Google+ March spike gives hope to countering the “ghost town” perception

With many in social media declaring Google+ as a valiant effort that simply came too late to the game to make a real impact, Google...

A CMO’s breakdown of the social media landscape

Social media has been the most enigmatic tool that chief marketing officers have used with varying degrees of success over the last few years. They...

Google to allow people to change their weather on April 1

Another sighting of Google’s yearly April Fool’s Day jokes is live. If you search for “weather” you will have the standard forecast available, but you’ll...

Should Facebook buy Bing?

It’s all about timing. Bing’s inability to take market share from Google in the search industry and Facebook’s focus on improving their internal and external...

Worst IT security breaches debriefed

When the enemy is a moving target it’s often only possible to look at the past to try to predict the future. Such is the...

Just another indication that the Obama team “gets” social: Pinterest

If there’s one thing that can be said about Barack Obama and his chances of winning re-election, it’s that he’s dominant on social media in...

The iPad battery “problem” isn’t really a problem at all according to Apple

Every Apple device will fall under major scrutiny by both fans and foes simply because of its intense popularity. Just at Tiger Woods and Michael...

$40.5 million startup Color still failing a year later

Things didn’t look good for Bill Nguyen’s latest startup, Color. They announced their funding on March 23rd of last year and by the next day...

Pinterest grows up with 4 major changes to their TOS

As social photo and video sharing site Pinterest continues to dominate social media blogs for good reasons and bad, its growth has brought it under...