Survey: Older folks flocking to social-networking sites - Arizona Daily Star
ORLANDO, Fla. - Ruth Roseboom checks her Facebook page at least once a day. The 78-year-old grandmother from Celebration, Fla., has 40 Facebook friends and likes to see what they are up to at any given time

Social Networking Surges For Seniors - WBUR
Grandma is posting a photo on Facebook. Grandpa is looking for former colleagues on LinkedIn. And more and more people over 50 are joining social networks, according to a new report by the Pew Research Center's Internet

Seniors jump into social networking scene - Berkeley Voice
Just a few short years ago, Facebook was the exclusive province of postmillennial college undergraduates. Well, move over. The Woodstock generation -- and their parents -- are moving in. The phenomenal growth

Social-networking rivals Facebook, MySpace now sync up - USA Today
Social-networking service MySpace, whose site was recently redesigned to look more like onetime rival Facebook, is now allowing users to sync their posts to Facebook, too. This allows Facebook users to see

Google Gobbles Another Pseudo Swedish Social Startup Ångströ - ebrandz.com
Mountain View, California -- The Internet search engine giant Google, striving to counter the growth of Facebook, continues to determinedly pursue social-networking capabilities, this time with the acquisition of Palo