Tag: Social Media

Online Holiday Spending Reaches $16 Billion
 Online spending for the first 33 days of the November-December 2010 holiday season has reached $16.8 billion, representing a 12 percent increase over the same time period...
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Facebook Redesigns the Profile Page
Facebook announced a redesign of user profile pages. Some changes include a new introduction at the top of the page that tells viewers where you’re from, where you went to...
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What if Facebook Goes Search While Google Struggles to Go Social?
Facebook and Google don't much acknowledge that they're direct competitors, though there's no question that in many ways they are. Eric Schmidt recently...
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Google Cloud Picker Feature Discovered Prematurely
It has been revealed that Google is testing something called "Google Cloud Picker". It's apparently not something we're supposed to know about yet. ...
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Facebook Proving to Be an Excellent E-Commerce Tool For the Holidays
If you had any question about whether or not Facebook can be effective for e-commerce, you might be interested in new data the company has shared with us regarding the time peri...
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Google & Bing Are Looking at Links on Twitter & Facebook for Organic Ranking
Search and social go well together, and the search engines are finding more and more ways to use them together. In fact, the right combinations of these two elements could event...
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Facebook Promotions No Longer Require Approval or $10,000
Facebook has updated its policy on Promotions, Sweepstakes and Contests. It no longer requires written Facebook approval to administer a promotion on Facebook or a minimum media...
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Zynga Acquires Mobile Game Developer Newtoy
Zynga said today it has acquired Texas-based mobile game development company, Newtoy, makers of mobile games including Words With Friends and Chess With Friends....
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“Google Me” Social Layer Reportedly Called “Emerald Sea” Internally
Update: Google is already calling "Emerald Sea" somet...
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Google Whips Up On-the-Fly Algorithm Change to Beat “Bad” Businesses
You probably read or heard about a New York Times article that was published over the holiday weekend...
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Hanes Taps Facebook Users For Salvation Army Sock Drive
Hanes has launched a Facebook campaign today aimed at donating 500,000 socks to The Salvation Army for the holiday season. Described as a “virtual holiday s...
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MapQuest Launches Free Gasoline Sweepstakes For The Holidays
AOL's MapQuest has launched a month-long “Free Gas for a Year” sweepstakes for the holiday season. MapQuest will be giving away free gas for a year to...
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