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Facebook's virtual currency has scored a significant win. Today, RockYou, which is the developer behind apps including "SuperWall" and "Pieces of Flair,&quo...

Consumers Becoming More Comfortable With Online Tracking

The growth in the use of mobile technology has made U.S. consumers more comfortable with safeguards as fewer are voicing concern about privacy and security on their wireless dev...

Finding Alternatives To Facebook

With the news confirmed that Facebook membership now exceeds 500 million people worldwide – that’s...

Salesforce.com Provides Its Own Example of an Employee Social Media Policy

This week has been a big week for social media as the world's most popular social network announced that it...

Twitter Talks About Its Mission to Be More Reliable

Facebook announced its 500 million user milestone yesterda...

Facebook Gets 100 Billion Hits Per Day

Facebook of course announced today that it surpassed 500 million users, but the company has shared a few more stats today as well. Facebook gets 100 billion hits...

Determining the Nation’s Happiness with Twitter

You may recall Facebook's Gross National Happiness project, in which status up...

Facebook Hits its 500 Million Mark, Launches Stories App

Facebook was expected to announce that it reached 500 million users this week, and sure enough, CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced it today. Facebook has also launche...

MySpace And MTV To Feature Live Comic-Con Coverage

MySpace and MTV.com are partnering to bring live streaming coverage of celebrities at Comic-Con. Starting Thursday, July 22, daily live shows will be hosted by MT...

Twitter @earlybird Account Teaches Us a Lesson in Tweet Proofreading

A couple weeks ago, Twitter unveiled its @earlybird account, which is design...

Reddit Sets a Price for “Gold” Version that it Used to Ask for Donations With

Last week, Reddit announced Reddit Gold, a paid version of its service tha...

More Marketers Turning To Digital Media For Brand Building

More marketers are using digital media to sell and build stronger relationships with their customers according to a new report from the Direct Marketing Association and David Sh...

Study: Virtual Goods Increase Brand Awareness, Purchase Intent

A new report from Appssavvy claims that "virtual goods may be bringing the largest disruption entertainment, communication and e-comm...

MySpace Rolling Out New Profile Pages

MySpace is gradually introducing users to new profile pages in an effort to reduce the clutter of the old design. Sean Percival, MySpace's vice president of onlin...

The Approval Rating of BP and Obama, By Way of Twitter

This week BP successfully recapped its ruptured oil well in the Gulf of Mexico. Test results are favorable and show that oil and gas are, for the time being, confined. This ne...

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