In the span of just 48 hours this week, two separate juries in two different US states delivered verdicts that could reshape the entire social media industry — not because of the dollar amounts involved, but because of what those verdicts legally establish for the first time. On Tuesday, March 24, a jury in Santa Fe, New Mexico ordered Meta to pay $375 million for failing to protect children from sexual exploitation on Facebook and Instagram. Less than 24 hours later, on Wednesday, March 25, a jury in Los Angeles found both Meta and Google (YouTube) liable for engineering addiction in young users — finding them negligent in the design of their platforms and awarding a further $6 million in damages. Two days. Two states. Two juries. Both pointing at the same conclusion: that Big Tech can no longer hide behind the legal shields it has relied on for nearly three decades. This is the story of what happened, why it matters far beyond the headline numbers, and what comes next for the s...
The announcment of the Nokia N8 comes with a bevy of features. One of which had to be social networking. The N8 scoail application lets you pull updates from Twitter and facebook into a single application. You would also be able to update your status right from your phone. Add Facebook events to your calendar with a single click. You can also share photos and videos the moment they are captured. Live updates are also shown on your home screen making it easier to stay in touch. The N8 comes with complete social features for Facebook and Twitter it is unclear at the mmoment if any other social sites are going to be added. will update this post if we find out about other social sites. For now we see that the N8 comes with complete social features for Facebook and Twiiter thereby making it esay for N8 users to stay in touch with their contacts live on Facebook and Twitter. Nokia N8 http://www.nokia.com/n8 first official hands-on demo. Available late summer 2010, the Nokia N8 has a 12 me...