• Tweet A Facebook QA with Prime Minister Julia Gillard has attracted sexist and hateful comments, with her office having to censor the comments. Ms Gillard took to the social networking site on Monday to talk about her education policies. But the discourse turned ugly, with one man calling the prime minister a slut. Another man [&hellip

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  • Tweet   A rumour that Facebook users’ private messages were appearing on public timelines is false, the firm has said. Some users, mostly in France, reported that "private messages" sent between 2007-2009 were suddenly public. However, Facebook told the BBC: "[The] messages were older wall posts that had always been visible on the users’ profile [&hellip

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  • Tweet Facebook and other social networking sites are all about putting names to faces, but half of Australians do not want them to use facial recognition technology to get the job done. A national Newspoll of more than 1200 people found 95 per cent of those surveyed believed it was acceptable for airport officials to [&hellip

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  • Tweet Social networking giant Facebook is to launch its own smartphone by next year, reports have suggested. The New York Times cited unnamed sources, including Facebook employees, suggesting that the network had been hiring several smartphone engineers. Facebook recently admitted it was struggling to make money out of its growing mobile audience. The company, which [&hellip

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  • Tweet Facebook will make its stock market debut in May with a record-setting initial public offering of shares, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal. The world’s leading online social network has stopped selling shares on the secondary market in order to get a precise count of investors, the Journal said on Wednesday, [&hellip

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