These are my links for October 30th through October 31st:

• BBC News – Google’s Maps Street View service pilots indoor photos – Google has started a pilot project allowing the public to look inside shops and other businesses found on its maps.
• Nurses discuss ill patients on Facebook, study finds – Telegraph – NHS staff are putting patient confidentiality at risk by sharing information about them on Facebook, figures have revealed.
• 10 Scariest Enterprise Social Networking Mistakes – Scary things can happen on Facebook, Twitter, Google+, and LinkedIn year-round, not just on Halloween–and they can last a lot longer than egg on your house. Here are some frightening moves to avoid as your company works with social media.
• Facebook adds ‘subscribe’ feature to its social comments box plugin | TechLeash – To connect and ‘open’ this world more, Facebook has added yet another ‘subscribe’ button feature to its comments box plugin that runs on millions of websites worldwide. The new subscribe feature on comments will allow the blog readers to quickly subscribe to the commentators on any site.
• Think Tank: Making social media sites such as Facebook and Twitter more personal – Telegraph – The authors of a new book on social media believe their concept of "mass collaboration" has the power to fundamentally change the way business is done.
• Facebook used by one in 10 of us to trace old flames – mirror.co.uk – One in 10 Britons has admitted tracking down former lovers through Facebook in the hope of rekindling lost romance, according to a survey.
• For Twitter, Free Speech Matters — Not Real Names [Headlines] @PSFK –
• Heinz Lets Friends Send "Get Well" Cans of Soup via Facebook – The next time one of your friends complains about an illness on Facebook, go a step further and send them a can of soup instead of a simple “Get well!” message on his or her Wall (or Timeline).
• Hackathons: Meet the world’s fastest inventors – May 2011. In a warehouse on Manhattan’s Upper West Side, more than 400 hackers, journalists and venture capitalists gather to watch the presentations of 110 teams of coders at the TechCrunch Disrupt NYC hackathon. Each has sixty seconds to pitch their idea.
• Debt collectors warned off pursuing punters on Facebook • The Register – Debt collectors should not be allowed to chase people who owe them money on social networking sites, including Facebook and Twitter, the UK's Office of Fair Trading has said.
• BBC News – Using social media in the Middle East – The role of social media has grown dramatically in the Middle East – thanks to the Arab Spring.
• #OccupyWallStreet: From A Single Hashtag, A Protest Circled The World – It all started innocuously enough with a July 13 blog post urging people to #OccupyWallStreet, as though such a thing (Twitter hashtag and all) were possible.
• Worth It? Finding New Ways to Distract Yourself Online – Digits – WSJ – Website discovery engine StumbleUpon might not have as many members as Facebook, but this summer it surpassed Facebook as the biggest referrer of Web traffic to other sites, according to StatCounter.
• Tweet life: Portraits of Twitter users – Ever wondered where tweeters are tweeting from? So did photographer Michael Hughes. He explains how he tracked some of them down for his latest project
• BBC News – David Cameron LinkedIn: Social media in UK politics – David Cameron has signed himself up to business networking website LinkedIn – proof positive, if it was needed, that politicians' obsession with social media continues undaunted.
• For Twitter, Free Speech Matters — Not Real Names [Headlines] @PSFK –
• Hackathons: Meet the world’s fastest inventors – May 2011. In a warehouse on Manhattan’s Upper West Side, more than 400 hackers, journalists and venture capitalists gather to watch the presentations of 110 teams of coders at the TechCrunch Disrupt NYC hackathon. Each has sixty seconds to pitch their idea.
• Nurses discuss ill patients on Facebook, study finds – Telegraph – NHS staff are putting patient confidentiality at risk by sharing information about them on Facebook, figures have revealed.
• Debt collectors warned off pursuing punters on Facebook • The Register – Debt collectors should not be allowed to chase people who owe them money on social networking sites, including Facebook and Twitter, the UK's Office of Fair Trading has said.
• Facebook adds ‘subscribe’ feature to its social comments box plugin | TechLeash – To connect and ‘open’ this world more, Facebook has added yet another ‘subscribe’ button feature to its comments box plugin that runs on millions of websites worldwide. The new subscribe feature on comments will allow the blog readers to quickly subscribe to the commentators on any site.
• 10 Scariest Enterprise Social Networking Mistakes – Scary things can happen on Facebook, Twitter, Google+, and LinkedIn year-round, not just on Halloween–and they can last a lot longer than egg on your house. Here are some frightening moves to avoid as your company works with social media.
• Facebook used by one in 10 of us to trace old flames – mirror.co.uk – One in 10 Britons has admitted tracking down former lovers through Facebook in the hope of rekindling lost romance, according to a survey.
• BBC News – Google’s Maps Street View service pilots indoor photos – Google has started a pilot project allowing the public to look inside shops and other businesses found on its maps.
• Think Tank: Making social media sites such as Facebook and Twitter more personal – Telegraph – The authors of a new book on social media believe their concept of "mass collaboration" has the power to fundamentally change the way business is done.
• BBC News – Using social media in the Middle East – The role of social media has grown dramatically in the Middle East – thanks to the Arab Spring.
• Heinz Lets Friends Send "Get Well" Cans of Soup via Facebook – The next time one of your friends complains about an illness on Facebook, go a step further and send them a can of soup instead of a simple “Get well!” message on his or her Wall (or Timeline).
• BBC News – David Cameron LinkedIn: Social media in UK politics – David Cameron has signed himself up to business networking website LinkedIn – proof positive, if it was needed, that politicians' obsession with social media continues undaunted.
• Tweet life: Portraits of Twitter users – Ever wondered where tweeters are tweeting from? So did photographer Michael Hughes. He explains how he tracked some of them down for his latest project
• #OccupyWallStreet: From A Single Hashtag, A Protest Circled The World – It all started innocuously enough with a July 13 blog post urging people to #OccupyWallStreet, as though such a thing (Twitter hashtag and all) were possible.
• Worth It? Finding New Ways to Distract Yourself Online – Digits – WSJ – Website discovery engine StumbleUpon might not have as many members as Facebook, but this summer it surpassed Facebook as the biggest referrer of Web traffic to other sites, according to StatCounter.
• Heinz Lets Friends Send "Get Well" Cans of Soup via Facebook – The next time one of your friends complains about an illness on Facebook, go a step further and send them a can of soup instead of a simple “Get well!” message on his or her Wall (or Timeline).
• Facebook used by one in 10 of us to trace old flames – mirror.co.uk – One in 10 Britons has admitted tracking down former lovers through Facebook in the hope of rekindling lost romance, according to a survey.
• 10 Scariest Enterprise Social Networking Mistakes – Scary things can happen on Facebook, Twitter, Google+, and LinkedIn year-round, not just on Halloween–and they can last a lot longer than egg on your house. Here are some frightening moves to avoid as your company works with social media.
• Facebook adds ‘subscribe’ feature to its social comments box plugin | TechLeash – To connect and ‘open’ this world more, Facebook has added yet another ‘subscribe’ button feature to its comments box plugin that runs on millions of websites worldwide. The new subscribe feature on comments will allow the blog readers to quickly subscribe to the commentators on any site.
• Think Tank: Making social media sites such as Facebook and Twitter more personal – Telegraph – The authors of a new book on social media believe their concept of "mass collaboration" has the power to fundamentally change the way business is done.
• BBC News – Google’s Maps Street View service pilots indoor photos – Google has started a pilot project allowing the public to look inside shops and other businesses found on its maps.
• Hackathons: Meet the world’s fastest inventors – May 2011. In a warehouse on Manhattan’s Upper West Side, more than 400 hackers, journalists and venture capitalists gather to watch the presentations of 110 teams of coders at the TechCrunch Disrupt NYC hackathon. Each has sixty seconds to pitch their idea.
• Debt collectors warned off pursuing punters on Facebook • The Register – Debt collectors should not be allowed to chase people who owe them money on social networking sites, including Facebook and Twitter, the UK's Office of Fair Trading has said.
• Tweet life: Portraits of Twitter users – Ever wondered where tweeters are tweeting from? So did photographer Michael Hughes. He explains how he tracked some of them down for his latest project
• #OccupyWallStreet: From A Single Hashtag, A Protest Circled The World – It all started innocuously enough with a July 13 blog post urging people to #OccupyWallStreet, as though such a thing (Twitter hashtag and all) were possible.
• BBC News – David Cameron LinkedIn: Social media in UK politics – David Cameron has signed himself up to business networking website LinkedIn – proof positive, if it was needed, that politicians' obsession with social media continues undaunted.
• BBC News – Using social media in the Middle East – The role of social media has grown dramatically in the Middle East – thanks to the Arab Spring.
• Worth It? Finding New Ways to Distract Yourself Online – Digits – WSJ – Website discovery engine StumbleUpon might not have as many members as Facebook, but this summer it surpassed Facebook as the biggest referrer of Web traffic to other sites, according to StatCounter.
• Nurses discuss ill patients on Facebook, study finds – Telegraph – NHS staff are putting patient confidentiality at risk by sharing information about them on Facebook, figures have revealed.
• For Twitter, Free Speech Matters — Not Real Names [Headlines] @PSFK –
• Facebook adds ‘subscribe’ feature to its social comments box plugin | TechLeash – To connect and ‘open’ this world more, Facebook has added yet another ‘subscribe’ button feature to its comments box plugin that runs on millions of websites worldwide. The new subscribe feature on comments will allow the blog readers to quickly subscribe to the commentators on any site.
• Think Tank: Making social media sites such as Facebook and Twitter more personal – Telegraph – The authors of a new book on social media believe their concept of "mass collaboration" has the power to fundamentally change the way business is done.
• Nurses discuss ill patients on Facebook, study finds – Telegraph – NHS staff are putting patient confidentiality at risk by sharing information about them on Facebook, figures have revealed.
• Facebook used by one in 10 of us to trace old flames – mirror.co.uk – One in 10 Britons has admitted tracking down former lovers through Facebook in the hope of rekindling lost romance, according to a survey.
• 10 Scariest Enterprise Social Networking Mistakes – Scary things can happen on Facebook, Twitter, Google+, and LinkedIn year-round, not just on Halloween–and they can last a lot longer than egg on your house. Here are some frightening moves to avoid as your company works with social media.
• BBC News – Google’s Maps Street View service pilots indoor photos – Google has started a pilot project allowing the public to look inside shops and other businesses found on its maps.
• BBC News – Using social media in the Middle East – The role of social media has grown dramatically in the Middle East – thanks to the Arab Spring.
• Tweet life: Portraits of Twitter users – Ever wondered where tweeters are tweeting from? So did photographer Michael Hughes. He explains how he tracked some of them down for his latest project
• #OccupyWallStreet: From A Single Hashtag, A Protest Circled The World – It all started innocuously enough with a July 13 blog post urging people to #OccupyWallStreet, as though such a thing (Twitter hashtag and all) were possible.
• Debt collectors warned off pursuing punters on Facebook • The Register – Debt collectors should not be allowed to chase people who owe them money on social networking sites, including Facebook and Twitter, the UK's Office of Fair Trading has said.
• Hackathons: Meet the world’s fastest inventors – May 2011. In a warehouse on Manhattan’s Upper West Side, more than 400 hackers, journalists and venture capitalists gather to watch the presentations of 110 teams of coders at the TechCrunch Disrupt NYC hackathon. Each has sixty seconds to pitch their idea.
• For Twitter, Free Speech Matters — Not Real Names [Headlines] @PSFK –
• Worth It? Finding New Ways to Distract Yourself Online – Digits – WSJ – Website discovery engine StumbleUpon might not have as many members as Facebook, but this summer it surpassed Facebook as the biggest referrer of Web traffic to other sites, according to StatCounter.
• Heinz Lets Friends Send "Get Well" Cans of Soup via Facebook – The next time one of your friends complains about an illness on Facebook, go a step further and send them a can of soup instead of a simple “Get well!” message on his or her Wall (or Timeline).
• BBC News – David Cameron LinkedIn: Social media in UK politics – David Cameron has signed himself up to business networking website LinkedIn – proof positive, if it was needed, that politicians' obsession with social media continues undaunted.
• Facebook adds ‘subscribe’ feature to its social comments box plugin | TechLeash – To connect and ‘open’ this world more, Facebook has added yet another ‘subscribe’ button feature to its comments box plugin that runs on millions of websites worldwide. The new subscribe feature on comments will allow the blog readers to quickly subscribe to the commentators on any site.
• Think Tank: Making social media sites such as Facebook and Twitter more personal – Telegraph – The authors of a new book on social media believe their concept of "mass collaboration" has the power to fundamentally change the way business is done.
• Nurses discuss ill patients on Facebook, study finds – Telegraph – NHS staff are putting patient confidentiality at risk by sharing information about them on Facebook, figures have revealed.
• Facebook used by one in 10 of us to trace old flames – mirror.co.uk – One in 10 Britons has admitted tracking down former lovers through Facebook in the hope of rekindling lost romance, according to a survey.
• 10 Scariest Enterprise Social Networking Mistakes – Scary things can happen on Facebook, Twitter, Google+, and LinkedIn year-round, not just on Halloween–and they can last a lot longer than egg on your house. Here are some frightening moves to avoid as your company works with social media.
• BBC News – Google’s Maps Street View service pilots indoor photos – Google has started a pilot project allowing the public to look inside shops and other businesses found on its maps.
• BBC News – Using social media in the Middle East – The role of social media has grown dramatically in the Middle East – thanks to the Arab Spring.
• Tweet life: Portraits of Twitter users – Ever wondered where tweeters are tweeting from? So did photographer Michael Hughes. He explains how he tracked some of them down for his latest project
• #OccupyWallStreet: From A Single Hashtag, A Protest Circled The World – It all started innocuously enough with a July 13 blog post urging people to #OccupyWallStreet, as though such a thing (Twitter hashtag and all) were possible.
• Debt collectors warned off pursuing punters on Facebook • The Register – Debt collectors should not be allowed to chase people who owe them money on social networking sites, including Facebook and Twitter, the UK's Office of Fair Trading has said.
• Hackathons: Meet the world’s fastest inventors – May 2011. In a warehouse on Manhattan’s Upper West Side, more than 400 hackers, journalists and venture capitalists gather to watch the presentations of 110 teams of coders at the TechCrunch Disrupt NYC hackathon. Each has sixty seconds to pitch their idea.
• For Twitter, Free Speech Matters — Not Real Names [Headlines] @PSFK –
• Worth It? Finding New Ways to Distract Yourself Online – Digits – WSJ – Website discovery engine StumbleUpon might not have as many members as Facebook, but this summer it surpassed Facebook as the biggest referrer of Web traffic to other sites, according to StatCounter.
• Heinz Lets Friends Send "Get Well" Cans of Soup via Facebook – The next time one of your friends complains about an illness on Facebook, go a step further and send them a can of soup instead of a simple “Get well!” message on his or her Wall (or Timeline).
• BBC News – David Cameron LinkedIn: Social media in UK politics – David Cameron has signed himself up to business networking website LinkedIn – proof positive, if it was needed, that politicians' obsession with social media continues undaunted.
• BBC News – Google’s Maps Street View service pilots indoor photos – Google has started a pilot project allowing the public to look inside shops and other businesses found on its maps.
• Nurses discuss ill patients on Facebook, study finds – Telegraph – NHS staff are putting patient confidentiality at risk by sharing information about them on Facebook, figures have revealed.
• 10 Scariest Enterprise Social Networking Mistakes – Scary things can happen on Facebook, Twitter, Google+, and LinkedIn year-round, not just on Halloween–and they can last a lot longer than egg on your house. Here are some frightening moves to avoid as your company works with social media.
• Facebook adds ‘subscribe’ feature to its social comments box plugin | TechLeash – To connect and ‘open’ this world more, Facebook has added yet another ‘subscribe’ button feature to its comments box plugin that runs on millions of websites worldwide. The new subscribe feature on comments will allow the blog readers to quickly subscribe to the commentators on any site.
• Think Tank: Making social media sites such as Facebook and Twitter more personal – Telegraph – The authors of a new book on social media believe their concept of "mass collaboration" has the power to fundamentally change the way business is done.
• Facebook used by one in 10 of us to trace old flames – mirror.co.uk – One in 10 Britons has admitted tracking down former lovers through Facebook in the hope of rekindling lost romance, according to a survey.
• For Twitter, Free Speech Matters — Not Real Names [Headlines] @PSFK –
• Heinz Lets Friends Send "Get Well" Cans of Soup via Facebook – The next time one of your friends complains about an illness on Facebook, go a step further and send them a can of soup instead of a simple “Get well!” message on his or her Wall (or Timeline).
• Hackathons: Meet the world’s fastest inventors – May 2011. In a warehouse on Manhattan’s Upper West Side, more than 400 hackers, journalists and venture capitalists gather to watch the presentations of 110 teams of coders at the TechCrunch Disrupt NYC hackathon. Each has sixty seconds to pitch their idea.
• Debt collectors warned off pursuing punters on Facebook • The Register – Debt collectors should not be allowed to chase people who owe them money on social networking sites, including Facebook and Twitter, the UK's Office of Fair Trading has said.
• BBC News – Using social media in the Middle East – The role of social media has grown dramatically in the Middle East – thanks to the Arab Spring.
• #OccupyWallStreet: From A Single Hashtag, A Protest Circled The World – It all started innocuously enough with a July 13 blog post urging people to #OccupyWallStreet, as though such a thing (Twitter hashtag and all) were possible.
• Worth It? Finding New Ways to Distract Yourself Online – Digits – WSJ – Website discovery engine StumbleUpon might not have as many members as Facebook, but this summer it surpassed Facebook as the biggest referrer of Web traffic to other sites, according to StatCounter.
• Tweet life: Portraits of Twitter users – Ever wondered where tweeters are tweeting from? So did photographer Michael Hughes. He explains how he tracked some of them down for his latest project
• BBC News – David Cameron LinkedIn: Social media in UK politics – David Cameron has signed himself up to business networking website LinkedIn – proof positive, if it was needed, that politicians' obsession with social media continues undaunted.
• BBC News – Google’s Maps Street View service pilots indoor photos – Google has started a pilot project allowing the public to look inside shops and other businesses found on its maps.
• Nurses discuss ill patients on Facebook, study finds – Telegraph – NHS staff are putting patient confidentiality at risk by sharing information about them on Facebook, figures have revealed.
• Tweet life: Portraits of Twitter users – Ever wondered where tweeters are tweeting from? So did photographer Michael Hughes. He explains how he tracked some of them down for his latest project
• Facebook adds ‘subscribe’ feature to its social comments box plugin | TechLeash – To connect and ‘open’ this world more, Facebook has added yet another ‘subscribe’ button feature to its comments box plugin that runs on millions of websites worldwide. The new subscribe feature on comments will allow the blog readers to quickly subscribe to the commentators on any site.
• BBC News – Using social media in the Middle East – The role of social media has grown dramatically in the Middle East – thanks to the Arab Spring.
• Facebook used by one in 10 of us to trace old flames – mirror.co.uk – One in 10 Britons has admitted tracking down former lovers through Facebook in the hope of rekindling lost romance, according to a survey.
• For Twitter, Free Speech Matters — Not Real Names [Headlines] @PSFK –
• Think Tank: Making social media sites such as Facebook and Twitter more personal – Telegraph – The authors of a new book on social media believe their concept of "mass collaboration" has the power to fundamentally change the way business is done.
• Debt collectors warned off pursuing punters on Facebook • The Register – Debt collectors should not be allowed to chase people who owe them money on social networking sites, including Facebook and Twitter, the UK's Office of Fair Trading has said.
• 10 Scariest Enterprise Social Networking Mistakes – Scary things can happen on Facebook, Twitter, Google+, and LinkedIn year-round, not just on Halloween–and they can last a lot longer than egg on your house. Here are some frightening moves to avoid as your company works with social media.
• Hackathons: Meet the world’s fastest inventors – May 2011. In a warehouse on Manhattan’s Upper West Side, more than 400 hackers, journalists and venture capitalists gather to watch the presentations of 110 teams of coders at the TechCrunch Disrupt NYC hackathon. Each has sixty seconds to pitch their idea.
• Heinz Lets Friends Send "Get Well" Cans of Soup via Facebook – The next time one of your friends complains about an illness on Facebook, go a step further and send them a can of soup instead of a simple “Get well!” message on his or her Wall (or Timeline).
• Worth It? Finding New Ways to Distract Yourself Online – Digits – WSJ – Website discovery engine StumbleUpon might not have as many members as Facebook, but this summer it surpassed Facebook as the biggest referrer of Web traffic to other sites, according to StatCounter.
• #OccupyWallStreet: From A Single Hashtag, A Protest Circled The World – It all started innocuously enough with a July 13 blog post urging people to #OccupyWallStreet, as though such a thing (Twitter hashtag and all) were possible.
• BBC News – David Cameron LinkedIn: Social media in UK politics – David Cameron has signed himself up to business networking website LinkedIn – proof positive, if it was needed, that politicians' obsession with social media continues undaunted.
• BBC News – Google’s Maps Street View service pilots indoor photos – Google has started a pilot project allowing the public to look inside shops and other businesses found on its maps.
• Nurses discuss ill patients on Facebook, study finds – Telegraph – NHS staff are putting patient confidentiality at risk by sharing information about them on Facebook, figures have revealed.
• 10 Scariest Enterprise Social Networking Mistakes – Scary things can happen on Facebook, Twitter, Google+, and LinkedIn year-round, not just on Halloween–and they can last a lot longer than egg on your house. Here are some frightening moves to avoid as your company works with social media.
• Facebook adds ‘subscribe’ feature to its social comments box plugin | TechLeash – To connect and ‘open’ this world more, Facebook has added yet another ‘subscribe’ button feature to its comments box plugin that runs on millions of websites worldwide. The new subscribe feature on comments will allow the blog readers to quickly subscribe to the commentators on any site.
• Think Tank: Making social media sites such as Facebook and Twitter more personal – Telegraph – The authors of a new book on social media believe their concept of "mass collaboration" has the power to fundamentally change the way business is done.
• Facebook used by one in 10 of us to trace old flames – mirror.co.uk – One in 10 Britons has admitted tracking down former lovers through Facebook in the hope of rekindling lost romance, according to a survey.
• For Twitter, Free Speech Matters — Not Real Names [Headlines] @PSFK –
• Heinz Lets Friends Send "Get Well" Cans of Soup via Facebook – The next time one of your friends complains about an illness on Facebook, go a step further and send them a can of soup instead of a simple “Get well!” message on his or her Wall (or Timeline).
• Debt collectors warned off pursuing punters on Facebook • The Register – Debt collectors should not be allowed to chase people who owe them money on social networking sites, including Facebook and Twitter, the UK's Office of Fair Trading has said.
• BBC News – Using social media in the Middle East – The role of social media has grown dramatically in the Middle East – thanks to the Arab Spring.
• #OccupyWallStreet: From A Single Hashtag, A Protest Circled The World – It all started innocuously enough with a July 13 blog post urging people to #OccupyWallStreet, as though such a thing (Twitter hashtag and all) were possible.
• Hackathons: Meet the world’s fastest inventors – May 2011. In a warehouse on Manhattan’s Upper West Side, more than 400 hackers, journalists and venture capitalists gather to watch the presentations of 110 teams of coders at the TechCrunch Disrupt NYC hackathon. Each has sixty seconds to pitch their idea.
• Worth It? Finding New Ways to Distract Yourself Online – Digits – WSJ – Website discovery engine StumbleUpon might not have as many members as Facebook, but this summer it surpassed Facebook as the biggest referrer of Web traffic to other sites, according to StatCounter.
• Tweet life: Portraits of Twitter users – Ever wondered where tweeters are tweeting from? So did photographer Michael Hughes. He explains how he tracked some of them down for his latest project
• BBC News – David Cameron LinkedIn: Social media in UK politics – David Cameron has signed himself up to business networking website LinkedIn – proof positive, if it was needed, that politicians' obsession with social media continues undaunted.
• BBC News – Google’s Maps Street View service pilots indoor photos – Google has started a pilot project allowing the public to look inside shops and other businesses found on its maps.
• Nurses discuss ill patients on Facebook, study finds – Telegraph – NHS staff are putting patient confidentiality at risk by sharing information about them on Facebook, figures have revealed.
• 10 Scariest Enterprise Social Networking Mistakes – Scary things can happen on Facebook, Twitter, Google+, and LinkedIn year-round, not just on Halloween–and they can last a lot longer than egg on your house. Here are some frightening moves to avoid as your company works with social media.
• Facebook adds ‘subscribe’ feature to its social comments box plugin | TechLeash – To connect and ‘open’ this world more, Facebook has added yet another ‘subscribe’ button feature to its comments box plugin that runs on millions of websites worldwide. The new subscribe feature on comments will allow the blog readers to quickly subscribe to the commentators on any site.
• Think Tank: Making social media sites such as Facebook and Twitter more personal – Telegraph – The authors of a new book on social media believe their concept of "mass collaboration" has the power to fundamentally change the way business is done.
• Facebook used by one in 10 of us to trace old flames – mirror.co.uk – One in 10 Britons has admitted tracking down former lovers through Facebook in the hope of rekindling lost romance, according to a survey.
• For Twitter, Free Speech Matters — Not Real Names [Headlines] @PSFK –
• Heinz Lets Friends Send "Get Well" Cans of Soup via Facebook – The next time one of your friends complains about an illness on Facebook, go a step further and send them a can of soup instead of a simple “Get well!” message on his or her Wall (or Timeline).
• Hackathons: Meet the world’s fastest inventors – May 2011. In a warehouse on Manhattan’s Upper West Side, more than 400 hackers, journalists and venture capitalists gather to watch the presentations of 110 teams of coders at the TechCrunch Disrupt NYC hackathon. Each has sixty seconds to pitch their idea.
• Debt collectors warned off pursuing punters on Facebook • The Register – Debt collectors should not be allowed to chase people who owe them money on social networking sites, including Facebook and Twitter, the UK's Office of Fair Trading has said.
• BBC News – Using social media in the Middle East – The role of social media has grown dramatically in the Middle East – thanks to the Arab Spring.
• #OccupyWallStreet: From A Single Hashtag, A Protest Circled The World – It all started innocuously enough with a July 13 blog post urging people to #OccupyWallStreet, as though such a thing (Twitter hashtag and all) were possible.
• Worth It? Finding New Ways to Distract Yourself Online – Digits – WSJ – Website discovery engine StumbleUpon might not have as many members as Facebook, but this summer it surpassed Facebook as the biggest referrer of Web traffic to other sites, according to StatCounter.
• Tweet life: Portraits of Twitter users – Ever wondered where tweeters are tweeting from? So did photographer Michael Hughes. He explains how he tracked some of them down for his latest project
• BBC News – David Cameron LinkedIn: Social media in UK politics – David Cameron has signed himself up to business networking website LinkedIn – proof positive, if it was needed, that politicians' obsession with social media continues undaunted.
• Facebook adds ‘subscribe’ feature to its social comments box plugin | TechLeash – To connect and ‘open’ this world more, Facebook has added yet another ‘subscribe’ button feature to its comments box plugin that runs on millions of websites worldwide. The new subscribe feature on comments will allow the blog readers to quickly subscribe to the commentators on any site.
• BBC News – Google’s Maps Street View service pilots indoor photos – Google has started a pilot project allowing the public to look inside shops and other businesses found on its maps.
• Nurses discuss ill patients on Facebook, study finds – Telegraph – NHS staff are putting patient confidentiality at risk by sharing information about them on Facebook, figures have revealed.
• Tweet life: Portraits of Twitter users – Ever wondered where tweeters are tweeting from? So did photographer Michael Hughes. He explains how he tracked some of them down for his latest project
• BBC News – Using social media in the Middle East – The role of social media has grown dramatically in the Middle East – thanks to the Arab Spring.
• Facebook used by one in 10 of us to trace old flames – mirror.co.uk – One in 10 Britons has admitted tracking down former lovers through Facebook in the hope of rekindling lost romance, according to a survey.
• #OccupyWallStreet: From A Single Hashtag, A Protest Circled The World – It all started innocuously enough with a July 13 blog post urging people to #OccupyWallStreet, as though such a thing (Twitter hashtag and all) were possible.
• Think Tank: Making social media sites such as Facebook and Twitter more personal – Telegraph – The authors of a new book on social media believe their concept of "mass collaboration" has the power to fundamentally change the way business is done.
• Debt collectors warned off pursuing punters on Facebook • The Register – Debt collectors should not be allowed to chase people who owe them money on social networking sites, including Facebook and Twitter, the UK's Office of Fair Trading has said.
• 10 Scariest Enterprise Social Networking Mistakes – Scary things can happen on Facebook, Twitter, Google+, and LinkedIn year-round, not just on Halloween–and they can last a lot longer than egg on your house. Here are some frightening moves to avoid as your company works with social media.
• Hackathons: Meet the world’s fastest inventors – May 2011. In a warehouse on Manhattan’s Upper West Side, more than 400 hackers, journalists and venture capitalists gather to watch the presentations of 110 teams of coders at the TechCrunch Disrupt NYC hackathon. Each has sixty seconds to pitch their idea.
• For Twitter, Free Speech Matters — Not Real Names [Headlines] @PSFK –
• Worth It? Finding New Ways to Distract Yourself Online – Digits – WSJ – Website discovery engine StumbleUpon might not have as many members as Facebook, but this summer it surpassed Facebook as the biggest referrer of Web traffic to other sites, according to StatCounter.
• Heinz Lets Friends Send "Get Well" Cans of Soup via Facebook – The next time one of your friends complains about an illness on Facebook, go a step further and send them a can of soup instead of a simple “Get well!” message on his or her Wall (or Timeline).
• BBC News – David Cameron LinkedIn: Social media in UK politics – David Cameron has signed himself up to business networking website LinkedIn – proof positive, if it was needed, that politicians' obsession with social media continues undaunted.
• Facebook used by one in 10 of us to trace old flames – mirror.co.uk – One in 10 Britons has admitted tracking down former lovers through Facebook in the hope of rekindling lost romance, according to a survey.
• Nurses discuss ill patients on Facebook, study finds – Telegraph – NHS staff are putting patient confidentiality at risk by sharing information about them on Facebook, figures have revealed.
• Facebook adds ‘subscribe’ feature to its social comments box plugin | TechLeash – To connect and ‘open’ this world more, Facebook has added yet another ‘subscribe’ button feature to its comments box plugin that runs on millions of websites worldwide. The new subscribe feature on comments will allow the blog readers to quickly subscribe to the commentators on any site.
• 10 Scariest Enterprise Social Networking Mistakes – Scary things can happen on Facebook, Twitter, Google+, and LinkedIn year-round, not just on Halloween–and they can last a lot longer than egg on your house. Here are some frightening moves to avoid as your company works with social media.
• BBC News – Google’s Maps Street View service pilots indoor photos – Google has started a pilot project allowing the public to look inside shops and other businesses found on its maps.
• Tweet life: Portraits of Twitter users – Ever wondered where tweeters are tweeting from? So did photographer Michael Hughes. He explains how he tracked some of them down for his latest project
• BBC News – Using social media in the Middle East – The role of social media has grown dramatically in the Middle East – thanks to the Arab Spring.
• #OccupyWallStreet: From A Single Hashtag, A Protest Circled The World – It all started innocuously enough with a July 13 blog post urging people to #OccupyWallStreet, as though such a thing (Twitter hashtag and all) were possible.
• Debt collectors warned off pursuing punters on Facebook • The Register – Debt collectors should not be allowed to chase people who owe them money on social networking sites, including Facebook and Twitter, the UK's Office of Fair Trading has said.
• Think Tank: Making social media sites such as Facebook and Twitter more personal – Telegraph – The authors of a new book on social media believe their concept of "mass collaboration" has the power to fundamentally change the way business is done.
• Hackathons: Meet the world’s fastest inventors – May 2011. In a warehouse on Manhattan’s Upper West Side, more than 400 hackers, journalists and venture capitalists gather to watch the presentations of 110 teams of coders at the TechCrunch Disrupt NYC hackathon. Each has sixty seconds to pitch their idea.
• For Twitter, Free Speech Matters — Not Real Names [Headlines] @PSFK –
• Worth It? Finding New Ways to Distract Yourself Online – Digits – WSJ – Website discovery engine StumbleUpon might not have as many members as Facebook, but this summer it surpassed Facebook as the biggest referrer of Web traffic to other sites, according to StatCounter.
• Heinz Lets Friends Send "Get Well" Cans of Soup via Facebook – The next time one of your friends complains about an illness on Facebook, go a step further and send them a can of soup instead of a simple “Get well!” message on his or her Wall (or Timeline).
• BBC News – David Cameron LinkedIn: Social media in UK politics – David Cameron has signed himself up to business networking website LinkedIn – proof positive, if it was needed, that politicians' obsession with social media continues undaunted.
• Facebook adds ‘subscribe’ feature to its social comments box plugin | TechLeash – To connect and ‘open’ this world more, Facebook has added yet another ‘subscribe’ button feature to its comments box plugin that runs on millions of websites worldwide. The new subscribe feature on comments will allow the blog readers to quickly subscribe to the commentators on any site.
• BBC News – Google’s Maps Street View service pilots indoor photos – Google has started a pilot project allowing the public to look inside shops and other businesses found on its maps.
• Nurses discuss ill patients on Facebook, study finds – Telegraph – NHS staff are putting patient confidentiality at risk by sharing information about them on Facebook, figures have revealed.
• Tweet life: Portraits of Twitter users – Ever wondered where tweeters are tweeting from? So did photographer Michael Hughes. He explains how he tracked some of them down for his latest project
• BBC News – Using social media in the Middle East – The role of social media has grown dramatically in the Middle East – thanks to the Arab Spring.
• Facebook used by one in 10 of us to trace old flames – mirror.co.uk – One in 10 Britons has admitted tracking down former lovers through Facebook in the hope of rekindling lost romance, according to a survey.
• #OccupyWallStreet: From A Single Hashtag, A Protest Circled The World – It all started innocuously enough with a July 13 blog post urging people to #OccupyWallStreet, as though such a thing (Twitter hashtag and all) were possible.
• Think Tank: Making social media sites such as Facebook and Twitter more personal – Telegraph – The authors of a new book on social media believe their concept of "mass collaboration" has the power to fundamentally change the way business is done.
• Debt collectors warned off pursuing punters on Facebook • The Register – Debt collectors should not be allowed to chase people who owe them money on social networking sites, including Facebook and Twitter, the UK's Office of Fair Trading has said.
• 10 Scariest Enterprise Social Networking Mistakes – Scary things can happen on Facebook, Twitter, Google+, and LinkedIn year-round, not just on Halloween–and they can last a lot longer than egg on your house. Here are some frightening moves to avoid as your company works with social media.
• Hackathons: Meet the world’s fastest inventors – May 2011. In a warehouse on Manhattan’s Upper West Side, more than 400 hackers, journalists and venture capitalists gather to watch the presentations of 110 teams of coders at the TechCrunch Disrupt NYC hackathon. Each has sixty seconds to pitch their idea.
• For Twitter, Free Speech Matters — Not Real Names [Headlines] @PSFK –
• Worth It? Finding New Ways to Distract Yourself Online – Digits – WSJ – Website discovery engine StumbleUpon might not have as many members as Facebook, but this summer it surpassed Facebook as the biggest referrer of Web traffic to other sites, according to StatCounter.
• Heinz Lets Friends Send "Get Well" Cans of Soup via Facebook – The next time one of your friends complains about an illness on Facebook, go a step further and send them a can of soup instead of a simple “Get well!” message on his or her Wall (or Timeline).
• BBC News – David Cameron LinkedIn: Social media in UK politics – David Cameron has signed himself up to business networking website LinkedIn – proof positive, if it was needed, that politicians' obsession with social media continues undaunted.
• Facebook adds ‘subscribe’ feature to its social comments box plugin | TechLeash – To connect and ‘open’ this world more, Facebook has added yet another ‘subscribe’ button feature to its comments box plugin that runs on millions of websites worldwide. The new subscribe feature on comments will allow the blog readers to quickly subscribe to the commentators on any site.
• BBC News – Google’s Maps Street View service pilots indoor photos – Google has started a pilot project allowing the public to look inside shops and other businesses found on its maps.
• Nurses discuss ill patients on Facebook, study finds – Telegraph – NHS staff are putting patient confidentiality at risk by sharing information about them on Facebook, figures have revealed.
• Tweet life: Portraits of Twitter users – Ever wondered where tweeters are tweeting from? So did photographer Michael Hughes. He explains how he tracked some of them down for his latest project
• BBC News – Using social media in the Middle East – The role of social media has grown dramatically in the Middle East – thanks to the Arab Spring.
• Facebook used by one in 10 of us to trace old flames – mirror.co.uk – One in 10 Britons has admitted tracking down former lovers through Facebook in the hope of rekindling lost romance, according to a survey.
• #OccupyWallStreet: From A Single Hashtag, A Protest Circled The World – It all started innocuously enough with a July 13 blog post urging people to #OccupyWallStreet, as though such a thing (Twitter hashtag and all) were possible.
• Think Tank: Making social media sites such as Facebook and Twitter more personal – Telegraph – The authors of a new book on social media believe their concept of "mass collaboration" has the power to fundamentally change the way business is done.
• Debt collectors warned off pursuing punters on Facebook • The Register – Debt collectors should not be allowed to chase people who owe them money on social networking sites, including Facebook and Twitter, the UK's Office of Fair Trading has said.
• 10 Scariest Enterprise Social Networking Mistakes – Scary things can happen on Facebook, Twitter, Google+, and LinkedIn year-round, not just on Halloween–and they can last a lot longer than egg on your house. Here are some frightening moves to avoid as your company works with social media.
• Hackathons: Meet the world’s fastest inventors – May 2011. In a warehouse on Manhattan’s Upper West Side, more than 400 hackers, journalists and venture capitalists gather to watch the presentations of 110 teams of coders at the TechCrunch Disrupt NYC hackathon. Each has sixty seconds to pitch their idea.
• For Twitter, Free Speech Matters — Not Real Names [Headlines] @PSFK –
• Worth It? Finding New Ways to Distract Yourself Online – Digits – WSJ – Website discovery engine StumbleUpon might not have as many members as Facebook, but this summer it surpassed Facebook as the biggest referrer of Web traffic to other sites, according to StatCounter.
• Heinz Lets Friends Send "Get Well" Cans of Soup via Facebook – The next time one of your friends complains about an illness on Facebook, go a step further and send them a can of soup instead of a simple “Get well!” message on his or her Wall (or Timeline).
• BBC News – David Cameron LinkedIn: Social media in UK politics – David Cameron has signed himself up to business networking website LinkedIn – proof positive, if it was needed, that politicians' obsession with social media continues undaunted.
• BBC News – Google’s Maps Street View service pilots indoor photos – Google has started a pilot project allowing the public to look inside shops and other businesses found on its maps.
• Nurses discuss ill patients on Facebook, study finds – Telegraph – NHS staff are putting patient confidentiality at risk by sharing information about them on Facebook, figures have revealed.
• Tweet life: Portraits of Twitter users – Ever wondered where tweeters are tweeting from? So did photographer Michael Hughes. He explains how he tracked some of them down for his latest project
• Facebook adds ‘subscribe’ feature to its social comments box plugin | TechLeash – To connect and ‘open’ this world more, Facebook has added yet another ‘subscribe’ button feature to its comments box plugin that runs on millions of websites worldwide. The new subscribe feature on comments will allow the blog readers to quickly subscribe to the commentators on any site.
• BBC News – Using social media in the Middle East – The role of social media has grown dramatically in the Middle East – thanks to the Arab Spring.
• Facebook used by one in 10 of us to trace old flames – mirror.co.uk – One in 10 Britons has admitted tracking down former lovers through Facebook in the hope of rekindling lost romance, according to a survey.
• #OccupyWallStreet: From A Single Hashtag, A Protest Circled The World – It all started innocuously enough with a July 13 blog post urging people to #OccupyWallStreet, as though such a thing (Twitter hashtag and all) were possible.
• Think Tank: Making social media sites such as Facebook and Twitter more personal – Telegraph – The authors of a new book on social media believe their concept of "mass collaboration" has the power to fundamentally change the way business is done.
• Debt collectors warned off pursuing punters on Facebook • The Register – Debt collectors should not be allowed to chase people who owe them money on social networking sites, including Facebook and Twitter, the UK's Office of Fair Trading has said.
• 10 Scariest Enterprise Social Networking Mistakes – Scary things can happen on Facebook, Twitter, Google+, and LinkedIn year-round, not just on Halloween–and they can last a lot longer than egg on your house. Here are some frightening moves to avoid as your company works with social media.
• Hackathons: Meet the world’s fastest inventors – May 2011. In a warehouse on Manhattan’s Upper West Side, more than 400 hackers, journalists and venture capitalists gather to watch the presentations of 110 teams of coders at the TechCrunch Disrupt NYC hackathon. Each has sixty seconds to pitch their idea.
• For Twitter, Free Speech Matters — Not Real Names [Headlines] @PSFK –
• Worth It? Finding New Ways to Distract Yourself Online – Digits – WSJ – Website discovery engine StumbleUpon might not have as many members as Facebook, but this summer it surpassed Facebook as the biggest referrer of Web traffic to other sites, according to StatCounter.
• Heinz Lets Friends Send "Get Well" Cans of Soup via Facebook – The next time one of your friends complains about an illness on Facebook, go a step further and send them a can of soup instead of a simple “Get well!” message on his or her Wall (or Timeline).
• BBC News – David Cameron LinkedIn: Social media in UK politics – David Cameron has signed himself up to business networking website LinkedIn – proof positive, if it was needed, that politicians' obsession with social media continues undaunted.
• Nurses discuss ill patients on Facebook, study finds – Telegraph – NHS staff are putting patient confidentiality at risk by sharing information about them on Facebook, figures have revealed.
• Facebook adds ‘subscribe’ feature to its social comments box plugin | TechLeash – To connect and ‘open’ this world more, Facebook has added yet another ‘subscribe’ button feature to its comments box plugin that runs on millions of websites worldwide. The new subscribe feature on comments will allow the blog readers to quickly subscribe to the commentators on any site.
• BBC News – Google’s Maps Street View service pilots indoor photos – Google has started a pilot project allowing the public to look inside shops and other businesses found on its maps.
• Tweet life: Portraits of Twitter users – Ever wondered where tweeters are tweeting from? So did photographer Michael Hughes. He explains how he tracked some of them down for his latest project
• BBC News – Using social media in the Middle East – The role of social media has grown dramatically in the Middle East – thanks to the Arab Spring.
• Facebook used by one in 10 of us to trace old flames – mirror.co.uk – One in 10 Britons has admitted tracking down former lovers through Facebook in the hope of rekindling lost romance, according to a survey.
• #OccupyWallStreet: From A Single Hashtag, A Protest Circled The World – It all started innocuously enough with a July 13 blog post urging people to #OccupyWallStreet, as though such a thing (Twitter hashtag and all) were possible.
• Think Tank: Making social media sites such as Facebook and Twitter more personal – Telegraph – The authors of a new book on social media believe their concept of "mass collaboration" has the power to fundamentally change the way business is done.
• Debt collectors warned off pursuing punters on Facebook • The Register – Debt collectors should not be allowed to chase people who owe them money on social networking sites, including Facebook and Twitter, the UK's Office of Fair Trading has said.
• 10 Scariest Enterprise Social Networking Mistakes – Scary things can happen on Facebook, Twitter, Google+, and LinkedIn year-round, not just on Halloween–and they can last a lot longer than egg on your house. Here are some frightening moves to avoid as your company works with social media.
• Hackathons: Meet the world’s fastest inventors – May 2011. In a warehouse on Manhattan’s Upper West Side, more than 400 hackers, journalists and venture capitalists gather to watch the presentations of 110 teams of coders at the TechCrunch Disrupt NYC hackathon. Each has sixty seconds to pitch their idea.
• For Twitter, Free Speech Matters — Not Real Names [Headlines] @PSFK –
• Worth It? Finding New Ways to Distract Yourself Online – Digits – WSJ – Website discovery engine StumbleUpon might not have as many members as Facebook, but this summer it surpassed Facebook as the biggest referrer of Web traffic to other sites, according to StatCounter.
• Heinz Lets Friends Send "Get Well" Cans of Soup via Facebook – The next time one of your friends complains about an illness on Facebook, go a step further and send them a can of soup instead of a simple “Get well!” message on his or her Wall (or Timeline).
• BBC News – David Cameron LinkedIn: Social media in UK politics – David Cameron has signed himself up to business networking website LinkedIn – proof positive, if it was needed, that politicians' obsession with social media continues undaunted.
• Facebook adds ‘subscribe’ feature to its social comments box plugin | TechLeash – To connect and ‘open’ this world more, Facebook has added yet another ‘subscribe’ button feature to its comments box plugin that runs on millions of websites worldwide. The new subscribe feature on comments will allow the blog readers to quickly subscribe to the commentators on any site.
• BBC News – Google’s Maps Street View service pilots indoor photos – Google has started a pilot project allowing the public to look inside shops and other businesses found on its maps.
• Nurses discuss ill patients on Facebook, study finds – Telegraph – NHS staff are putting patient confidentiality at risk by sharing information about them on Facebook, figures have revealed.
• Tweet life: Portraits of Twitter users – Ever wondered where tweeters are tweeting from? So did photographer Michael Hughes. He explains how he tracked some of them down for his latest project
• BBC News – Using social media in the Middle East – The role of social media has grown dramatically in the Middle East – thanks to the Arab Spring.
• Facebook used by one in 10 of us to trace old flames – mirror.co.uk – One in 10 Britons has admitted tracking down former lovers through Facebook in the hope of rekindling lost romance, according to a survey.
• #OccupyWallStreet: From A Single Hashtag, A Protest Circled The World – It all started innocuously enough with a July 13 blog post urging people to #OccupyWallStreet, as though such a thing (Twitter hashtag and all) were possible.
• Think Tank: Making social media sites such as Facebook and Twitter more personal – Telegraph – The authors of a new book on social media believe their concept of "mass collaboration" has the power to fundamentally change the way business is done.
• Debt collectors warned off pursuing punters on Facebook • The Register – Debt collectors should not be allowed to chase people who owe them money on social networking sites, including Facebook and Twitter, the UK's Office of Fair Trading has said.
• 10 Scariest Enterprise Social Networking Mistakes – Scary things can happen on Facebook, Twitter, Google+, and LinkedIn year-round, not just on Halloween–and they can last a lot longer than egg on your house. Here are some frightening moves to avoid as your company works with social media.
• Hackathons: Meet the world’s fastest inventors – May 2011. In a warehouse on Manhattan’s Upper West Side, more than 400 hackers, journalists and venture capitalists gather to watch the presentations of 110 teams of coders at the TechCrunch Disrupt NYC hackathon. Each has sixty seconds to pitch their idea.
• For Twitter, Free Speech Matters — Not Real Names [Headlines] @PSFK –
• Worth It? Finding New Ways to Distract Yourself Online – Digits – WSJ – Website discovery engine StumbleUpon might not have as many members as Facebook, but this summer it surpassed Facebook as the biggest referrer of Web traffic to other sites, according to StatCounter.
• Heinz Lets Friends Send "Get Well" Cans of Soup via Facebook – The next time one of your friends complains about an illness on Facebook, go a step further and send them a can of soup instead of a simple “Get well!” message on his or her Wall (or Timeline).
• BBC News – David Cameron LinkedIn: Social media in UK politics – David Cameron has signed himself up to business networking website LinkedIn – proof positive, if it was needed, that politicians' obsession with social media continues undaunted.
• Nurses discuss ill patients on Facebook, study finds – Telegraph – NHS staff are putting patient confidentiality at risk by sharing information about them on Facebook, figures have revealed.
• Facebook adds ‘subscribe’ feature to its social comments box plugin | TechLeash – To connect and ‘open’ this world more, Facebook has added yet another ‘subscribe’ button feature to its comments box plugin that runs on millions of websites worldwide. The new subscribe feature on comments will allow the blog readers to quickly subscribe to the commentators on any site.
• Tweet life: Portraits of Twitter users – Ever wondered where tweeters are tweeting from? So did photographer Michael Hughes. He explains how he tracked some of them down for his latest project
• BBC News – Google’s Maps Street View service pilots indoor photos – Google has started a pilot project allowing the public to look inside shops and other businesses found on its maps.
• BBC News – Using social media in the Middle East – The role of social media has grown dramatically in the Middle East – thanks to the Arab Spring.
• Facebook used by one in 10 of us to trace old flames – mirror.co.uk – One in 10 Britons has admitted tracking down former lovers through Facebook in the hope of rekindling lost romance, according to a survey.
• For Twitter, Free Speech Matters — Not Real Names [Headlines] @PSFK –
• Think Tank: Making social media sites such as Facebook and Twitter more personal – Telegraph – The authors of a new book on social media believe their concept of "mass collaboration" has the power to fundamentally change the way business is done.
• Debt collectors warned off pursuing punters on Facebook • The Register – Debt collectors should not be allowed to chase people who owe them money on social networking sites, including Facebook and Twitter, the UK's Office of Fair Trading has said.
• 10 Scariest Enterprise Social Networking Mistakes – Scary things can happen on Facebook, Twitter, Google+, and LinkedIn year-round, not just on Halloween–and they can last a lot longer than egg on your house. Here are some frightening moves to avoid as your company works with social media.
• Hackathons: Meet the world’s fastest inventors – May 2011. In a warehouse on Manhattan’s Upper West Side, more than 400 hackers, journalists and venture capitalists gather to watch the presentations of 110 teams of coders at the TechCrunch Disrupt NYC hackathon. Each has sixty seconds to pitch their idea.
• Heinz Lets Friends Send "Get Well" Cans of Soup via Facebook – The next time one of your friends complains about an illness on Facebook, go a step further and send them a can of soup instead of a simple “Get well!” message on his or her Wall (or Timeline).
• Worth It? Finding New Ways to Distract Yourself Online – Digits – WSJ – Website discovery engine StumbleUpon might not have as many members as Facebook, but this summer it surpassed Facebook as the biggest referrer of Web traffic to other sites, according to StatCounter.
• #OccupyWallStreet: From A Single Hashtag, A Protest Circled The World – It all started innocuously enough with a July 13 blog post urging people to #OccupyWallStreet, as though such a thing (Twitter hashtag and all) were possible.
• BBC News – David Cameron LinkedIn: Social media in UK politics – David Cameron has signed himself up to business networking website LinkedIn – proof positive, if it was needed, that politicians' obsession with social media continues undaunted.
• Facebook adds ‘subscribe’ feature to its social comments box plugin | TechLeash – To connect and ‘open’ this world more, Facebook has added yet another ‘subscribe’ button feature to its comments box plugin that runs on millions of websites worldwide. The new subscribe feature on comments will allow the blog readers to quickly subscribe to the commentators on any site.
• BBC News – Google’s Maps Street View service pilots indoor photos – Google has started a pilot project allowing the public to look inside shops and other businesses found on its maps.
• Nurses discuss ill patients on Facebook, study finds – Telegraph – NHS staff are putting patient confidentiality at risk by sharing information about them on Facebook, figures have revealed.
• Tweet life: Portraits of Twitter users – Ever wondered where tweeters are tweeting from? So did photographer Michael Hughes. He explains how he tracked some of them down for his latest project
• BBC News – Using social media in the Middle East – The role of social media has grown dramatically in the Middle East – thanks to the Arab Spring.
• Facebook used by one in 10 of us to trace old flames – mirror.co.uk – One in 10 Britons has admitted tracking down former lovers through Facebook in the hope of rekindling lost romance, according to a survey.
• #OccupyWallStreet: From A Single Hashtag, A Protest Circled The World – It all started innocuously enough with a July 13 blog post urging people to #OccupyWallStreet, as though such a thing (Twitter hashtag and all) were possible.
• Think Tank: Making social media sites such as Facebook and Twitter more personal – Telegraph – The authors of a new book on social media believe their concept of "mass collaboration" has the power to fundamentally change the way business is done.
• Debt collectors warned off pursuing punters on Facebook • The Register – Debt collectors should not be allowed to chase people who owe them money on social networking sites, including Facebook and Twitter, the UK's Office of Fair Trading has said.
• 10 Scariest Enterprise Social Networking Mistakes – Scary things can happen on Facebook, Twitter, Google+, and LinkedIn year-round, not just on Halloween–and they can last a lot longer than egg on your house. Here are some frightening moves to avoid as your company works with social media.
• Hackathons: Meet the world’s fastest inventors – May 2011. In a warehouse on Manhattan’s Upper West Side, more than 400 hackers, journalists and venture capitalists gather to watch the presentations of 110 teams of coders at the TechCrunch Disrupt NYC hackathon. Each has sixty seconds to pitch their idea.
• For Twitter, Free Speech Matters — Not Real Names [Headlines] @PSFK –
• Worth It? Finding New Ways to Distract Yourself Online – Digits – WSJ – Website discovery engine StumbleUpon might not have as many members as Facebook, but this summer it surpassed Facebook as the biggest referrer of Web traffic to other sites, according to StatCounter.
• Heinz Lets Friends Send "Get Well" Cans of Soup via Facebook – The next time one of your friends complains about an illness on Facebook, go a step further and send them a can of soup instead of a simple “Get well!” message on his or her Wall (or Timeline).
• BBC News – David Cameron LinkedIn: Social media in UK politics – David Cameron has signed himself up to business networking website LinkedIn – proof positive, if it was needed, that politicians' obsession with social media continues undaunted.
• Facebook adds ‘subscribe’ feature to its social comments box plugin | TechLeash – To connect and ‘open’ this world more, Facebook has added yet another ‘subscribe’ button feature to its comments box plugin that runs on millions of websites worldwide. The new subscribe feature on comments will allow the blog readers to quickly subscribe to the commentators on any site.
• 10 Scariest Enterprise Social Networking Mistakes – Scary things can happen on Facebook, Twitter, Google+, and LinkedIn year-round, not just on Halloween–and they can last a lot longer than egg on your house. Here are some frightening moves to avoid as your company works with social media.
• Nurses discuss ill patients on Facebook, study finds – Telegraph – NHS staff are putting patient confidentiality at risk by sharing information about them on Facebook, figures have revealed.
• Facebook used by one in 10 of us to trace old flames – mirror.co.uk – One in 10 Britons has admitted tracking down former lovers through Facebook in the hope of rekindling lost romance, according to a survey.
• Think Tank: Making social media sites such as Facebook and Twitter more personal – Telegraph – The authors of a new book on social media believe their concept of "mass collaboration" has the power to fundamentally change the way business is done.
• Hackathons: Meet the world’s fastest inventors – May 2011. In a warehouse on Manhattan’s Upper West Side, more than 400 hackers, journalists and venture capitalists gather to watch the presentations of 110 teams of coders at the TechCrunch Disrupt NYC hackathon. Each has sixty seconds to pitch their idea.
• BBC News – David Cameron LinkedIn: Social media in UK politics – David Cameron has signed himself up to business networking website LinkedIn – proof positive, if it was needed, that politicians' obsession with social media continues undaunted.
• Worth It? Finding New Ways to Distract Yourself Online – Digits – WSJ – Website discovery engine StumbleUpon might not have as many members as Facebook, but this summer it surpassed Facebook as the biggest referrer of Web traffic to other sites, according to StatCounter.
• BBC News – Using social media in the Middle East – The role of social media has grown dramatically in the Middle East – thanks to the Arab Spring.
• For Twitter, Free Speech Matters — Not Real Names [Headlines] @PSFK –
• Tweet life: Portraits of Twitter users – Ever wondered where tweeters are tweeting from? So did photographer Michael Hughes. He explains how he tracked some of them down for his latest project
• Heinz Lets Friends Send "Get Well" Cans of Soup via Facebook – The next time one of your friends complains about an illness on Facebook, go a step further and send them a can of soup instead of a simple “Get well!” message on his or her Wall (or Timeline).
• #OccupyWallStreet: From A Single Hashtag, A Protest Circled The World – It all started innocuously enough with a July 13 blog post urging people to #OccupyWallStreet, as though such a thing (Twitter hashtag and all) were possible.
• Debt collectors warned off pursuing punters on Facebook • The Register – Debt collectors should not be allowed to chase people who owe them money on social networking sites, including Facebook and Twitter, the UK's Office of Fair Trading has said.
• Chime.in: Do we need another social network? – Until someone figures out how to cram more than 24 hours into a day, people have a limited amount of time. Most of us don't spend 100 percent of it on the Internet. And we don't devote all of the time we do spend on the Net to social networking.
• Heinz Lets Friends Send "Get Well" Cans of Soup via Facebook – The next time one of your friends complains about an illness on Facebook, go a step further and send them a can of soup instead of a simple “Get well!” message on his or her Wall (or Timeline).
• Hackathons: Meet the world’s fastest inventors – May 2011. In a warehouse on Manhattan’s Upper West Side, more than 400 hackers, journalists and venture capitalists gather to watch the presentations of 110 teams of coders at the TechCrunch Disrupt NYC hackathon. Each has sixty seconds to pitch their idea.
• For Twitter, Free Speech Matters — Not Real Names [Headlines] @PSFK –
• Debt collectors warned off pursuing punters on Facebook • The Register – Debt collectors should not be allowed to chase people who owe them money on social networking sites, including Facebook and Twitter, the UK's Office of Fair Trading has said.
• BBC News – Using social media in the Middle East – The role of social media has grown dramatically in the Middle East – thanks to the Arab Spring.
• Chime.in: Do we need another social network? – Until someone figures out how to cram more than 24 hours into a day, people have a limited amount of time. Most of us don't spend 100 percent of it on the Internet. And we don't devote all of the time we do spend on the Net to social networking.
• Google teams up with Citizens Advice Bureau – Telegraph – Google’s first ever advertising campaign for online safety launches today, in association with the Citizens Advice Bureau
• Brand Audit Best Practices – Social chatter and noise can be very distracting when you try and measure what is being said about your company, key industry concepts and your site.   And as we all know the social networks are ever changing.
• BBC News – David Cameron LinkedIn: Social media in UK politics – David Cameron has signed himself up to business networking website LinkedIn – proof positive, if it was needed, that politicians' obsession with social media continues undaunted.
• Tweet life: Portraits of Twitter users – Ever wondered where tweeters are tweeting from? So did photographer Michael Hughes. He explains how he tracked some of them down for his latest project
• A fresh start for Google presentations – is this the end for PowerPoint? I hope so… – Today Google is rounding out its Docs suite by previewing a new version of presentations with faster collaboration and more features
• Worth It? Finding New Ways to Distract Yourself Online – Digits – WSJ – Website discovery engine StumbleUpon might not have as many members as Facebook, but this summer it surpassed Facebook as the biggest referrer of Web traffic to other sites, according to StatCounter.
• How Many Tweets Does It Take to Impress the CEO? –
• #OccupyWallStreet: From A Single Hashtag, A Protest Circled The World – It all started innocuously enough with a July 13 blog post urging people to #OccupyWallStreet, as though such a thing (Twitter hashtag and all) were possible.
• 1-Year-Old Plays With Magazine Like It’s an iPad [VIDEO] – Kids today. They think the world revolves around them, that texting trumps face-to-face conversations and that print magazines are actually iPads.
• Heinz Lets Friends Send "Get Well" Cans of Soup via Facebook – The next time one of your friends complains about an illness on Facebook, go a step further and send them a can of soup instead of a simple “Get well!” message on his or her Wall (or Timeline).
• #OccupyWallStreet: From A Single Hashtag, A Protest Circled The World – It all started innocuously enough with a July 13 blog post urging people to #OccupyWallStreet, as though such a thing (Twitter hashtag and all) were possible.
• Tweet life: Portraits of Twitter users – Ever wondered where tweeters are tweeting from? So did photographer Michael Hughes. He explains how he tracked some of them down for his latest project
• BBC News – Using social media in the Middle East – The role of social media has grown dramatically in the Middle East – thanks to the Arab Spring.
• For Twitter, Free Speech Matters — Not Real Names [Headlines] @PSFK –
• Hackathons: Meet the world’s fastest inventors – May 2011. In a warehouse on Manhattan’s Upper West Side, more than 400 hackers, journalists and venture capitalists gather to watch the presentations of 110 teams of coders at the TechCrunch Disrupt NYC hackathon. Each has sixty seconds to pitch their idea.
• Worth It? Finding New Ways to Distract Yourself Online – Digits – WSJ – Website discovery engine StumbleUpon might not have as many members as Facebook, but this summer it surpassed Facebook as the biggest referrer of Web traffic to other sites, according to StatCounter.
• BBC News – David Cameron LinkedIn: Social media in UK politics – David Cameron has signed himself up to business networking website LinkedIn – proof positive, if it was needed, that politicians' obsession with social media continues undaunted.
• Chime.in: Do we need another social network? – Until someone figures out how to cram more than 24 hours into a day, people have a limited amount of time. Most of us don't spend 100 percent of it on the Internet. And we don't devote all of the time we do spend on the Net to social networking.
• A fresh start for Google presentations – is this the end for PowerPoint? I hope so… – Today Google is rounding out its Docs suite by previewing a new version of presentations with faster collaboration and more features
• Brand Audit Best Practices – Social chatter and noise can be very distracting when you try and measure what is being said about your company, key industry concepts and your site.   And as we all know the social networks are ever changing.
• How Many Tweets Does It Take to Impress the CEO? –
• Google teams up with Citizens Advice Bureau – Telegraph – Google’s first ever advertising campaign for online safety launches today, in association with the Citizens Advice Bureau
• 1-Year-Old Plays With Magazine Like It’s an iPad [VIDEO] – Kids today. They think the world revolves around them, that texting trumps face-to-face conversations and that print magazines are actually iPads.
• Debt collectors warned off pursuing punters on Facebook • The Register – Debt collectors should not be allowed to chase people who owe them money on social networking sites, including Facebook and Twitter, the UK's Office of Fair Trading has said.
• Debt collectors warned off pursuing punters on Facebook • The Register – Debt collectors should not be allowed to chase people who owe them money on social networking sites, including Facebook and Twitter, the UK's Office of Fair Trading has said.
• Heinz Lets Friends Send "Get Well" Cans of Soup via Facebook – The next time one of your friends complains about an illness on Facebook, go a step further and send them a can of soup instead of a simple “Get well!” message on his or her Wall (or Timeline).
• Tweet life: Portraits of Twitter users – Ever wondered where tweeters are tweeting from? So did photographer Michael Hughes. He explains how he tracked some of them down for his latest project
• For Twitter, Free Speech Matters — Not Real Names [Headlines] @PSFK –
• Hackathons: Meet the world’s fastest inventors – May 2011. In a warehouse on Manhattan’s Upper West Side, more than 400 hackers, journalists and venture capitalists gather to watch the presentations of 110 teams of coders at the TechCrunch Disrupt NYC hackathon. Each has sixty seconds to pitch their idea.
• Chime.in: Do we need another social network? – Until someone figures out how to cram more than 24 hours into a day, people have a limited amount of time. Most of us don't spend 100 percent of it on the Internet. And we don't devote all of the time we do spend on the Net to social networking.
• BBC News – Using social media in the Middle East – The role of social media has grown dramatically in the Middle East – thanks to the Arab Spring.
• Brand Audit Best Practices – Social chatter and noise can be very distracting when you try and measure what is being said about your company, key industry concepts and your site.   And as we all know the social networks are ever changing.
• BBC News – David Cameron LinkedIn: Social media in UK politics – David Cameron has signed himself up to business networking website LinkedIn – proof positive, if it was needed, that politicians' obsession with social media continues undaunted.
• Google teams up with Citizens Advice Bureau – Telegraph – Google’s first ever advertising campaign for online safety launches today, in association with the Citizens Advice Bureau
• A fresh start for Google presentations – is this the end for PowerPoint? I hope so… – Today Google is rounding out its Docs suite by previewing a new version of presentations with faster collaboration and more features
• Worth It? Finding New Ways to Distract Yourself Online – Digits – WSJ – Website discovery engine StumbleUpon might not have as many members as Facebook, but this summer it surpassed Facebook as the biggest referrer of Web traffic to other sites, according to StatCounter.
• How Many Tweets Does It Take to Impress the CEO? –
• #OccupyWallStreet: From A Single Hashtag, A Protest Circled The World – It all started innocuously enough with a July 13 blog post urging people to #OccupyWallStreet, as though such a thing (Twitter hashtag and all) were possible.
• 1-Year-Old Plays With Magazine Like It’s an iPad [VIDEO] – Kids today. They think the world revolves around them, that texting trumps face-to-face conversations and that print magazines are actually iPads.