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I always feel like somebody’s watching me – and they do it virtually

I always feel like somebody’s watching me – and they do it virtually

The social media explosion means that it’s easier than ever before to keep in touch with old friends and to...

Flat is buzzing in the design world, but for how long?

Flat is buzzing in the design world, but for how long?

Many major companies are going flat. No, it's not just the economy or consumer sentiment, but rather in design. Flat...

#AHH… Coke reveals first all-digital marketing effort, aimed at teens

#AHH… Coke reveals first all-digital marketing effort, aimed at teens

If you haven’t been paying attention to America’s favorite sugary beverage, Coca-Cola has come out with its first all-digital marketing...

Facebook Home: Potentially capable, or dead on arrival?

Facebook Home: Potentially capable, or dead on arrival?

Picture this: you go to a supermarket and you’re strolling down the frozen food section. You stop and take a...

Why your posts are seen (or go unseen) on Facebook news feeds

Why your posts are seen (or go unseen) on Facebook news feeds

EdgeRank. It's a mythical beast in many ways, not because it isn't real but because it is very misunderstood by...

Five social media don’ts for aspiring musicians

Five social media don’ts for aspiring musicians

Going viral today matters as much as having a hit record. But you don’t want to do it in the...

Social media revolution ‘’from online to on-ground’’

Social media revolution ‘’from online to on-ground’’

Social media is increasingly being used to serve as a catalyst in bringing about social and political changes. On June...

Google Apps down. How do we function?

Google Apps down. How do we function?

Wednesday morning, Twitter users flocked to the social media site to complain that Google Apps weren’t working. The problems started...

People care about Facebook privacy, just not enough to do anything about it

People care about Facebook privacy, just not enough to do anything about it

"Damn you, Facebook. I don't like you but everyone I know is on it. If I want to see pictures...

Facebook joins the flat, simple logo trend

Facebook joins the flat, simple logo trend

The ebb and flow of design trends always seems to navigate towards and away from simplicity. Today, simple is hot....

Big tech companies are building in the heartland

Big tech companies are building in the heartland

Big business has always been the center for many communities around the world. Industries make cities. Resources make entire countries....

Can Anonymous organize the anti-CISPA internet blackout on April 22nd?

Can Anonymous organize the anti-CISPA internet blackout on April 22nd?

The Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act has not drawn the same uproar that its SOPA predecessor received last year....

Are teens souring on Facebook?

Are teens souring on Facebook?

It's not the hip, new thing anymore. That much is clear as Facebook approaches a decade of existence, but the...

New apps make your smartphones smarter as you get drunker

New apps make your smartphones smarter as you get drunker

If you’re like me, you like to have fun, knock back a few drinks with your friends, and party the...

Kmart #shipmypants proves that clever and edgy outdoes star power on social media

Kmart #shipmypants proves that clever and edgy outdoes star power on social media

Kmart has had a tough time in recent years getting attention. They have tried to find success on social media,...

Age 3 marked as milestone in media usage

Age 3 marked as milestone in media usage

You have a couple of choices here. You can either mark this down as part of the advancement of society,...

Facebook Home disappoints

Facebook Home disappoints

Facebook Home was released this weekend for a select few Android devices, and reviews have been decidedly negative. The app...

What happens on the internet every minute?

What happens on the internet every minute?

In 60 seconds, Nicolas Cage, Angelina Jolie, and their friendly carjacking cohorts can boost a high-dollar ride for sale to...

Paid Facebook messages to celebrities – the new fan mail?

Paid Facebook messages to celebrities – the new fan mail?

How desperate are you for your favorite celebrity to read your letter? The Guardian reports the introduction of a new...

The first three stages of Facebook page promotion for local businesses

The first three stages of Facebook page promotion for local businesses

Facebook has been a promising venue through which to market a local business ever since it reached a high level...