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Social Media News Ticker: Facebook Tests ‘Buy’ Button, Twitter Acquires CardSpring

The Realtime Report

Check out all the latest social media news from the last two weeks, including changes and new features for Facebook, Twitter, Foursquare, Tumblr, YouTube and Vine: Facebook. Facebook tests new ‘buy’ button for online purchases in U.S. Foursquare.

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Social Media News Ticker: Instagram Launches Bolt, Foursquare Debuts New Logo, Facebook Drops Gifts

The Realtime Report

Check out all the latest social media news from the last two weeks, including changes and new features for Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram and Foursquare: Facebook. Foursquare. Mobile web, iPad, feature phone, Windows Phone, Paper, and desktop users can still message in their main Facebook apps or sites like before.

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Wendy's "Treat it Forward" on Facebook, Twitter & Foursquare for.

Firebelly

Buy a frosty and Wendys will donate 50 cents to the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption. Theyll donate an additional 50 cents every time you help spread the word about Fathers Day Frosty Weekend on Facebook, Twitter, Foursquare or FrostyCard.com. Your comment has not yet been posted. Your comment could not be posted.

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Check-in on Product Discussion and Get Rewarded on German Rating Site

Mindjumpers

The Chicken” is a German website based in Berlin and it applies a Foursquare model to product and brand discussions. Brands get pages too – and an iPhone application makes it a lot easier for people to participate. Should I buy it? Similar Posts: Foursquare Gives Users a Holiday Gift. Location-based check-in model.

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5 Stories and a video to help make sense of Facebook Deals

Firebelly

Local Deals Come To Facebook Places Deals is a new application within Facebook’s iPhone app or via touch.facebook.com that let’s you find deals at nearby businesses. The success of group-buying services such as Groupon and flash sale sites like Gilt has demonstrated that consumers will jump at the chance of a good deal.

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Technology Removes Technology

Twist Image

What do you make of the meteoric rise of the iPhone and iPad ? As I stood watching the line-up for the iPhone 5 today in a shopping mall, I tried to analyze the people willing to stand there and wait on a Saturday for a smartphone that they could have ordered online, and had it delivered to their work or office in short order.

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Social Media Trends in 2010

Freelance Social Media

Corporations look to scale Here Armano talks about Best Buy’s Twelpforce and how they use employees as customer support on Twitter. Social business becomes serious play “Relatively new networks such as Foursquare are touted for the focus on making networked activity local and mobile. This just makes sense.

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