The other day during a meeting I was asked how it is possible that the Nissan Oman Facebook page has nearly 6 million fans when in Oman we have a population of about 3 million people. That conversation inspired me to write this post about ‘global pages’. The Nissan Oman page actually has about 18k [...]
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Should news outlets in China engage in occasional self-censorship for the greater good of reaching readers and projecting influence? Source: Alltop RSS
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It’s been a historic week on Twitter, as two former U.S. Presidents let their presence be known on Twitter. Bill Clinton joined the ranks of President Barack Obama, all 100 U.S. Senators and 95 percent of the House of Representatives, while the dedication of George W. Bush’s new Bush Center brought us closer to all [...]
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Summary: It’s hard to imagine a world without iTunes. We once resorted to music piracy and burned CDs to fill our 80 GB iPods. There simply was no other option. Some vowed never to buy music again. After all, why would you pay when you could get it for free? Then, Apple churned out a [...]
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Today we’re announcing a few improvements to Twitter for Mac: Photos: It’s easier than ever to share photos. Simply click the camera icon in the lower-left corner of the Tweet compose box, and choose a photo to share. If you prefer, you can still drag and drop photos from the desktop. Retina display support: Now [...]
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AT&T’s home automation and security packages is now available in 15 markets and will appear in more soon. It’s impressive, integrated and AT&T promises it will one day be open. Source: Alltop RSS
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You’ll have to wait until July if you planned on turning your PC into a Kinect-style motion-sensing computer using Leap Motion’s new controller. Leap’s CEO said the company needs more time for testing. Source: Alltop RSS
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Summary: Last week, my Twitter feed overflowed with Boston Marathon news, commentary and well-wishes for hospitalized victims. And then, there was this trickle of irrelevance: Random tweets about making money from blogs and content marketing solutions and “check out my new hair!” It was awkward at best. It was awkward at best. Unlike some of [...]
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Are all those Facebook posts about political candidates amounting to much when it comes to civic engagement? A new report from the Pew Research Center breaks down civic participation and social media. Source: Alltop RSS
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