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Judge Confirms: You Have No Privacy. Get Over It.

Socialized

My old boss, Scott McNealy, former CEO of Sun Microsystems, said , in 2003, “You have no privacy. Tags: Online Privacy Social Media Facebook Google privacy Google Buzz. Get over it.&# Or, are Google and Facebook, with “populations&# greater than that of the United States, beyond the reach of any regulatory agency?

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Social Success Comes from Individuality

Convince & Convert

An interesting theme arose with the Social Pros in April: everyone ended up talking about how important individualization is in social media. His first post on Facebook appealed to his friends asking for help, and it soon became clear that social media was a great way to find information.

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Eight steps to thriving on information overload

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Get yourself off mailing lists, use assistants to filter your messages, and use e-mail filtering software. I wonder if the popularity of this post is a sign that few people are actually in control of their use of social media. In fact, I think that social media is creating a generation of social outcasts.

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A Pinteresting Story

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In fact, if Facebook's growth and interest continues to propagate, we can expect that more and more platforms will simply offer social networking solutions that can live and play alongside and within Facebook (much like Twitter does). It was also this past December that it cracked into the top ten social media sites in the world.

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How To Blog In 2014

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I''ve been blogging (daily) since 2003. Blogs like Mashable and The Huffington Post have become media properties (we don''t call them blogs anymore!). Let''s talk about blogging software. Another one of my love affairs of blogging has been with a piece of blog writing software called, Windows Live Writer. social media.

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The information processing view of humanity

Buzz Marketing for Technology

At the same time, the extraordinary rise of social media means that the thoughts arising from millions of conversations are now available to the world at large. Tools such as Evernote , TheBrain , Backpack and similar software definitely have an important role to play. Certainly the new array of social media and Web 2.0

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Five Reasons Why I Love Wordpress

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Digitalia | Indianapolis Social Media Marketing « You can’t fight the power of video. It was first released in May 2003 by its co-founders Matt Mullenweg and Mike Little as the successor to b2/cafelog. Plugins are extensions that add additional functions to the basic WordPress software. It’s bigger than all of us.

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