Posted in Social Media on Nov 16th, 2010
Meebo, which is provider of a very easy, open and “right there where you want it” way to share on the web, is now launching a new feature. What Meebo basically has been doing until now, is integrating all social networks and communications channels into one single solution that makes it easy for their users [...]
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Written by Tehneyat who currently resides in London, United Kingdom from where she is blogging for Mindjumpers. You can follow Tehneyat on Twitter @tehneyat. Two days ago, Facebook announced how they are going to use Facebook as a platform for communication between users and franchises. Facebook is offering people deals from different places they check [...]
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Posted in Facebook on Aug 19th, 2010
Geolocation has been buzzing for some time now – especially with the location based services Foursquare and Gowalla. Now Facebook is following their footsteps and introduces their own location service called ’Places’. Foursquare has been exploding in number of users the last year or so, but still doesn’t reach anywhere near the amount of users [...]
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Location-based services have for some time been announced as the new dominating technology, being the next big thing after Twitter. And the rumours of Facebook rolling out a location feature one of the next days is sizzling. I will look futher into that… Its hype among social media users is one thing, but for marketers [...]
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Posted in Social Network, Tech Development on Jul 22nd, 2010
On Friday, I am going to visit the SF New Tech – the Big Endless Summer Social event in Los Altos Hills, located in the San Francisco. About SF New Tech SF New Tech is the largest and longest running monthly technology event in San Francisco. Since forming in March 2006 more than 5,000 people [...]
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Posted in Social Network, Tech Development on Jul 21st, 2010
Yesterday, the location-based network Foursquare hit the 100 million checkin threshold. The news of the great milestone was tweeted by Foursquare’s head of business development, Tristan Walker. The NYC-based startup is only about 1 1/2 year old and has been experiencing immense growth, especially since it was announced as the new dominating technology earlier this [...]
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I’ve been attending Roskilde Festival. Four days of festival and more than 70,000 festival guests leaves the opportunity to do something social – also when it comes to digital media. When on a festival you actually don’t have much time to be online, but with a smartphone and a few clever apps, digital media can [...]
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I am a strong believer of social media and the fact that technology can make our social lives more convenient. A huge event like Roskilde Festival that takes place in Denmark 1-4 July is a good example of that. The festival uses social media with their blog, community, Facebook page and Twitter profile etc., which [...]
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Posted in Facebook, Tech Development on May 7th, 2010
For some time, the rumour has been that Facebook will soon launch a geolocation to their service. According to Mashable and Advertising Age, the location service can be rolled out any day now. It was expected that Facebook would present it at the F8 Developers Conference, where they against odds only spoke of the social [...]
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Here is a follow up on some of my previous writing about geolocation. It seems to be the great talk of the – at least in the social media sphere. During the South by Southwest (SXSW) conference last month, location based services was announced to become the new dominating technology in 2010. SXSW is a [...]
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