Ping.fm has recently announced that they will be discontinuing service in mid-June 2012. As you might have heard, we are about to close Ping.fm. We’ve built its successor, Seesmic Ping, which is more reliable, stable and robust, providing more features and focusing on the most popular services. Because of that, Hootsuite announced that they will be removing Ping.fm (part of
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Another day, another blundering fool shooting himself in the foot by exposing his dark side – and ignorance of the fact that social media is not the place for private thoughts on advocating violence against women. Official spokesman for Rep. Nan Hayworth’s (R-NY) re-election campaign Jay Townsend is not helping his party friends these days when he espoused “Let’s
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A new white paper by Third Door Media and distributed by Adobe’s Digital Marketing has looked into the relationship of social media and mobile. When you are on your mobile, accessing an app is not the same experience as on the desktop. The newsfeed is different, pages are not as present and of course there is no advertising. For now. According
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No doubt you have seen the recent development with advertising – allowing you to determine if ads will continue to be shown to you or not. I don’t mean all ads, just those who are participating in this program. The value to this for the viewer is the minimizing of ads that they don’t want due to non interest
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Is your media budget in step with the rest of the industry? This infographic details the continuing shift in ad buys towards digital, leaving more traditional forms in the dust. 6S Marketing released this infographic and commented that SEO and social media marketing currently make up 70% of online marketing budgets. Overall, 24% of budgets were spent on digital
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Looking to see the best browser for the best experience with HTML5? This should help – it’s the latest ranking from html5test.com which ranks all browsers.This particular list is for desktops, but the site also has listings for tablets, mobile, gaming and television. That’s right television. You’re welcome George Jetson. Still on IE6? You might want to upgrade to
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Not much in this post other than FINALLY – an option in a webmail application – word up Thunderbird and Outlook – to take care of multiple signature postings. Multiple signatures come with multiple small images which in today’s world means money if your recipient is on a crappy data plan. I am sure this is not the only
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Will Blackberry ever get back on top? Likely not. It is on a downward roller coaster as development of apps dies, so does the want-ability of the product. The big rivalry is between Samsung/Andriod and Apple/iOS now, even in the home country of Blackberry’s parent company RIM – Canada. Perhaps somewhere along the road, someone at RIM should have stopped
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“All the universe is full of the lives of perfect creatures.” – Konstantin Tsiolkovsky Artist Karolina Sobecka designed a 3D mirror that replaces ones head reflection with an animal’s head. From other angles, the head appears disembodied to fellow viewers but to the mirror ‘user’ the reflection is straight on. What is really interesting is that the avatars mimic facial
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