Social Media News

Size Of Social Media In U.K.

11th August 2010

An Ireland based social media and online PR company, Simply Zesty, has released some interesting details about the use of the social media in the U.K. More »

Social Media In The Curriculum

9th August 2010

Social media has become such an important part of daily life for millions of users that several reputed business schools are introducing courses on social media in their MBA curriculum. More »

Email Beats Social Media For Consumer Attention

30th July 2010

Of late marketers and advertisers have all been paying a lot of attention to social media sites in order to reach their target audience. While this is certainly a necessary move, considering the growth that social networking sites are now seeing, it is highly advisable that they do not ignore the tried and tested medium of email. More »

Social Media Sites Not Regarded Highly

26th July 2010

Foresee Results and the American Customer Satisfaction Index, have recently conducted a study to find out how customers in the U.S. feel about various social media sites. More »

Google Invests In Zynga – Prepares Google Games

22nd July 2010

A post recently published by TechCrunch says that Google recently invested a substantial amount of money in the social gaming site Zynga. More »

YouTube Creates A ‘StumbleUpon’ For Videos

16th July 2010

Selecting and watching a video on the internet can be quite a taxing task, according to the folks at YouTube, because users have to browse and click with the mouse several times to get the video they want in the definition and screen they like. More »

Twitter Confirms Realtime Analytics

9th July 2010

Twitter has just confirmed on their engineering blog that they are using the realtime analytics system Cassandra. More »

Google Me Social Platform Might Be Real

1st July 2010

Rumours about Google’s new social network, called Google Me, might actually be more than just rumours. More »

Facebook Follows Twitter To Location Awareness

23rd June 2010

Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg has confirmed that location-based features will be launched on the social network in the near future. More »

Promoted Tweets In Trending Twitter Topics

18th June 2010

After the successful launch of promoted tweets in April, Twitter has now decided to go ahead with a new service that should help them further increase revenues. More »

What Draws Silver Surfers To Facebook?

17th June 2010

The commonly held notion that the social networking sites such as Facebook and Twitter are frequented only by the young is turning out to be absolutely false. More »

Twitter Launches Places

15th June 2010

Twitter has finally announced that the launch of their long-awaited geolocation service, in the form of a new feature known as Twitter Places. More »

U.S. Mobile Searches Grow 90%

7th June 2010

MobiLens, a service of comScore, has just released a report on the growth of mobile applications and browser content. According to their findings, social networking has seen the largest amount of growth in both mobile as well as browser access. More »

Twitter Bans Third Party Apps

28th May 2010

In a recent blog post, Twitter has announced that they will not allow any third party to inject paid tweets into a timeline or any service that leverages the Twitter API. More »

StumbleUpon Crosses 10 Million User Mark

21st May 2010

Social discovery network, StumbleUpon, recently crossed the 10 million registered user mark. TechCrunch discovered this via a review posted by one of the site’s employees. More »

Twitter Launching Business Center

12th May 2010

Twitter has confirmed that they have started testing their new services aimed at businesses. The first, known as the Twitter Business Center, is already live and is being tested by a handful of companies. More »

Embedding Tweets Instead Of Pasting Them

5th May 2010

A Twitter employee has built a bit of code that makes it easy for users to embed tweets on a blog. Twitter has announced this development on their media blog. More »

Facebook And StumbleUpon Drive Most Social Traffic

28th April 2010

According to statistics released by analytics firm, StatCounter, Facebook has retained its place as the largest source of traffic from social media to global websites in March 2010. More »

Microsoft and Facebook Launch Docs.com

26th April 2010

Facebook and Microsoft’s partnership is delivering new, innovative applications that few expected to see from the collaboration. The largest social network has been working with the software giant to create a service that will allow users to share their documents online. At the F8 conference held by Facebook on the 21st of April, they announced the launch of Docs.com More »

Facebook As Popular As TV

20th April 2010

It is a known fact that social networks are gaining in popularity. According to the latest reports released by Nielsen Online, 73% of the U.S. population is now engaged in some form of social media activity or the other. More »

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