Soulless Social Media Words
Lately I can’t seem to read a blog post that doesn’t involve any of the following words and phrases. These words are a menace. One worse t...
Lately I can’t seem to read a blog post that doesn’t involve any of the following words and phrases. These words are a menace. One worse t...
Michael D. Brown | Posted 10.29.2009 | Technology
Facebook and Twitter were going to offer me a platform from which I could see and read the opinions and activities of people far and near. But now I oftentimes wonder why I stay online.
NY1 | Asa Aarons | Posted 10.12.2009 | New York
Free computer and online access is being provided at the New York State Department of Labor as a way to match the unemployed with companies that are h...
Charlotte Safavi | Posted 09.22.2009 | World
No matter how many or how few people in Iran remain dissatisfied with the state of affairs, so long as they show their green and voice their heartfelt longing for reform, the movement is alive.
Mail Online | Posted 09.19.2009 | Media
The social networking site Twitter is clamping down on fake celebrity accounts after being sued in America. [...] Twitter has decided to act after...
Telegraph | Chris Irvine | Posted 09.27.2009 | Media
Millions of users post details about their home, as well as holiday plans, acting as an invitation to the burglars, according to insurers Legal & Gene...
Bloomberg | Posted 09.24.2009 | Media
Facebook Inc. plans to expand its staff by as much as 50 percent this year as it benefits from a surplus of engineers amid the recession, Chief Execut...
Nicole Williams | Posted 09.18.2009 | Living
It's great if you have a fabulous job where you get to travel, get chauffeured around in fancy cars, and take meetings with bigwigs. But it's a lot cooler if you don't broadcast it.
WSJ | Katherine Rosman | Posted 09.13.2009 | Media
Was it easy for a Los Angeles screenwriter to pass himself off on Facebook as Sarah Palin? You betcha, it was....
Francine D. Ward | Posted 09.06.2009 | Business
The first question to think about is what kind of relationship do you currently have with your employer--is it personal, is it family, are you already friends?
Joanne Rendell | Posted 08.25.2009 | Media
A new kind of promotional strategy is emerging -- one where authors are getting online and personal.
Robert Siciliano | Posted 08.23.2009 | Media
Scammers are watching. They know that once they are on Facebook, your guard goes way down.
Disgrasian | Posted 08.16.2009 | Entertainment
Other than getting laid by an Asian chick in a bathroom stall at a "nice club in Cambridge.." -- Zuckerberg's life comes across as a rather joyless verging on meaningless grind.
New York Times | BRAD STONE | Posted 08.01.2009 | Media
Their new site, called GDGT, will open to visitors on Wednesday. It differs from Engadget or Gizmodo by aspiring to be a gadget-oriented social networ...
AP | MATT GOURAS | Posted 07.20.2009 | Media
HELENA, Mont. — A flood of criticism has prompted a Montana city to drop its request that government job applicants turn over their user names a...
Lisa Derrick | Posted 07.19.2009 | Living
If you want a job working for this city, be prepared to hand over the log in and password info to all your social networking and blogging sites.
Rob Kall | Posted 07.17.2009 | Living
At Midnight, Friday night, facebook.com started offering what twitter and myspace have long offered -- personalized URLs for users.
Lynda Resnick's Blog | Lynda Resnick | Posted 07.17.2009 | Business
Value. Unique selling proposition. Community/transparency. I refer to these three concepts as the Three Gems, the pillars on which any business must b...
Press Association | Posted 06.29.2009 | World
A mother who claimed her son was kidnapped by his Hungarian father 27 years ago was reunited with him when her sister found him on Facebook....
Neal Rodriguez | Posted 05.08.2009 | Media
Tip'd 2.0 promises to offer a robust data set comprised of stock quotes, social resources profiling companies featured on Tip'd, and what people are blogging and tweeting on a featured company.
John DeBellis | Posted 04.30.2009 | Comedy
I got tired of getting messages from people I hadn't heard from in twenty years, who still haven't figured that I didn't want to hear from them until I read their names in the obituary.
Chris Willman | Posted 04.16.2009 | Media
Incredibly, Facebook -- until last week, the Apple of social-networking services -- decided to react to the Twitter "threat" by trying to turn itself into its relatively puny challenger.
Mail Online | Posted 03.26.2009 | Living
Social networking websites are causing alarming changes in the brains of young users, an eminent scientist has warned. Sites such as Facebook, Twitte...
Lawrence Coburn | Posted 03.16.2009 | Business
Here are five easy, cost effective things you can do to leverage the social web to drive exposure, customers, and revenue.
Aimee Liu | Posted 02.19.2009 | Politics
Thanks to digital organizing, Obama now has a secular congregation as big as America. That congregation elected him. Now that same congregation is going to practice the values that he has preached.
Brandon Mendelson | Posted 11.07.2009 | Technology