All articles by Tineka Smith
Tineka Smith
Landlines and tablets face uncertain future in workplace
A study suggests that landlines and tablets could be obsolete in the next five years.
Facebook receives official clearance to issue Instagram stock
After surviving investigations by the FCC and OFT the social network finally has approval to issue diminished stock to Instagram.
LinkedIn now offers ads in 17 languages
The professional network has increased its earning potential by offering the ability for advertisers to reach a global audience.
Virgin Media calls underground Wi-Fi service an Olympic success
Virgin media has revealed that its London Underground Wi-Fi service delivered over 8 million interactions during the 2012 summer Olympics.
Facebook under fire by German watchdog
A German consumer watchgroup announced that Facebook’s App Centre was releasing user data to third parties without receiving user consent.
Facebook acquires social measurement start-up Threadsy
The acquisition could potentially help marketers target influential Facebook members.
Twitter announces stricter guidelines for third party app developers
Twitter’s change is designed to give the company more control over third party apps.
Facebook stock plummets to new low
The social network’s stock woes continue after early investors were given the OK to sell their stock for the first time.
Fake twitter accounts becoming rampant
A study by Barracuda labs reveals that at least 11,283 ‘abusers’ with over 72,000 fake accounts were found.
Death of the social media IPO?
After Facebook’s lacklustre IPO performance and a disappointing first earnings report, sceptics are claiming Facebook is an indicator that social media IPOs are coming to a dead end.