Five articles/stories/campaigns I liked/thought were important/found interesting this past week. WHOA: Microsoft DID Try To Sell Bing To Facebook via Business Insider Ikea Pays Rent on Portion of Your Home Its Catalog Occupies via AdWeek Unilever Claims It Has A Facebook App That Deletes Rival Companies’ Ads via Business Insider [...]
Five articles I liked/thought were important/found interesting this past week. Caine’s Arcade – A cardboard arcade made by a 9-year old boy. Forget flash mobs, is this the mother of all launch videos? via Silicon Republic Hillary Clinton brings the LOLZ, responds to viral “Text from Hillary” blog via CBS News Why Jim Gaffigan [...]
Five articles I liked/thought were important/found interesting this past week. The Guy Who Says He Owns 50% Of Facebook Just Filed A Boatload Of New Evidence — And It’s Breathtaking by Henry Blodget, Business Insider http://www.businessinsider.com/facebook-lawsuit-paul-ceglia-new-evidence-2011-4 Trouble @ Twitter by Jessi Hempel, Fortune tech.fortune.cnn.com/2011/04/14/troubletwitter/ How Paywalls Are Changing News Organizations’ Social Media Strategies by Meghan [...]
Five articles I liked/thought were important/found interesting this past week. Linking Customer Loyalty With Social Networking by Stephanie Clifford, NY Times http://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/29/business/media/29adco.html A Troubling Precedent: NJ Court Says Bloggers Are Not Journalists The American Culture http://stkarnick.com/culture/2010/04/28/a-troubling-precedent-nj-court-says-bloggers-are-not-journalists/ N.J. student protests showcase Facebook’s role in mobilizing social movements By Kelly Heyboer, The Star-Ledger http://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2010/04/facebook_student_protest_mobilize.html Senator calls on [...]
Five articles I liked/thought were important/found interesting this past week (slightly late edition). Facebook’s Open Graph Personalizes the Web by Samuel Axon, Mashable http://mashable.com/2010/04/21/facebook-open-graph/ SCARY: Blippy Publishes User Credit Card Numbers by Nicholas Carlson, Business Insider/SAI http://www.businessinsider.com/scary-blippy-publishes-user-credit-card-numbers-2010-4 Nielsen: Facebook’s Ads Work Pretty Well by Jack Neff, Advertising Age http://adage.com/digital/article?article_id=143381 Boxee, Roku Announcing Deals for Streaming [...]
Five articles I liked/thought were important/found interesting this past week. Business Schools Respond to Demand for Use of Social Media By Fiona Mackay, NY Times http://www.nytimes.com/2010/03/31/education/31iht-riedmba.html Rita’s Italian Ice Uses Free Treats, Peeps, to Grow Facebook Page By Sara Inés Calderón, Inside Facebook http://www.insidefacebook.com/2010/03/30/ritas-italian-ice-uses-free-treats-peeps-to-grow-facebook-page/ Travelocity Gnome Moonlights On Chatroulette by Jennifer Van Grove, Mashable http://mashable.com/2010/03/31/travelocity-gnome-chatroulette/ [...]
Five articles I liked/thought were important/found interesting this past week. Google wins patent for location-based advertising by Kim-Mai Cutler, VentureBeat http://digital.venturebeat.com/2010/03/01/google-location-ads/ Investors Bet on Price of Facebook IPO by Jessica E. Vascellaro, WSJ http://blogs.wsj.com/digits/2010/03/04/investors-bet-on-price-of-facebook-ipo/ Nokia Ovi Store now up to 1.5m downloads a day Music Ally http://musically.com/blog/2010/03/03/nokia-ovi-store-now-up-to-1-5m-downloads-a-day/ Cashmore: Why I’m banking on Facebook by Pete [...]
Five articles I liked/thought were important/found interesting this past week. The Surreal World of Chatroulette by Nick Bilton, NY Times http://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/21/weekinreview/21bilton.html Facebook, PayPal partner on advertising, virtual goods payments by Kim-Mai Cutler, VentureBeat http://venturebeat.com/2010/02/18/facebook-paypal/ Dear SNL: Facebook Will Force You to Heart Betty White by Kara Swisher, All Things Digital/WSJ http://kara.allthingsd.com/20100218/dear-snl-facebook-will-force-you-to-heart-betty-white/ What Kevin Smith means [...]