April 12th, 2013

A new survey reveals Americans are using social networking during practically all waking hours. The survey of nearly 1,200 respondents, by credit card comparison and financial education website CreditDonkey.com, found Americans are embracing social media in every facet of life.
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Tags: Facebook, social media, social networks
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April 10th, 2013

Doubting the power of social media? Here’s a great example of how powerful it can be.
The crimes perpetrated against a 23 year old female student in Delhi this past December demonstrated the reach and power of social media when harnessed for a cause. Social media was used to help stage demonstr [...]
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April 6th, 2013

Unveiled on 4rth April, Home is designed to place the Facebook’s feeds on the phone's main screen. Facebook Home is a new app for Android. It is a new way to turn your Android phone into a social phone. Home isn't a phone or operating system, and it's also more than just an app, says Facebook. H [...]
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April 4th, 2013

Hashtag, which is an integral element of Twitter, has already been introduced in Google+ and Facebook owned Instagram. According to the latest news that is pouring in from reliable sources, it is expected that hashtag may soon feature in Facebook.
The social networking giant shall use the hashtag [...]
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April 3rd, 2013

Twitter recently unveiled various updates that allow users to convey more information in a single tweet. It is presently used by over 10,000 developers. The mobile app deep-linking in cards allows the users to view the content directly within the app. Twitter added three kinds of cards:
1. App [...]
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April 2nd, 2013

Facebook has sent invitation to the press for an Android event at its Menlo Park Campus. The simple invitation stated, “Come See Our New Home on Android”. The event is to be held on Thursday, April 4, 2013.
Numerous rumors have already started doing the rounds and things have been pointing ou [...]
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March 28th, 2013

Facebook has finally permitted individual comment replies on all its pages. The social network was working on this feature since November and has now been able to execute it successfully. Readers can now directly reply to the comments made on the page content. FB users may find it interesting that t [...]
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March 28th, 2013

It is well-known that Facebook is constantly devising new strategies to improve its revenue. The social networking site has now begun testing targeted advertisement on its users’ News Feed. The advertisements have been developed as a part of Facebook exchange, a unique system for delivering advert [...]
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March 28th, 2013

Recently Google announced that it is discontinuing Google Reader, which aggregates information from websites' news feeds and which many used to keep up to date on blogs. Google launched Reader in 2005, and the fact that it was free kept any substantial competitors from surfacing. Google Reader relie [...]
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