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HOW SOCIAL MEDIA IS CHANGING DISASTER RESPONSE
More than 66% of adult online users are now connected to one or more social media platforms. And it’s not just about keeping in touch with friends or following news or… Read more
WikiLeaks to U.S. Politicians & Media: “Stop Inciting Assange’s Murder”
The WikiLeaks Twitter account has just posted a press release calling for American politicians and media personalities to stop advocating the assassination of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange. Along with this… Read more
Twitter’s New CEO Finally Nails Down the Company’s Long-Term Vision
Twitter’s new CEO has finally iterated the company’s strategic vision, a change from just a few months ago. Late last year, Twitter CEO Dick Costolo gave an interview to The… Read more
How the NCAA Stays on Top of the Social Media Game
Meaghan Edelstein has gained national media attention through her blog, I Kicked Cancer’s Ass, which she started to document her battle with end stage cancer. She is an attorney, the… Read more
Klout Snags $8.5 Million in New Funding
Klout, the social media analytics agency, today announced it has received $8.5 million in funding. The San Francisco-based company worked with the Kleiner Perkings Caufield & Byer sFund with participation… Read more
40 New Social Media Resources You May Have Missed
Happy new year! Oh, sorry, was that too loud? We all may be nursing festive hangovers from spilling too much bubbly, food, or maybe we’re just winding down from the… Read more
Don’t Depend on iPhone Clock’s Alarm on January 2
Many of us like to use the iPhone as an alarm clock, but if you’re thinking about setting a one-off alarm to wake you up Sunday morning (January 2, 2011),… Read more
HOW TO: Land a Job at Twitter
Microblogging service Twitter is on a hiring spree, having raised $100 million in September 2009 and another $200 million earlier this month. Between that period, Twitter roughly tripled its employee… Read more
Are Your Tweets Boring or Beneficial?
A trio of researchers from MIT, the University of Southampton and Georgia Tech have put together an online study/app called “Who Gives a Tweet?” that aims to give people feedback… Read more
SEC Probes Trading in Private Companies Including Facebook and Twitter
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has launched a probe into trading with shares of privately owned companies, including Facebook and Twitter, the Wall Street Journal reports. Services such… Read more
