Pew study finds Internet, cell phone use lead to more diverse social networks, not isolation

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Microsoft starts rolling out MSN makeover; site is cleaner, adds Facebook and Twitter feeds

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Meet the world’s first tweeting owl!

LONDON - A blogger has been soaring in popularity after becoming the world's first owl to post tweets on hit microblogging website Twitter.

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Coming soon, ‘World’s Greatest Books Retold Through Twitter’!

LONDON - Two students in the US have summarised the stories of some of the world's greatest literature in to 140-character messages using the popular microblogging site Twitter.

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Twitter, Facebook ‘cost British economy £1.38bn’

LONDON - British economy is wasting time worth 1.38 billion pounds owing to social networking websites such as Twitter, claims a survey.

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Social networking sites cost British economy over 1.38 billion pounds per year!

LONDON - A recent survey done in the UK has revealed that the cost to the economy due to use of social networking sites like Twitter and Facebook by office workers during office hours could be over 1.38 billion pounds per year.

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Scottish author’s one-post-a-day Twitter book will finish in 2025!

LONDON - A Scottish author has found a rather difficult way to write his new book-by posting each sentence on the micro-blogging website Twitter.

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How to find Twitter friends matching your psychological profile

tweetpsycDo you belong to the league of tweeterers who have posted more than 1000 tweets? Why not play with Twitter and punch the clock to get people matching your psychological wavelength. What if you could read their minds just by looking at their Twitter profile. Yikes! That doesn't call for a brain scan when you have a cool program to manage them. Well, we got across one such Twitter service that sounds quite interesting. TweetPsych offers psychological profile of a person based on the content of their tweets.

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Google CEO Eric Schmidt: Vast change, more connection, coming to World Wide Web in near future

Google CEO: Vast Web changes coming within 5 years

ORLANDO, Fla. — A Web where Chinese is the dominant language, and connections are so fast that distinctions between audio, video and text are blurred is perhaps just five years away, the head of Google said Wednesday.

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Google strikes deal to index Twitter updates in effort to thwart threat from Microsoft

Twitter becomes mutual friend of Google, Microsoft

SAN FRANCISCO — Twitter Inc. is selling the rights to mine its communications hotbed to both Internet search leader Google Inc. and Microsoft Corp. in dueling deals that underscore the growing importance of being able to show what's on people's minds at any given moment.

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