الجمعة، 9 مارس 2012

Coca-Cola's Latest Facebook Gambit: URL Riddles

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Coca-Cola's Latest Facebook Gambit: URL Riddles
3:28:26 AM
Coca-Cola has figured out a new way to engage its 40 million or so Facebook fans: URL riddles. The brand recently began running fill-in-the-blanks riddles like "Even if they pop I smile. It's no secret why.The soapy rainbow swirls are magic to my...



Apple's 2012 Fiscal Year Rides on New iPad
12:20:26 AM
Apple has a lot riding on the success of the new iPad. It's the company's only big launch this year until the iPhone 5 is expected to launch in October. Apple's quarters are different from most companies -- its fourth quarter ends in September,...



Pedestrian Airbag Just Might Save Your Life [VIDEO]
12:10:09 AM
Volvo has introduced the world's first-ever pedestrian airbag on a car. Here's how it works: When the Volvo V40's front bumper hits a pedestrian, sensors register the contact. The hood lifts slightly, and a U-shaped cushion pops out over the...



How Product Announcements Affect Apple's Stock Price [CHARTS]
Thursday, March 08, 2012 11:59 PM
Much of Apple's market value hinges on the reception of its products. Will people love the new iPad? Will the next iteration of the iPhone change the mobile game? Product announcement events are so important to Apple's marketing that they can...



Path Adds Nike+ Integration, Lets You Share Running Data With Friends
Thursday, March 08, 2012 11:32 PM
Path released version 2.1 of its iPhone app Thursday, allowing you to sync your Nike+ account with the app for the first time. Now, you can connect your Nike+ and Path accounts to share your runs automatically with your Path network. Friends will...



Uberlife Makes Hanging Out Offline Easier
Thursday, March 08, 2012 11:13 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: Uberlife Quick Pitch: Uberlife lets...



Tweet-A-Beer Lets You Buy Drinks for Twitter Pals
Thursday, March 08, 2012 10:49 PM
Buying someone a drink in person is a nice gesture, but buying someone a drink via Twitter is, well, not something you do often. Online networking app Tweet-A-Beer hopes to change that and make paying for other Twitter users' drinks more of a...



4 Ways Restaurants Should Use QR Codes
Thursday, March 08, 2012 10:33 PM
Despite criticism, the QR code continues to be a major player in the evolution of mobile commerce. But while many Fortune 500 advertisers may have embraced the QR code in their marketing efforts, the restaurant industry has proven a relatively...



Apple Quietly Rejects Google Maps in iPhoto for iPad
Thursday, March 08, 2012 10:16 PM
When Apple unveiled iPhoto for iPad, it demonstrated the many departures from the desktop version, including the multi-touch editing, visual brush palette and AirPlay slideshow streaming. What Apple didn't mention was that it wasn't using Google...



In the Middle East International Women's Day Is Documented on Social Media
Thursday, March 08, 2012 9:54 PM
Countries worldwide are honoring International Women's Day, and the nations of the Middle East and North Africa are no exception. On Thursday, Egyptian women protested in Cairo to demand more representation in the constitutional assembly....



Why Bands Need Better Mobile Websites Now [INFOGRAPHIC]
Thursday, March 08, 2012 9:28 PM
This year, about 2,000 bands will arrive in Austin to play SXSW, hoping to grab the attention of label execs, A&R reps, and most importantly, new fans. Typically, bands play around four shows during the music portion of the festival, which is...



ACLU Sues School For Punishing 12-Year-Old Over Facebook Comment
Thursday, March 08, 2012 9:07 PM
Can a school district punish a student for making derogatory comments about staff members online? Not according to the American Civil Liberties Union, which filed a lawsuit Tuesday against a Minnesota school district and sheriff's office. In the...



Peyton Manning Fired, Fans React on Twitter [CHARTS]
Thursday, March 08, 2012 8:54 PM
One of the NFL's star quarterbacks, Peyton Manning, was cut loose by the Indianapolis Colts after 14 seasons of signal-calling brilliance this week. And, as is the norm these days, the major piece of sports news made a huge splash on Twitter....



How NFL Legend Warren Sapp Tackles Social Media
Thursday, March 08, 2012 8:04 PM
Warren Sapp spent 13 years as one of the NFL's most talented, verbose and entertaining players. The intimidating mountain of a defensive tackle played in nearly 200 career games, registered nearly 100 regular season sacks and made seven Pro Bowls...



5 Social Media Campaigns Rocking International Women's Day
Thursday, March 08, 2012 7:53 PM
International Women's Day, celebrated annually March 8, focuses on empowering women around the globe. It has has evolved into a massive day of social media activism, with campaigns popping up throughout the social web. In many parts of the world,...



 
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