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Pinterest is (finally) going after spam accounts with an axe
You may notice a drop in your Pinterest followers today. Don't worry - your popularity level hasn't fallen. It's just...
Seven tips for a meaningful internship
You did it! You scored that awesome internship. Your future is blossoming before your very eyes. The time to push...
UFO activity in November, 2012
It really doesn't make a difference whether you believe that they're all just a combination of hoaxes and misinterpretations or...
Will Gangnam Style hit one billion views?
Social media is growing so quickly. It seems like yesterday that Ashton Kutcher was trying to get to 1 million...
Putting search and social in their place below content
For the past several years, content has been a component of search engine and social media marketing that fell far...
One advantage of dashboards like Hootsuite: stats
Purists will say that using apps and dashboards like Hootsuite or Buffer take away the fundamental interpersonal relationships that are...
Google transparency report shows that Big Brother is quickly becoming a reality
There is no longer a need to argue that governments, the US government in particular, have been attempting to gain...
What CSI:Miami can teach us about punctuating with hashtags
The art of saying as much (or as little) as possible on Twitter with the 140-character restraint is challenging to...
By far, Obama’s Tweet is the most retweeted ever
Justin Bieber, move over. The POTUS just tweeted 3 words and a picture that may end up with over a...
The presidential battle in the mobile app world
Today's world in America is one dominated by the mobilization of technology. So it's only fitting that even the Presidential...
Is Twitter protecting users from hate groups or violating free speech?
In a recent post on TechCrunch, Twitter was reported to have used their country-to-country blocking powers for the first time....
The Social Media Monster
The monster never sleeps, never stops watching, and never lets go. It whispers in your ear the moment you wake...
Pin it to win it: the rise of Pinterest in the USA and UK
Pinterest has achieved a great deal of notice and success in a relatively short amount of time. Since its launch...
Censorship on the internet: be your own watchdog
There’s been a lot of focus, especially in the past year, on internet censorship. From the battle against online piracy...
NYPD social media: a touching tribute to fallen brothers
On a recent post on Mashable, New York’s finest are commemorating their fallen brothers of September 11th with Twitter. The...
Twitter closes the gates further on 3rd parties, removes posting source attribution
The great Twitter breakup is continuing. After kicking Instagram and Tumblr to the curb and closing the doors on developers,...
Twitter does to Tumblr what it did to Instagram last month
A little less than a month ago, Twitter blocked API privileges for Instagram making it unable to allow users to...
Twitter: another example of why you never build a service around someone else’s service
It was recently revealed that Twitter has over 500 million users. Now the fat birds of microblogging are planning to...
How 140 characters has defined our world
It's one of the top 10 most visited sites in the world. It is both the subject of addiction and...
As Gizmodo learned, you should change your company passwords regularly
It's understandable when a Twitter account or other social media profile is hacked when a current employee gets their computer...