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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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8 Marketing Trends to Implement in Your 2012 Marketing Plan

yMarketingMatters

With your subscribers having access to their own circle of influence on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Google+, they are becoming your evangelists to spread your content across social networks even more seamlessly. 250+ million Americans carry mobile phones—over 80% of the nation’s population (Source: CTIA Wireless Association).

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The 10 Key Mobile Trends for 2011

Mindjumpers

hours/week on social networks and 2.2 Juniper Research has released its top ten wireless predictions for 2011, let’s step through and take a look at where they think mobile is going in the coming year. More mobile traffic will make even greater demands on 3G networks. Banking of course! hours on email.

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Why 2 Days Later is 2 Days Late

Ari Herzog

Tweeting back and forth with a Verizon Wireless customer support representative last night, I learned data-only monthly plans for the Blackberry are only eligible for hearing-impaired customers. Of course links will be included to all of the blogs participating in the chapter-by-chapter review process. Why I wrote the above.

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Facebook Filed for a Trademark on the Word Meta. You Should See the Description.

Bill Hartzer

Of course, that’s not surprising, since Facebook announced that they are changing the company name to Meta. On October 28, 2021 Facebook filed for a trademark on the word Meta. If you go to the website meta.com you’ll be redirected to this web page on Facebook.com. Trademark number 97097363. Goods and Services Description.

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

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Social Sciences. Wireless & Telecom. Categories: Computers & Internet , Social Sciences. He wonders whether the number six is a basic constant for social interactions. ‘Do we have a natural harmonic for social communication?’ Networking. Social Networks. Network Security.

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Five Productivity Tools for PR Pros

Waxing UnLyrical

Cha-cha-change Of course, things have changed a lot in just a few years. Plaxo: contacts, calendar and e-cards As a social network, I think Plaxo is pretty dismal, no matter how much it tries to Face-Twit-book-terify itself. And that led to the article. Check it out and I’m pretty sure you’ll become a fan.

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