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This summer’s pop hit, Carly Rae Jepsen’s cheerfully flirty “Call Me Maybe,” shows how much the hitmaking machine, and the music industry, has been upended by social media.
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The London 2012 Olympics bid a British song-and-dance farewell Sunday night, but the memes spawned at the Games will live forever. Or at least until something else catches the Internet’s attention.
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Klout, the social network service that ranks people based on their influence, is getting two major changes. As a result, Kim Kardashian and Justin Bieber are not as influential as we once thought they were. Bill Gates and Barack Obama are more important online than we previosuly thought.
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Whether the leave-taking is voluntary or pink-slipped, anyone with a Facebook page, Twitter account or Tumblr feed can issue a very public kiss-off to a former boss or company.
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American psychos and their online footprints, blocking your friends' annoying baby photos, texting for dollars, YouTube saves the Olympics, mobile shopping habits and what is the Internet? That's what people are talking about online this week. Come join the conversation.
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II was only a matter of time til someone on the Internet parodied Gotye's "Somebody That I Used to Know" about U.S. President Barack Obama.
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New applications can help diners locate a meal, and make sure that certain someone pays what he owes.
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NBC has taken a lot of flack for its tape-delayed Olympic coverage.. The outcry has spawned the Twitter hashtag #nbcfail, which viewers have been appending to their complaints. The network has countered, however, with huge ratings for the prime-time broadcasts. Those ratings — more than the 2008 Beijing Games — seemingly support in-house research that those who have indulged in spoilers before the events are shown on television are actually more likely to watch them. So, who’s right? The network or Twitter Nation? And how should it affect the future of Olympics coverage?
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Some will see this photo of Palin, making its way around the interwebs, as giving a thumbs up for freedom of religion and speech. Others see it as a thumbs up for bigotry and discrimination. Take your pick. Either way the glass is half empty.
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Maine-based photographer Tanja Hollander has set out to meet up with and photograph all 626 of her Facebook friends in or near their homes. So far, she's shot 256 of them along the Eastern seaboard, New Orleans, Austin, Las Vegas and Los Angeles. With friends all over the world, Hollander's The Facebook Portrait Project will be taking on a more international flavor as it goes on.
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Members of the United States men’s basketball team have taken to Instagram in a big, not always flattering, way.
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The Jim Henson Company and Chick-fil-A battle is raging on. Just one day after the Jim Henson Co. announced that it did "not wish to partner with them on any future endeavors" due to Chick-fil-A CEO Dan Cathy's admission that he was "guilty as charged" when it comes to his Christian stance on the definition of marriage, the fast-food company announced a "voluntary recall" of all Jim Henson Creature Shop Puppet Kids Meal toys. |
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Data exchanged over the Internet can go only so far, so online dating services are hosting offline events to bring people together more quickly.
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You remember those parlor games. Back from the days before Facebook and Twitter when we actually say around and came up with our drag queen names, soap opera character names and porn star names. Well, times are hard now and we have mobile devices to expedite things. Find out your hobo name. It's the first and most important step toward a life of riding the rails.
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Rep. Paul Ryan, Mitt Romney's recently announced running mate, has an active online presence.
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What has the power to finally bring the stars of '90210' back together? $19 jeans. Watch Old Navy's viral new ad campaign, starring some old familiar faces.
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London, the host of the 2012 Olympic Summer Games, capped a fortnight of athletic achievements with a jukebox collection of songs and a marathon display of endearingly wacky stagecraft.
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Using Facebook has become a sign of having a healthy social network. The German magazine Der Taggspiegel points out that accused theater shooter James Holmes and Norwegian mass murder Anders Behring Breivik have common ground in their lack of Facebook profiles.
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Much is being written on this 50th anniversary of screen legend Marilyn Monroe's death. Years before YouTube, decades before digital media - Marilyn had fame beyond today's social media style comprehension. Enjoy a minute or so of her second life as she lives on - virtually.
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Who will get the Olympic gold for best coverage? Tape delay or live streaming and social media? What's hotter - Ryan Lochte's all-American grill or Danell Leyva's abs? How can we miss you Sarah Palin and Chick-Fil-A, if you won't go away? R.I.P. Gore Vidal, Twitter's most common misspellings and where in the world is Rafalca? That's what people are talking about online this week. Catch up. Join the conversation.
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There is no shortage of opinions on Twitter about this year's presidential race and candidates. The Twitter Political Index, or Twindex, launched this week will track tweets that mention President Barack Obama or presumptive Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney. It's an attempt to measure the public's shifting moods, as well as to establish Twitter as "a platform for civic debate."
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Twitter has turned into a fiery digital soapbox against NBC, as its users have merged their resentment over tape delay with problems viewing the live streams.
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Sally Ride's late, great coming out party. Chick-Fil-A still doesn't like gay people - get used to it - and make your own Chick-Fil-Gay sandos at home, minus the bigotry, minus the MSG. Muppets, heterosexual moon walkers and what are you doing to celebrate International Technology Upgrade Week? In case you were under a (moon) rock, this is what people are talking about online this week. Catch up and join the conversation. |