If it seems like every social network wants you to buy more stuff, well, you're not completely off-base.

Co-founder Jack Dorsey will take over chief executive duties in the interim as the social network seeks a new leader.

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Nobody can hold a candle to Facebook when it comes to the title of ginormous social network. So the battle shifts to the number two spot.

Facebook is rethinking the way it stores data to cope with the seven petabytes of new photos the social network's users upload every month.

A Google felmérése szerint a megkérdezettek 64 százaléka úgy látja, hogy Obama elnök ügyesebben használja fel kampányában a közösségi médiaeszközöket, mint ellenfele, a republikánus Mitt Romney.

All indicated that they liked working at Facebook, but want to pursue entrepreneurial opportunities.

It's just going to be a one-way street now: LinkedIn status updates will feed to Twitter but not vice versa.

The deal will boost the enterprise social networking capabilities in Office, SharePoint and other Microsoft collaboration products.

Users will be able to see headlines, photos and videos within their feeds at Twitter.com.

So.cl is however still viewed as an experimental project targeted at students.

Képzeljünk el egy, a Különvélemény bűnöket elkövetésük előtt megérző (prekog) egységéhez hasonló, a felhasználók tevékenységét prognosztizáló, egyfajta "elő-közösségi" - vagy talán előre jelző közösségi - hálózatot (pre-social network). A hálózat előre jelezné, hogy ki hova megy, hol mennyi időt tölt el, illetve kikkel valószínűsíthető a találkozás az adott helyszínen.

Paul Allen, the founder of Ancestry.com, says Google's social network will hit 400 million users next year.

Also coming: a enterprise-specific version of the Google+ social-networking application.

IBM makes the move in recognition of tablets' increased presence in the workplace.

Google is already using internally a version of Google+ with workplace-specific capabilities.

While Google officials, from CEO Larry Page on down, are all aflutter over Google+, Mark Zuckerberg views Google's new social networking site as "their own little version of Facebook."

The upcoming changes are long overdue, they say.

The new image service, set to go live on Monday, could drastically change the way the microblogging platform is used.

For now, the feature is intended to help users recognize the official accounts of public figures.