London 2012 is already seeing fierce competition for meme supremacy. Memes, especially in the form of captioned images – or image macros – are an increasingly mainstream form by which people comment on current issues. US domination You will likely not find Olympic memes in the IOC’s strictly controlled official social media forums. But Facebook […] … learn more→

Features are not friends. That’s the simple message to Google+ from 40 University of Queensland students after using the system since its invite-only launch in July. To say the service’s fortunes to date have been up and down is an understatement. Google+ is recording dramatic rollercoaster metrics. Initial growth seemed strong: some 10 million users […] … learn more→