Mark Zuckerberg's dog is allowed to have a Facebook page, but he's not.
Apple MobileMe and iOS 5 event possible in April
Rumor has it that Apple is planning a follow-up even next month to announce updates to MobileMe and iOS 5.
Opera debuts mobile app marketplace
Opera has officially entered the competitive world of mobile app sales with a new online app store.
Women post more photos on Facebook to boost self-esteem, study finds
A newly released study by the University of Buffalo finds that image-conscious women post more pictures of themselves on social networking sites in order to feel better about themselves.
Warner Bros. to rent movies via Facebook, starting with ‘The Dark Knight’
Warner Bros. has begun offering streaming movie rentals directly through Facebook. Christopher Nolan's award-winning blockbuster "The Dark Knight" is the first to test these uncharted waters.
Unemployed Charlie Sheen seeks #winning social media intern with #tigerblood
Freshly freed of the burden of making a television show, Charlie Sheen is looking for an intern with #TigerBlood to help him keep his train from plummeting off the nearest cliff.
Al Jazeera English to launch ‘The Stream,’ a talk show about social networking
Riding a wave of success for its coverage of the Middle East uprisings, Al Jazeera English plans to soon launch a new show with social networking at its core.
Mark Zuckerberg’s new puppy gets his own Facebook page
Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg has a new puppy, named Beast — and the ball of fuzz already has its own Facebook page.
Gadget usage causes lack of sleep, study finds
The results of the National Sleep Foundation's 2011 Sleep in America study are in — and it seems as though our gadget addictions are keeping us awake.
Apple MacBook Air sales estimated at 1.1 million units in Q4 2010
Sales of Apple's ultra-thin MacBook Air notebook line beat expectations during its first three months.
Angry Birds to break through to Facebook
With best-selling mobile game Angry Birds about to cross the 100 million downloads threshold, Rovio says the game is about to fly onto Facebook.
Apple allegedly in talks with record companies over repeat iTunes downloads
A new report indicates that Apple is in talks with the major record companies to negotiate new iTunes functionality that would allow users to download music files an unlimited number of times, to multiple devices.
Winning: Android beats iOS and RIM in US smartphone market
The Android operating system now dominates the US market according to a new Nielsen report. But Apple and RIM remain the winners in the handset race.
Charlie Sheen trainwreck takes to Twitter
Actor Charlie Sheen has taken his porn star- and drug-tastic antics to Twitter. Now all the world can party with him.
Apple staffer: Forget iPad 2, iPad 3 is where it’s at
Apple is expected to unveil the iPad 2 later today. But according to an Apple insider, the second-generation iPad is merely a pit stop on the path to our ultimate destination: The iPad 3.