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October 18th, 2010 by Ann Smarty
Over the last few years we’ve seen the web give birth to many different types of social networks, providing more ways than ever before to reach out and contact whoever you want. BrainRepublic takes the social networking concept of easy and open communication, then expands on it to present a totally new form of social media, a real-time, web based,…
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October 15th, 2010 by Tisha Tolar
Who doesn’t want to live healthier? Healthy living has found it’s way into mainstream social media with “health month: the game” – a game that takes the science of changing behaviors and nutrition education to help people improve their health in a fun and sustainable way.
When you sign up for the game (free!) at Health Month you’ll create the…
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October 14th, 2010 by Tisha Tolar
Mark Zuckerburg, Facebook founder, gave a scheduled meeting to make new Facebook announcements. Although there was some speculations and rumors floating around that Facebook was going to buyout Twitter or Skype or YouTube, that proved to be unfounded. Among the announcements were the ability to download your private information and new interface on how to build groups and friends lists.…
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October 13th, 2010 by Ann Smarty
Have you ever found yourself wishing your international friends could understand your status updates, so that people all over the world could know that your back is hurting or that you’re really drunk, no matter what language? No me neither, but apparently for some people it’s a real problem (must be why none of the big networks have installed their…
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October 11th, 2010 by Ann Smarty
When it comes to selling things online, no matter whether you’re getting rid of some unwanted items from around the home, starting your own business or selling on behalf of a company, making sure to promote your goods to a large and targeted audience will play a key part in seeing that a deal is done.
To that end, SellAround.net…
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October 8th, 2010 by Ann Smarty
One of the most annoying aspects of the fractured social platforms many of us make use of around the web on a daily basis, is that they are spread out all over the place. Meevr.com hopes to remove the frustration of trying to manage a large number of web 2.0 accounts, by providing a social aggregator under which all accounts…
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October 8th, 2010 by Ann Smarty
Let’s remember which sexy social media start-ups we have reviewed since summer:
Social Startups
FilterFoundry Brings Visually Creative Professionals Together
LifeBrixx: What Bricks Build Your Life?
Social Promotion Made Easy – RippleFunction
What a Concept! Shooger Delivers Instant Coupons When You Need Them
Dizeo Presents: Child Safe Social Media
IngBoo: Don’t Leave Your Friends to Find a Job!
Jibe Hopes …
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October 7th, 2010 by Ann Smarty
A lot of people have noticed some heated pushback clothing retailer GAP has been taking today on Facebook after it announced a new logo change. So far the company has only introduced the new logo to their website, but it may start getting rolled out to stores. The issues inherent in changing a well-known brand aside, it seems some customers…
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October 7th, 2010 by Ann Smarty
It seems like the world has gone absolutely App crazy. Every day on my Facebook feeds I see that another person has added a new App to their phone and hooked it up so all their friends can see them having fun with their new toy.
Which is why Finggers.com, a social network built around people who love mobile phone…
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October 6th, 2010 by Tisha Tolar
Rumor has it Internet social networking site Facebook has linked forces with video chat magnate Skype to rival recently launched Google Voice offered by Google . Google Voice allows Gmail users to make voice calls online. During the recent launch, users of the new Google Voice technology logged in around 1 million users.
The swapping of Facebook and Skype accounts…
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