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Celebrities read the mean Tweets sent to them on Jimmy Kimmel Live
Celebrities are people, too. That's the premise behind this skit on Jimmy Kimmel Live where celebrities such as Katy Perry,...
Twitter blocks Instagram’s API access for friend finder
Is Twitter closing down their open API infrastructure to make competitive moves against threats? That certainly seems like a possibility...
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?
Did you know that on average we spend only 3 minutes per month on Google+? The number is somewhat shocking...
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...
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...
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....
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
It only takes 140-characters or less to send a Tweet and it takes under 1,000 employees to operate the company...
Social media: How politicians will win the future over
For decades politicians have fought to gain a foothold in the crucial 18-24 demographic. No longer is this just a...
Searching for social media’s John Hughes
This generation's filmmakers have not been able to accurately portray the ethos of the social media generation yet. When will...
The rise of the mini media moguls
Social media is allowing a whole new generation to emerge. With young adults and children taking over social networking sites,...
Is social media destroying the world? I don’t think so
Everybody has a different view of social media: enthusiastic, annoyed, indifferent. However, when it comes to being amusing, nothing beats...
Kevin Rose moved to Google Ventures
Kevin Rose has always been known as an "ideas guy". His ventures haven't always paid off as well as they...
Businesses can’t hide from social media wrath
There was a time when an unhappy customer was an unhappy customer. Best practices said to deal with their concerns,...
Social media: Breaking through the traditional news barrier
As of 2012, printed newspaper has been surpassed big time by online news revenue. Networking sites such as Facebook and...
Does Klout really measure clout?
For those of you that don’t know, Klout is a way of measuring digital influence through social networking platforms. I’ll...
Little Monsters: The social network
She already dominated the pop world, but now with over 51 million fans on Facebook and 24 million Twitter followers,...
Trending: Apple’s worldwide developers conference
I don’t know about anyone else, but I think Apple has a huge “underground” stronghold on social media – and...
Life on Planet Facebook
Now that the company is public, the employees are rich, and the CEO is married, Facebook is ready for some...