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[30 Jan 2012 | No Comment | 435 views]

These are my links for January 26th through January 29th:

LikeBelt concept encourages a very physical kind of Facebook liking (video) — Engadget – This is the LikeBelt: a concept device that inserts an NFC chip into a belt-buckle. Instead of tapping your mobile device on a "check-in" tag, you get the belt buckle close enough to do the same. There are only two downsides: how close you have to get and where most people's belts are situated.
FBI to use Twitter to predict crimes – Telegraph – The FBI is trying …

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[26 Jan 2012 | No Comment | 446 views]

These are my links for January 25th through January 26th:

H&M sparks internet fury with its latest design | PR Examples – H&M have sparked a flurry of angry complaints online, following the release of its latest homeware collection.
Schweppes App Scans Facebook To Reveal Your Future @PSFK – Beverage company Schweppes has launched the Unexpected Future app that predicts how the year would pan out for the user through snippets of posts in the Facebook Timeline format. By analyzing your Facebook data, the app reveals your potential larger-than-life achievements with grand …

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[24 Jan 2012 | No Comment | 406 views]

These are my links for January 15th through January 24th:

5 Trends Behind the Growing Shift to Video Explanations | Common Craft – With YouTube came the potential for video to be more democratized, more experimental. Suddenly there became room for new uses of video, new audiences, new genres. In 2006, anyone with a video camera and an Internet connection could make videos and share them on a worldwide scale for free.
Facebook to offer free advertising – News – Gadgets & Tech – The Independent – Facebook announced plans today to …

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[15 Jan 2012 | No Comment | 557 views]

These are my links for January 4th through January 15th:

BBC News – Twitter feed gives Swedes a new picture – An organic sheep farmer, a priest and a Bosnian immigrant are among those who have helped double Sweden's Twitter followers in the past month.
The Awkward Handshake Disorder –
Murdoch: we screwed up MySpace ‘in every way possible’ – Telegraph – Rupert Murdoch, the chairman and chief executive of News Corporation, has tweeted about how his company “screwed up MySpace in every way possible”.
FedEx Customer Video Turned Good PR | Social …

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[3 Jan 2012 | No Comment | 368 views]

These are my links for December 31st through January 3rd:

The Verified Twitter Account for Rupert Murdoch’s Wife Was Fake – Rupert Murdoch joined Twitter last week. So did his wife, Wendi Deng Murdoch. "Joining my husband @rupertmurdoch in our new digital adventure on Twitter," reads her bio. Cute, right? Rupert was verified, Wendi was verified, and so began another cute chapter of celebrities figuring out how to use Twitter.
Twitter Faces Another Call To Close Terrorist Group Accounts – Lawyers say Twitter will likely weather legal challenges from an Israel-based group …