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03/22/2013 09:56 PM

Flash in East Coast sky has social media buzzing - CBS News

wtkr.com Flash in East Coast sky has social media buzzing CBS News WASHINGTON Social media sites were buzzing Friday night with reports of a brief but bright flash of light that streaked across the sky along the East Coast. Bill Cooke of NASA's Meteoroid Environmental Office said the flash appears to be "a single ... Reported meteor lights up East Coast -- and social mediaCNN Flash in East Coast Sky Has Social Media...ABC News What was that? Social media lights up with reports of meteor sightingswtkr.com all 70 news articles »

03/22/2013 05:29 PM

Viralheat's Flint Social Media Plugin Comes to Firefox and Safari - The Next Web

The Next Web Viralheat's Flint Social Media Plugin Comes to Firefox and Safari The Next Web Social media analytics firm Viralheat has released version 2.0 of its Flint plugin for Chrome, Firefox and Safari that lets you easily post to Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn and Google+ Pages. Flint first launched last November on Chrome only, but it has ...

03/22/2013 05:01 AM

Social Media and the Not-So-Sexy Business - New York Times (blog)

New York Times (blog) Social Media and the Not-So-Sexy Business New York Times (blog) I think the problem businesses like kitchen installers, plumbers, tree trimmers and others are having when it comes to social media is to overcome the fact that their product or service is not necessarily cool. I am one of those business owners and I ...

03/22/2013 03:12 PM

The Sinister Trend of Social Media -- Make Everyone's Life Public - Huffington Post (blog)

The Guardian The Sinister Trend of Social Media -- Make Everyone's Life Public Huffington Post (blog) We all are familiar now (unless you live under a rock -- without Internet access) with the many social media sites available to anyone online. There is Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest, FourSquare, to name a few. If you can name any particular ... Using social media should be encouraged â€Â" but be aware of the risksThe Guardian Social media anxiety: Sites like Facebook, Twitter stressing teens out?Fox News Social media plays bigger role in NM leg. sessionABQ Journal ZDNet -Dallas Business Journal (blog) -Huffington Post Canada all 47 news articles »

03/22/2013 09:14 AM

How Social Media Can Become Our New Rape Whistle - New York Magazine

CBS Local How Social Media Can Become Our New Rape Whistle New York Magazine Earlier this week, on the heels of guilty verdicts in the Steubenville case of two football players who sexually assaulted a girl and broadcast it on social media, teenagers in the town of Torrington, Connecticut, were blowing up Facebook and Twitter ... In Torrington, Social Media Makes A Horrific Incident Even WorseHartford Courant Cyberbullying: Use of social media a common weapon to attack victimsTorrington Register Citizen Alleged Conn. teen rape victim taunted on social mediaUSA TODAY all 74 news articles »

03/22/2013 07:33 AM

Sofia Vergara's 2013 Premiere: NuevoWorld Is Social Media For Latino Celebs - Forbes

Sofia Vergara's 2013 Premiere: NuevoWorld Is Social Media For Latino Celebs Forbes Last summer Sofia Vergaraâ€Â"the highest paid woman on televisionâ€Â" couldn't stop talking about social media when we sat down to talk about LatinWE, the multi-hyphenate media company she founded in 1998 with partner Luis Balaguer. The pair were in talks ... and more »

03/22/2013 12:36 PM

How social media improved writing - Financial Times

How social media improved writing Financial Times Use of online social media rises every month. In fact, writing is overtaking speech as the most common form of interaction. Ofcom, the UK's communications regulator, says Britons now text absent friends and family more often than they speak to them on ...

03/22/2013 03:25 PM

Social Media Gone Awry: Tips for Teens to Stay Safe - Huffington Post

Social Media Gone Awry: Tips for Teens to Stay Safe Huffington Post Anyone who is a parent today did not grow up with the generation of technology that teens are using to capture and document a tremendous amount of their lives on social media. The good, the bad and the ugly is being recorded and shared -- as we ...

03/22/2013 04:58 PM

Social media: Where should your small business start? - Charlotte Business Journal (blog)

Social media: Where should your small business start? Charlotte Business Journal (blog) American City Business Journals' Social Madness competition is a unique opportunity for Charlotte companies to measure their social-media engagement. Our now-annual contest that helps businesses track engagement on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and ...

03/22/2013 07:50 PM

Social media savvy? Michigan First Credit Union holds Spokester search - WXYZ

WXYZ Social media savvy? Michigan First Credit Union holds Spokester search WXYZ (WXYZ) - Attention college students and recent grads! A new digital search is on for a social media savvy youngster with a knack for finances. The Michigan First Credit Union is trying to retain young talent in the state by holding an internet based ...