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How Private Are Your Apps? Congress Investigates
Thursday, March 22, 2012 6:36 PM
Just what information is software sold in Apple's App Store collecting about its users? Two members of Congress are trying to find out. Reps. Henry Waxman (D-Calif.) and G. K. Butterfield (D-N.C.) have sent letters to 34 top mobile software...



Feel Your Facebook Pokes With This Poking Machine [VIDEO]
Thursday, March 22, 2012 6:16 PM
What is the purpose of a poke you can't feel? That's what occcured to the creators of a device called, appropriately enough, the poking machine. Netherlands-based student inventors Jasper van Loenen and Bartholomäus Traubeck constructed an...



5 Ways TV Newsrooms Use the Facebook Cover Photo
Thursday, March 22, 2012 5:54 PM
In TV news lingo, the cover photo is the lead story. And in the competitive world of journalism, newsrooms are all vying for the best lead. I tell my newsroom clients to think of it as the cold open. You have a short amount of time to get people...



5 Ways Spotify Is Pioneering the Hyper-Social Business Model
Thursday, March 22, 2012 4:41 PM
Spotify has experienced meteoric growth since integrating with the new Facebook Open Graph in September. It is quickly becoming the leader in streaming music, an already crowded category. Spotify's growth and its deep connection to Facebook are...



World Water Day: How Social Media Campaigns Are Making a Splash
Thursday, March 22, 2012 3:53 PM
World Water Day, celebrated annually on March 22, draws attention to the global water crisis and the importance of water to public health. Organizations fighting for water sanitation use the day to spotlight their best efforts, many of which take...



How Google's Semantic Search Will Change SEO
Thursday, March 22, 2012 3:42 PM
While the SEO game has changed drastically over the past months, one thing has remained fairly consistent: It's been driven by keywords -- keywords in your URL structure, your META tagging, your content, your links. Whatever way you slice it,...



Facebook Bought 750 Patents From IBM [REPORT]
Thursday, March 22, 2012 3:30 PM
The patent war between Facebook and Yahoo may be only just starting. A new report says Facebook has acquired 750 patents from computer-systems giant IBM. The news comes shortly after Yahoo sued Facebook for patent infringement over 10 of its...



Rick Santorum Hit by 'Klout Bomb'
Thursday, March 22, 2012 3:15 PM
Rick Santorum, one of the four remaining Republican candidates for president, is the latest victim of a "Klout Bomb." Klout is designed to measure a social media user's influence about different topics. Users with a lot of Klout can give more...



Facebook Photos: Now High Resolution, Four Times Larger
Thursday, March 22, 2012 1:21 PM
Facebook has frequently changed the way it displays photos. Now Facebook is rolling out its greatest photo update yet. Facebook will display photos in high-resolution and allow full-screen viewing of images. The pictures will be crisper, higher...



National Day of Unplugging Wants You to Power Down for 24 Hours
Thursday, March 22, 2012 11:40 AM
Could you survive 24 hours without checking your phone, email or social networks? A movement has been making the rounds online that encourages people to take a digital detox for 24 hours starting at sunset on Friday, March 23. The National Day of...



Intel Creates Infographic Generator That's All About You
Thursday, March 22, 2012 10:30 AM
Intel, which has catered to Facebook and Twitter users' inherent narcissism before, is giving you a new tool for digital navel-gazing: an infographic that's all about you. The chipmaker's new "What About Me?" app culls info from your Facebook,...



Social Media Supports 'Hunger Games' More Than 'Potter,' Less Than 'Twilight' [CHARTS]
Thursday, March 22, 2012 10:13 AM
Social media users are more positive about the upcoming Hunger Games movie than they were about the final installment of Harry Potter, but not quite as stoked as they were for the first Twilight: Breaking Dawn film. The Hunger Games, set for...
 
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