Tag: social network

Microsoft gets social with so.cl

Microsoft gets social with so.cl

June 28, 2022

Microsoft is throwing its hat into the niche-social arena by going after students in a bold and likely-futile move with...

Why retail loves Pinterest

Why retail loves Pinterest

May 18, 2012

It's all a matter of expectations. When we go to Facebook, we expect to see our friends and family detailing...

Facebook co-founder defriends an entire country

Facebook co-founder defriends an entire country

June 30, 2022

Social media enthusiasts have been all a-Twitter about Facebook heading into an IPO that could be valued around $1 billion...

Interesting facts about the IPO that everyone is discussing

Interesting facts about the IPO that everyone is discussing

May 16, 2012

While there is definitely a lot of interest in Jimmy's Fish Stick Company's upcoming IPO, the main focus is on...

GM to stop advertising on Facebook

GM to stop advertising on Facebook

May 16, 2012

Just ahead of the much-discussed Facebook IPO, General Motors announced that they plan to cease advertising on the social networking...

Hold on Facebook purchase of Instagram will benefit Twitter, Google

Hold on Facebook purchase of Instagram will benefit Twitter, Google

June 28, 2022

Don't be fooled by reports that Google and Twitter have become "ensnared" in the Federal Trade Commission's investigation of Facebook's...

Did Monster leak LinkedIn buyout rumors to spark interest?

Did Monster leak LinkedIn buyout rumors to spark interest?

May 11, 2012

Leaks often hit the press in an effort to change the reality of the news. They can be an effective...

If you could take your Facebook friends and put them all on Google Plus, would you?

If you could take your Facebook friends and put them all on Google Plus, would you?

May 7, 2012

"It's a ghost town." "I'm used to Facebook." "I already have all of my pictures and stuff on Facebook." "The...

IPO will keep Eduardo Saverin’s party going in Singapore

IPO will keep Eduardo Saverin’s party going in Singapore

May 5, 2012

The Social Network portrayed jilted Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin as a victim. His character portrayed by The Amazing Spiderman's Andrew Garfield...

The Facebook Ivy League faceoff

The Facebook Ivy League faceoff

May 4, 2012

Facebook was started in a dorm room at Harvard, so it's fitting to see that the social network is most...

LinkedIn buying SlideShare for $119 million

LinkedIn buying SlideShare for $119 million

May 3, 2012

Identity and insights meet at the junction of LinkedIn and SlideShare as the professional social network just purchased the presentation...

Fed to start monitoring social networks for sentiment

Fed to start monitoring social networks for sentiment

October 12, 2011

In December, the Fed will begin monitoring Facebook, Twitter, and much of the rest of the internet in an effort...