This week, we were amazed to hear that an unprecedented Twitter hack took place. It seams that hackers gained access to one or more of Twitter’s internal tools and systems. This leaves a lot security concerns and questions for the average user or for companies which might want to know […]
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Twitter share prices skyrocket in the first trading day
Twitter has seen a fantastic day on Wall Street following their debut as a public company, with their value opening at $45.10 per share. A limited number of shares were offered at the beginning of the week as they prepared for their initial debut on Tuesday. At the time, the […]
Details on Twitter’s IPO released, showing current revenue and plans for the future
Last month Twitter filed a secret request with SEC to go public. Now the details of those filings are starting to emerge, including the plan they have to eventually reach $1 billion. According to documents filed with the Security and Exchange Commission, Twitter has been gaining revenue at a very […]
Twitter SEC request for IPO means business
Twitter announced yesterday that it is going public, filing a secret IPO request with the SEC that will turn it into an official business. Since starting in 2006 as a side project for what was meant to be a podcast, Twitter has really made a name for itself. Not only […]
Facebook, Flickr and others spying private text messages ?
Last weekend has seen a plethora of claims that the most popular smartphone apps have free ranging access to much of the phone user’s data, including but not limited to text messages. The frightening thing is that this access is possible even when the phone is not in use. Now […]
WikiLeaks backers fight to keep their Twitter information from prosecutors
Many people heard of Bradley E. Manning, a United States Army Soldier, who was arrested back in May of 2010 for passing classified military information to Wikileaks. He had a total of 22 charges laid against him because he released information that he had downloaded from SIPRNet (Secret Internet Protocol […]
Facebook was the Most Searched US Term in 2011
Out of the 1,000 top search terms throughout this past year, Facebook was #1 in the U.S. It is the third year running, and a 46% increase over 2010, coming in at 3.10% of all searches for 2011. If you include variations on the term facebook that occurred in the […]