Facebook photo uploads double during New Year 2013, new record set
New Year 2013 set an all-time Facebook record as 1.1 billion photos were uploaded during the 48-hour period beginning New Year's Eve and continuing through New Year's Day.
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Twitter welcomes in 2013 with record breaking number of tweets posted per second #infographic
Twitter got 2013 off to a great start with a record breaking number of tweets posted in the seconds just before and after midnight, as this infographic shows
Seriously, schedule your Happy New Year’s social, email & SMS message now
This year you really should schedule your Happy New Year's Eve SMS, social media, and email messages before the networks become clogged with traffic.
New Year’s Day 2011 fireworks from around the world
A selection of some of the best and most spectacular New Year’s Day firework displays from across the world.
Primeval dinosaurs invade Dublin
The BBC is set unleash a hoard of dinosaurs and other prehistoric creatures on Dublin City this New Year's Day...
How to watch the world ring in the New Year
Come midnight on January 1st you will probably be with family and friends to celebrate the New Year but before the clock turns you can watch the rest of the world ring in 2011. Use our interactive map to see where you can watch New Year celebrations online from across the world.
