On April 22, 2013, The Associated Press had their Twitter account hacked, causing the Stock Market to go into a panic. The tweet reported two explosives had gone off at the White House and President Obama had been injured. Fortunately, this was not true, although there were some serious consequences stemming from the tweet. Within […]
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Target is rolling out a series of promotions to bring more customers into their stores nationwide. The program which goes by the name Cartwheel, allows consumers to receive coupons through Facebook. Before claiming these coupons there is a catch! The coupons you claim will automatically be posted to your Facebook news-feed For now, these deals
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What is Vine? Vine is a new app that was launched by Twitter in January 2013. It functions as a video sharing app, but it is unique in a few ways. The videos are all between three and six seconds long, and they play in an endless loop. It’s for capturing “moments” rather than making
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Now more than ever, it’s especially important to keep up with the latest trends and changes in technology. Not only is it important to keep up with the trends for our own individual benefit, but our businesses can profit as well. We see an example of this with updates in social media networks like Pinterest.
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With all of the Harlem Shake videos appearing by the second, we had to come up with our list of favorite Harlem Shake Videos thus far: 10. The Harlem Shake, Shaytards Style 9. SourceFed 8. Army Edition 7. Slender Shake Edition V1 6. Fireman 5. Matt & Kim Edition 4.
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Before 2010, the idea of running through mud, fire, ice-cold water and 10,000 volts electricity was just an image that came up when people talked about the training of specialized military units such as the Navy Seals. In 2012, these intense physical events, including Tough Mudder, Warrior Dash and Spartan Race, have become a 150
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Do we now have a one-stop-shop for gift giving? It appears that Facebook may have just created that solution. Facebook announced today the roll out of their new Facebook Card. Yes, it’s real credit card style reusable gift card. So how does it work? Easy, you will be able to go to some of
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We all know that social TV is the wave of the future when it comes to viewers engaging with television content…..but until now, none of the big industry players have really gone ALL IN. Finally it’s all about to change, as Nielsen and Twitter announce an exclusive multi-year agreement to create the “Nielsen Twitter TV
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Bing has officially rolled out with a socially enhanced sidebar to their search engine. It’s a new streamlined design which makes it easier to find people who are relevant to your search based on what they’ve shared, publicly blogged or tweeted about. You can now see what friends, experts and enthusiasts from leading networks including
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