Facebook CEO and founder, 25 year old Mark Zuckerberg, has been named Media Person of the Year at the 57th Cannes Lions International Advertising Festival.
Webtrends looks to solve social media campaign measurement within Facebook with new analytics offering.
Following on from the recent signed partnerships Twitter has made with Microsoft and Google, Yahoo today have announced another collaboration on real-time updates with the network.
The Nielsen Company have released new data showing time spent on social media sites increased 82% year on year.
A political campaign would not be complete without social media and the UK labour party is no different as it turns to sites like Twitter to connect with voters.
Mindshare have launched a new Facebook ads campaign for Unilever’s Marmite, claimed to be the first FMCG brand to allow the trialling of a product via the network.
Google is reported to be actively engaging brands and agencies to test the effectiveness of targeted advertising within the service.
Owen Van Natta, MySpace CEO, has vacated his position effective immediately after less then 12 months in the role.
Google have announced the pending launch Buzz – the rumoured addition of social status updating and networking from within GMail.
As it prepares to turn six years old, Facebook, the worlds largest social network is set to smash the 400 million user mark.