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07/28/2012 10:03 AM

Social Media Bubble: Investors See More Signs That It's Popping - Huffington Post

Wall Street Journal Social Media Bubble: Investors See More Signs That It's Popping Huffington Post SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Social media companies, once hailed by their Silicon Valley boosters as world-changing businesses with limitless potential, are instead proving a sobering reminder of how investors can be seduced by Internet hype. With a few ... Social-Media Frenzy FizzlesWall Street Journal Most social media companies' stock prices are flaggingWashington Post Biz Break: Is this the week Silicon Valley's social media bubble burst?San Jose Mercury News The Markets Are Open (blog) all 1,174 news articles »

07/28/2012 02:33 AM

Not just a spectator sport - Boston.com

USA TODAY Not just a spectator sport Boston.com While these Olympics are not the first where athletes have used social media â€Â" that trend began to take off at the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics â€Â" Huot said London marks the first time the IOC has not only joined the conversation with the athletes ... Social Media Can Land Athletes In TroubleWSAV-TV Social media changing Olympic reportingTVNZ London 2012 social media presence boosted by IOCInsidethegames.biz TechNewsWorld -USA TODAY all 11,433 news articles »

07/28/2012 07:09 AM

How Social Media Sucks Us Into Arguments About Things Like Gun Control - Wall Street Journal (blog)

Wall Street Journal (blog) How Social Media Sucks Us Into Arguments About Things Like Gun Control Wall Street Journal (blog) If your week on Facebook has been like mine, then you must be pretty tired of arguing with stupid people about gun control. Nevermind whether you and I are on the same side of the issueâ€Â"it's sort of like George Carlin's question: “Have you ever ... and more »

07/28/2012 05:02 AM

Minding your manners when sharing in social media - CNET

Minding your manners when sharing in social media CNET Since this is a column about "Common Sense Tech," I thought I'd take that name and run with it in terms of social-media sharing. Sometimes I see a lack of common sense, politeness, and manners when it comes to personal sharing. Consider this a "things ... and more »

07/27/2012 06:31 PM

Jackson family squabble highlights social media virtues and drawbacks - Los Angeles Times

Jackson family squabble highlights social media virtues and drawbacks Los Angeles Times "In the last three to five years social media has become so much more important than traditional media â€Â" people decide what movies and concerts to go to based on it â€Â" and yet it doesn't have the same safeguards," he says. The Jackson family's public ... and more »

07/27/2012 08:05 PM

Apple Officials Said to Consider Stake in Twitter - New York Times

Latinos Post Apple Officials Said to Consider Stake in Twitter New York Times By EVELYN M. RUSLI and NICK BILTON. Published: July 27, 2012. Apple, which has stumbled in its efforts to get into social media, has talked with Twitter in recent months about making a strategic investment in it, according to people briefed on the matter. Let's Hope An Apple Stake in Twitter Doesn't Mean It Takes Another Stab at ...Forbes Report: Apple officials considering an investment in TwitterUSA TODAY Apple in Twitter Investment Talks to Launch Social Media PresenceLatinos Post Deccan Herald -Examiner.com all 166 news articles »

07/27/2012 10:11 PM

Cambridge becoming social media research hub - Boston Globe

Boston Globe Cambridge becoming social media research hub Boston Globe The world of social media is full of riddles: What is Twitter's role in the Mexican drug war? How is Facebook altering teen romance? Can we track the spread of the flu through clues left on the Internet? Such are the kinds of questions occupying some ...

07/27/2012 08:03 AM

How Social Media Tools Can Help with Your Marketing Campaigns - Business Insider

Business 2 Community How Social Media Tools Can Help with Your Marketing Campaigns Business Insider “The synergies between email marketing and social media are evident, particularly as email marketers explore the value of enabling their messages to be easily shared on social networks like Facebook and Twitter,” said Paul Turnbull, Product Manager, ... Social media is most used platform for advertising, new research showsThe Citizen Daily Sensible Social Media Checklist for Businesses v2.0 [Infographic]Search Engine Journal How to Breathe Magic Into Your Social Media Marketing StrategyADOTAS Resource Nation (blog) -Business 2 Community -Small Business News from Gaebler.com all 37 news articles »

07/26/2012 11:08 AM

Social Media Tributes to the Victims of the Colorado Shooting - New York Times (blog)

Social Media Tributes to the Victims of the Colorado Shooting New York Times (blog) Updated | July 23, 2012 | 8:30 p.m Families and friends â€Â" and people from around the world â€Â" turned to social media to express their grief and anger over the shooting rampage that left 12 people dead and 58 injured at a movie theater in Aurora, Colo ... and more »

07/28/2012 07:59 AM

Obama returns to social media to re-energized young, less enthused voters - Fox News

Obama returns to social media to re-energized young, less enthused voters Fox News President Barack Obama's campaign, needing an army of young supporters even more than it did four years ago, is out to re-energize a crucial voting bloc whose enthusiasm has flagged with the job market. The Obama campaign is trying to reconnect with ... and more »