Tag: Social Media

Powered by TechAbout

352 Stories

Unmatched Revenues: Why we really are in the middle of another online tech bubble

Unmatched Revenues: Why we really are in the middle of another online tech bubble

The numbers are completely off the charts. In case you missed insane valuations in recent months for companies such as...

Tumblr launches its own share button

Tumblr launches its own share button

Microblogging platform Tumblr has finally launched its own 'Share on Tumblr' button, following in the footsteps of other popular blogging...

Uh oh! Mark Zuckerberg might not own Facebook after all

Uh oh! Mark Zuckerberg might not own Facebook after all

Seen The Social Network? Well, they might need to remake the movie if what Paul Ceglia claims turns out to...

Google +1 For Search, -1 for Social Media

Google +1 For Search, -1 for Social Media

It’s another year, which means the time has come for Google to take yet another shot at social. They added...

Is Twitter Losing Its Geek Cred?

Is Twitter Losing Its Geek Cred?

Oh Twitter, what have you become? You used to be a place of the proud few: the tech geek. But...

Why I Might Be Out Of A Job Soon

Why I Might Be Out Of A Job Soon

I have been blogging professionally for nearly five years — it has been my sole source of income. It isn't...

Why the Automotive Industry is Shifting to New Media

Why the Automotive Industry is Shifting to New Media

There is a shift happening in the automotive industry when it comes to marketing from the dealers up to the...

Google Search: We Use It For The Doodles

Google Search: We Use It For The Doodles

I have a question: how did you arrive to this article? Did you find your way here from Google Search?...

Egypt: Why the Web is Broken (And Why We Can’t Fix it)

Egypt: Why the Web is Broken (And Why We Can’t Fix it)

The recent events in Egypt have, among other things, been inspiring, terrifying and remarkable. But though the political situation is...

Why The Bad Guys Win In Social Media

Why The Bad Guys Win In Social Media

If you were to go by Hollywood's logic, it is not uncommon to see the bad boy getting the girls,...

The Big Questions 7 Social Media Sites Must Answer in 2011

The Big Questions 7 Social Media Sites Must Answer in 2011

To say social media will be bigger in 2011 is like saying a 5-year-old will be bigger when she's 6-years-old....

Facebook’s Epic Reach: Mapped and Intertwined

Facebook’s Epic Reach: Mapped and Intertwined

We already know that Facebook is huge, but now we have true visual feedback to how impressive the Facebook empire...

Abuse of Power: The Rise of Social Media Blackmail

Abuse of Power: The Rise of Social Media Blackmail

Social media blackmail. When called anything other than blackmail, it's something that people normally talk about with a positive sentiment....

A New Reason to Vote: Facebook Says So!

A New Reason to Vote: Facebook Says So!

Today wasn't so incredibly different from any other day: I woke up, I ate breakfast, I checked my RSS feeds,...

Google Needs to Put the Buzzkill on a Dead Product

Google Needs to Put the Buzzkill on a Dead Product

Jeff Bullas had a post up on his blog, Is Twitter About to Terminate Google Buzz, that discussed how Google...

A Much-Needed Lesson in Facebook History

A Much-Needed Lesson in Facebook History

Facebook. It's in our cell phones, it's mentioned in our television shows, it's featured in our Hollywood movies, and it's...

How Many Hits is a Bajillion?

How Many Hits is a Bajillion?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xjs9v6YX47A Do you know how many hits a bajillion is? A whole crap ton of hits, that's how many. Social...

100-Year-Old Talking Tree is Most Facebook-Savvy in Belgium (and Quite Possibly, The World)

100-Year-Old Talking Tree is Most Facebook-Savvy in Belgium (and Quite Possibly, The World)

My parents don't know jack about the internet. We're talking nothing more complicated than basic email. We're talking, like... you...

Official Research Proves You Waste Way Too Much Time on Facebook

Official Research Proves You Waste Way Too Much Time on Facebook

You know, when I was a lad, we were always accused of spending too much time "in front of the...

The Rise and Fall of Bookmarking the Web

The Rise and Fall of Bookmarking the Web

Digg it, Like it, star it, favorite it, or bookmark it — that’s what many of us do when we...