February 2012
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Forget $3B In Revenue: Things "Don't Look Good"... →
Evidence is quickly mounting that Facebook’s initial public offering will not be the big boost the social media sector needs as Silicon Valley companies try to prove to Wall Street they can grow revenues. On Thursday, PrivCo CEO Sam Hamadeh told VentureBeat that several people close to the company were saying Facebook was going to miss first-quarter revenue projections. Meanwhile, eMarketer...
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7 Pinterest Clones: Can You Tell the Difference? →
“It’s like Pinterest, but…” Welcome to my inbox for the last several months. Just as the world now has a Groupon and a Birchbox for everything, so too is Pinterest creating a wake of copy-cat sites. We’re not talking about sites that merely incorporate Pinterest’s design elements. There a…
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Digital Divide: If You’re Reading This, You’re One... →
Charlie White, mashable.com Even in the rich­est coun­tries on the plan­et such as the U.S., not every­one has easy access to this cor­nu­copia of con­nec­tiv­i­ty, the Inter­net. The Inter­net is a tremen­dous growth engine, respon­si­ble for 21% of eco­nom­ic growth in t… // A lack of competition compared to the developed world? In the US? No! We have the FCC whose sole purpose is to keep...
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5 tips to increase engagement on your Facebook... →
Amalia Agathou, thenextweb.com Advis­ing brands to get active on social media is, in the words of Black Eyed Peas, “so 2000 and late.” Every brand small­er or big­ger has at least a Face­book page, if not also at least one Twit­ter han­dle, a Tum­blr, a Google+, an Insta­gram a… // Already doing it :)
Feb 3rd
The Pirate Bay switches to a Swedish domain to... →
Paul Sawers, thenextweb.com The Pirate Bay‘s founders may be fac­ing jail after being refused a Supreme Court appeal, but the peo­ple behind the site are clear­ly deter­mined to keep the site active and out of reach of US author­i­ties. As Tor­rent­F­reak reports today, th… // Yaaaar!
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