All articles by Tineka Smith

Tineka Smith

LinkedIn strengthens security and apologises for stolen passwords

LinkedIn explains that passwords hacked on the website were not published with corresponding emails and says it plans to add an extra layer of security to protect members.

Lulzsec Reborn claims responsibility for hacking 10000 Twitter accounts

A hacking group called Lulzsec Reborn, a spinoff of the dismantled Lulzsec, has leaked personal data from 10,000 users who use the Twitter based app Tweetgif.

TalkTalk kills Pirate Bay access

TalkTalk blocks Pirate Bay access less than a week after O2 and Be Broadband.

O2 cuts off Pirate Bay access

O2 and its subsidiary, Be Broadband, have given Pirate Bay the axe.

Facebook launches App Centre

The social network has started rolling out the Facebook App store to its 900 million members

Why some brands miss out by not targeting online seniors

Even though research shows that Seniors are not as active on the web as other groups, brands that neglect to target seniors online are missing out.

Analyst predicts Facebook will disappear in 5-8 years

As Facebook’s stock continues to spiral, now falling 27% since its public debut, some analysts predict that the social network could be no more in 5 years.

First London Underground stations to receive free Wi-Fi announced

Transport for London has confirmed the first underground tube stations to receive free Wi-Fi.

Twitter boosts business opportunities for SMB’s by 663%

Research reveals that the public is increasingly using Twitter to find professional services.

Megaupload files to have piracy charges dismissed

The file hosting service, Megaupload.com, has asked for U.S. criminal charges against the company to be dismissed arguing that the U.S. has no jurisdiction over the Hong Kong based service.