HR and IT Managers take note. Findings from Cisco’s second annual Connected World Technology Report show that between 40 and 45% of young IT professionals would be prepared to accept a lower salary and all they ask for return is better kit and social media access. Read Article »

The increase in popularity of social networks and location based check-in services, like FourSquare, in the past 3 or 4 years has led to a new form of crime. Burglars are now using social networks, including Facebook and Twitter, to establish when a property is likely to be empty and use this information to plan their criminal activity. Read Article »

Google Plus has grown to a record breaking 25 million users, dwarfing the initial growth figures of it’s social media competitors. According to Reuters it took Facebook 3 years to reach this figure and Twitter 30 months. Read Article »

Facebook is often criticized for privacy holes, unstable API and proprietary standards, but in spite of that, everybody seems to be on Facebook these days. Read Article »

As a web designer or web developer, you probably have a firm grasp on the social media/social networking scene. What I’m finding, however, is that although many people in our industry understand how the Social Web works Read Article »

Maybe you’re already one of the 85 million users on LinkedIn, or perhaps you’re just getting started.

Regardless of where you fall on the social networking spectrum, LinkedIn has a number of new applications and features to enrich your experience.

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