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MySpace changes terms of use to combat app scamsIn the wake of a firestorm over just how much of social-gaming companies' profits can be attributed to potentially scammy offers and incentives, News Corp.'s MySpace has taken a stand (and, it could be said, taken advantage of the PR opportunity) by coming out vocally against them."We're add... |
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Warning over Facebook farm gamePopular Facebook game accused of encouraging young people to spend real money on virtual cashFarmVille, a free online farm simulation game available through Facebook, has been accused of generating "hundreds of millions of dollars" from unsuspecting players, many of whom are children.Fa... |
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The Buzz: Shukla Bose inspires with her story of educationShukla Bose founded the Parikrama schools -- a system for poor children in India that gives individual attention and gets spectacular results. From the TEDIndia stage, her story inspired and warmed the hearts of the audience. Here's what they had to say: Backstage: Saw Shukla Bose before #TEDInd ... |
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Offers controversy stirs reactions across social networking industryA relatively obscure part of the social networking business has come into the limelight. It’s about special ads known as “offers” which are used to monetize free social games. These offers are like the ads that promise you a discount on your Amazon.com purchases if you sign up f... |
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Report: Yahoo joins OneRiot for real-time searchA partnership between Yahoo and OneRiot could pave the way for real-time search in Yahoo results, a week after Microsoft and Google announced their own plans. ... |
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20 guesses about what the tablet will look likeEach one is more wrong than the others. But hey, it's a great way for Silicon Alley Insider to gin up page views. To save you the effort of looking at all of them, I've picked up a handful that are worth noting.Seriously, do not bother clicking through that whole slideshow. Most of them are so aw... |


