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Apple is Creating a “Social Network” the Right Way

Stay N' Alive

Today Apple launched, quite simply , a “Social Network for Music&#. What’s so powerful is that they’re not really trying to create a social network at all. Apple realizes the Social Graph is just a complement to something bigger. The age of “Social Networks&# is gone.

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Eight steps to thriving on information overload

Buzz Marketing for Technology

I dont subscribe to very many website feeds, but Lifehacker is well worth following. Jun 24, 2008 — Australian Financial Review — Social networking comes of age, sort of. PM Network magazines lead article on virtual teamwork (440KB), featuring Ross Dawson on the cover. Living Networks book (6).

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A great opportunity for Nokia that no one has mentioned…

The Way of the Web

For a full and complete analysis of how far Nokia have floated up the creek without any propulsion, Tomi Ahonen is as comprehensive as ever in his figures, predictions, and critical analysis of Microsoft and Nokia CEO Stephen Elop. Kinect is a record-breaking success.

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Twitter, Facebook, Denial of Service Attacks

Bare Feet Studios

These large sites ( Google, Apple, Yahoo, Microsoft ) have complex back end programming that make the site run as expected as well as front end programming to control the incoming traffic and direct it to available servers, known as load balancing. Large popular sites are typically the victim. Share/Bookmark Thanks for reading!

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A Brief History of Social Media [Infographic]

Oktopost

Let’s take a look at the history of social media. The very same year, surprisingly, LinkedIn launched as a professional networking and job posting site. In 2005, the platform was rolled out to university students across the country, looking much different than it does today. In 2003, Myspace launched and took off across the web.

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The Silent Rise of LinkedIn to 500M Members: What Marketers Need to Know for 2018 [SSM069]

Buffer Social

Microsoft must have seen something in the rising star as well – officially acquiring LinkedIn for $26.2 billion at the end of 2016 in one of the largest social media deals in history. 2016 (400M members): Microsoft acquires LinkedIn for $26.2B. Becoming a platform for personal branding & networking.

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Common Social Media Questions and Answers All Marketers Should Know

Hootsuite

YouTube: February 14, 2005. LinkedIn is owned by Microsoft Corporation. The professional network was acquired by Microsoft in 2016 in an “ all-cash transaction valued at $26.2 What are the image dimensions for each social network ? How do you create a social media strategy? When was Facebook founded?

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