News of Facebook being awarded the patent for news feed technology earlier this week is understandably causing much speculation regarding its possible implications for other social networking giants such as Twitter, Myspace and the brand new Google Buzz. (more…)
The biggest Social Bookmarking site is still Digg, by all accounts. As you will see from the Graph below, it is conquering all and leaving them in its wake with an impressive 17.4 million monthly users. (more…)
The phenomenon of Twitter in 2009 has really opened the debate on whether real time search should, or could, be introduced within Google – or any other search engine for that matter. By modifying the query – the user is allowed to specify a set of parameters – which produces more specific results. Looking for a specific time frame result set has probably been one of the most ambitious tasks that Google user ever attempted. This blog post looks at comparing Google’s real time search results against Twitter.
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Social marketing was conceived as a concept by the marketing gurus Philip Kotler and Gerald Zaltman of Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University in 1971. (more…)
We were told Twitter was the biggest thing since the printing press. We questioned “what’s the point of Twitter” but now with some research we hear that people can’t really be bothered with it. Stop Press, is it true, Twitter is pointless, Twitter is useless, Twitter is boring? Is this the end of Twitter? Well maybe, maybe not. (more…)
Is there any record Facebook isn’t breaking at the moment? (Facebook doubles audience) Beating the mighty Google, Yahoo and Myspace… Facebook is now the website Americans spend most time on according to compete.com. (more…)
