Twitter cracking down on fake celeb accounts – buzzbeyotch.com 09/21/2009 The wildly popular and lucrative social networking site Twitter is launching a crackdown on fake celebrity accounts. Twitter had previously allowed celebrity impostors as long as it was clear the posts weren’t genuine. But it is trialling a new system to verify famous [...]
Under the Radar Alumni Xumii has been Acquired by Europe’s Myriad Group – undertheradarblog.com 09/19/2009 Exciting news! San Mateo based Xumii, a provider of mobile social networking services, was acquired by Europe’s Myriad Group, one of the largest mobile technology businesses with software in more than 2 billion phones. Their 17 employees will [...]
Can Social Networking give your business a greater presence? – homebusinesssuccessradio.com 08/29/2009 On this Empowered Clarity Podcast, Tino Vieitez talks to Tim Loomis about how social network can be an important tool for building your business. Tim Loomis is one of today’s most prominent, successful and widely respected experts in Web design, network [...]
Poken – No name card is needed in the future – abnormaltech.com 08/26/2009 Poken will simply tie into any one of your social networking accounts and make it easier for you to connect with new people, by letting you connect immediately when you are physically in their presence. This is to save the [...]
Link Love: The Digital Sanctuary – mediaoutreach.com 08/14/2009 The Digital Sanctuary is the personal blog of Cynthia Ware , a Foursquare minister with over 2o years of pastoral minstry and a Master’s Degree in New Media. At The Digital Sanctuary Cynthia “encourages Christian leaders to explore, embrace and employ participatory media technologies to [...]
Inside China Today Thursday 13th August – insidechinatoday.net 08/13/2009 Jiao Guobiao (left) and Shen Zhou (right) say the growth of internet will cause increasing problems for the CCP’s media censorship. Headlines… – Fears of ‘Internet subversion’ seen in Mainland media – Local government abducts farmers and tears down houses – Taizhou government withhold [...]
