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Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has vowed to "fix" Facebook, in what he described as his personal challenge for 2018.
“Game of social network giants” to battle over youngsters
VietNamNet Bridge – In an era when virtual space takes the throne,
everyone’s activities can become public common property. As youngsters
today find that Facebook is no longer a safe sanctuary for their
privacy,
Social network sharing makes users easy target for cybercriminals
Almost 30 per cent of social network users share
their posts, check-ins and other personal information with everybody who
is online, not just their friends, which leaves the door wide open for
cybercriminals to attack since users are unaware
Will Vietnam block Facebook?
VietNamNet Bridge - Recent reports about the popularity of Facebook in Vietnam have given sociologists a start. Watchdog agencies have been urged to apply technological measures to reduce the time people spend on the social network.
Vietnamese browser Coc Coc ranks second in popularity after Chrome
Coc Coc, the Vietnamese developed browser and
search engine, has surpassed Firefox and Internet Explorer to become the
second most popular browser, after Chrome, in Vietnam.
New decree gives a tool to fine Facebook?
Though a new decree stipulating the punishments
on the violations of the e-commerce law has been released, lawyers and
analysts still argue about if Facebook would be fined if it does not
register its operation to the watchdog agency.
Children rebel on social networks - parents are helpless
VietNamNet Bridge - Many parents were extremely surprised when they
knew that their obedient children were completely different people on
the net.
Twitter will mine people's tweets to target ads
Twitter on Wednesday began to allow ads to be targeted at users based
on the words written in 'tweets' and messages forwarded to followers at
the popular social network.
Social network sites bring societal change
VietNamNet Bridge – In a dimly lit and heavily decorated room of a
cafe in downtown Ha Noi, Tran Manh Tien and his four friends share the
same table and are all busy surfing the net on their mobile phones and
iPads.
Students “air their grievances” on social network
“Confession” not only is the place where students
show their feelings and admit their faults, but also the space where they can
talk about the problems they meet every day.
Vietnamese social networks “short of breath” in the race with Facebook
In 2012, or three years after the day Vietnamese Zing Me
announced it left Facebook behind in September 2009, Vietnam witnessed the
enthronement of the foreign big social network in Vietnam.
Fortunetelling big business after Tet
In recent years, the time immediately following Tet has been very lucrative for
fortunetellers.
WeChat boycott brings opportunities to other service providers
Having realized that Vietnamese users turn their back to
Chinese WeChat, other service providers have launched a lot of free apps to
attract users.
Vietnamese bloggers still awaiting service providers
There is still a “powerful force of bloggers” in Vietnam,
which means that the service still has great development potentials.
Internet users call on to boycott Chinese WeChat for security reasons
The Vietnamese Internet users’ community has called on
people not to use Chinese WeChat, an OTT (over the top content) app, allowing to
make calls and send messages free of charge.
Chinese Tencent and Baidu still grow well in Vietnam despite bad warnings
Warned that Vietnamese would give a cool reception,
Chinese Tencent and Baidu social networks still have got a large community of
users in Vietnam.
Zing Blog cherishes ambition to replace Yahoo Blog in Vietnam
Zing has launched Zing Blog service at blog.zing.vn which
has been developed on the blog foundation of the social network Zing Me.
