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Washington, March 20 (ANI): Twitter exchange between Demi Moore and a suicidal 18-year-old may have prevented the teen from taking his life, it has been claimed.
Nia Vardalos, a member of the popular social networking website, read the messages exchanged between the actress and the boy, who threatened to hang himself in a tree outside of [...]

Melbourne, Mar 20 (ANI): Are you still chatting with your ex online? Beware, for such camaraderie between former lovers is like playing with fire and can take a toll on your current and future relationships, say experts.
With online social networks becoming more and more integrated into our real lives, former partners are more of a [...]

US state department sends a delegation of tech luminaries, including world’s most popular tweeter Ashton Kutcher, to Moscow in an attempt to use technology to improve relations.
Call it geek diplomacy. This week, in lieu of the congressmen and capitalists who typically make up delegations to Russia, Washington sent a detachment of Silicon Valley dreamboats: [...]

Helping to Raise Awareness, Dialysis Provider Launches New Online Resource
DENVER–(Business Wire)–
DaVita Inc. (NYSE:DVA), a leading provider of kidney care services for those
diagnosed with chronic kidney disease (CKD), today announced the launch of
YourKidneys.com to kick off efforts to raise awareness and education during
National Kidney Month and World Kidney Day on March 11.
“DaVita is more than [...]

London, September 19 (ANI): A boom in websites encouraging women towards dangerous weight loss has sparked health concerns.

A group of top psychiatrists have warned against the pro-anorexia sites that are soaring in popularity through blogs and social networking groups.

Online members compete with others to lose weight, share tips on disguising anorexia or bulimia from [...]

London, September 16 (ANI): Baffled parents trying to make sense of words coming out of their teenage children’s mouth have help at hand, for a guide demystifying the slang used by youngsters has been published.

Lucy Tobin, the author of ‘Pimp Your Vocab’, revealed she was hit with the idea of a new dictionary of “teenglish” [...]

London, September 16 (ANI): People’s updates on popular social networking websites such as Twitter about having coughs and colds could help health officials track early warning signs about flu outbreaks.

The Health Protection Agency annual conference at Warwick University, UK, heard that such websites could indicate an outbreak of flu earlier than conventional disease surveillance methods [...]

London, August 25 (ANI): A teenaged girl has been reunited with her parents and 15 brothers and sisters, thanks to popular social networking website Facebook.

Sophie Featherstone was devastated after the demise of her beloved grandmother Pat, who raised her.

“I occasionally asked about my parents and Nan would tell me what happened with my mum, but [...]

Washington, August 25 (ANI): Medics are contemplating the use of popular micro-blogging service Twitter as valuable means of healthcare information and medical alerts.

The social networking website, which lets a group of recipients receive short messages, or “tweets” simultaneously, has come under the consideration of physician groups, hospitals, and healthcare organizations who were looking at its [...]

London, Aug 19 (ANI): The economic slowdown is adding to a boom in cybercrime because computer-literate criminals in developing countries are increasingly trying their hands at electronic scams, according to British researchers.

The study by The University of Brighton team also found that the growth of social networking websites were offering cybercriminals with fresh areas to [...]

London, Aug.19 (ANI): Intelligence agencies are building up a Facebook-style databank of international terrorists in order to sift through it with complex computer programs aimed at identifying key figures and predicting terrorist attacks before they happen.

According to The Independent, the aim is to amass huge quantities of intelligence data on people – no matter how [...]

London, August 18 (ANI): Jordan, a.k.a Katie Price, has topped the most annoying celebrity Twitter user list, says a new poll.

According to the survey, headed by one-poll.com, 4,000 Twitter users voted the glamour girl, who has been using the social networking website to slam her estranged husband Peter Andre, who was placed second in the [...]

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GitHub is a web-based hosting service for projects that use the Git revision control system. It is written in Ruby on Rails by Logical Awesome developers Chris Wanstrath, PJ Hyett, and Tom Preston-Werner, gitHub was launched in February 2008.
GitHub [...]

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Twitter is a free social networking and micro-blogging service that enables its users to send and read messages known as tweets. Tweets are text-based posts of up to 140 characters displayed on [...]

London, July 11 (ANI): Queen Elizabeth II and the British Royal family have joined social networking website ‘Twitter’.

The page of the royal family on the site will be run to provide news and information service, with lists of engagements and updates to websites reporting about the royalty.

However, members of the family will not tweet [...]

London, July 6 (ANI): Social networking tool Twitter is all set to be listed in the 30th anniversary edition of the Collins English Dictionary.

The name of the micro-blogging website, which boasts of 1.8 million users, will appear as a noun as well as a verb in the edition to be published later this year.

“Hardly a [...]

Melbourne, July 6 (ANI): Teenagers are living a digital lie by faking their age, looks, and lives on the Internet, suggest a new study.

According to the study, headed by a skincare products manufacturer, the rise of online social networking and net access is leading the teens to lead double lives.

More than half the 1004 teens, [...]

London, July 6 (ANI): Reacting on the headlines grabbed by new MI6 head Sir John Sawers’ photographs, which appeared on Facebook, UK Foreign Secretary David Miliband has said that it is “not a state secret” that the spy chief wears Speedos.

John’s wife Shelley Sawers [...]

Sydney, July 2 (ANI): A presenter for a New South Wales community radio station has been reprimanded for several racist remarks, which included one statement where she urged attacked Indian students to go back home to study.

Terrie-Anne Verney, a [...]

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