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01/24/2013 07:39 PM

On Poker' Social media can raise poker showdowns to new level - San Jose Mercury News

On Poker' Social media can raise poker showdowns to new level San Jose Mercury News In poker forums and social media across the Web, certain hands become YouTube fan favorites for the combination of play and personality on display. A recent hand between Vanessa Selbst and Kevin MacPhee at a European Poker Tour event in Berlin has ... and more »

01/24/2013 08:29 PM

Why Every Parent Needs To Talk To Their Kids About Social Media - Forbes

Why Every Parent Needs To Talk To Their Kids About Social Media Forbes It's no secret that children are using Facebook. Although Facebook's Terms of Service require a person to be 13 to use the social network, recent estimates approximate that 34% of 9 to 12-year-olds in the UK have a profile on Facebook. While some ...

01/24/2013 08:47 AM

Let the Boys Have Their Social Media While Women Save the World - Forbes

Let the Boys Have Their Social Media While Women Save the World Forbes You often hear Silicon Valley moguls say “we wanted flying cars; instead, we got 140 characters”. They believe that we've run out of ideas and that innovation is dead; that mobile and social-media technologies are our last hurrah. Not surprisingly, it ... and more »

01/24/2013 05:43 AM

Pope Benedict On Social Networking: The Virtual Is Real - Huffington Post

Bangkok Post Pope Benedict On Social Networking: The Virtual Is Real Huffington Post VATICAN CITY â€Â" Pope Benedict XVI put church leaders on notice Thursday, saying social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter aren't a virtual world they can ignore, but rather a very real world they must engage if they want to spread the faith to ... Pope Benedict: Church Must Embrace Social MediaChristian Broadcasting Network Pope complains of social media 'din'Bangkok Post Pope Benedict calls for strong Christian presence in social mediaCatholic Culture CathNews -CTV News all 53 news articles »

01/23/2013 06:19 PM

The Role of Social Media in Disaster Psychiatry (or how I became a fan of ... - PLoS Blogs (blog)

PLoS Blogs (blog) The Role of Social Media in Disaster Psychiatry (or how I became a fan of ... PLoS Blogs (blog) Hidden amongst all the intense media coverage surrounding Facebook's IPO last Spring, there was a news item that was covered so briefly that if you blinked you may have missed it: Facebook's CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, took a trip to Japan and during this ...

01/24/2013 03:27 PM

Social-Media Analysis: Pepsi-Bud Super Bowl Mashup Makes Sense - AdAge.com

AdAge.com Social-Media Analysis: Pepsi-Bud Super Bowl Mashup Makes Sense AdAge.com PepsiCo and A-B InBev took the unusual step of uniting their brands in retail promotions surrounding the Super Bowl this year. But how much sense does the mashup make? A good bit, it appears, at least according to an analysis of social-media affinities ...

01/23/2013 10:23 PM

Ads for Super Bowl ads build social-media buzz - USA TODAY

Ads for Super Bowl ads build social-media buzz USA TODAY The mania for Super Bowl teasers â€Â" call them ads for ads â€Â" began last year, with Volkswagen posting a teaser online aimed at driving folks to social media to get hints about VW's Super Bowl game ad. "A good teaser can become viral," says Steven ... and more »

01/24/2013 10:20 PM

Social media sing with NHL lockout mood swing - Globe and Mail

Social media sing with NHL lockout mood swing Globe and Mail In the era of instant feedback, no one brought more immediate and visceral response to the NHL lockout than the purveyors of social media. Depending on the day, hockey fans on Twitter were either outraged, very outraged or about to require sedation ...

01/24/2013 04:38 PM

Community speaks out about social network ruling - WLFI.com

Community speaks out about social network ruling WLFI.com LAFAYETTE, Ind. (WLFI) - An Indiana law banning registered sex offenders from using social media sites like Facebook and Twitter was found unconstitutional by a federal judge. "I think a lot of that falls into the parents responsibilities, but then ... and more »

01/24/2013 03:54 PM

Police Turn to Social Media for Tips - News Channel 7

Police Turn to Social Media for Tips News Channel 7 "People may be up at two o'clock in the morning, bored, and they're looking at social media and say, 'hey I know something about this,' said Cpt. Art Littlejohn with Spartanburg Public Safety. "And they'll send us a message." Littlejohn says no major ... Social media remains a forum for debateCIO UK all 2 news articles »