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Real-time search, social signals, and marketing on Twitter. 1,303 articles
Industry

Google Prompts Iranian Users to Re-Secure Their Gmail Accounts

After certificate verification authority DigiNotar of the Netherlands was compromised, Iranian Gmail users became vulnerable to phishing, spying, and other cyber-attacks. Google…

By Rob D Young · 10 Sep 2011

Social

Twitter’s Infusion of Cash Means 100M Active Users, Less Fail Whale, More Ads

Twitter has reached 100 million active users, significantly improved their infrastructure, and will soon close another $400 million round of funding. How…

By Miranda Miller · 09 Sep 2011

Social

Bit.ly Shows Links Have a 3 Hour Half-Life [Study]

Have you ever wondered how long a shared link on Facebook, Twitter, or YouTube will continue to receive attention? Bit.ly has an…

By Rob D Young · 09 Sep 2011

Industry

Twitter & Bing Renew Deal, Tweet Their BFF Status Together

Bing has confirmed they have extended their deal with Twitter, as revealed yesterday on Twitter. Bing Director Stefan Weitz told Search Engine…

By Thom Craver · 07 Sep 2011

Social

Snoop Dogg Tries Tweeting His Way to C-Level J.O.B. with Yahoo

Rap superstar Snoop Dogg wants a piece of the CEO action over at Yahoo. Shortly after Carol Bartz was unceremoniously fired over…

By Miranda Miller · 07 Sep 2011

Social

Man Threatens Google VP Marissa Mayer on Twitter, is Arrested

A man has been indicted for sending more than 20,000 violent, offensive, bizarre, and profanity-laced tweets - including personal attacks - to…

By Frank Watson · 07 Sep 2011

Social

Adding a Twitter Share Button Adds 7x More Exposure [Report]

Websites that display Twitter’s Tweet button on their homepage get seven times more social media mentions than sites without the button. Meanwhile,…

By Danny Goodwin · 01 Sep 2011

Industry

Yandex Buys Social Newspaper The Tweeted Times

Russia's top search engine Yandex has bought social newspaper service The Tweeted Times, which compiles content shared by those you follow on…

By Rob D Young · 31 Aug 2011

Industry

DuckDuckGo, Google+ Among TIME’s Top 50 Best Websites of 2011

DuckDuckGo, the startup search engine that emphasizes user privacy, has been named as one of TIME's Top 50 websites of 2011, and…

By Rob D Young · 30 Aug 2011

Industry

Google+ Wins When Spammers Win

As with any Google property, marketers looking to use/abuse the system are often faster than Google at finding loopholes. Is it in…

By Dave Davies · 30 Aug 2011