Social information processing

On Wednesday, Facebook made its biggest move so far in an attempt to compete on the TV market by expanding its video offers with programs ranging from professional female basketball to a safari show and a program for parents, Reuters reported.

Facebook TV is reportedly coming in two weeks, according to Bloomberg.

TV partners are already being asked to submit the first episodes of their "spotlight" shows. These will be inexpensive, five- to 10-minute shows that are owned by the media companies that have partnered with Facebook, with 45 percent of ad revenue going to the latter.

In the past four months alone, there have been three separate 

The top firms in California's Silicon Valley carry more weight on the global stage than many countries, which makes building diplomatic relations with them increasingly important, the world's first national technology ambassador said.

Thailand has no immediate plan to block access to Facebook, the telecoms regulator said yesterday, as it expects the social media giant to comply with court orders for the removal of content deemed to threaten national security.

A Turkish court on Friday rejected an appeal by the Wikimedia Foundation against the blocking of access in Turkey to the online encyclopedia Wikipedia, AFP said.

Former presidential candidate Sasa Jankovic, who placed second in the April 2 election, announced on Facebook that he received a death threat in the mail.

Presidential candidate Luka Maksimovic, aka Ljubisa Preletacevic Beli, has shown his "presidential program" in a video posted on Facebook.

"Mom, don't talk on the phone." "Dad, pay attention." "Grandpa, don't drink and drive." These and similar words of advice from elementary school children flooded the inbox of the Greek Police (ELAS) Press and Creative Planning Office last December.

Chaos has engulfed the social media world as Facebook has stopped working for many users – with affected people unable to access News Feed.
Not only that, but the social network is accusing everyone of not having enough friends.
Website Down Detector shows that the problem is widespread in Europe – although not all users are affected.