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Being Bad For Great Justice: A New Privacy Scandal Rocks Second Life
Until Linden Lab starts actually managing their own (virtual) land and dealing with security issues in an effective manner, the problem of self-appointed, unvetted, volunteer "policing" NSA wannabe…
Gmail Sees First Google+ Integration
Google+ is starting to make small appearances on other Google services. Googler Mark Striebeck has announced that, using an expanded widget, Gmail…
Facebook Updates Sharing Options, Credit Google+?
Facebook has launched a set of new privacy options that give users greater control over tags and post visibility. The new controls…
Developing A Social Messaging Approval Process
Are your status updates, tweets, or other social media messaging stuck in limbo due to a lack of approval from the powers…
Google+ Adds Real-Name Verification
As a way to ensure that neither celebrities nor public figures are being impersonated on Google+, Google has added a verification button…
StumbleUpon Starts Exploring, Looking More Like Search
The StumbleUpon random website browser has become a popular way to explore the web, having won more than 15 million loyal users.…
German State Bans Facebook Pages, Like Buttons
A privacy organization in the northern German state of Schleswig-Holstein has demanded local websites remove their Facebook Pages and take off any…
2 Books Offer Killer Social PR, Facebook Ad Tactics
If the social media book fits; buy it, download it, read it and share it. This summer two noteworthy books hit the…
Leveraging Facebook Ads for Obscure Charity Donations
How to target the right people for donations to three hypothetical charities: a religion-focused Islamic charity with an English-speaking international focus; a…
LinkedIn Tweaks Their Experimental Social Ads
LinkedIn has been experimenting with new social ad formats that tell users when members of their network follow a given advertiser. Unlike…
Users Respond to Google+ and Facebook Interfaces Nearly Identically [Study]
A study from Eye Track Shop trying to show whether Google+ ads have more or less potential than Facebook ads demonstrates how…
Launch of Google+ Games Heats Up Social Gaming Battle With Facebook
Google+ has added its first 16 games. The good news for developers is that Google is only taking a 5 percent commission,…
The Name Game: Display Names and the Law Of Unintended Consequences
The Lab's new name game has hardly been a ringing success. People really don't like it when you mess with their choices…
Hey, Facebook: Not Liking the Group by Topic Feature or Seeing Strangers In My Top News Feed
Earlier this week Facebook rolled out a clunky “grouping” feature, which lumps together any mention of a topic (say Google, for example).…
Twitter Adds @User, Activity Tabs, New Reply Feature
Twitter is adding an @User tab, Activity tab, and the ability to tweet to any user from their profile page. These features…
No TV? Emergency Search When Google Is Not Fast Enough
In keeping track of how the riots were escalating from London to all over Britain, became an adventure in getting the best,…
UK Riots: Social Media Has The Message, Is The Message
The UK riots are being discussed in terms of how social media was a crucial tool in creating the protests. Whilst the…
Survey Predicts Google+ Will Pass Twitter, LinkedIn in 2012
Just a month after Google+'s launch, the social site has gained immense momentum. A survey from YouGov shows that Google+ is likely…
5 Plus Google +1 SEO Tips from Googleplex in Mountain View
Timothy Jordan, Developer Advocate at Google, discusses what highlights attendees can expect from his session on "Getting more from Google+ and the…
Exploiting Tomorrow: As New Virtual World Features Develop, Security Struggles To Catch Up
The speed at which changes and new concepts are being pushed out from Linden Lab has increased - shifting towards something more…
Facebook’s News Feed May Drop Filter & Add Functions
Facebook may be toying with a remake of their News Feed that exposes users to a dramatically higher level of content while…
Foursquare Makes Pages Self-Serve, Pitches to Businesses
Foursquare, the mobile geo-location social network, has made a big shift designed to target businesses and brands. You can now build a…
Do Marines Need A Few Good Tweeters? Pentagon Wants Social Media Experts
The U.S. military sees social networking as a source of information they can filter to gain insight into potential global conflicts and…
Facebook Shows Broad Lead in Social Advertising Preference
Two studies show that Facebook is the preferred choice in social advertising by a broad margin. However, digital advertising on the whole…
Guerrilla Marketing for a Job at Google: The Resume Your Resume Could Look Like
Matthew Epstein, creator of googlepleasehire.me, has successfully grabbed the attention of Google staffers and social media followers the world over in a…
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