The Realtime Report

AUGUST 4, 2014

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. Mobile web, iPad, feature phone, Windows Phone, Paper, and desktop users can still message in their main Facebook apps or sites like before. Foursquare.

Foursquare 177

Foursquare News Instagram Social Media 177

The Realtime Report

JUNE 16, 2014

Twitter’s mobile apps now let you embed tweets inside tweets - Twitter mobile users on iOS and Android can now embed tweets that are linked to a tweet; it’s a much cleaner look (embedded tweet vs. ugly link), but it’s unclear whether the feature has been rolled out to all users or is simply being tested (The Next Web).

News 175

News Instagram Social Media Twitter 175

Freelance Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2009

“It’s part of a larger movement within the spy services to get better at using ”open source intelligence” — information that’s publicly available, but often hidden in the flood of TV shows, newspaper articles, blog posts, online videos and radio reports generated every day.&#

Visible Technologies 190

Visible Technologies Foursquare Disqus Open Source 190

Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 25, 2011

Most web assets from the likes of Facebook, Twitter, Google, Tumblr, Foursquare and a gazillion others appear to be free, opening floodgates of content, ranging from the genius of Wikipedia/ Ushahidi to the apparently innocuous LOLcats. ” With “openness” (coders, rejoice!) Incredible, isn’t it?

Startup 204

Startup Wikipedia Creative Commons Tumblr 204

Laurel Papworth

MAY 8, 2010

Radar was born a short time later, and focused on delivering a real-time, mobile stream of pictures and conversation shared by you and your friends on any phone… long before the iPhone made this a far easier experience to develop. It’s being run as a hobby site now, with many open source elements so win-win-win.

Sites 81

Sites Social Media Social Networking Mobile 81