Social networking siteRenren, China’s Facebook clone so to speak, went public last week and it lured investors despite the big risks. In recent news, shares of the social networking site have lost nearly all the gains made since debut, and were trading down 8 percent. According to aReutersreport, RenRen stocks, which surged 24 percent during the first week of its New York Stock Exchange debut at $14, started a series of decline daily beginning May 5 losing 6....

There’s a whole world of opportunity for the things that are laying around in your house to get out and earn money for you. We’re perhaps past the age of asking your neighbor to loan you his hedge trimmers, andRentStuffunderstands this fact. RentStuff is a Nashville-based startup, arecent graduateof Nashville’sJumpStart Foundryand a team of guys who want you, literally, to rent out your stuff or find the stuff that you want to rent....

Tab Launcher, a brand new app available for download from theMac App Store, doesn’t try to position itself as an alternative to the Mac’s native dock. But that is exactly what the handy little app is. The free app is a great way to maximize your Macbook’s screen real estate, and with rumours of thenew Macbook Airon its way this month, this is probably going to want to be one of the first apps you install on your new laptop....

It has beenreportedthat Google and WordPress.com handed over user information of an anonymous whistleblowing blogger last year. This news follows hot on the heels that the same person’s Twitter details were handed over to courts last month. Yesterday, we revealed thetruthabout the so-called ‘landmark’ Twitter case. It involved an anonymous council worker in the UK, who had set-up a blog and several Twitter accounts, revealing information about local Councillors. His identity was sought by South Tyneside Council which took the case to the superior court in California....

In ashocking report, a study executed by the Bank of America (BofA) indicates that some 96% of Americans under the age of 50 use Facebook. A total of 418 participants were included in the polling. Such a limited sample size will surely bolster calls that the survey was statistically unreliable, but the persons questioned were supposed to “roughly resemble” US demographics as a whole. Of course, Facebook has a rule that no one under the age of 13 can use its service, so it could be assumed that either BofA only interviewed persons over the age of 13, or that the company adapted its data to weed out any youngsters....