Confirmed: Snapchat Hack Not A Hoax, 4.6M Usernames And Numbers Published
A site called SnapchatDB.info has saved usernames and phone numbers for 4.6 million accounts and has made the information available for download. In a statement to Tech Crunch, SnapchatDB states By...
View ArticleHackers to Microsoft: “Stop spying on people!”
A group called the Syrian Electronic Army has today attacked Microsoft through their Skype Facebook and Twitter profile pages.By Luke Mansell at Geeks Hut
View ArticleThe 20 most popular brands on Twitter
YouTube remains the top, most-followed brand on Twitter, with almost 38,000,000 followers, putting it well ahead of all other brands. Twitter isn’t even second on its own social network – that title By...
View ArticleSnapchat to update app after hack
Snapchat says they will release an immediate app update following the hack into their database, which released the phone numbers and usernames of 4.6 million accounts. Snapchat has confirmed that By...
View Article‘Pinning’ more favourable than ‘Liking’ in 2013
Pinterest’s “Pin It” button proved more favourable than Facebook’s “like” button with retailers last year, according to a newly published report from social marketing and analytics company 8thBridge....
View ArticleSpillit.me – A true reflection of your personality
Social network Spillit has been given a new lease of life after Nerdie Media took ownership of the 600,000 strong userbase. What is SpillIt? Spillit is giving people across the By Jamie Dabrowiecki at...
View ArticleTwitter rolling out new design
It’s come to our attention that Twitter is rolling out a new design to its users. I noticed this when logging into one of my accounts, as one of them By Jamie Dabrowiecki at Geeks Hut
View ArticleHootSuite ends 2013 with a strong fourth quarter
HootSuite, the world’s most widely adopted social relationship platform, achieved key milestones in the fourth quarter of 2013. More than 75% of Fortune 1000 companies now use HootSuite for social By...
View ArticleVimeo launches $500K program supporting crowdfunded films
Vimeo today announced it is deepening its commitment to the global direct film distribution movement by giving creators who have successfully raised $10,000 or more through crowdfunding platforms...
View ArticleHow Many Teens Are Actually Leaving Facebook?
Teens are leaving Facebook in hoards according to word on the street and are flocking to app such as Snapchat and Instagram. A report from iStrategyLabs, which is a digital By Casey Grim at Geeks Hut
View ArticleHow to Curate Your Facebook News Feed
If you are reading this then your Facebook News Feed may contain some baby photos, news articles, selfies. advertisements or job announcements, if not all of them (and likely other By Casey Grim at...
View ArticleYouTube adds 4K support
In a recent update, Google’s video service YouTube has added support for 4K resolution. It is now a resolution option to select on high-definition videos. See below for the options:By Jamie Dabrowiecki...
View ArticleFacebook to show fewer text posts from Pages
On Tuesday Facebook said that it was once again changing the formula behind its News Feed. This time around though Facebook is warning Page owners that it would show only By Casey Grim at Geeks Hut
View ArticleHootSuite acquires uberVU to boost analytics offering
Today, HootSuite, the world’s most widely adopted social relationship platform, announced it has acquired uberVU, an innovative social analytics solution. HootSuite and uberVU combine the next...
View ArticleFacebook COO given movie deal
Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg is a successful author, newly minted billionaire and has now been given her own movie deal. Facebook’s leading lady is diving into even more fame as By Jamie Dabrowiecki at...
View ArticleDubble hits half a million uploads
Photo sharing app Dubble has announced today that it has hit its 500,000th Dubble! They announced this via their e-mail newsletter: Thank you all so much for mixing your photos! By Jamie Dabrowiecki at...
View ArticleNSA using apps like Angry Birds to retrieve user data
Relying on data retrieved from so-called “leaky apps”, the National Security Agency (NSA) and Britain’s Government Communications Headquarter (GCHQ) have been secretly collecting personal data about a...
View ArticlePaper announced as Facebook’s latest standalone app
Facebook have announced today their latest offering in the form of a standalone app. Paper, a news reader mobile app, has reportedly been in the making for the past few By James Childs at Geeks Hut
View ArticleFarewell to Flappy Bird – developer says game will be taken down in 22 hours
The developer of the popular mobile phone game ‘Flappy Bird’ has revealed that he will be taking down the game in just 22 hours. Dong Nguyen, an indie game developer By Jamie Dabrowiecki at Geeks Hut
View ArticleCES 2014: 10 Things to look forward to in 2014
Although it’s been a while since CES, I decided to write my first post for Geeks Hut based around exciting technology that we know is coming our way this year. By Alex Jackson at Geeks Hut
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