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Political action and consumer advocacy organization MoveOn this week launched a public campaign against Facebook's new Project Beacon advertising system (our coverage). MoveOn characterizes the ad system as "a huge

Yahoo's giant photo sharing site Flickr launched a new search interface this morning and it looks great - but searching for Creative Commons (CC) licensed photos remains buried at the

This Fall pollsters Zogby International released the results of a survey that asked nearly 10,000 US adults the following question. "How likely would you be to implant a device into

For travelers, mobile applications that allow you to search for local places can be a pain to deal with. You constantly have to go back into the app to

What are people saying on Facebook about the swine flu? Facebook knows, but they won't tell you. The company made a major move today to open up some of the

While the U.S. Senate is meeting for a rare Saturday session to debate the $780-billion plan in an effort to stimulate the U.S. economy, online scammers are busy coming up

Microsoft announced this week that it has made a deal to include public updates from Facebook in its search engine Bing. Some Facebook users expressed concern that their private activities

Yesterday we explored an emerging trend called "Cross Reality", one term for when sensor networks meet online virtual worlds. As this trend becomes more common over the next few years

Forget losing your job, apparently your MySpace or Facebook profile and photos can now cause you to lose your degree. In what may be one of the most frightening rulings

Beta service Topify hopes to make managing your Twitter contacts easier both by enhancing your new follower emails with additional information, and enabling email direct message replies. Similar to another