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When Google radically changed its iGoogle homepage a little while ago, many of its users were up in

Do you like to know what sort of music, movies, books, and other things your friends like? If

The fact that 10% of users create 90% of user-generated content on any given social media site

Students competing to get into the nation's most elite colleges and universities have begun to use sneaky, under-handed

In a world dominated by Facebook and MySpace, one of the best kept secrets in social networking is

GoDaddy has just unveiled an amazing new service called SmartSpace which lets anyone register a domain name and

MySpace and Facebook, as it turns out. Despite the land grab by numerous startups looking to become the

When we first introduced you to Elgg two years ago, it was a new social networking platform whose

Today, Dopplr, the social network for business travelers, announced that it has secured a second round of financing.

Today, MySpace announced a global partnership with Research in Motion (RIM), makers of Blackberry smartphones. The two companies

At DEMO08, a new type of job web site launches today: PaidInterviews. Unlike today's traditional (ahem, boring) job

A one year follow up on a study of social media adoption at 500 of the fastest growing

Platforms like WordPress and Movable Type democratized the process of self-publishing. With these tools, everyone could be a

According to a rather speculative report by research firm ABI Research, location-based social networks like Brightkite, GyPSii, Pelago

The popular social bookmarking service Del.icio.us launched a complete redesign of its service today. Ever since it was

iLink, a social network analytics technology from SRI International has recently been integrated into three online communities used

What are the number one problems facing today's social networks? According to the young developer Vladislav Chernyshov they

Rareshare is a social network for people coping with rare diseases like adrenomyeloneuropathy or erythromelalgia. Rareshare was created

There are several different social media message-sending apps out there, but arguably, HelloTxt is one of the most

According to a post on the Facebook blog, Facebook will add the ability to comment on items in