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Reuters, Rogers and social dashboards

Sherrilynne Starkie

Reuters has launched Social Pulse , a social media hub on Reuters.com which highlights social media’s most shared news, companies and influencers. It displays the news that is most popular in Reuters social network.

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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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Social Media Sites Rank Lowest For Customer Satisfaction

The Realtime Report

Wireless Telephone Service 77. Social Media 68. Related Stories 88% of Digital Marketers Consider Realtime Marketing Critical To Their Efforts Social Networking Stats: 8 in 10 U.K. Social Media Statistics Customer Satisfaction website ranking' Health & Personal Care Stores 79. Personal Computers 79.

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How Do Emerging Economies Compare In Terms of Internet Access?

The Realtime Report

It may surprise some people to learn that regions with lower Internet usage rates are home to the keenest users of social networks. The Pew Research Center found that 86 percent of Internet users in the Middle East use social networks, with the figure for Latin America and Africa being 82 percent and 76 percent, respectively.

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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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Top 100 Most Innovative and Influential People in the Web 2.0 World

Bill Hartzer

In the social networking category, Mark Zuckerberg, the Founder of Facebook , beat out Kevin Rose, the Founder of Digg. Internet Evolution has narrowed down the list into 10 different categories, which include the most innovative and influential people in each category: Social Networking. Wireless & Gadgets.

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Sorry It’s Been So Long; I’ve Got More Important Things To Do Right Now

Almost Savvy

As long as I’ve got my laptop and a good wireless connection, I’m in business. You are also invited to connect with others interested in social media on the friendly folks on the AlmostSavvy page on Facebook where we share news and tips. Ready for Yet Another Social Platform?

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