Twitter Brand Pages Require $25k In Advertising Spend
Early last month, Twitter revealed its new focus on simplicity and it caught some of Twitter’s hardcore users off guard. The site has become more streamlined to better serve new…
This Week’s Best New Social Media Tools
It’s been another huge week in the world of new web apps and social media tools. The award for the ‘buzziest’ launch of the week has to go to Wunderkit.com – the…
India to Ban Army Personnel from Using Social Networks
The Indian Army is reported to be introducing a total ban on social networking amongst its servicemen and women as it is fears that sites like Facebook could lead to…
Flickr introduces new Pro subscription options
Once the premiere community for photographers, Flickr has struggled to stay relevant in recent years. The company has been slow to innovate and adapt, facing fierce competition from hot alternatives…
Google introduces new options for Google+ badges
Social media badges are a great way to promote profiles and pages on sites like Facebook, Twitter, and Google+, and today Google introduced new options for its Google+ badge to…
Google+ Is Now Open For Teens
Good news for those between the ages of 13 and 18, they can now join Google+ thanks to some security enhancements announced by Google VP of Product Bradley Horowitz today….
VP Joe Biden to do his first ever Twitter interview on Thursday
The White House has cranked up its social media activity since Obama was elected president (following his campaign that used it extensively), with yesterday’s State of the Union address being…
Infographic: Congress's State of the Union participation on Facebook
President Barack Obama gave the annual State of the Union address last night, and as Drew Olanoff pointed out, it was the most interactive speech ever made by a United…
Small Businesses: Keep it Fresh for Success
As January 2012 draws to a close, I recently concluded a highly non-scientific study of various product websites and a random sampling of “business” sites via StumbleUpon. My mission? To…
Facebook is Killing Local Social Networks around the World
Vincenzo Cosenza, an Italian digital strategist, who has shared his social media research with us in the past has just published a new edition of his World Map of Social Networks….
TNW Review: New Boxee Live TV $49
In May 2011, I told you all about how I spent the weekend playing with my Boxee, the sleek black box that turns your television set into an Internet TV. Since then,…
Generation Y: The New Kind of Workforce
Fifty percent of world population is under 30 years old. Generation Y is the first generation to grow up with technology; they experience technology even before romance enters their lives….
Report: Half of Retweets on Sina Weibo are Spam
New research from HP Labs Social Computing Research Group has suggested that the spam problem on China’s Sina Weibo, the closest thing to Twitter (which is banned in the country), may…
India's Government Refutes Censorship Threat Claims
The Indian government has denied that it is heading down a path that will see it block Facebook, Google and other Internet companies, as part of an ongoing legal dispute…
How To Be Heard During Tonight's Intreractive SOTU
There is no doubt that the White House has become more social than it ever has been since Barack Obama was elected president. His campaign team took to Twitter to…
