Google tip-toed into the hot market of online social networks with the quiet launch of Orkut.com on Thursday. The search company, which is expected to go public this year, is flexing its power with ...

Microsoft’s FUSE Labs has announced it is killing So.cl (or just plain Socl), a multimedia-infused social network and search tool positioned as a complement to Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, Tumblr and ...

If you haven’t heard of social networking sites, we have only one question: What type of rock have you been living under for the last couple of years? They’ve currently become the biggest of Internet ...

The Verge, an IT news site, reported that AI company OpenAI may develop a social networking service (SNS) similar to X (formerly Twitter) and Meta. The project is still in the early stages, but an ...

Google has acquired social-networking service Dodgeball, as it continues its expansion beyond search. Dodgeball posted a notice on its site, saying it was acquired on Wednesday. The note did not ...