SocialMediaNews

Okay, Okay, Okay, people are freaking out today over the fairly new Twitter account @oldmansearch. The account, whose user name suggest that they may be named Norman, is purported...

Obama’s Middle East Speech to Get Twitter Follow-Up Chat

Tomorrow at 11:40 am Eastern Time, President Obama will give a speech about United States policy in the Middle East and North Africa. The White House is looking to connect via soc...

CDC Acknowledges Zombies On Twitter, Crashes Blog

Remember the Digg effect, also seen at Fark.com? Remember fortifying servers to withstand a sudden influx of web traffic due to something on the site gaining immediate viral popul...

Bear Grylls Becomes Internet Meme Hero

British adventurer turned ultimate badass Bear Grylls obviously has a great sense of humor. Earlier, he tweeted something that is likely to shoot him straight to the top of intern...

Arnold Schwarzenegger Scandal on Twitter

Yesterday morning the news broke that former California governor, Mr. Universe and star of the best film of all time (Terminator 2: Judgement Day) Arnold Schwarzenegger had fathere...

Oprah Winfrey’s Farewell Shows: Celebrities React on Twitter

Yesterday evening, two back-to-back shows were filmed in part of the series of final episodes of the Oprah Winfrey show. Filmed at the United Center in Chicago, more than 20,000 a...

Lions Star Ndamukong Suh Officially Breaks Twitter Record

In April, Detroit Lions defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh held a tweetup at the Nebraska Cornhuskers spring game, with the goal of brewing the Guinness World Record for most attendees...

Facebook App Posts Video Messages From The Grave

Have you ever had the burning desire to be able to announce your death to your Facebook friends? If you die, wouldn't you like to broadcast one final message to all your friends a...

Does Social Media Presence Trump a Website?

I’ve been studying the web presence of Fortune 500 and INC 500 companies over the past few weeks and it is very encouraging to see a correlation between those at the top of the lis...

Netflix Top Internet Traffic Source in North America

Netflix is King of the Internets. At least, if you go by peak period traffic. A...

YouTube, Google and Danger Mouse And Web GL

Is Google, YouTube and mega-producer Danger Mouse giving the world a glimpse of the evolution of music and music promotion? Or are they simply using the esoteric Danger Mouse to s...

AP Stylebook Adds More Tech Terms

The 2011 print edition of the AP Stylebook is available today, and while the focus is on a brand new "Food Guidelines" section, the "journalist's bible" has updated their social me...

Winklevoss Twins to File with Supreme Court

It looks like Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss plan to take their case to the highest power in the land. In a press release, the Winklevii announced that they plan to file a Petition...

Endeavour Shuttle Launch Pic Brings Twitter Fame to One Woman

The argument for what constitutes a journalist is becoming more heated as technology and social media are turning everyone into an amateur news-maker. We recently heard the amazin...

Cali Swag District’s M-Bone Killed: Did a Twitter War Prompt it?

TMZ Live has been talking about the shooting of Cali Swag District Rapper Montae Talbert, better known as M-Bone for the last few hours. Alth...