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08/25/2012 10:44 PM

Social media means convention will be unlike any before it - ReporterNews.com

Boston.com Social media means convention will be unlike any before it ReporterNews.com The popularity of social media and people experiencing big events on TV with tablets and smartphones has driven up TV ratings, most dramatically and recently for the Olympics, and television executives are curious to see if the trend continues in Tampa ... Less on TV, more on social mediaArizona Republic Everything changing for convention coverageKansas City Star all 193 news articles »

08/25/2012 10:27 PM

Netizens feel blaming social media for rumours incorrect - Hindustan Times

RedOrbit Netizens feel blaming social media for rumours incorrect Hindustan Times The government pressed social media websites including Facebook and Twitter to remove "inflammatory" content it said helped spread rumours that caused an exodus of migrants from some cities last week. The government said in a statement it had already ... Social Media Sites Under Siege, India Blocks Access For “Inflammatory” ContentRedOrbit Social media becoming double-edged swordTwoCircles.net India targets social media sites after Assam violenceBBC News TheCelebrityCafe.com -E-Pao.net all 227 news articles »

08/25/2012 10:55 PM

Social media makes it easy for fans to voice their displeasure - New York Post

New York Post Social media makes it easy for fans to voice their displeasure New York Post Follow Mike on Twitter. Social media has opened up a lot of doors. You want to rip a politician? Sign on to Facebook, 40 of your friends have beaten you to it. Want to make fun of the dreadful TV show you just watched? Invent a fun hashtag, and away ...

08/25/2012 03:21 PM

Social media: Even Hollywood celebrities buy facebook and twitter fans… - scallywagandvagabond

scallywagandvagabond Social media: Even Hollywood celebrities buy facebook and twitter fans… scallywagandvagabond I have provided social media services to numerous celebrities around the country and the world for two years. Without giving away too much and never mentioning anyone I have worked for, I will say that i have met the demands for a wide range of ... Social media: Twitter ruling college sportsESPN (blog) Government transparency and social media: A look at cities on Facebook and ...The Desert Sun (blog) A school for social-media novicesCrain's New York Business (blog) Altoona Mirror (blog) -Jewish Action -Albany Times Union (blog) all 90 news articles »

08/25/2012 05:08 PM

Big investors rethinking social media - San Francisco Chronicle

San Francisco Chronicle Big investors rethinking social media San Francisco Chronicle Venture capitalists and angel investors so hot on social media just months ago have largely turned their backs on the space, investors say. Even for the most promising social startups, they won't pay nearly as high a price to get into deals as they ...

08/25/2012 08:22 AM

Instagram and social media spotlighted in Empire State Building shootings - Examiner.com

The Star-Ledger - NJ.com Instagram and social media spotlighted in Empire State Building shootings Examiner.com Text is one thing, though, but nothing beats visual, and thus we have the stampede of interest over one of the newer social media services, Instagram, and a photo showing a graphic image from the Empire State Building shootings that took place on ... #ESB: On Social Media, Witnesses Describe Scene of ChaosWall Street Journal (blog) Empire State Building shooting leads to social media payday for one InstagrammerWBEZ (blog) Social Media Flooded With Posts About Empire State Building ShootingDNAinfo TechNewsDaily -The Inquisitr -The Star-Ledger - NJ.com all 5,967 news articles »

08/25/2012 08:32 PM

Social media becomes center of new Shocker marketing campaign - Kansas.com

Social media becomes center of new Shocker marketing campaign Kansas.com Part of the #WatchUs campaign is Roundhouse Rewards, a program where fans earn points toward prizes such as electronics and Shocker experiences by promoting the Shockers through social media. Wichita State will not beg you to buy season tickets to ...

08/25/2012 03:50 PM

Neil Armstrong: First man to walk on the moon passes away; social media abuzz - Examiner.com

Examiner.com Neil Armstrong: First man to walk on the moon passes away; social media abuzz Examiner.com Many folks heard this news in the social media channels along with breaking news announcements from media outlets. Twitter hashtags like - RIP Neil Armstrong, RIP, Apollo 11 were trending on Twitter; Smithsonian's Air and Space Museum @airandspace ... and more »

08/25/2012 02:49 PM

Social media news: Facebook, Google, LinkedIn, Tumblr, and YouTube - Examiner.com

Examiner.com Social media news: Facebook, Google, LinkedIn, Tumblr, and YouTube Examiner.com Here is a quick roundup of some the latest happenings in the social media world. Facebook. Are you a Windows user? If so, it is now easier than ever to share your favourite online photos on Facebook. Right-click on the picture and select “Copy Image URL.

08/24/2012 12:10 PM

Social media may knock conventions off-script - CNN

Social media may knock conventions off-script CNN This year, social media could be the skunk at the garden party. Micah Sifry. 2012 is the year that digital communications finally became mainstream for politicos. I remember attending the 2004 Democratic convention when the big news -- maybe the only ... and more »