The Japanese wing of Twitter is making bundles of money by selling old-school display ads alongside users' tweets, netting ab -More-  [Continue...]

You've probably spent a lot of time and energy building up your business, so now it's time to locate those people who love to shout from the mountain tops how great they think you are. Why? Well eventually you'll want to reach out to these very specia... [Continue...]

Here’s an interesting side-effect of widespread social media use; language experts in the UK say that regional dialects are spreading nationwide “at an unprecidented rate”. The Telegraph reports that the “informal, slapdash appr... [Continue...]

So far, I have resisted getting an Apple iPad, mostly because it has been difficult to justify when you already own a MacBook and MacBook Pro. But in the search for excuses to buy an iPad, Twitter may have come up something that makes an iPad purchase ... [Continue...]

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It's raining Halo, more specifically Halo: Reach, as we get closer and closer to launch day. The latest videos from the front are this pair of videos from X-Play, showcasing the revamped Forge mode and the Multiplayer game inside Halo: Reach. Bungie's ... [Continue...]

This post originally appeared on Dyn.com, a world leader in managed DNS, powering the best brands on the web including Gowalla, Mashable, Twitter, Wikia and more. Follow @DynInc on Twitter.Taking a business from idea… [Continue...]

This list includes the Twitter handles of magazines primarily covering travel topics. The number of followers is as of 8/31/2010 [Continue...]

According to All Facebook, Facebook is currently testing a new “Subcribe to” feature that will notify subscribers when another user performs (as yet unspecified) actions. On the face of it at least, this would seem to be Facebook’s wa... [Continue...]

From GigaOm: No, I’m not blown away by the 160 million number. What I’m impressed by is the thinking behind Ping. Ping may function like a cross between Facebook and Twitter for iTunes by allowing you to follow celebrities, create social cliques a... [Continue...]

EarthTechling (blog)Mobile Phone Makers Not Green EnoughEarthTechling (blog)Follow us on RSS, Twitter and Facebook to get green technology news updates throughout the day and chat with other green tech lovers.How green is your mobile phone?ZDNet (blog)... [Continue...]

Since Yammer launched as the "Twitter for businesses" at TechCrunch 50 in 2008, the startup has continued to improve on its already solid product, releasing mobile apps and new desktop clients, adding threaded conversations, hosted versions and more. T... [Continue...]

Just weeks after Facebook announced its new location check-in feature dubbed Facebook Places, several companies have emerged claiming themselves as the first to leverage the features new set of user data. While each company is using the new service slightly differently, it’s not surprising that they want to tap into [Continue...]

The Samsung Galaxy Tab certainly looks like it's going to be a pretty sweet little tablet, but man -- Samsung really needs to hire some better Korean-to-English translators. Hot on the heels of the charmingly obtuse T-Mobile Vibrant ("A Twitter approa... [Continue...]

Twitter has just launched its first official iPad application and the reviews so far have been glowing. The new app offers a few notable features: panes for interacting with content within a stream, media which displays inline without slowing you down ... [Continue...]

Alexander Hotz is a freelance multimedia journalist and public radio junkie based in New York City. Currently he teaches digital media at Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism. Follow Alex on Twitter at @hotzington.With another long... [Continue...]

A new Internet business in Tokyo has unveiled a new set of API called “ngi social connect” that will allows developers to integrate their platform with multiple social networks like Twitter and Facebook. This is an innovative solution as... [Continue...]

Yesterday the media found itself in a breaking news situation when an armed man broke into the Discovery Channel headquarters in Silver Spring, Maryland — Twitter users were able to break the news first. The story contained several alarming eleme... [Continue...]

Yesterday the media found itself in a breaking news situation when an armed man broke into the Discovery Channel headquarters in Silver Spring, Maryland — Twitter users were able to break the news first. The story contained several alarming eleme... [Continue...]

Twitter has just launched its first official iPad application and the reviews so far have been glowing. The new app offers a few notable features: panes for interacting with content within a stream, media which displays inline without slowing you down ... [Continue...]

During my Web 2.0 class, I share with my students my belief about progressive disclosure as it relates to their personal brand. The gist is this. You need a LinkedIn account and it should be something your grandmother (or HR) would appreciate, complete... [Continue...]

Since 1997, when asked, I have provided access to college students (both Graduate and Undergraduate) to many of the events which I have been associated with. In keeping with this tradition, General Admission tickets for the upcoming #140conf: Boston ... [Continue...]

PC Magazine - Twitter finally launches a native iPad app, and it looks well worth the wait. [Continue...]

The official Twitter app for iPad is finally here. Focused to offer users a seamless content consumption, the free app will allow them to easily parse through tweets, photos, web pages, videos and other media and updates. Twitter for iPad comes with a... [Continue...]

How Twitter Saved me $700 is a post from Chris PirilloI rented a car from National recently. When I picked up the vehicle, I asked the agent what it would take to switch to a Prius from what had been reserved for me. To my surprise, he said it would ac... [Continue...]