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Wednesday, January 18, 2012

This Is the Internet After SOPA [PICS]
5:18:57 AM
Today, many popular websites are going "dark" in protest of Stop online piracy act (SOPA). The consensus among many experts, internet users, web companies and even the White House, is that SOPA is too restrictive, too dangerous, too complicated...



Wikipedia Goes Black in Protest of SOPA
3:50:50 AM
As announced, Wikipedia's main page is "blackened" today in protest of the controversial Stop online privacy act (SOPA). "For over a decade, we have spent millions of hours building the largest encyclopedia in human history. Right now, the U.S....



Summer Coding: U.S. CTO Wants You to Get Tech Skills This Year
1:10:07 AM
Missed out on that New Year's resolution to learn a programming language -- the goal that 300,000 people signed up for, including New York Mayor Bloomberg? Too busy with school to make it happen? You'll get another, even easier shot at that goal...



Meet Friends of Your Friends and Expand Your Social Network With 3Degrees
Tuesday, January 17, 2012 9:49 PM
The Spark of Genius Series highlights a unique feature of startups and is made possible by Microsoft BizSpark. If you would like to have your startup considered for inclusion, please see the details here. Name: 3Degrees Quick Pitch: 3Degrees is...



Wikipedia Blackout: Survive with These 12 Alternatives
Tuesday, January 17, 2012 8:23 PM
LEAD STORY: Why SOPA Is Dangerous The Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and Protect IP Act (PIPA) are landing in the U.S. Senate next week and a whirlpool of online protest has fired up again. The two bills intend to stop online piracy and protect...



Facebook Stats Analysis: Is Fan Page Growth Slowing?
Tuesday, January 17, 2012 7:58 PM
Jim Tobin is president of Ignite Social Media, a leading social media agency, where he works with clients including Microsoft, Samsung, Chrysler, Verizon and more implementing social media marketing strategies. He is also author of the...



6 Tips for Handling Breaking Crises on Twitter
Tuesday, January 17, 2012 7:09 PM
If the past year has taught us anything about reputation management in the social age, it's that the past year has not taught us anything. Time and time again in 2011, the same missteps and misunderstandings lead to the same predictably painful...



Facebook Makes You Smarter, Thanks to Friends You Don't Talk To [STUDY]
Tuesday, January 17, 2012 6:56 PM
Information being shared on Facebook is highly diverse and coming to you mostly from people you rarely talk to, says the latest Facebook Data Team Study. The Facebook Data Team examined users' strong ties and weak ties by the number of comments,...



These Websites Are Going Dark to Protest SOPA Wednesday
Tuesday, January 17, 2012 5:58 PM
Update: Even more websites have joined the cause. Find the new results below. Tech companies are getting ready to black out on Jan. 18 to protest the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and its sibling the Protect IP Act (PIPA). Much has been made of...



Yahoo's Jerry Yang Resigns
Tuesday, January 17, 2012 5:21 PM
Former Yahoo CEO and co-founder Jerry Yang announced his resignation Tuesday, saying he would no longer be a part of the company in any way. Yang served on Yahoo's board of directors after he resigned from the CEO position of the Sunnyvale...



Why SOPA Is Dangerous
Tuesday, January 17, 2012 5:06 PM
I'm sure you've heard by now that SOPA is bad and would ruin the Internet, but have you actually read the bill? If not, it's worth reading, for two reasons. First, if you are going to oppose a bill, you should know exactly what you're opposing,...



Facebook Finally Beats Google's Orkut ... in Brazil
Tuesday, January 17, 2012 4:55 PM
Facebook, following a year of whirlwind growth, overtook Orkut as Brazil's most-popular social network in December. Orkut is a social network that Google launched in 2004. Its popularity in Brazil, where 60% of Orkut's users are based, led to it...



5 Ways Businesses Can Use Social Media as a Tool for Progress
Tuesday, January 17, 2012 3:55 PM
It seems like everyone talks about the value of social media, but very few businesses take full advantage of it. Think about how you use social media in your personal life -- to ask for recommendations or advice from friends, to share photos and...



Google to Use Homepage to Protest SOPA on Wednesday
Tuesday, January 17, 2012 1:52 PM
You won't see a blank page at Google.com on Wednesday, but the company will use its homepage to register its opposition to SOPA. A Google spokesperson told Mashable that its homepage will include a link where users can learn more about SOPA,...



4 Community Management Predictions for 2012
Tuesday, January 17, 2012 12:07 PM
Community management, an industry still in its infancy, came a long way in 2011. Many businesses no longer ask "What does a community manager do, and do I need one?" but rather "What makes a great community manager, and when can I hire one?" The...



 
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