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22 February 2010
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A Facebook page that claims to expose women who are spreading sex diseases by sleeping around has been criticised for putting children at risk.
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Recent Tory roadside ads have been quickly undermined by Twitter and the internet. Campaigns need to move with the times
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A large-scale outage of Spotify’s music streaming service caused many users of the software in Europe yesterday some grief. The outage was the source of much speculation — including potential hack attempts, server failure, or internet connectivity failure.
It turns out the outage was cause by none of the aforementioned factors. Yesterday’s outage can be safely blamed on a data center air conditioning failure. That’s right — air conditioning. -
Once a brand enters the marketplace, it becomes the subject of many online conversations. Most of the time, these dialogues will stay under the radar and have little or no effect on overall revenue. However, profound business implications can occur for brands that become the topic of discussion on certain influential Web sites. These sites can greatly sway the marketplace in favor or against the brand, heavily influencing customer sentiment and overall sales.
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People have got location all wrong, argues guest blogger Jane Sales, co-creator of flook. Rather than treating the market for location-based applications as a single monolithic entity, Jane breaks it down into use-case-driven segments and makes it concrete by showing the key iPhone applications in each segment.
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The U.K. election, scheduled for early May, has already been tagged the "Mumsnet election," using the country's top parenting website as a metaphor for online, engaged, middle-class women.
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Krishnan Guru-Murthy spoke out against 'making Twitter the story' during a talk about social media's role in the UK election yesterday evening.
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When you open the conversation up to anyone, you can also potentially invite negative criticism that you need to be prepared to deal with. Here’s a quick guide to dealing with negative feedback on social media.
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When she calls Leo Laporte’s show claiming her Wi-Fi Internet access has suddenly “disappeared”, a lady gets served a lesson in security and good manners by the tech guy himself.
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Regarding Foursquare and Please Rob Me – Waxy.org
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