It's been quite a week for Facebook - wunderkind founder Mark Zuckerberg jumped to 35th on the Forbes 400, rumors of a FB phone were on, then off, then kind of vague, the controversial Facebook-inspired film "The Social Network" hit theater preview screens and, to top it off, the service ...

Update: According to Twitter, the flaw is fully patched as of 6:50 PDT. Clever, yes. Nasty, also yes. It's not a virus per se, but thousands of Twitter users have been hit already by a nasty exploitation of a security flaw within the service in which simply running your mouse over a link - ...

If you've been hanging out in the Twittersphere this week, you'll already know that the community is all abuzz (a-tweet?) about Twitter's big-time revamp, which has been rolling out to selected users since Tuesday. And by "selected users," sadly, we don't mean us - as of this writing, none of ...

This post on social media and the future of journalism has been at the top of Mashable for the last day or so - and for good reason. It's by no means news that we're in an age of participatory journalism, and have been for some time now - remember how the first anyone heard of the Hudson River ...

Until now, we've been keeping track of our social networking accounts for the World Company on our blog. For many reasons, it has become challenging to continue to house the list on that post. So the World Company directory of social media accounts now lives at ...

In 1981, people were just starting to experiment with the Web. You may have seen both of the videos below, but (for me at least) watching them back-to-back is powerful. It boldly illustrates how much technology has grown in just a few decades. What is your reaction? It's a little ...