The social media site invites people from around the world to participate in its annual programming competition.
Customers can now browse and buy products on the company's Facebook page.
Social media use within the South African business environment is seeing significant growth, survey finds.
The latest updates include a 'volume' slider, revamped notifications, and improvements to Google+ Pages and Google+ Photos.
The world's largest social network has finally gone public with its long-awaited new profile design.
A new application for Facebook allows users to transfer money to Facebook friends, using their existing bank accounts.
The execution of a South African woman convicted of drug trafficking spurs debate on Twitter.
The research site makes global data on media and development available for public download.
Online activism through channels like social media is a fast-growing trend, a new UN report reveals.
While MXit has been the social networking service of choice for most low-income South Africans, the tide may be shifting in Facebook's favour.
From planking to Charlie Sheen, Facebook crunched the data to find out what the most popular topics and pages were for 2011.
Facebook's new profile design finally sees the light of day as it goes live for users in New Zealand.