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11/20/2012 07:49 AM

Hurricane Sandy's social media clean-up efforts help New York, New Jersey ... - Washington Post

SILive.com Hurricane Sandy's social media clean-up efforts help New York, New Jersey ... Washington Post Occupy Sandy, the recovery effort of New York's so-called Occupy movement, has seen great success with its Internet-based crowdsourcing too, says Daphne Carr, the 34-year-old graduate student who runs social media for the Staten Island branch. Facebook's Staten Island Sandy Swap: A model of social media efficiencySILive.com all 236 news articles »

11/20/2012 09:07 PM

Facebook fallout: Social media affecting personal relationships - KENS 5 TV

CNET Facebook fallout: Social media affecting personal relationships KENS 5 TV According to AllTwitter, which monitors all social media, 100,000 tweets are sent out every minute, nearly three quarters of a million pieces of content are shared on Facebook, and more than 3,500 photos are posted on Instagram. Dr. Claire Miner is a ... (SOCIAL) Social Media Strategy Reveal For 2013Radio Ink Study: Singapore telcos average 1700 negative mentions a dayCNET Social Media Helps Nab Alleged TerroristsBusiness 2 Community Social News Daily -allvoices all 63 news articles »

11/20/2012 06:11 PM

Social media users are plenty thankful for Twitter - USA TODAY

Social media users are plenty thankful for Twitter USA TODAY 2012 - In a world of constant Facebook updates, dozens of daily Instagram posts and a seemingly never-ending stream of tweets, it might seem odd to be thankful for the ever-prying eye of social media. However, for some people, those 140 characters have ... and more »

11/20/2012 02:49 PM

Social Media Companies Face Ethical Dilemmas in Middle East Conflict - RIA Novosti

Fast Company Social Media Companies Face Ethical Dilemmas in Middle East Conflict RIA Novosti WASHINGTON, November 21 (RIA Novosti) - The talk of a ceasefire, Tuesday, between Israel and Hamas has done little to dampen the war of words unfolding between the two sides on social media websites like Twitter, leaving US-based tech companies ... Social media used as reporting tool and weapon in Gaza warPoynter.org Inside The Israeli Military's Social Media SquadFast Company Operation Pillar of Defence: death via social mediaOn Line opinion RT -GigaOM -GroundReport all 10,442 news articles »

11/20/2012 12:30 AM

Social media snags 4 US residents allegedly supporting Taliban - CNN

Press-Enterprise (blog) Social media snags 4 US residents allegedly supporting Taliban CNN (CNN) -- Jihadist social media postings helped lead to the arrest and charging of four Los Angeles area men who were allegedly on their way to Afghanistan to train with the Taliban and join al Qaeda, federal officials said. They were also plotting to ... Terror case against four Inland men steeped in social mediaPress-Enterprise (blog) I'm with Stupid: Jihad EditionMediaPost Communications Inland Empire men used social media in terror plot, FBI saysLos Angeles Times all 1,205 news articles »

11/20/2012 01:43 PM

Rich Kids Better Prepared to Hide Their Racist Tweets and Status Updates - Slate Magazine (blog)

Slate Magazine (blog) Rich Kids Better Prepared to Hide Their Racist Tweets and Status Updates Slate Magazine (blog) Welcome to the social media race wars: Today's technologically-connected young bigots tweet their epithets (“We hang faggots like you around here”) and Tumbl their threats (“Hispanic peopleâ€Â"please go back to Mexico”). Then, online watchdogs publicly ... Parents join Facebook to keep eye on kidsUPI.com Facebook and teens: It's a fine lineIndependent Online Parents Worry About What Data Advertisers Collect On Their Kids [STUDY]Mashable CNET -TIME all 54 news articles »

11/20/2012 11:37 AM

Protest post: social media reacts angrily over arrest of Facebook users - Hindustan Times

Livemint Protest post: social media reacts angrily over arrest of Facebook users Hindustan Times The two women who were arrested have deactivated their accounts and said that they would think twice before posting anything on the social networking site. Sitting in the clinic of one of the girls' uncle with their faces covered, the women were very ... Social media reacts over arrest of Facebook usersPeninsula On-line all 4,498 news articles »

11/20/2012 10:07 PM

Companies' social media should be relevant to customers - Bizjournals.com (blog)

Companies' social media should be relevant to customers Bizjournals.com (blog) Social media expert Mike Orren said that social and digital media strategies are going to be different for every brand. The main idea is to be relevant to the customer. I recently interviewed Orren for an article that appears in this week's print ...

11/20/2012 07:41 PM

Social media: Why I don't own Facebook or LinkedIn - Globe and Mail

Globe and Mail Social media: Why I don't own Facebook or LinkedIn Globe and Mail To be sure, there are other firms, such as Zynga Inc. and Groupon Inc., that have had their moments of glory and frequently get mentioned in roundups of social media stocks. But neither passes muster as an investment and neither is a social media ... and more »

11/20/2012 05:28 PM

Social media will never replace real community engagement - Vancouver Sun

Social media will never replace real community engagement Vancouver Sun The Internet and social media do allow us all to share ideas and opinions. They help contribute to an international and national dialogue. And the Internet provides an opportunity to join a movement that can be created and disseminated by its ... and more »