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Why Companies Need to Iterate Based on User Feedback
Friday, January 13, 2012 9:40 PM
Unfortunately, Twitter and Facebook have become real-time streams of rotten tomato throwing. Just ask Bank of America, which encountered wrath from its Facebook customers when it decided to tack on monthly debit card fees. Or Virgin America,...



Internet Overuse Could Cause Structural Brain Damage [STUDY]
Friday, January 13, 2012 9:06 PM
Unlike drugs and alcohol, excess Internet usage could help your career, make you more informed and keep you up-to-date with the latest hilarious memes. But a recent (small) study by researchers in China showed that too much Internet usage -- to...



Intel's Social Cockpit: A Command Center for CES Buzz
Friday, January 13, 2012 8:31 PM
LAS VEGAS -- CES 2012 is likely to be remembered as the most social trade show yet. The products themselves have had a huge focus on connectedness while social chatter around the event has increased significantly since last year. For Intel, a...



This Web-Connected Robot Gives Your Tweets and Facebook Comments a Smell
Friday, January 13, 2012 5:57 PM
A company has found a way to incorporate smells into the Internet. Imagine, your significant other mentions you on Twitter and magically you smell his/her perfume. If someone tags you in a Facebook video, the scent of buttered popcorn or fruit...



Most Parents Monitor Kids on Facebook -- And Have Their Passwords [INFOGRAPHIC]
Friday, January 13, 2012 5:47 PM
If you think parents are keeping tabs on their kids' Facebook profile pages and pictures, you're absolutely right. According to a new infographic released by market research firm Lab42, parents are keeping a watchful eye on their child via...



FTC to Investigate Google+ as Part of Wider Probe [REPORT]
Friday, January 13, 2012 5:23 PM
The Federal Trade Commission will include Google+ in its ongoing probe of Google, according to a report. The FTC sees the launch of Google's social network as relevant to its investigation into whether Google is violating antitrust laws by giving...



Why Google's Social Search Is Too Much, Too Soon
Friday, January 13, 2012 4:44 PM
Google's recent change to its search engine is losing in the public opinion arena. Analysts have suggested the new feature, Google Search, plus Your World, "Pushes Google+ over Relevancy," and "just made Bing the best search engine." Twitter...



Comedy Central App Lets You Program Its Friday Night Line-Up
Friday, January 13, 2012 4:13 PM
January is Stand-Up Month at Comedy Central -- and the network is letting all you funny people program its Friday night line-up via a Facebook app, CC Stand-Up. CC Stand Up is an app attached to Comedy Central's official Facebook page. Once users...



Apple Is the World's Top PC Vendor -- If You Consider an iPad a PC
Friday, January 13, 2012 3:53 PM
A Deutsche Bank analyst has circulated a research note claiming that -- if you lump iPad sales in with PCs -- Apple is now the world's top vendor. What's more, Apple's ascendance occurred not too long after the iPad's release in 2010. As the...



How to Plan Your Social Integration Strategy
Friday, January 13, 2012 3:05 PM
No longer does a business wonder whether its site should contain social components and functionality. The utility of social plugins on websites has been established. Now the question is how to implement social technologies correctly -- merely...



Lawmakers to Homeland Security: Monitor More Social Media
Friday, January 13, 2012 2:42 PM
The top two members of a House subcommittee want the Department of Homeland Security's intelligence chief to keep a closer watch on social media traffic. According to Reuters, Rep. Patrick Meehan (R-PA) and Rep. Jackie Speier (D-CA) wrote a...



8 Rumors About the iPad 3: What It Could Look Like, When It Could Arrive
Friday, January 13, 2012 1:27 PM
The tech industry and its user base love to buzz about the arrival of new Apple products, and the next-generation iPad is likely to be the next big product unveiled by the company. Speculations about a February or March announcement date have...



How Google's Social Search Shift Will Impact Your Brand's SEO
Friday, January 13, 2012 12:12 PM
In what could be hailed as the update that sparked an all-out Internet riot, Google has launched "Search, plus your World," which pours personal social results into your public search listings. The catch is that it only factors in your Google+...



Facebook's Buggiest Page Was Created on Purpose
Friday, January 13, 2012 11:28 AM
Lithuanian video artist Laimonas Zakas, who enjoys web production as a hobby, created a Facebook Page called Glitchr that messes with Facebook codes. The art project has garnered more than 12,657 likes so far. Don't be afraid to visit the...



How Social Media Is Changing Consumer Electronics, and CES
Friday, January 13, 2012 10:31 AM
LAS VEGAS -- CES 2012 is almost over, and so is the nonstop avalanche of cutting-edge products, amazing concept technologies and goofy celebrity appearances. The show is supposed to be a beacon for the industry to predict trends, and if you...



 
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