February 2012
20 posts
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The Rise of Business SMS
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Pinterest: 15 Employees & 10 Million Users...
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Pinterest: 16 Employees & 10 Million Users...
Is Tech Support Racist? →
Courtesy of OmniTechSupport Microsoft Support
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Facebook should also give third-party ad providers access to pages and apps so...
– AdParlor CEO and Co-founder Hussein Fazal
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10 Reasons Twitter Is Sexier Than Facebook...
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Facebook tests ‘Add to Map’ prompt on place pages →
Some users are seeing an “Add to Map” button in the top corner of Facebook pages associated with an address.
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Instagram Upgrade Introduces a Powerful New... →
Take a look at your App Store icon, iPhone users, and if you’re an avid Instagram user, there’s a big surprise for you inside. Instagram just received a big upgrade, and it’s going to make your pictures on the social networking service look a lot better. The standout new feature is called Lux,…
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Sponsored Stories coming soon to Facebook mobile
bitshare:
It looks like after the Facebook IPO, Facebook has taken a hard look into generating revenue for the social network. They need to keep a steady flow of money and please share holders now that they will be a public company. Part of the IPO was that Facebook doesn’t post advertisements on the mobile platform. In order to grow, it was inevitable that ads may have made their way to the...
Everything about $100 billion Facebook IPO →
Apple mini-stores will be in your local Sam's club...
bitshare:
When you do your bulk grocery shopping at your local Sam’s club in the near future, you may be able to step foot into a mini-Apple store according to 9to5 Mac. Sources are saying that Sam’s club, which is a subsidiary of Walmart is in talks with Apple to expand their already Apple friendly in-store sales to open them up to mini-stores within Sam’s club locations.
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Anatomy of a Web Design Client →
From: Top Web Design Schools
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Super Bowl Goes Mobile →
How Does Facebook Make Money? - SplatF →
Like Google, Facebook’s revenue largely comes from advertising. But unlike Google, that changed quite a bit in 2011. Great observations from Dan Frommer.
Beyond ACTA: next secret copyright agreement... →
One of the worst parts of the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) was its ridiculous secrecy, under which it was easy for negotiators and industry reps to see draft text, but impossible for the public to do so except through leaks. Thankfully, those leaks showed just how bad ACTA was going to be for the Internet, and public pressure helped remove the worst provisions.
But the basic...
January 2012
8 posts
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A Technical Examination of SOPA and PIPA →
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Meet the Connected Consumer →
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A 2011 Pew Internet and American Life Project study revealed that 30% of all...
– Teens Fall In Love, Share Their Passwords (via courtenaybird)
Hacker group Anonymous fights back, in support of...
Holy cow, is this really happening? After hearing about the MegaUpload shut down, the hacker or ‘hactivist’ group Anonymous is already taking a stance on the situation, and fighting back. They have already taken down Justice.gov and UniversalMusic.com and shot off a tweet saying “justice.gov & universalmusic.com TANGO DOWN! You should have EXPECT US! #Megaupload.”
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Google Plus is getting into the meme game
bitshare:
A new update will be coming to Google Plus according to Time where soon, you will be able to create Internet meme sensations in a matter of seconds. Read More
December 2011
8 posts
Laptop, Netbook, Smart Phone, Tablet Feature... →
visualoop:
Interactive here.
Top 10 Twitter Trends of 2011 →
Is Online Social Networking Changing Your Brain? →
twolipspart:
As I was standing in a line at a fast-casual restaurant one day, I noticed something: Nearly everyone in front of me had their heads down, staring intently at their smartphones. Even people who clearly came to the restaurant together were not interacting with each other. And no one seemed to mind.
Most will agree that the rapid rise of the internet, social networking, and digital...
Google Longtail Infographic: How Google Killed the... →
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November 2011
26 posts
fastcompany:
Today, the startup Flavors.me takes another swipe at the over-sharing problem, launching a new version of the service aimed at tackling our social media A.D.D. Founder Jonathan Marcus says he wants Flavors to become a “catch-all” for social content, a stream designed to aggregate fragmented social services. “I want a website that lets the content really shine,” he says. “I want a...
The Tablet economy →
visualoop:
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Are U.S. Execs Embracing Online Video? →
visualoop:
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fastcompany:
The greatest achievements happen in the overlap of three things: Your genuine interests, skills, and opportunities. To find success, work within your overlap.
Facebook Makes the World Smaller, Shrinks 6... →
A theory stemming from an experiment by social psychologist Stanley Milgram in the 1960s claims every living person is connected to any other through only six friends. According to a recent study, Facebook reduces the six degrees of separation to only four, meaning the world’s largest social netw…
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Facebook tracking is under scrutiny →
infoneer-pulse:
In recent weeks, Facebook has been wrangling with the Federal Trade Commission over whether the social media website is violating users’ privacy by making public too much of their personal information.
Far more quietly, another debate is brewing over a different side of online privacy: what Facebook is learning about those who visit its website.
Facebook officials are now...
Who Is an Average Facebook User? →
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Breaking the 'young white male' tech founder mold →
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