Continuing the trend of notifying users about upcoming Android smartphone updates, Korean electronics giant LG has confirmed which of its smartphones will receive upgrades to Google's new Ice Cream Sandwich operating...

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If you were to ask the average person or even a social media expert to name profitable social networks, they would list some that truly are profitable such as Facebook and a bunch that have yet to achieve true profitability. One that would not get mentioned by many is Tagged.com. As one of the most [...]

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You may have seen a crazy video making the rounds this week in which a crazy guy cutting a parking meter off with a saw to avoid getting a parking ticket.  The video’s description read, "caught this guy on my iPhone during a cab ride in Brooklyn: a cop was giving these two guys a ticket because their van was parked by an expired parking meter and one of them got really mad and cut off the meter with a saw!!! Gotta love Brooklyn!"  It’s true.  Crazy things do happen in Brooklyn.  But today Thinkm [...]

Read More: Thinkmodo Reveals Their Latest Viral Hoax: Guy Cuts Off Parking Meter To Promote ‘In Time’

It has often been said that we're now in the decade of ‘mobile', with Web-enabled pocket rockets, tablets and other portable contraptions helping to ensure we never have to be...

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The Internet Movie Database (IMDb) hitched itself to the iOS bandwagon very early on and has had a very successful free app on the App Store for a long time...

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Facebook’s latest update takes sharing to places Facebook has never been before, with their new subscribe feature, Timeline, Open Graph apps, built-in privacy settings in every post and more.  But along with the update comes some new concerns regarding privacy.  A new infographic from consumer Internet security brand ZoneAlarm explores six new privacy concerns that have arisen as a result of the latest Facebook update.


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This is a question that needs answering. Today, I'll write about Google+ and my own opinions, but I want to start with yours. What are your thoughts? Is it really growing or is it missing? Please reply in the comments and I'll expand on this post later today.

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The most up-to-date employment data and economic news releases from the U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics and its Employment and Training Administration now can be viewed using a new mobile application.


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Tweet It's on! And I'm sitting in front of my monitor with a smile on my face… Is Facebook afraid of Google's shiny network? Is Google trying to ruin Facebook's party at F8? It feels like this week is "all or nothing" for these two and nobody likes to lose, that's for sure. But to [...]

Read More: Facebook vs. Google+: All The Latest Updates In The Battle To Win YOU Over

Tweet It's on! And I'm sitting in front of my monitor with a smile on my face… Is Facebook afraid of Google's shiny network? Is Google trying to ruin Facebook's party at F8? It feels like this week is "all or nothing" for these two and nobody likes to lose, that's for sure. But to [...]

Read More: Facebook vs. Google+: All The Latest Updates In The Battle To Win YOU Over

In case you felt like you didn't have any friends on Skype, that's all about to change. Today, Skype is launching Skype 5.4 for Mac Beta with the same Facebook integration found in Skype 5.5 for Windows.The new update lets you IM and connect with your Facebook friends without leaving Skype. You can read and update your News Feed, comment and ‘Like' your Facebook friends' posts – all within Skype for Mac OS X Beta. To connect to Facebook, simply sign into Skype, click on the Connect t [...]

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Being something of a social media nut, I tend to go gaga over any new tools, studies or services that pop up online. So gaga, in fact, that when a Twitter follower of mine mentioned something about a free social media book hitting Kindle stands online, I just had to grab it. It's called Zarrella's Hierarchy of Contagiousness: The Science, Design, and Engineering of Contagious Ideas.To my delight, it was written by one of my favorite social media experts online, Dan Zarrella — a figure whos [...]

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Groupon just can’t seem to find its feet. Before it initially filed to go public, it was lauded as the top deals site on the web. In no time, it grew a substantial operation reaching thousands of merchants and millions of users. And then, with its first S1 filing, the honeymoon ended. Lack of profits, founders pulling big piles of cash out of the operation (via dividend payments following venture capital infusions) and merchant frustration were among the issues that surfaced.

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