How much of a Twitter fan are you, no really, because if the answer is enough to want to pay £1.99 for an iPad app then you probably want to sit up and pay attention.

If however you are still reeling in shock over the mere thought of paying...

Want to know how well brands are performing with their Super Bowl advertising campaigns? Probably not; that sounds a bit dull after all.

But how's about seeing how well brands are performing by seeing little cartoon worms (complete with gridiron...

Twitter's wings have received a bit of a clipping with the first signs of mass regional censorship being hinted at by the micro-blogging platform.

In a blog post entitled "Tweets still must flow" the company has announced that it now has the...

Twitter has officially spoken against Google's move to integrate Google+ personalised search results into its search engine. The launch of 'search plus your world' gives prominent placement to Google's social network over others, something which Twitter...

Manchester City and Belgium captain Vincent Kompany has just joined the growing list of professional footballers on Twitter, and to celebrate he is encouraging fans to contact him with words of encouragement via the social networking site before the...

Rupert Murdoch, one of the most powerful and controversial figures in media, has joined Twitter; and he's gained over 80,000 followers in the short  time he's been a member.

The media baron's decision to join the social network follows a tumultuous...

Social networking apps get better on the big screen. While the mobile experience is great for that untethered, out and about, live streaming and discovery social existence and perfect for creating content, there's an equally great pleasure in switching...

Social networking has benefited hugely from the smartphone and its 3G goodness. Now you can post photos, send messages, communicate and tweet with friends all while on the go. The portability of social networks has also made them a lot more alive and...

The best apps on any mobile phones are most usually the social apps. While gaming is fun, it's on smartphones that the social networks can really come alive. Freed from the desktop, you can add photos, videos, locations and begin to share your live...

It was the height of Summer and shorts-clad frisbee fans were frolicking throughout the country's parks. Us tech lovers however were confined to our rooms, busy reading through all the juicy announcements that were filling the airwaves in July. 

Despite...

It's the end of the year, but before we get too excited about what's to come next, lets take a breather, let those mince pies break down and glance back at 2011.

In the big wide world at large, the US finally tracked down Osama Bin Laden, Manchester...

Lady Gaga, one of the most prominent social networking celebrities, has seen her Twitter and Facebook accounts hacked in an apparent phishing scam.

More than 17 million people follow the singer on Twitter and her Facebook page has more than...

It's all change for Twitter. And we mean all. The micro blogging giant has unveiled sweeping changes across the board - meaning new versions of (almost) all of its platforms.

First up, the desktop client has had a major shift from right to...

We're kicking off the Pocket-lint Xmas Spectacular, giving you the chance to win big right here on Pocket-lint. We've got some great prizes lined up, that could see you walking away with a serious piece of hardware over the coming weeks.

We'll...

New Facebook-esque Twitter features, including the Activity tab, have landed in the UK following the revamp that Pocket-lint first told you about back in August.

The Activity tab sits on your top-line and is a bit like your news feed on FB....