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Instagram New Non-Mobile Profile Rollouts Begin

Instagram is starting to roll out online profiles that look like Facebook.  If you remember, Instagram was acquired by Facebook this past September for $715 million so it wasn’t too much of a shock that they made Instagram into a Facebook style layout for non-mobile browsing.  It makes you wonder if it’s going to take […]

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Facebook Social Media Twitter

Twitter or Facebook: Where Should You Engage Your Fans?

The Benefits of Social Media for Business The benefits of social media have been proven, even amongst smaller businesses, and the simple fact that conversion rates for Facebook and Twitter average around double that of most other outlets means that a solid fan base will, simply put, directly increase sales. With social media you also […]

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Business Social Media

Get A Better Reputation For Your Company Online

It seems as though more business owners are finally starting to see just what kind of affect their online reputation has on their business. Even if they never thought they would see the day, there comes a point where a company’s online reputation leaks into their local community. The reputation of a company is going […]

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Politics Social Media Twitter US & World

Mitt Romney Cha Cha Slide Tweet – BU Student Goes Viral

Patrick Curran from Boston University posted a tweet that went viral during the presidential foreign policy debate.  We’ll call his tweet, the “Cha Cha Romney Slide”.  Anyway, he had around 124 retweets and tweeted he had become a celebrity.  A little while later he had 15,000 tweets and said, “I think I just became famous”. […]

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Politics US & World

Fewer Horses And Bayonets : Obama’s Navy Comment

Obama’s, “Fewer Horses and Bayonets“, comment during the foreign policy debate was quite the blow to Romney.  If you start to see this viral comment from the final presidential debate you can now see where it came from. Obama’s Navy Comment: “You mention the Navy, for example, and the fact that we have fewer ships […]

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Technology

New Samsung Chromebook Has 3G For When There is No Wi-Fi

The new Samsung Chromebook was released.  It’s a very nice looking laptop, almost Macbook-like to me.  The coolest part about this Chromebook is that it is available in a Wi-Fi only model for $250 or a 3G version for $329.99.  The 3G version is unique since it’s the first laptop to have 3G already built […]

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Politics US & World

Obama’s Optimal Comment Causes a Stir

Comedy Central’s The Daily Show with Jon Stewart aired a pre-recorded interview with the president and there is a little controversy regarding the attack on 9/11. Obama’s being analyzed for a comment he made regarding the attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi that left the U.S. ambassador to Libya and three other Americans dead.  […]