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#NewTwitter: What’s the Word, Tweety Bird?

Twitter has recently come out with a bright, fresh new layout for Twitter that is cleverly labeled #NewTwitter. There are four new labels that comprise the new layout: Home, Connect, Discover and Me. Home: Has the same old news feed, but with a few added bonuses. You can now click “Open” to view info on a

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Bad Press for Social Media

Social media has been getting a bad rep lately. What’s being said you may ask? Oh, just that social media is causing teens to have high depression rates and drug usage. That social media is killing intellectual conversation and decreasing productivity. It’s said that it’s causing people to be narcissistic and creating a false sense

True Life: Social Media Landed Me a Job

There are still some people out there who think that social media does not matter for themselves or for business. They say that without any measurable or noticeable effect, you cannot call something a success. Well, first of all, that is false. With Google Analytics and other measuring tools, companies can see and measure results.

Answers to Google+ FAQ’s

What is a Field trial exactly? Why a Field Trial first? How can I get into the Field Trial? Who is in the Field Trial? How long will the Field Trial last? What does it mean to Hangout? What’s a circle? How does Sparks work? What does Google Plus do? How does Instant Upload work?

Baby’s First Birthday, Baby’s First Tooth, and Baby’s First URL?!

Expectant mother: “What do you think of Alexander or Alexis?” Expectant father: “I like both, but it might be too common. Let’s check the domain availability first, then decide.” Imagine a world where, instead of starting a savings bond for their unborn grandchild, proud grandparents purchase a domain name. Or where parents choose names based

Tell All Your (Facebook) Friends

Although Facebook may already catch on to this by the time you read it, there is a code that will help you invite all or most of your friends to an event without having to click on each slowly, one-by-one. Using the code below, Facebook users can select all of their friends and invite them