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Beware of social media peeping toms

Beware of social media peeping toms

We’ve all been in the same powerless position at some point in our lives, staring at the Facebook privacy settings...

Geotagging: the way of the now

Geotagging: the way of the now

As technology advances, the amount of information shared increases dramatically as well. No longer is just sharing pictures something of...

How Much Time Do We Spend Each Month On Social Networks?

How Much Time Do We Spend Each Month On Social Networks?

Did you know that on average we spend only 3 minutes per month on Google+? The number is somewhat shocking...

General Motors considers trying Facebook ads again

General Motors considers trying Facebook ads again

General Motors couldn't have picked a worse time to pull out of paid advertising on Facebook when they announced their...

Same-sex marriage icon added to Facebook

Same-sex marriage icon added to Facebook

The standard bride and groom icon that Facebook users were locked into when declaring their marriage on their timeline has...

Facebook email debacle is just another example of why the company isn’t ready

Facebook email debacle is just another example of why the company isn’t ready

They're just not ready. They weren't ready for their IPO.They're not ready to get into the hardware business with a...

Back to the Future history being rewritten on Twitter, Facebook

Back to the Future history being rewritten on Twitter, Facebook

There are two sides to the social media coin. On one side, it's the perfect way to get the most...

Why the new Facebook action spec preview tool is a great thing for social marketers

Why the new Facebook action spec preview tool is a great thing for social marketers

A while back, Facebook launched Sponsored Stories, an offering that allows brands to create ads from updates posted by a...

Today’s top tech talking points: Facebook ads, summer travel, misused bus monitors, ousted Acer CEO

Today’s top tech talking points: Facebook ads, summer travel, misused bus monitors, ousted Acer CEO

We're trying out a new feature on TECHi: today's top tech talking points. If it works out, we'll be doing...

Follow TECHi on Google+

Follow TECHi on Google+

For the last few months, I have been asked on and off why I didn't have a TECHi presence on...

Ways you are part of the CRM funnel without even knowing it

Ways you are part of the CRM funnel without even knowing it

As a smart consumer, you’re probably aware that you’re being "managed," but what you might not realize is what big...

Klout adjusts “+K” kudos to include reasons for influence

Klout adjusts “+K” kudos to include reasons for influence

Klout, the social influence measure that is likely the most used and well-respected, rolled out a series of changes yesterday....

Have you used the right technology in business communication?

Have you used the right technology in business communication?

Beatles used semaphore signals to promote Help!, their 5th British album. On original British cover, band members hand-gestured to spell...

This Google Place ain’t what it used to be: The Google+ and Zagat merger

This Google Place ain’t what it used to be: The Google+ and Zagat merger

It seems we have seen the last of Google Places. As of May 30, Goggle+ Local has resulted in the...

Zuckerberg exploring ways to let pre-teens on Facebook

Zuckerberg exploring ways to let pre-teens on Facebook

Recently the co-chairmen of the Bi-Partisan Congressional Privacy Caucus, Edward Markley and Joe Barton, sent a letter requesting that Mark...

Is EA losing its swagger?

Is EA losing its swagger?

April 2012 a social media poll of 250,000 voters has listed EA (Electronic Arts) as the Worst Company In America...

Larry Page:  PhD, innovator, visionary

Larry Page: PhD, innovator, visionary

Few businessmen are pushing the boundaries of technology further than that of Google co-founder and CEO Larry Page. Where Steve...

For Salesforce, Buddy Media plus Radian6 equals corporate social gold

For Salesforce, Buddy Media plus Radian6 equals corporate social gold

When all considerations are tallied, it's possible that Salesforce has invested over a billion dollars into social media through the...

One thing that’s killing Google+ – user profile URLs

One thing that’s killing Google+ – user profile URLs

Quick, what's your Twitter handle? What's your Facebook profile URL? What's you Google+ address? You were probably able to answer...

TIL Twitter has a relatively-small number of employees

TIL Twitter has a relatively-small number of employees

It only takes 140-characters or less to send a Tweet and it takes under 1,000 employees to operate the company...