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New Virus “Koobface” Threatens Facebook

The spokesperson for the company said that “a very small percentage” has been affected.
‘Koobface’ spreads through sending notes to friends that have been infected.
MySpace was affected in August by a version of ‘Koobface’

As El Mundo has said this morning, the 120 million Facebook users are being targeted by a virus by the name [...]

Youtube Creates its Own Symphonic Orchestra for the Internet

The company throws a global competition with support from big performers.
As Cinco Días assured yesterday, they are not only U2, Rolling Stones, Avril Lavigne or Britney Spears. Now Youtube believes that they can take advantage of classical music. A movement that with time could develop into Mozart, Beethoven or Bach at the first scene. The [...]

Downpour of Criticisms at Justin TV for Broadcasting a Suicide Live

As El Confidencial assured today the Internet has once again shown its greatness to be globalised and free of regulations. But it also has bad points too. We have been able to verify this by checking the grief caused by the American teenager, 19 year old Abraham K. Biggs who was incapable of adapting to [...]

Unreachable Compensation Record - Spammer Will Owe 873 Million Dollars to Facebook

A Canadian Spammer has been sentenced to pay a compensation of 873 Million Dollars to Facebook. However, Facebook understands that it will be extremely difficult “to see a single dollar” of the compensation.
According to diarioTI, Facebook has earned a trial against a spammer called Adam Guerbuez from Montreal, owner of the company Atlantis Blue [...]

Assured that Mobuzz Closes

As Banda Ancha told yesterday in its blog, finally the videoblog Mobuzz has not been able to handle the financial problems that have happened in recent times and have been forced to close, according to the founder Anil de Mello, at Telecinco. From the first hour of the day the rumours about the possible closure [...]

YouTube Premieres its New Service ‘Live’ Directly from San Francisco

The first live broadcast of the new service from YouTube took place this Saturday. Taking into account the participation of all of the people that achieved fame thanks to the community of video exchange according to the collection from other means, according to El Mundo.
They passed by and they gave a show from Fred Figgelhorn [...]

Social Networking helps businessmen make their business grow

Today we are all using social media networking as a tool to interact with friends, and to promote businesses. And it can also be a workshop or a place for your business’s progress according to the opinions of senior executives.
Executives thought that using social networking tools at work may boost up the skills of the [...]

Espasa.com Plagarises Wikipedia

•    Detect copies of articles on the Internet that have been deleted
•    There are print screens of the published texts on Espasa.com and tests in the cache of Google.
Incredible but true. The editorial web page that published the most famous encyclopaedia in Spanish has been caught plagiarising texts from Wikipedia as El Mundo says today. [...]

Welcome to White House 2.0

Obama wants more participation thanks to the net.
The next tenant of White House would have to bring with them their passion for the internet. Barak Obama wants to promote the participation of the net between the government directly to the citizens.
The Internet has been a strategic element in the campaign of Barack Obama, so much [...]

Facebook Triples its Mobile Traffic in Less than a Year

The mobile editions of the main social networks show the importance of acquiring navigation from mobile phones. Facebook, the best social network worldwide has confirmed today its first official blog: the 5 million mobile users at the beginning of the year are now already 15 million.
This growth has far exceeded in its growths in its [...]