Social Media stories - Page 42

The story of a Dutch lady who tattooed the profile pictures of 152 of her Facebook friends on her arm, turns out to be a viral marketing hoax.

Social media not only circulates news but also enhances the reach of quality journalism, turning Facebook 'likes' and LinkedIn shares into valued endorsements.

U.S. Senator Jon Kyl's less than factual statement has made its way onto Twitter, providing users with some serious laughs at Kyl's expense.

Discover 20 amusing easter eggs for your computer, from upside-down screens to hidden games, proving there's more to PCs than work.

Twitter secures its future by acquiring TweetDeck, enhancing its offer to power-users and brands in a bid to monetise tweets effectively.

UK in uproar as footballer sues Twitter over super-injunction breach, igniting debate on free speech and privacy laws.

Two upcoming Bright*Star conferences bring social media and mobile marketing gurus together to share their knowledge.

RadiumOne dominates social-data advertising, boosting retailer returns from USD $8 to USD $14 per ad dollar, now acquiring widget firms to solidify hold.

Facebook exposed orchestrating a smear campaign against Google over alleged privacy concerns via a top PR firm.

Microsoft's recent Security Intelligence Report reports an up-tick in use of marketing-like approaches by cyber-criminals.

Survey reveals 85% of women on Facebook are frequently annoyed by their friends' posts, from complaints to constant bragging.

You're surfing the net, browsing Facebook, or reading emails and an ad perfectly tailored to your interests and needs happens to catch your eye.

New Zealand launches a nationwide competition to find the best business plan, offering over NZD $60,000 in cash and services to SMBs with innovative ideas.

New updates includes easier uploading of photos, autocomplete for @usernames and hashtags and an iOS exclusive Quick Bar. Oh and 'promoted trends'...

Struggling with Facebook addiction? KeepMeOut might be your saviour, offering a novel way to temper your social media use.

A cyber attack forced Lush to remove its NZ website after customer card details were leaked, raising concerns about our online safety and security practices.

Social media skills should be a key consideration when recruiting for customer service roles in call centres, says journalist.

Have you been surfing the web recently and been surprised to find your Facebook icon displayed on a web page, and a button urging you to 'Become the fan'?.

Discover the six details you should never share on Facebook, from birthdates to holiday plans, to protect your privacy and safety.

DUO has revamped its outdated website, focusing on real-time pricing and stock info to better meet customer needs and foster community engagement.