In a significant policy shift, Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and Whatsapp, has announced the termination of its third-party fact-checking program in…
Google+ experiments with Ford
As Google+ gains user traction, demand from brands that want to engage with their users is going to increase drastically. Some crafty brands have…
Social media is not corporate media
There’s a gold rush going on as legions of self-proclaimed experts are working with corporations to help them monetise the potential riches in exploiting…
Twitter community rallies to stop tweeted suicide attempt [Updated]
A Twitter community in South Africa rallied to prevent a potential suicide this weekend, as a Durban-based mother of two dramatically tweeted an attempt…
MXit in talks to sell stake to local investors [Rumour]
Rumours are circulating around the industry that the popular instant messaging application and mobile social network, MXit, is about to be sold to new…