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Social Networking Meets Game Consoles

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Microsoft's game console, the Xbox 360 , has announced that it will be officially rolling out its latest Dashboard update, which includes Facebook , Twitter , and Last.fm. These days it is all different. The PS3 has also announced it will be officially rolling out its latest Dashboard update, which includes Facebook.

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

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Effectively, they’re porting their press release information to the wide open, and perhaps going a little more granular by featuring content specific to elements of iTunes. I think Microsoft would be more receptive to user feedback. I’ve seen this on Microsoft’s PR depts. Answers Yahoo!

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Five Reasons Why I Love Wordpress

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. | Main | Stop tweeting about the # of followers you have » October 23, 2009 Five Reasons Why I Love Wordpress WordPress was originally made as a blog publishing application but has now evolved into a huge content management system (CMS). These are what turn the basic blog program into a full content management system.

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The Unfortunate Investment of Social Media (and its Consequences)

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Here’s a screenshot of a story that became popular with a whopping 235 Diggs. It was taken the night of January 28, 2008 (approximately 11PM EST): While Digg typically allowed stories to hit the front page within 80-120 votes (the latter being more rare than normal), it’s now requiring almost double the number.

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Nuggets from Social Media workshops as of late. : Community Group Therapy

Buzz Marketing for Technology

A platform should have an extensibility model, a content management model, a user profiling/membership model, a rating/reputation system (for content and authors), and registration system, etc, etc, etc…you get the idea. Content still is king. the basics of XML)to develop a content strategy. yes, need to connect.

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Social Media U: Take a Class in Social Media - ReadWriteWeb

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Be it MySpace or Facebook or whatever network works for your target demographic, companies and individuals interested in maintaining their personal brand need to establish and maintain a presence on social networks - especially if youre looking to connect with the younger crowd. ReadWriteWeb. ReadWriteTalk. AltSearchEngines. 25 Comments.

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5 Facebook Stories From This Week You Need To Read

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For many sites on the Web, social traffic coming through Facebook, Twitter, and MySpace is beginning to rival, and in some cases overtake, search traffic as the single biggest source of traffic. Internet user spends more time on Facebook than on Google, Yahoo, YouTube, Microsoft, Wikipedia and Amazon combined.

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