Posts Tagged ‘Facebook’

Google VS Amazon: Has Google Taken Over?

Google vs Amazon

Amazon and Google make millions of dollars a year and overall are worth billions. Both are the front runners to online sales and Ad revenue, and are now trying to expand on that. Whose efforts will have the most impact? It may sound like an irrelevant question because they sell totally different products. That was [...]

Social Media Standards and Tips to keep Your Audience

Social Media

Social Media is one of the most popular phrases in this era. It is virtually impossible to browse the internet without coming across some sort of social media. Of course all business’ now know that this is an important role in the future, but most of them have no idea how to go about utilizing [...]

Affiliate Bites: Unlocked Apple Phones For Less Than $700, A CraigsList Power Hour, + More

» And it’s begun. Apple has begun selling unlocked, contract-free iPhones for $649 and up. [Engadget] » Facebook is nearing a settlement about how it misled users about their own data. [WSJ] » What does a Craigslist Power Hour–wherein a beloved real estate blog posts about the most offensive real estate listings from the website–result [...]

Affiliate Bites: Being a Billionaire Is Overrated, Facebook Comment Spam is Illegal, + More

» Were you one of the first to get your hands on an iPhone 4S only to find its battery life is not all that wonderful? You’re not alone. [TechCrunch] » That might also explain how Samsung eked Apple out as the world’s leading smartphone provider in the last quarter. [Bloomberg Business Week] » So [...]

Affiliate Bites: Twitter and TV Buddy Up, Super Affiliates’ Super-Fine Tastes, + More

» Brian Stelter examines how old and new media technologies are embracing one another as Twitter and television get more cozy. [New York Times] » Are you a super affiliate with super-fine tastes? Pace Lattin has a few suggestions as to how you can indulge in your taste for the finer things in life while [...]

Affiliate Bites: Facebook Faces Euro Penalty, Gmail’s Massive Reinvention, + More

» Facebook could have to pay a €100K penality for holding onto data that its users have deleted. [The Guardian] » According to this accidentally-leaked video clip, a new Gmail is headed our way. [Mashable] » We’d be lying if we said we weren’t curious about reading this fancy new tell-all about the late great [...]

Affiliate Bites: Google’s Handy New My IP Feature, Twitter Fails in China, + More

» A handy way to find out your IP address? Look for “my ip” in Google’s search prompt. [Google System] » Facebook makes it so that a bunch of people in an overcrowded airport care about a missing cat. [BetaBeat] » The founder of Twitter concedes: The microblogging juggernaut just can’t compete in China. [WSJ] [...]

Affiliate Bites: Facebook’s Frictionless Sharing Causes Friction, Affiliate Networks Are Evolving, + More

» Facebook’s new “frictionless sharing” timeline feature is causing…well…a lot of friction. [Poynter] » …meanwhile, Simon Dumenco contends it’s becoming a black-hole of all content, devaluing all web-based media. [AdAge] » Google has big, display-powered dreams for its +1 button. [Performance Marketing Insider] » How a tech campus could change the face of New York [...]

Bonus Points: News Is Better As Taiwanese Animation Edition

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No one is quite sure how to monetize ‘The Daily’, a company you’ve never heard of is suing Facebook, and more. In Bonus Points!

Affiliate Bites: Apple to Kill iPod Classic?, Mark Zuckerberg Kills a Bison, + More

» Kashmir Hill has done a great write-up of some of the more obscure information about you that Facebook records for posterity, including a history of everyone who has ever poked you or who you have ever poked. [Forbes] » Apple is planning to kill the iPod classic. [Ars Technica] » A brand new tool–not [...]