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John Mayer, the pop star with over 3.7 million Twitter followers, has declared that he is quitting the platform.

Larry 'Major Nelson' Hryb admits bungling Xbox LIVE stats, revealing Halo: Reach actually outplayed Halo 3 in its launch week, but lost to Modern Warfare 2.

The sequel to Sony's overwhelmingly popular platformer will miss out on its original Christmas release window and instead launch early next year.

Twitter is set to increase its app security, introducing OAuth for safer login and expanding its t.co link wrapping for transparency.

The IE9 beta launches, promising a simplified UI designed to enhance your web experience, available in 33 languages.

ASB pioneers a Facebook branch, offering real-time chat with staff, aiming to revolutionise customer service within social media's realm.

Microsoft axes its emergency communication service Vine, citing sustainability issues despite its potential for connecting communities in crises.

Duke Nukem Forever resurrected by Gearbox and 2K Games, promising a 2011 release for the long-awaited title on Xbox 360, PS3, and PC.

Reputation is vital to the ongoing success of any business because consumers choose brands based on trust and familiarity.

A tweet saying that the singer's upcoming tour dates had been cancelled was false, and the result of a hack, say Rose's representatives.

80,000 hopefuls submitted videos from 197 countries for Ridley Scott's 'Life in a Day', a groundbreaking YouTube documentary.

Tokyo-based designer sends Twitter's 20 billionth tweet, sparking global attention and surprising the tweeter himself.

Revolutionising customer service, the next 'context' centres merge digital savvy with saving businesses time and costs.

Discover how HootSuite, the ultimate media tool, revolutionises social media management for businesses, offering seamless collaboration and analytics.

Businesses are urged to dismantle firewalls for social CRM, harnessing media for enhanced customer to CEO communication and market intelligence.

Apple launches Safari 5.0.1 with Extensions Gallery, revolutionizing browsing with HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript support.

Remedy promises new DLC codes for early 'Alan Wake' redeemers following redeption issues, ensuring valid email linked to XBL accounts is key.

Sitecore unveils Sitecore CMS 6.3 at the Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference, enabling global cloud-based website deployment and improved CMS ROI.

A power outage at Wikimedia Foundation's Florida data centre caused Wikipedia to go offline for several hours but it has since been restored.

According to IDC's David Cannon, businesses are adopting unified communications (UC) due to its overall acceptance and ability to enhance productivity.