Internet / Social Media
Vine Begins Censoring Porn, Apple Pulls It From Editor's Choice, And Twitter Apologizes
Vine has finally begun to filter out porn-related searches to prevent the rush of pornographic content to its network.
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Facebook Hit By Long Outage In The U.S.
Facebook in the U.S. was hit by a massive unknown outage. Facebook users in the U. S. faced a nightmare with the social network. Per reports, Facebook in the U.
Google+ Beats Twitter To Become Number Two Social Platform
In the battle of the social networking giants, Google+ has pipped Twitter to become the number two social platform. The news will be welcomed by the company as when Google+ launched, people were skeptical of the social platform's long-term growth.
Pope Benedict Invites Catholics To Use Social Networks As 'Portals Of Truth'
Pope Benedict launched his own smartphone app streaming live footage of his speeches, and encouraged Catholics to use social networks to spread the good word.
Instagram, Facebook Ask Some Users For Their Photo ID: Why?
Over the past week, Instagram and Facebook users started reporting that the photo-sharing app has locked them out of their accounts, and is asking for photo IDs.
France Bans Twitter Term 'Hashtag'; ‘Mot-Dièse' Is The New French Hashtag
Twitter term 'hashtags' has been named as one of those words that can allegedly undermine the country's 'linguistic purity.'
Facebook Legal Notice Could Bring In Cash For Users: Read Fine Lines Before Scrapping
Facebook Legal Notice Could Bring In Cash For Users: Read Fine Lines Before Trashing (DRAFT) Facebook could bring in money even without users being aware of it.
Twitter's Vine Filled With Porn; Facebook Clarifies Policies After Blocking The Service
Twitter's new video-sharing application Vine has developed a serious porn problem and as of now, the explicit contents remain there due to Twitter's censorship-free policy and Vine's not so strict terms of sexual content.
BitTorrent Announces Dropbox Alternative Sync: Cloud Storage & Sharing With No Size Restrictions
BitTorrent has joined the cloud services race with a new service called Sync, which aims to provide safe and private cloud backup.
Google Transparency Report Shows U.S. Government Requests For User Data Keep Rising
Governments continue to request more Google user data and the U.S. leads the way with more than two-thirds of requests involving subpoenas.
Facebook Blocks Yandex Social Search App For iOS
Yandex has launched a new app called Wonder, but found the app blocked on Facebook's social graph just hours after launch.
Twitter Set To Launch Its Video Sharing Service 'Vine' In Apple’s App Store
Twitter's Instagram for video, the Vine app will likely debut in the coming days. In what is perceived to be Twitter's Instagram for video, the Vine app will likely debut in the coming days; however, it's reported that the video sharing app may not end up on Twitter.
Top Xbox Live Games Of 2012: "Call of Duty" Dominates The Top Charts
Call of Duty: Black Ops II was the most played Xbox 360 game in 2012 and its predecessor, "Modern Warfare 3", came second in the ranking.
