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How Social Gaming is Improving Education

February 7, 2010

Mashable! / Greg Ferenstein

For decades, educators have been scrambling to find better ways to prepare students for the real world.

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Google vs. Facebook: game on

February 8, 2010

Crikey Media/Arts/Sport RSS / Crikey

Google has announced it is entering the social media-sphere, adding Facebook/Twitter-esque real-time "status updates" to its Gmail email service.

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Toyota's low-risk dialogue on Digg

February 8, 2010

Brainstorm Tech / Jon Fortt, senior writer

If you’re Toyota (TM) right now, the last thing you want is more surprises. That might explain why Jim Lentz, president of the U.S.

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Flip the Funnel: Halve your Budget; Double your Revenue

February 7, 2010

Jaffe Juice / Joseph Jaffe

It's time. It's time to talk about my new book. Finally. It's time to talk about why retention is the new acquisition.

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Survey Shows Generation Gap Between Social Media Junkies and Their Parents When It Comes to Financial Matters

February 9, 2010

Market Wire - Full Feed

Younger Canadians less likely to use a financial advisor and more skeptical than those 35+

NAVIGON Announces iPhone App Update with 3D Terrain Views, Social Media Integration and Intelligent Routing

February 9, 2010

FreshNews.com: Other Areas of Tech Interest / admin

NAVIGON AG, the leading provider of mobile phone on-board navigation, today announced a significant update for MobileNavigator, the most feature-rich navigation app available on the ...

Automotive Dealer Study Reports an Increase in Social Media Activity

February 9, 2010

The Earth Times Online Newspaper - Health News

WASHINGTON, Feb. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- GOSO, a web and social media company headquartered in Washington, D.C., has released an independent study which indicates dealerships in

Head’s Up, Twitter; Google’s Coming!

February 9, 2010

Mark Evans / Mark Evans

The blogosphere is abuzz about Google’s plans to integrate a “Twitter-Killer” into GMail – and there are already people such as Robert Scoble boldly suggesting it’s not ...

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Foursquare Inks Deals With Major Media and Entertainment Brands

February 9, 2010

Mashable! / Jennifer Van Grove

Hello, Hollywood. On the heels of the Foursquare-Bravo TV deal, news of several additional major media partnerships involving the location-based social networking app have dropped this evening.

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Sarah Granger: Practical Strategies for Breaking Gender Barriers in Government Using Social Media

February 9, 2010

The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed / Sarah Granger

Sunday I sat down with a small group at the Government 2.0 Camp LA to pow-wow about how to get more women involved in the...

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Three thoughts on social media for 2010

February 8, 2010

Latest Adobe News / acidlabs

The hype around social media continues unabated – business, marketing, government, NFPs; everyone is getting involved. But to my mind, we’re still somewhat missing the point.

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Online Video is Getting Social: Vpype has Integration with Facebook

February 8, 2010

Beet.TV / Daisy Whitney

MILPITAS, CA -- With social media usage across Facebook, Twitter, and niche social sites continuing to climb, it's inevitable that a number of start-ups will emerge to piggyback on the opportunity.

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Jos Poortvliet: Social Media Offensive - and more BUZZ

February 8, 2010

Planet KDE

Hi all,We're almost there - the release team hasn't slept in days, the www team just went crazy (troy promised to blog about that) and the promo team is running around like the devil's on their heels.

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Dunkin’ Donuts Wants You to Create Its Next Donut

February 8, 2010

Mashable! / Jennifer Van Grove

Last year Dunkin’ Donuts’ “Create Dunkin’s Next Donut” contest was a huge success, generating more than 130,000 donut submissions and 174,000 votes.

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Google to Add Social Media Features to Gmail ? This Week?

February 8, 2010

VoIP

We hear Gmail is undergoing another upgrade once again, this time to include a content-sharing feature and status updates - just like Facebook and Twitter.

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remix culture: how it all comes together

February 8, 2010

brandflakesforbreakfast / darryl ohrt (noreply@blogger.com)

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Mashable: Slideshow on ‘the future journalist’ – what will they need?

February 8, 2010

Blog and news combined / Laura Oliver

Great presentation from Mashable on ‘The future journalist: thoughts from two generations‘.

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Markettarget Releases Social Media Application That Helps Small Businesses Market Their Business More Effectively Online

February 8, 2010

PRWeb Sports Golf

Markettarget today announced the beta release of its socialtarget application that allows small and medium businesses to target their ideal customer base across the leading social media platforms.

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8 Social Media Questions With NFL Stars Matthew Stafford and Darrelle Revis

February 6, 2010

Mashable! / Adam Ostrow

When the clock runs out on Super Bowl XLIV tomorrow, the Gatorade that gets dumped on the winning coach’s head will be one of three new sports drinks that the beverage company has debuted in Miami ...

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Is social media a threat to paid search?

February 9, 2010

Econsultancy blog / Ashley Friedlein

[Social Media Week] Startup Panel Explores Marketing

February 9, 2010

NYConvergence - A digest of New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut media and technology news / NYConvergence

During last week's Social Media Week, Ultra Light Startups conducted a panel with representatives from Razorfish, Hard Candy Shell, kgweb and Viacom/MTV Networks on social media and social media ...

Misurare i Social Media… ma cosa, e perché?

February 9, 2010

Branding & Marketing / Venturini / Roberto Venturini (noreply@blogger.com)

Nissan launches social media iPhone app for skiers

February 9, 2010

News from Marketing

LONDON - Nissan Europe has launched a branded iPhone app for skiers to help improve their experiences on the slopes.

Can Retailers Strike Gold on Facebook?

February 9, 2010

The Marketing Technology Blog / Douglas Karr

According to Foresee… yes. Foresee is releasing some findings on some retail statistics associated with Facebook today.

Is International Social Media Marketing Just Too Difficult?

February 9, 2010

Search Engine Land: News About Search Engines & Search Marketing / Andy Atkins-Krüger

Dotbox Gets Sexy with Social Media Marketing

February 9, 2010

TheNextWeb.com / Kristin Marshall

Those of us immersed in social media know it can be a bit dry at times.

Tiny Speck Brings Forth Glitch–Something New in Social Gaming?

February 9, 2010

A View from the Isle / Tris Hussey

Flickr is one of Vancouver’s greatest Web 2.0 success stories. Born in Yaletown, bought by Yahoo, and continues to go strong (at least me and my 14,000 photos hope so).

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