Social Network articles

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  Facebook engineer fesses up about accidentally blocking Imgur links

  By Justin Rubio on July 17, 2012 12:07 pm + 13 comments

  When mistakes happen, it's always good to see someone come out and admit that they were the cause of Continue reading…

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  The real origin of Twitter's @reply

  By Evan Rodgers on July 13, 2012 09:55 am + 13 comments

  Three days ago, we looked at Anarchogeek's investigation into the history of Twitter's @reply, and Continue reading…

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  Google now lets users merge Google+ accounts with Takeout

  By Adi Robertson on July 12, 2012 06:21 pm + 16 comments

  Takeout, Google's mass data migration tool, now lets users merge connections from multiple Google+ Continue reading…

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  Telefónica expands Tuenti social network outside Spain

  By Louis Goddard on July 12, 2012 09:03 am + 8 comments

  Telefónica began the international roll-out of its Tuenti social network yesterday, opening up Continue reading…

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  Uzbekistan state TV compares Facebook users to terrorists

  By Louis Goddard on July 12, 2012 06:32 am + 9 comments

  A documentary aired on Uzbek state television last night compared users of Facebook and other social Continue reading…

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  Oldtweets: a search engine for the first year of Twitter

  By Adi Robertson on July 11, 2012 12:32 pm + 6 comments

  In 2006, Twitter and its related lexicon had not yet crept into the global consciousness, but the Continue reading…

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  Using Facebook doesn't lead to depression, study finds

  By Adi Robertson on July 10, 2012 02:09 pm + 25 comments

  In what we're sure will not be the last study on the subject, researchers at the University of Continue reading…

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  Aggregating Twitter data to answer the age-old question: soda or pop?

  By Adi Robertson on July 9, 2012 08:44 am + 107 comments

  As more people move their conversations online and into the public eye via social networks, Continue reading…

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  Facebook and Yahoo reportedly reach agreement over patent dispute (update: it's official)

  By Andrew Webster on July 6, 2012 02:02 pm + 7 comments

  Last month it was reported that Facebook and Yahoo were close to settling their ongoing patent Continue reading…

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  Facebook App Center now rolling out in the UK

  By Andrew Webster on July 6, 2012 10:16 am + 11 comments

  Starting today, users in the UK will finally get a chance to check out Facebook's App Center. The Continue reading…