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Facebook considers competing with Myspace on the music front

Freelance Social Media

In August 2007 it was forced to pull the plug on Audio, a popular third-party application that allowed users to upload and stream music, in the face of label complaints of copyright violation. Zuckerberg and other Facebook executives also have been busy taking meetings with the major record companies about the strategy.

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How Social Media Has Become a Tool For Clinical Research

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

National Cancer Institute (NCI) – The institute has produced its own mobile application that let’s users scan the NCI database for new clinical trials. A significant number of their patient referrals are being generated through platforms like Facebook and MySpace.

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A Brief History of the Evolution of Social Technology

Social Media Marketing

Use of emails and phones has become a mobile endeavor that is no longer tied to the home- or office landline and stationary computer. Entrepreneurs may have initially seen social media - most notably MySpace, Twitter and Facebook - as a playground for the younger generations. What Awaits Us in the Near Future?

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8 Open Source Projects from Google

Idaconcpts

The resident geeks at web server host 34SP.com say GWT is a packaged toolkit designed to make building browser-based applications easier. If you need a high-performance AJAX web application that works in browsers without a lot of tweaking, GWT might be right for you. Feeling particularly geeky? Website got you down? EarthSurfer.

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Social Media Tools, Apps, Resources and Plugins

Harp Interactive

Taweet (beta) is a social calendar and event promotion application for Twitter. cross-post your updates to Jaiku and many other sites like Facebook , MySpace , LinkedIn and more via Ping.fm. OpenBeak is mobile client for posting updates to Twitter. Taweet adds a whole new dimension to your Twitter experience: the future.

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Firebelly at Blog Indiana

Firebelly

Learn how to make data-driven decisions about content by using Insights, launch "legal" contests and promotions via the Wildfire application, and create an engaging landing tab for your Page with Static FBML. Saturday, August 21 11:30 AM Online Reputation Management Duncan Alney Your reputation online can make or break you.

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Firebelly Work: Social Media Optimization Summits

Firebelly

Attendees will gain first-hand experience using new media tools and social media applications, tools, and services from some if the top experts in the industry. The Social Media Optimization Summits are different than many other conferences in the fact that they are "hands on."