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When tweets can make you a jailbird (AP)
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AP – Maxi Sopo was having so much fun “living in paradise” in Mexico that he posted about it on Facebook so all his friends could follow his adventures. Others were watching, too: A federal prosecutor in Seattle, where Sopo was wanted on bank fraud charges.
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Report finds online censorship more sophisticated (AP)
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AP – Repressive regimes have stepped up efforts to censor the Internet and jail dissidents, Reporters Without Borders said in a study out Thursday.
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MySpace outlines makeover after exec shake up (AP)
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AP – Long-ago lapped by Facebook in popularity and with fast-growing Twitter on its tail, social networking site MySpace is planning a series of updates over the next months that will link its users’ posts to those sites more easily and carve out its niche as an entertainment hub more clearly.
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White House tweeting spreads president’s message (AP)
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AP – #wanttospinWHreporters?
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British politicians fall victim to Twitter scam (AP)
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AP – British politicians were among those caught up Friday in the latest Twitter-based scam which hijacks users’ accounts to send out sexually explicit messages to friends and followers.
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Now Tweeting: White House press secretary Gibbs (AP)
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AP – White House press secretary Robert Gibbs has a new way to communicate directly to people — Twitter.
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Sun CEO leaves post with a post: a haiku tweet (AP)
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AP – In a tweeted goodbye, the chief executive of Sun Microsystems bowed out with a haiku.
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Calls for Haiti donations spread thru social Web (AP)
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AP – Calls for donations spread through social media sites Facebook and Twitter on Wednesday as users asked their friends and strangers to help the victims of Haiti’s earthquake.
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Hackers mimic Huffington Post’s Twitter feed (AP)
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AP – A Huffington Post spokesman says the left-leaning news and opinion Web site was not hacked when a Twitter social network feed emerged in its name and began issuing insults with a conservative bent.
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Twitter briefly blocked by hackers (AP)
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AP – Hackers briefly blocked access to the popular Internet messaging service Twitter, steering traffic to another Web site where a group reportedly calling itself the “Iranian Cyber Army” claimed responsibility.
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