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A Brief History of the Evolution of Social Technology

Social Media Marketing

To truly appreciate social media and the ubiquitous nature of the Internet, the consumer must first remember the wireless networks' distant and humble beginnings. Piggybacking on Herz' radio wave, Marchese Guglielmo Marconi translated the wave into a wireless signal that would make short-distance radio transmissions possible.

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Now People Can Join Your Facebook Fan/Business Page via SMS/Text.

Saying It Social

By the way, standard text messaging rates apply per your wireless agreement, but there are no additional charges imposed by Facebook.) You can also send this post to your Twitter followers for them to “Like&# your Facebook page. Twitter already has the capability for you to have people tweet to follow you.

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How Dogs Use Social Media

Ari Herzog

That’s when I stumbled onto a February 2010 story from the Los Angeles Times about Puppy Tweets, a $29.99 Mattel toy that attaches to the dog’s collar, is wirelessly connected to a computer’s USB port, and synchronizes canine movements to your dog’s Twitter account. I wondered this too. There, I said it.

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My First Laptop

Taylor Marek

It started up very fast and I was able to start working on it very shortly with full internet connection from the wireless installed in it. I only payed roughly $950 for everything, including a wireless mouse in the same color as my laptop. When it first came, I unpacked it and started it up. It ran Windows Vista Home Edition.

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Five Productivity Tools for PR Pros

Waxing UnLyrical

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Five Productivity Tools for PR Pros August 25th, 2010 Tweet A few months ago, I wrote a piece on communicating effectively with a virtual workforce for IABC’s monthly e-zine, CW Bulletin. I don’t.

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Changes in News Delivery Give New Power to Press Releases

Proactive Report

Fast forward to 2010: 79% of adults use the Internet. Fast forward to 2010: 79% of adults use the Internet. Media companies are struggling to adapt to the new real- time, 24/7 news cycle fueled by Twitter and FAcebook. Connect with me: Twitter. No one was wirelessly connected. 64% have broadband at home. Google Plus.

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Government Use of Social Media - "In Addition to," Not "In Lieu of.

Social Media Strategery

Development Social Media Government Use of Social Media – “In Addition to,&# Not “In Lieu of&# Tue, Apr 27, 2010 Government 2.0 link] MarcLaurin (Marc Laurin) Twitter Comment Government Use of Social Media – “In Addition to,” Not “In Lieu of” [link to post] US data. Home About Me Speaking Legal-ese My Team Gov 2.0

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