Most parents are concerned about the risks social networks pose to their kids, but now many know how to protect their kids online, and even fewer parents use the necessary tools and techniques to ensure their children’s safety, according to a new survey.

Most parents are concerned about the risks social networks pose to their kids, but now many know how to protect their kids online, and even fewer parents use the necessary tools and techniques to ensure their children’s safety, according to a new survey.

A Twitter account naming super-injunction celebrities attracted over 34,000 followers in less than a day, sparking fears that the micro-blogging site could face pressure from the UK legal establishment.

Apple has overtaken Google as the ‘world’s most valuable brand’, bringing an end to four years of dominance by the search giant, according to new research.

The internet is thriving in Spain, with more than 23.5 million web users logging on from Spain in March, up 5% from a year ago, according to new data.

The Wall Street Journal launched “SafeHouse” a new site that lets people anonymously post online submissions to help uncover fraud and abuse in business and politics.

A former primary school teacher is behind the launch of Oddizzi, a new online learning tool which will allow classrooms around the world to connect with each other.

Performance marketing company Efficient Frontier has acquired Context Optional, a provider of enterprise social marketing solutions.

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Google Sites ranked as the top European web property in March, attracting 330.3 million unique visitors and reaching 90.8 percent of the total European Internet audience, according to new research from comScore.