This guest post is by Jane Meighan of www.RunawayJane.com. One of the main benefits of being a blogger has always been that you could work from anywhere in the world—whether you are surrounded by the hustle and bustle of New York City, or sitting in a quiet, secluded beach hut somewhere in Thailand. Provided you [...]

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In selling 4 million units of the iPhone 4S in three days, Apple has hit the mark of roughly 16 iPhones sold per second, points out Shawn Blanc. The number...

Read More: Apple is selling 16 iPhone 4S units per second, on track to become the fastest selling gadget ever

I spend a rather ridiculous amount of time watching foodie shows. Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, The Best Thing I Ever Ate and shows like them are my guilty pleasure, and...

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The past week has been quite a roller-coaster for Apple; the company finally ended the 15-month wait for a new iPhone, launching the iPhone 4S with its dual-core A5 processor, 8-megapixel camera, dual-antennae and Siri voice assistant, but also because its visionary co-founder and talismanic leader Steve Jobs finally succumbed to his battle with pancreatic cancer. Whilst the headlines [...]

Read More: Apple’s ‘disappointing’ iPhone 4S is on track to be its fastest selling device ever

The past week has been quite a roller-coaster for Apple; the company finally ended the 15-month wait for a new iPhone, launching the iPhone 4S with its dual-core A5 processor, 8-megapixel camera,...

Read More: Apple’s ‘disappointing’ iPhone 4S is on track to be its fastest selling device ever

The 57th US presidential election will be held on Tuesday, November 6, 2012. And as with all presidential elections, there's sure to be a lot of talking points en route to the finale, which is why it seems YouTube is launching a new dedicated Politics site in the build up to election time. In a [...]

Read More: YouTube launches ‘Politics’ to track the US election campaign through video

Previously I wrote about Drync Wine Pro, which you can use to look up reviews of wines and track the wines that you drink. In my review I wrote that I believe it would be useful if the Drync Wine app had an image search feature like Google Goggles to make it easier to enter information in the app. Today I discovered the Vivino app for Android that has the image search feature I have been seeking.


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Have you used social media strategies to support your public relations efforts? Are you struggling to show whether social made a difference? This post will focus on six metrics you can use to measure the impact of social media on public relations (PR). Why social media and PR? As news outlets continue to boost their [...]

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Yesterday, we outlined a bit of what we've heard about Facebook's upcoming f8 conference. One big launch will be their official foray into music. Today, we've heard more about that launch.

One thing we've heard from a very good source is that a key aspect of the service will be "scrobbling". The term, made popular by Last.fm, means that when you listen to a song, it gets sent to your profile without you have to do anything. I assume there will be a way to turn this off, or a way for you to sele [...]

Read More: Two Key Features Of Facebook Music: Scrobbling And Track Unification

august_graphic_4.png Take a look at the tags at the end of this article and ask yourself this, out of all the people mentioned, who do you know, what have you learnt from them, how much have you shared in return and who would you be curious to learn more about? If you are like me, it’s a very hard decision.  Although some topics are not of interest to me at the moment, all of the 22 presenters who participated in Mar [...]

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A new survey has just been released that shows how companies approach social media in the workplace with some pretty surprising findings. When you work in a more open and flexible company, it’s easy to forget that many people, particularly in larger organisations, are subject to fairly intense monitoring or policing of access to social networks. And, somewhat worryingly, the policies adopted towards use of social media don’t just apply to the workplace, but outside of it as well.In the companies [...]

Read More: 44% of companies track employees' social media use in AND out of the office

We have all been there, trying to organize a social or business event and coordinating where and when to meet up. Would real-time location-based event planning make it easier to schedule business meetings, coordinate road trips with friends, or find parents at soccer games and swim meets? If you answered yes, then you might want to look at the release of Syncuz, the first map-based messaging app for iPhone and Android.


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Square is the company that provides a free credit card reader for a Android, iPhone or iPad. Its service and free app lets you accept credit card payments without a merchant account monthly fees. So, how's this working out? TechCrunch reports that:Square Now Processing $4 Million In Mobile Payments Per DayA little arithmetic will tell you that this is over $1 billion a year. And, Square's transaction rate is on the upswing. They reported $3 million per day in payments just a few months ago in Ma [...]

Read More: Square Mobile Credit Card Transactions on Track for $1 Billion Per Year

speechbubble_1png.png One of the great things in being a corporate educator is that I get to immerse myself in a number of courses on a variety of topics, social media being one of them.   Whatever course I take and or review, I always focus on answering these three questions.What is one idea I’m already doing? [...]

Read More: Four Key Takeaways from MarketingProf University’s Social Media Marketing Fast Track Course ...

speechbubble_1png.png One of the great things in being a corporate educator is that I get to immerse myself in a number of courses on a variety of topics, social media being one of them.   Whatever course I take and or review, I always focus on answering these three questions.What is one idea I’m already doing? [...]

Read More: Four Key Takeaways from MarketingProf University’s Social Media Marketing Fast Track Course ...