Facebook and other social networking sites are now being used to gather evidence against people for court cases. FULL STORY >

Two brothers have found each other by way of social networking site Twitter, after initially making contact via MSN messenger and Skype. FULL STORY >

Twitter announces their official app for RIM's BlackBerry smartphones. FULL STORY >

Twitter CEO Evan Williams announced plans to release a new Twitter platform in the near future, @anywhere, which will integrate Twitter tools and functionality directly on media partners websites. FULL STORY >

Yahoo has signed a deal with Twitter to allow its users to be able to eventually tweet from their Yahoo accounts and have also added real time Twitter search capability to its search engine. FULL STORY >

Microsoft has announced that social networking tools will be made available to Xbox 360 users from November 17, 2009. FULL STORY >

Orkut is a social networking site aiming to take on Facebook and Twitter, backed up by the might of Google and new revamp. FULL STORY >

Microsoft announced that it has struck deals with Twitter and Facebook to include realtime, social search features on Bing. FULL STORY >

If there is one guy to follow on Twitter to keep you up to date with tech its Aki Anastasiou. Resident trafficologist and presenter of Technobyte on 702, Aki has embraced social media and ran with it. TechSmart eventually managed to catch up with him. FULL STORY >

Geolocation functionality will be made available on the Twitter platform in the near future which means that tweets can then be geo-tagged. FULL STORY >

Local apps developer makes a Twitter resume app available for free. FULL STORY >

Twitter went down for a number of hours yesterday as a result of what it calls, ÔÇ£a single, massively coordinated attack.ÔÇØ FULL STORY >

Twitter has had a little rethink about their landing page in a bid to attract new users. FULL STORY >

Microblogging site Twitter suffered another blow to its security when an administrative employeeÔÇÖs email account was hacked. FULL STORY >

Bing to display results based on a search of a name in association with ÔÇ£twitterÔÇØ that include a link to the relevant Twitter page and the latest tweet from that page. FULL STORY >