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02/25/2013 06:25 AM

Social media emerge as a big advertising platform â€Â" and a target for hackers - Boston.com

Mobile Marketing Watch Social media emerge as a big advertising platform â€Â" and a target for hackers Boston.com While most Americans were winding up their holiday weekends last Monday, the phones at the Vancouver, British Columbia, headquarters of HootSuite, a social media management company, began to ring. How small businesses can thwart social media hackersLehigh Valley Business Brands Beginning to Worry About Social Media SecurityMobile Marketing Watch all 12 news articles »

02/25/2013 10:40 AM

Not Exactly the Social-Media Oscars - New York Times (blog)

AdAge.com Not Exactly the Social-Media Oscars New York Times (blog) LOS ANGELES â€Â" The ratings may be up, but social-media-wise, the Oscars still pale in comparison with the Super Bowl and even the Grammys. There were 8.9 million tweets about the 85th annual Academy Awards; 2.1 million during the red carpet, and 6.8 ... And the Top 5 Biggest Social-TV Moments During Last Night's Oscars Were ...AdAge.com Oscars online: stars give behind-the-scenes glimpse as viewers offer their ...Siliconrepublic.com all 13 news articles »

02/24/2013 11:10 PM

Hawkish Chinese General Joins Social Media Fray - New York Times (blog)

New York Times (blog) Hawkish Chinese General Joins Social Media Fray New York Times (blog) Mr. Luo also wrote in what appeared to be his first post Friday that he had received “permission” (Chinese media reported that it came from the People's Liberation Army) to set up the account. In the past, members of the military have been barred from ... Chinese general dives in deep end on social mediaNewcastle Herald all 8 news articles »

02/25/2013 06:31 AM

Social media and the culture of connectivity - OUPblog (blog)

OUPblog (blog) Social media and the culture of connectivity OUPblog (blog) In 2006, there appeared to be a remarkable consensus among Internet gurus, activists, bloggers, and academics about the promise of Web 2.0 that users would attain more power than they ever had in the era of mass media. Rapidly growing platforms like ... Is Social Media Worthwhile For Local Businesses?Search Engine Land How to Harness Social MediaHispanicBusiness.com Three ways to save money using social mediaBusinessDay Pittsburgh Post Gazette -Stuff.co.nz -Business 2 Community all 16 news articles »

02/24/2013 04:53 PM

The Addiction and Cost of Social Media - Huffington Post

The Addiction and Cost of Social Media Huffington Post Have you ever found yourself asking, "Where did the last hour go?" when connecting with friends or colleagues in social networks? Social media is like a drug; just a little taste and we can't help but want more. Social networks are the drug dealers ...

02/24/2013 11:36 PM

Oscars 2013 Social Media Moments: Jennifer Lawrence, Adele and Michelle ... - ABC News (blog)

ABC News (blog) Oscars 2013 Social Media Moments: Jennifer Lawrence, Adele and Michelle ... ABC News (blog) While Hollywood's greatest gathered tonight in the Dolby Theater for the 85th Academy Awards, we'd like to think we gathered in an equally as glamorous place â€Â" the Internet. Like any other big nationally televised event, the masses took to Twitter and ... and more »

02/25/2013 06:49 AM

A Flight-Attendant Uniform Scandal, Social-Media Security, and MacFarlane - The Atlantic Wire

The Atlantic Wire A Flight-Attendant Uniform Scandal, Social-Media Security, and MacFarlane The Atlantic Wire Technology: The Burger King and Jeep hacks "raised questions about the security of social media passwords and the ease of gaining access to brand-name accounts." Sports: Seattle, left teamless by the NBA, hopes for a comeback. Opinion: The Times ...

02/25/2013 07:43 AM

Kadyrov Discusses Social Media And Instagrams Depardieu's Visit - RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty

RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty Kadyrov Discusses Social Media And Instagrams Depardieu's Visit RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty Eventually, on February 22, the Moscow-backed leader decided to reveal his social media strategy in an interview with Rossia 24. After claiming ownership of both accounts and telling the story of how it all came into being (click on the links to read ...

02/25/2013 09:28 AM

Lisa Cruz column: Social media evolving with faster pace life - Appleton Post Crescent

Lisa Cruz column: Social media evolving with faster pace life Appleton Post Crescent I've been patiently waiting for something to get excited about the past few years. There have been quite a few new platforms that have passed through the social media stratosphere, but none have lit my fires â€Â" until Vine hit the scene last month ...

02/25/2013 07:54 AM

Reputation in the Age of Social Media - Huffington Post UK (blog)

Reputation in the Age of Social Media Huffington Post UK (blog) Lasdun was in no physical danger; only his virtual self was under threat. Give Me Everything You Have underlines the fragility of identity in the world of social media. But it is more than just a warning or lament. Lasdun has responded to his trials as ... and more »