Sunday, April 11, 2010

Rick Barron: Twitter Getting Started

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Thursday, April 08, 2010

Ubervu

Social media dashboard for small businesses: monitor your company, follow competitors, connect with customers and fans.

Venmo

An easy way to pay for things using your cellphone. Pay, charge, and trust individuals and businesses. With Venmo, you can pay your friends, family, and favorite shops by simply sending a text message.

Hot Potato



Connects you with friends to socialize around live events.

Tungle.me

Web-based calendaring. Easily schedule meetings with anyone. Share calendars inside or outside your company. Allow others to schedule meetings with you.

SimpleGeo

A geo-location infrastructure for developers.

Gazelle

The easiest, fastest way to sell or recycle your gadgets. Every items gets an offer, and you get paid to be environmentally responsible. The service pays for shipping and even sends you a box.

This Tweet is Priority 1: SalesForce.com's Chatter is Transactional Social Media

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Soon, Twitter users will be in a better position to get satisfaction with the companies that they do business with. By Mike Kirkwood

Digg CEO Jay Adelson steps down


Citing an "entrepreneurial calling," longtime Digg CEO Jay Adelson announced that he's resigning his position at the social-news site. By Caroline McCarthy

Apple to introduce iPhone OS 4.0 Thursday
iPhone OS 4.0

On the heels of the introduction of the iPad, Apple is ready to talk about the next version of iPhone OS. By Erica Ogg

Sunday, March 14, 2010

How Will You Manage?



How will you manage in an era of transformative changes in workplace demographics, technology, regulations, and expectations? Kronos and XPLANE present fascinating statistics.

Friday, March 12, 2010

E-Readers: Walt Tells You How To Choose

Interviewed on Digits today, Walt notes three key features to consider when purchasing an e-reader: Readability, battery life and the ease of purchasing books. By Walter S. Mossberg

Attention shoppers: Target offers mobile coupons

Mobile coupons are coming to mega-retailer Target, which will allow shoppers all over the U.S. to use their mobile handset to get discounts on all kinds of products. By Marguerite Reardon

Apple COO gets $5 million thank you

Steve Jobs salary is $1. The cost of a six-month replacement for him? $5 million. By Erica Ogg

Foursquare takes lead in where-am-I apps

Foursquare and other location-based networking apps let users "check in" at bars, restaurants and other hangouts.

One year ago, the founders of Foursquare stepped onstage before a tech-savvy crowd in Austin, Texas, to announce their concept: a smartphone app that lets you tell friends where you are. By Doug Gross

Former Google Employees Improve Instant Messaging with imo.im

As the Web continues to develop and change, some things seem to have stayed the same. By Hillel Fuld

SXSW 2010: The Complete Social Media Guide

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This year’s South By Southwest (SXSW) festival is rapidly approaching. Beginning with the Interactive Media events on March 12th, Austin, Texas will be the place to connect with the brightest in tech and media and get the scoop on some exciting new ventures. By Matt Silverman

4 Ways to Effectively Use Social Media as a Catalyst



As social media marketing becomes more widely practiced, the questions of the day are less frequently focused on the benefits of social media and more often focused on its implementation. By Chris Allison

Online Retail Sales Will Grow To $250 Billion By 2014



Online retail sales aren’t growing at the torrid pace they once were, but they continue to grow steadily. By Erick Schonfeld

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