Google+ creator: Don't call it a social network
(CNN)-- Google+ has a problem. It's not engagement or the lack of a clear way to monetize itself. It's not those sometimes-unwieldy friend-organizing circles, or even the perception that no one other than nerds uses the service. The problem, its

Ex-Facebook employee spills social-network’s secrets in new book 
A former Facebook employee is shedding light on what she says is a company overrun with sexism and employees encouraged to worship an immature CEO. Katherine Losse is sharing some of the social-media giant’s secrets in a new book, “The Boy

Zynga plans to build a gamers' social network
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Zynga Inc unveiled a social network for gamers dubbed "Zynga with Friends" on Tuesday, hoping to wean itself from a longstanding, symbiotic relationship with Facebook Inc, while becoming a major Internet destination.

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Happy Social Media Day: Facts, Figures And The Impact Of Social Networks
Of the people who use social networks, half log on first thing in the morning to their preferred site, whether it be Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, Reddit, Instagram, LinkedIn or another social media website, according to The Social Skinny.

A New Kind of Social Network
Facebook is facing a number of challenges these days, not the least of which is from upstarts set on usurping the company as the preeminent social media destination. Once such startup is Experience Project, a company with a very different take on social media.

Social Networking Concept May Have Emerged During Renaissance, Researchers Say
According to new research, society's social networking obsession may not be exclusive to the 21st century. Now, researchers believe the concept can be traced back to the 16th and 17th centuries as part of the Italian Academies, where scholars

Tired of Facebook? Here are five social networking alternatives
Facebook is clearly the top tool for social networking, but new and arguably more innovative social networking alternatives have emerged in recent years to fill the void left by Friendster and MySpace. So if you're looking to network somewhere

Google+ Creators: Stop Calling It a Social Network
It’s not engagement or the lack of a clear way to monetize itself. It’s not those sometimes-unwieldy friend-organizing circles, or even the perception that no one other than nerds uses the service. The problem, its creators believe, is that

Facebook's Sandberg First Woman on Social Network's Board
Facebook on Monday named Sheryl Sandberg to its board of directors, making her the first woman to serve as a director at a company that recently came under fire for a perceived lack of diversity on its board. Sandberg, Facebook's chief operating officer

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