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Twitter’s Biz Stone speaks at CIRA’s AGM

Sherrilynne Starkie

He told the crowd made up of Internet geeks, social media enthusiasts and business professionals about how Twitter was born in 2006. It is transforming the global media and publishing industries and turns ordinary people into philanthropists. This week CIRA*, the organization behind the.ca They said the idea was too simple.

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Apple Gets More Serious About Using Twitter, but Why it Doesn't Matter

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

First, I’m going to say kudos to Apple for trying involve themselves in the world of social media. Let’s envision this scenario: a user has a support issue about an Apple product. Apple has no such protocol in place, and at this point, there is no engagement. I’m going to stop there, though.

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Rox is Named to List of 50 Most Influential Women in Social Media.

Bare Feet Studios

We’re currently at a point in our industry that is very similar to the way it was back in 1996. And Roxanne was already there, at the bleeding edge with her Mac laptop and Apple Newton to send email from a vacation in Thailand in 1997. When the web was all new and people were first hearing about this cool thing called email.

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Six degrees of separation in instant messaging | Emerging Technology Trends | ZDNet.com

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The dataset which was collected in June 2006 contains summaries of 30 billion conversations among 240 million people. billion undirected edges, creating the largest social network constructed and analyzed to date. Networking. Social Networks. For disclosures on Rolands industry affiliations, click here.

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The History of Social Media in 33 Key Moments

Hootsuite

LinkedIn “in the Black” (2006) In sharp contrast to other networks, LinkedIn was the first to offer users paid premium packages. Ahead of its acquisition by Google in the fall of 2006, the site grew to 100 million videos watched by 20 million dedicated users. and really set the tone for future tweets.

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The FASTForward Blog " Managing Personal Knowledge: Setting a Foundation for Transformation? : Enterprise 2.0 Blog: News, Coverage, and Commentary

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December 2006. Social Computing. Social Media. Social Media Summit. Social Networking. Social Objects. Social Work-net-ing. B2B Vertical Search: Enabling Information Discovery and Decision Making for an Industry Communityâ?? - January 2008. December 2007. November 2007. October 2007.

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Be Here Now Marketing: How United Airlines Can Take Advantage of.

Bare Feet Studios

Higher Tech Options Develop hand-held computers (like Apple and Hertz use) to print out vouchers so a mobile agent could be in line processing the simpler cases. I don’t know how it is today, but I agree, especially for the airline industry it’s time to evaluate the total situation.