Wondering what data Facebook are actually storing about you? That's exactly the question that Max Schrems' a 24 law student from Vienna has asked himself, and following a full data request of all his personal data from the service, coming up with some scary results. European data protection l...

YouTube founders Chad Hurley and Steve Chen today announced that they have acquired Tap11, the developer of a Twitter and Facebook analytics platform that allows brand owners and advertisers to monitor and measure the impact of social media campaigns. Tap11 becomes part of Hurley and Chenâ€...

Ever wondered exactly what it is to be an influencer? Influencers is a short (14 minute) documentary that explores what it means to be an influencer and how trends and creativity become contagious today in music, fashion and entertainment. The film attempts to understand the essence of influen...

URL: http://facebook-studio.com Facebook have just launched a new dedicated microsite which showcases some of the popular marketing campaigns which exist inside the Facebook platform. The site allows you to sort, and order campaigns by the most recent, most liked and most shared - and can al...

Facebook have just upped the game when it comes to the analytics they provide to Fan pages. A new version of Facebook insights has been launched tonight giving publishers additional anonymized data to show you the number of times people saw Like buttons, clicked Like buttons, saw Like stories on Fa...

San Francisco startup SocialEyes have launched their video chat application on the Facebook platform, opening up a whole new audience to the service. Users can simply connect with their Facebook Id's with friends, or other members of the online community with shared interests. “SocialEyes t...

Exploring the relationship between the urban environment, and unseen signals, Timo Arnall, Jørn Knutsen and Einar Sneve Martinussen produced this epic film, which studies the spatial and material qualities of WIFI networks. A WIFI measuring rod was constructed, that measures WIFI signal s...

URL: http://localley.com/ We all knew it was only a matter of time before someone mashed up the location and checkin data which is currently whizzing its way around the mobile web and brought it to Google Maps to let you see exactly where your friends are and when. Localley is one such app...

According to recent research published by ComScore, 2010 was the year the web bounced back. Depressed consumer discretionary spending going back to the end of 2008 finally gave way to improving consumer sentiment, helping lead the U.S. e-commerce market back to consistent positive growth in 2010. To...

No doubt many of you have heard of the recent search fight between Google and Bing. Google have may won the first PR round, with many folks jumping on the Google bandwagon - but that's not to say that Bing isn't going to have a go at scoring some points in the long grass. Just noticed today that the...