Facebook has launched a lawsuit against Adscend Media, alleging that they developed and encouraged others to spread spam using a variety of tactics, but most notably clickjacking. Facebook is not going at this alone. The State of Washington has filed suit, alleging violations of the Controlling the Assault of Non-Solicited Pornography and Marketing Act (CAN-SPAM), [...]

By now everyone has heard of Spotify, the Swedish-founded, UK-headquartered music streaming service launched in 2008. This past summer, Spotify joined a long (and growing list) of music subscription services available in the United States, including Rhapsody, Mog, and Rdio.  Already established in Europe (including Finland, France, the Netherlands, Norway, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom and [...]

Unless you have been living in a cave the past six years, you have at least a passing understanding of the existence of social media. Social media allows its users to reach out to friends, acquaintances, or followers with what is happening. This could be in the form of a picture, event posting, or a [...]