Marketing research firm Nielsen has some stats on the habits of UK social networking users , and it once again shows that social networks, for the most part, adhere to the Pareto principle (also known as the 80/20 rule).

We’ve already shared some of the basics about how to use Facebook’s privacy settings to keep your personal updates, well, personal. Now it’s time for some more advanced techniques using the newer features Facebook implemented only a couple of months ago. If you have a lot of Facebook friends, you probably have some work friends, some family, and other groups in the mix

Whether you’re using it on your phone or your desktop, Google Buzz is quickly becoming an interesting and popular way to share content with your Gmail friends.

Despite what you may be reading on Facebook today, your friend isn’t trying to exact revenge on his super hot cheating ex-girlfriend. It’s a worm.

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Tomorrow, Apple is likely to finally unveil its long-rumored and much anticipated tablet device.

A single TwitPic of a napping transit ticket collector in Toronto, Canada has jump-started a major controversy that has made Toronto’s transit agency, the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC), the target of citizen and media anger. First, a little background: Back in November 2009, the TTC announced that they would be raising fares by a quarter starting on January 3rd, along with a price hike for Toronto Metropasses.

Are you concerned that people might be trying to read your text messages or e-mails while your iPhone is left unattended? As the saying goes, there’s an app for that . iTrust (iTunes link) bills itself as the first keylogger for the iPhone or iPod touch.