• Facebook delays Home in Europe, wants a stronger 'First' impression

  By Zach Miners | 24 May, 2013 00:28

  Users in the U.K. and France will have to wait a bit longer to get their hands on the HTC First. The first smartphone to come preinstalled with Facebook Home has been delayed in those countries while Facebook updates the software to address some negative user feedback.

• French police end missing persons searches, suggest using Facebook instead

  By Peter Sayer | 23 May, 2013 09:13

  The latest victim of disruption by Internet technologies is a veteran of World War I: the missing persons search.

• In Pictures: Twitter’s 10 most antisocial celebrities

  By Paul McNamara | 23 May, 2013 08:48

  Followed by millions, they follow no one (or only one) in return

• Twitter aims to become safer with two-step sign-in

  By Zach Miners | 22 May, 2013 22:56

  Twitter, in a much-needed move to keep its users safer from cyberattacks, is introducing a more secure login process.

• Teens growing cool on Facebook but warming to Twitter, Pew study finds

  By Zach Miners | 21 May, 2013 23:29

  Some teens are growing tired of the excessive sharing and "drama" on Facebook and more are turning to sites like Twitter and Instagram to express themselves, according to a new study.

• How to Add Video, Images to Your LinkedIn Profile

  By Kristin Burnham | 06 May, 2013 17:54

  LinkedIn's newest feature lets you showcase your professional achievements by uploading presentations, documents, images and video to your profile. Here are step-by-step instructions for improving your LinkedIn brand.

• 5 LinkedIn tips for how to resign from your job gracefully

  By Kristin Burnham | 15 February, 2013 17:43

  How you handle your last days at a company can cast a lasting impression on your professional reputation. Here are the dos and don'ts of leaving, plus tips for tying up loose ends on LinkedIn.

• Cyberstalking with LinkedIn

  By Nick Barber | 12 February, 2013 22:28

  You just left cocktail hour or a networking event and forgot to grab a business card from the person you'd been chatting with. Don't kick yourself. Instead, log on to LinkedIn to do some cyberstalking. It's a much better resource than Facebook, because with just bits and pieces of information, you're still likely to be able to find your target.

• How to sidestep Instagram's Twitter obstacle

  By Kristin Burnham | 06 December, 2012 20:43

  Instagram cut ties with Twitter this week, which means your photos will no longer display properly. Here are two workarounds that ensure your Instagram tweets will post unaltered.

• Should I protect my tweets?

  By Phil Shapiro | 23 February, 2011 09:14

  When I signed up for a Twitter account in the summer of 2009 I spent some time thinking about whether or not I should protect my tweets. As a novice Twitter user, I had to decide whether the benefits of protecting my tweets outweighed the drawbacks. Looking back, I do not regret my decision to protect my tweets, and I'll tell you why.

• 10 Hot Social Media Startups to Watch

  By Jeff Vance | 17 April, 2013 17:14

  Social media startups aren't typically as well-funded as cloud or mobile startups, but they can have just as much impact and potential in how a business functions and succeeds. After evaluating more than 40 social media startups and then turning to crowdsourcing for input, here are the 10 hot social media startups to watch.

• Social Media Certifications Prepare Students, Employees for Social Business

  By Kristin Burnham | 02 April, 2013 16:22

  Using social media to market your business or collaborate internally means more than having a presence on Twitter, LinkedIn, Google+ and Facebook. To teach college students that lesson, Syracuse University adopted HootSuite University's certification program. Syracuse isn't alone: Social media certifications are a growing trend, but is a training course right for you?

• 5 Things You'll Like About Facebook's Recent Changes

  By Kristin Burnham | 14 March, 2013 21:27

  Facebook has been busy lately, unveiling Graph Search, a new News Feed and now a redesign of Timeline. The good news is that the changes are likely to improve the social network. Here's a look at the best features of Facebooks recent updates.

• Review: Office 365 turns up the heat

  By Doug Dineley | 27 February, 2013 11:20

  Latest blend of Exchange, SharePoint, and Lync servers in the cloud combines an excellent feature set with easier setup and management

• The How-To Guide for LinkedIn

  By Kristin Burnham | 21 February, 2013 20:25

  Our LinkedIn guide delivers expert advice on the site's features, step-by-step how-to instructions, details on its apps and proper LinkedIn etiquette. Also included: tips and tricks for your job search and company analysis.

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