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Crowdsourcing Corporate Giving: How much control should companies give away?

Tuesday, November 30th, 2010 06:19 pm GMT -5 in News Briefs, Tubes by Bianca Wilson

Many major corporations including Microsoft and Wal-Mart are asking the public where to direct philanthropic initiatives- but to differing degrees.

MySpace’s desperate plea to Facebook to help it stay alive

Monday, November 29th, 2010 08:49 am GMT -5 in News Briefs by Gabrielle Tang

MySpace collaborates once again with Facebook in hopes of differentiating from the social network and being known as a social entertainment port.

Israel Uses Facebook to Expose Draft Dodgers

Sunday, November 28th, 2010 11:44 pm GMT -5 in News Briefs by Keren Ritchie

The Israeli military has set up six investigation offices to find draft dodgers on Facebook. What happens when they’re caught?

More leaks… WikiLeaks!

Saturday, November 27th, 2010 06:57 pm GMT -5 in Content, News Briefs, Tubes by Jose L. Leyva

Can the web based whistle-blower organization help to change the dynamics of the world affairs? Can they affect the way the US conducts its foreign policy? They say they will do it, very soon, through the publication of diplomatic cables.

Do Royals Belong on Facebook?

Friday, November 26th, 2010 02:21 pm GMT -5 in Content, News Briefs by Cecilie Mourits-Andersen

With an official Facebook page the British royal family is well on its way into the social networking sphere… Or is it?

China arrests woman due to a retweet.

Monday, November 22nd, 2010 10:41 am GMT -5 in News Briefs by Gabrielle Tang

The arrest of a woman in China for reposting a shorter-than-140-character message is just another example of China’s repression of online expression.

Is the Indian Government becoming a real life Big Brother?

Sunday, November 21st, 2010 11:05 am GMT -5 in Content, News Briefs by Bianca Wilson

The Indian Government will soon be legally allowed to monitor all BlackBerry activity.

Ramlink: Knowledge Sharing Facebook Style

Thursday, November 18th, 2010 11:10 pm GMT -5 in Code, Content, News Briefs by Cecilie Mourits-Andersen

Inspired by Facebook, the Scandinavian engineering company Rambøll has created Ramlink, an online platform allowing employees to easily share knowledge across subsidiaries.

New web app connects collaborative communities in social business

Monday, November 15th, 2010 01:00 pm GMT -5 in News Briefs by Gabrielle Tang

A new web app called MakeSense is scheduled to launch in the coming week. It seeks to globally connect social entrepreneurs with the eager-to-help masses.

A New Tool in the Tackle Box: Technology and its Promise for the Fishing Industry

Wednesday, November 10th, 2010 10:23 am GMT -5 in Content, News Briefs by Emily Donnan

The Northwest Atlantic Marine Alliance (NAMA) is creating new waves in the fishing industry, and using technology to support local and small-scale fishermen and fishing communities, restore and enhance an enduring marine system, and influence industry management policies.