Looks like the cat’s out of the bag! Yep, just like the debates, they’re bringing the social web to TV, but this time we’re inviting a few more friends.
Twitter
Twitter will of course be a part of the fun, so tweet your thoughts on the voting experience, feedback on the polls, and other updates from your [...]
Today, BuzzLogic revealed the results of its Harnessing the Power of Blogs survey. The study aimed to uncover changing behavior around blog discovery and consumption, how blogs factor into consumer purchase decisions and the nature of blog influence on buying behavior.
The results suggest frequent blog readers use blogs as the top online navigation tool to [...]
Social Media for Social Change (SM4SC), a digital organization that utilizes social media tools to raise funds for well-deserving charities, raised over $20,000 at its inaugural event on Friday, October 10 at the Harvard Club of Boston. All proceeds went to Jane Doe Inc., a Boston non-profit dedicated to ending domestic violence and sexual assault. [...]
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comScore, Inc., a leader in measuring the digital world, today released its monthly analysis of U.S. consumer activity at the top online properties for September 2008 based on data from the comScore Media Metrix service.
Top 50 Properties
Google Sites continued to lead as the most visited property in September with more than 144 million visitors, followed [...]
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According to the findings of the 2008 Cone Business in Social Media Study, almost 60% of Americans interact with companies on a social media website, and one in four interact more than once per week.
Key findings:
93% of Americans believe a company should have a presence in social media, while
85% believe a company should not only [...]
Speaking to reporters at Yahoo’s Brickhouse facility in San Francisco, Ash Patel, executive vice president of Yahoo’s Audience Product Division and a panel of execs and managers spelled out the company’s “Rewiring Yahoo” plan, which establishes a “front door” for developers into its evolving Open Stack of platform services. The stack comprises an application platform, [...]
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Visitors to GoDaddy.com are reaping time savings with the remodeled Web site. Something customers asked for and Go Daddy delivered. In-house designers spent months collecting user feedback from Facebook, MySpace and Twitter, as well as other sources and incorporated those ideas to make the site easier to use and navigate.
“Our developers actually [...]
Barnes & Noble has decided to dip its toes into the social network relm. It announced on Monday iys intention to launch “My B&N,” where online shoppers can set up personal pages focusing on their book, film and music interests and where they can also share information with Facebook and other social networks, using Open [...]
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Facebook is going Open Source using a software package called Scribe was built using another open source tool developed by Facebook called Thrift. According to Facebook, Thrift is its a software framework for scalable cross-language services development.
Scribe currently logs messages from PHP, python, C++, and Java code, and an ever growing list of possible languages [...]
It has been leaked that today, Microsoft will be going over where they are with Windows 7, as it related to development. They are also suppose to be relating how this development may be changing as they work towards changes in the structure to allow better cloud computing.
Since both Google with the T-mobile G1android phone, [...]
