May 24th, 2013

While still hundreds of webmasters are yet to be out of the gripes caused by the previous Penguin update, Matt Cutts fuelled the fire by announcing the Penguin 2.0 update on May 22, 2013 (http://www.mattcutts.com/blog/penguin-2-0-rolled-out-today/).
As per Matt Cutts announcement,
“We started [...]
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Tags: Google, google penguin, SEO
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May 10th, 2013

There is a little birdie going around with the news of Google gearing up for a new update. There has been an uproar about a lot of fluctuation that has been happening overnight with rankings on the SERPs. Apparently, there have been quite a few complaints in the Google Webmaster Help forums. T [...]
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April 30th, 2013

Back in January, Pinterest piqued interest when they announced “We’re Testing Out A New Look!” They first tested the update with a small group of people, saying they could than take feedback into account.
Vy Phan, Software Engineer, explained some of the thinking behind the new look.
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Tags: pinterest, social media
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April 28th, 2013

A recent survey of social media users and reports to varying justice departments has shown that social media is playing an increased role in the suicides of more users than had previously been thought. It isn't only the direct bullying of people that is a problem, it is the hate pages, spiteful paro [...]
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Tags: social media, social networks
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April 27th, 2013

With the Facebook Home app for Android devices getting so much coverage, not all good mind you, we're going to take a few moments to review the good and bad and what running this app really means for your mobile device experience. Please keep in mind, what some see as a negative, others will see as [...]
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Tags: Android, Facebook, social media
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April 26th, 2013

For those who think social media is losing its power to sway brands , think again. Recently, rapper Rick Ross released a song which alluded in no unclear terms to committing unspeakable acts against women. While he offered some very lame defenses against this, a voluminous number of social media dev [...]
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Tags: social media
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April 25th, 2013

While most people use social media responsibly, there is a darker underbelly to it that you do need to be aware because it can impact your branding and as decent people, we have a responsibility to help keep the Internet as clean as possible.
While the numerous hate pages that advocate inappr [...]
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Tags: Facebook, social media
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April 24th, 2013

Social networking isn't just about networking from home, it is as much a mobile activity as anything else. A number of apps designed to keep us better connected while on the go littler the Google Play store to the point there is seemingly little you can't do from a mobile device that you can do from [...]
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Tags: Facebook, social media, social networks
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April 22nd, 2013

Recent metrics have pointed toward a possible trend that social networking isn't as effective as it had been in the past. According to the analysts, who can't seem to agree on the numbers at all, the effectiveness of social networks for spreading content is down anywhere from a few percentage points [...]
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April 20th, 2013

Earlier this week, Google released specs of its Project Glass (Google Glass). The information on camera resolution, storage and other important features was given, but one major piece of the jigsaw puzzle was missing and that was the operating system.
This last chunk of puzzle is now revealed as [...]
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Tags: Google, Google Glass, MyGlass
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