Promoted Tweets Set to Appear in Your Twitter Timeline
Twitter users will start seeing ads in their timeline, with the company officially announcing on Thursday that a new Promoted Tweets product will roll out over the next few weeks with a number of advertisers. This is a big move for Twitter, and certainly its most invasive advertising play to-date. Up until now, Promoted Tweets [...]
Read MoreKlout Now Factors in Foursquare Checkins
Foursquare checkins will now play a role in determining your Klout score. The San Francisco-based startup has just added Foursquare to its scoring system, which already factors in Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter to measure the online influence of social media users. For Klout to integrate your Foursquare checkins into its algorithm, go to your Klout [...]
Read MoreFacebook Launches Video Chat Powered by Skype
Facebook finally has unveiled its much talked about video chat product, powered by Skype. According to Facebook’s blog, the chat service will allow users to call their friends right from Facebook. The revamped chat system now includes a sidebar with “the people you message most.” It automatically appears when your browser is big enough. Incorporating both [...]
Read MorePresident Obama to Hold First Twitter Town Hall
President Obama announced he would be utilizing social media in a new way and he’s starting by holding a live town hall meeting using Twitter. The town hall will take place live on July 6 at 2p.m. ET. During the town hall President Obama will answer questions about the economy and jobs during a live [...]
Read MoreNew Online Platform to Share Unreleased Music Tracks
The way the consumption of music has changed over the years is really fascinating. Some people see the new advances in technology to be the cause of the music industry suffering, but it really is all how you look at it. Yes, record sales are down, they have been for a while now, but there [...]
Read MoreNBA Finals: Game 3 Mavericks vs. Heat via Social Media
Even if you’re not the biggest basketball fan, you probably are still interested in who is going to win the championship this year between the Dallas Mavericks and Miami Heat. Well, it won’t be hard to keep up with the latest because even if are unable to watch the game you can still be in [...]
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