As summer approaches, our thoughts turn to taking a break. Rather than bring you boring beaches or tacky theme parks, we’re planning pilgrimages for our inner- geek.

From the birth of Silicon Valley, to the inception of Twitter, we’ve…

In recently gathered data from comScore, we see that Google and Apple are neck and neck — with Google showing the slightest of leads — in the percentage of users who access social media applications from their mobile devices.

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Wanna hear the most annoying sound in the world? Well, now you have a myriad of ways in which to do so, because the Vuvuzela — a stadium horn blown by fans at soccer matches in South Africa — has…

Apparently, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg got himself a brand-new iPhone this week — and, apparently, he’s not too pleased with the device.

Yesterday, the fresh-faced founder took to his Facebook wall to air a…

The day has finally come: FarmVille is coming to the iPhone. Game maker Zynga revealed the new app at Apple’s WWDC conference this morning.

FarmVille is one of the…

At this year’s WWDC, Mark Pincus announced that Zynga will be bringing Farmville to the iPhone. There aren’t a ton of details yet, but the game will sync with your Facebook farm so you can play the game anywhere. Pincus hinted that playing with your hand on the iPhone is great, and [...]

Apple.com has a very unique look and feel to it. That’s actually the case with all Apple products. The design is clean and very intuitive. Whether Apple is trying to push the iPad or its other products, its website does a great job of doing that as it’s very usable and does not confuse you [...]

The a newly revealed patent hints at some of Apple’s plans for better iPhone-Facebook integration at the device level. We’ve heard rumblings about certain Facebook features being <a…

This week, social media news was dominated by three things: Facebook privacy concerns, Twitter troubles and one seriously golden girl, Betty White.

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