Submitted by Reechard
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Exclusive: Jimmy Wales on what's next for Wikipedia Why Wikipedia needs geeks and why a life unplugged is unthinkable By Natasha Lomas Published: Thursday 05 November 2009 In an exclusive interview, Wikipedia founder and silicon.com Agenda Setter Jimmy Wales talks to Natasha Lomas about what's next for Wik (Read More)
Macworld:
Primera Technology, a leading developer and manufacturer of CD/DVD/BD duplication and printing equipment, has announced PTPublisher for Mac.
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SMC:posts:
More marketers are recognizing that social media brings value to their brands’ marketing efforts. And along with the interest in social media comes questions, like:What kind of information could we share through social media that our customers would even care about, but also would provide value to our organization?How do we (Read More)
a shel of my former self:
Awareness is rising of the impact on business of networked employees—those workers who are continuously connected to their social circles and can tap into them at will. The discussion seems to be shifting, ever so slowly, to the characteristics of companies that, rather than inhibiting these traits, want to reap the benefit (Read More)
Get Elastic Ecommerce Blog:
An under-performing site has serious consequences to revenue – online and across channels.Today’s shoppers have high expectations when it comes to buying online. Websites which take too long to load can result in negative brand perception, diminished goodwill and a significant loss in overall sales. In our recent webinar Ev (Read More)
The FASTForward Blog:
This is dedicated to @martymorrow who bothered to ask.The 2010 lists have started early. David Armano recently wrote “Six Social Media Trends for 2010“. I respect David’s contributions to the industry so I was quick to read and respond to his piece, noting first his closing question:Thanks for filtering out some key items t (Read More)
Submitted by Adamcohen
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For time immemorial, or at least for a decade, E-tailers have been using everything from alchemy to algorithms to try and master search engine optimization (SEO). The oft-elusive goal: to have the almighty Google find their sites and place them high on prospective spenders’ search results pages. Now, as blogger Paul Gillen (Read More)
Submitted by Adamcohen
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Both baseball and poker have been televising their World Series championships, and announcers for both frequently describe strategies and tactics based on the statistics of the games. Poker announcers base their commentary and discussion on the probabilities associated with a small number of key metrics, while baseball ann (Read More)
Andy Beal's Marketing Pilgrim:
I tried really hard to figure out how to “fluff-up” this announcement. After all, Microsoft went to the trouble to pre-brief me, but I just can’t say it any better than I can show it.So here goes.MSN is going from this:To this:Yes, one of the most popular destinations on the web–600 million monthly users no less–is getting (Read More)
The Inquisitr:
You know times are on the up when Nick Denton starts launching new blogs instead of flogging them off or shuttering them, and today Gawker Media turned the tide of the last 18 months with a new blog Gawker.TV.Gawker TV offers a range of videos from the Gawker network, as well as content from around the web. According to the (Read More)
Engadget:
The sketchy Apple tablet rumors have continued apace in the past few days, and rather than hit you with each bit of fluff as it comes in, we're going to be rounding them up from now on. Today's edition builds on earlier reports that Apple's trying to drag print media kicking and screaming into the future, with whispers that (Read More)
HighContrast:
Well, it seems that the Mike Arrington’s pointed critique of social marketing practices is getting even the very large players to move quickly.Today, we’re adding a fifth principle that clarifies a specific use case that we feel is particularly damaging to the user experience: promotions that include hidden renewals without (Read More)
Ecademy: user blogs:
I think a high number of people still don't get what networking is about or how it works. I attend networking events in my own time, representing my business and for my own personal reasons. It's always funny when I'm asked the next day if there was 'anything of interest'.Like most people, I'm ideally looking for a client (Read More)
Submitted by Magitam
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LG Electronics Canada and Rogers Wireless today announced a world first: the LG Eve, a new Android OS-based smartphone designed specifically for social networking, is now available exclusively at Rogers. The LG Eve provides customers with the freedom of mobile social networking, making it easier to stay connected anytime, a (Read More)
Submitted by Avi
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Via http://www.intersectionconsulting.com/ What do you want out of social media? If you’re looking for fun then it doesn’t really matter where you begin. If you are looking to utilize it to network professionally in some capacity then there is a very specific place to start with it.Of course social media can and should be u (Read More)