Thursday, June 14, 2012

10 Niche Social Networks You've Never Heard Of

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Thursday, June 14, 2012
Businesses: Find, Reward Your Influencers With Yamana
Wednesday, June 13, 2012 11:36 PM
The Spark of Genius Series highlights a unique feature of startups and is made possible by Microsoft BizSpark. If you would like to have your startup considered for inclusion, please see the details here. Name: Yamana Quick Pitch: Companies:...



Apple's Insanely Great 1986 Clothing Line [PICS]
Wednesday, June 13, 2012 11:03 PM
Back in 1986, Apple designers took their talents to the closet creating a catalog full of extra short-shorts and trucker hats with rainbow-shaded Apple logos. They called it "The Apple Collection." The idea is far from the modern, sleek,...



Facebook to Let Advertisers Bid on Your Browser Data
Wednesday, June 13, 2012 8:19 PM
For a company less than ten years old, Facebook has developed some surprisingly sophisticated ways to sell your information to advertisers. Each time you Like a band, book, restaurant or service, Facebook uses that information to tailor ads that...



What Would You Do With a Real-Life Portal Gun? [VIDEO]
Wednesday, June 13, 2012 5:59 PM
Say you and your friends got yourselves a handheld portal device (from the Portal video game franchise). How would you use it? Filmmaker Jason Craft explored this scenario by making his own Portal fan video. While it's been attempted in the past,...



Meet Hovercat, The Levitating Adopted Feline [VIDEO]
Wednesday, June 13, 2012 2:15 PM
A levitating cat. A loving pet owner. Dubstep music. Does that combination make you want to adopt a cat? The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) sure hopes so because those are the ingredients for its marketing...



Bright Lights, Big City: The Future of Digital Display Is Stunning
Wednesday, June 13, 2012 2:15 PM
When you think "display of the future," what pops into your head? Is it the hyper-neon displays of Blade Runner or the holograms from Star Wars? The world of digital display always seems to wiggle its way into the bleeding-edge technology of...



Who Are the Real Online Influencers? [INFOGRAPHIC]
Wednesday, June 13, 2012 1:50 PM
As the web's capacity for pageviews increases, marketers are becoming less interested in reaching as many people as possible, and more interested in reaching the right people. According to Deanna Brown, the CEO of Federated Media, that's why...



'Ugliest Man on YouTube' a Heartwarming Lesson in Self-Confidence
Wednesday, June 13, 2012 12:25 PM
Chester Lee Ridens is ugly, and he's not ashamed to admit it. "Looking back at family photos, I was always wrecking them by making goofy faces and driving my mom crazy," Ridens told the Daily Dot. "I actually tried to break mirrors as a kid...



10 Niche Social Networks You've Never Heard Of
Wednesday, June 13, 2012 12:23 PM
Are you tired of friends who clutter up your Facebook feed with stuff you don't care about? Are you easily overwhelmed by the wide variety of information posted on Twitter on a daily basis? Is the Google+ population just not doing it for you? If...



The End of Facebook: What Will It Take to Kill the King of Social?
Wednesday, June 13, 2012 10:39 AM
Facebook is culture. It's etiquette. It's inside our language and our love lives. And it changed us all in eight short years. Our relationship with mainstream Facebook? It's complicated. We love watching far-flung friends grow up before our eyes....



New MacBook Pro Teardown Scores Low on Repairability
Wednesday, June 13, 2012 10:06 AM
The folks at iFixit have done it again -- they've disassembled the new Retina display 15-inch MacBook Pro, revealing a machine that's beautifully crafted but also quite hard to repair or upgrade on your own. The latest and greatest MacBook Pro...



Does Every Employee Need Social Media Training?
Wednesday, June 13, 2012 9:20 AM
Has social media become so omnipresent that companies can no longer afford to train just marketers, sales and public relations people in Twitter, Facebook and other networks? That's the premise behind an expansion in service for the social media...


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