Archive for the ‘Social Networking’ Category

Up for Sale! Over 1.5 Million Stolen Facebook IDs

No, there are no spelling mistake and the title is correct. The figures are right- its 1.5 million Facebook IDs at rock-bottom prices if you’re planning to spam, steal or scam on Facebook. Sphere: Related Content

Video Interview With MOL-Friendster New CEO

Here’s the latest interview by Aishah Mustapha from TheEdge with Ganesh Kumar Bangah, the new CEO of social networking service Friendster. Video is broken into 3 parts: Part 1: Sphere: Related Content

Friendster Acquired by MOL Global

The on going rumours has been confirmed that Frienster will be acquired by an Asian firm. The deal, expected to be worth over US$100 million, would allow MOL Global to acquire 100% of Friendster. Although the acquisition would allow Friendster to enhance its presence in Asia, and MOL to get more people to use their [...]

Symantec: Don´t be too quick to reset your Facebook password

Spammers are once again turning their efforts to trusted social networking sites to lure in unsuspecting victims, and this time it´s Facebook. Symantec Security Response has observed that spammers are attempting to use Facebook´s popularity to spread Trojan.Bredolab, a threat that has been consistently and widely distributed this year.  This trojan is capable of downloading [...]

Social Media is Dying?

For those who has the perception that Social Media is dying, check out the video after the jump. I hope this video will give you a better understanding about the impact of social media in your daily life. Sphere: Related Content

Friendster Wallet in Malaysia

Friendster users in Malaysia can now use their Friendster Wallet to buy virtual gifts, goods and games. These new entertainment offerings will be free to use and will also include optional premium element. The social networking site partnered with MOL AccessPortal Berhad (MOL), a leading payments provider leveraging a network of over 500,000 physical and [...]

Twitter does not make good money, but it is worth $1 billion

A new investment of $100 million that is reportedly about to be made in Twitter could make this microblogging service worth a whopping $1 billion, that’s a lot for a start up! Twitter.com alone gets about an estimated 54 million visitors a month with most of their users accessing the service via third party clients [...]