This may be the first time I’ve written about a political issue here at Social Media SEO, but I just can’t help myself. Tonight, at around 9:20PM, Martha Coakley, the Democratic candidate for the Senate seat in Massachusetts – the one left vacant by the late Edward M. Kennedy – made a call to a […]
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The issue revolving around Google getting hacked in China has raised serious concerns. The incident may quite possibly compromise Google’s entire business interest in the country – Google has already postponed the launch of two Android phones in China. But the whole issue is moving to a much bigger level with The United States State […]
Back in October, President Obama signed an executive order banning all federal employees from text messaging when they are behind the wheel of government vehicles and from texting in their own cars if they use government-issued phones or are on official business. That executive order that goes live as of today, Wednesday, December 30, 2009 […]
Wu Hao has become the first Chinese official to use Twitter and is setting a new precedence of “openness” in China through the use of social networking and the Internet. Wu Hao has gained nearly 50,000 followers within the first month of starting his Twitter profile. ** Note – despite searching long and hard, I’ve […]
The #iranelection hashtag is flaring up again on Twitter due to a set of protests at the capital in Tehran set to coincide with Ashoura, a day which commemorates the death of a 7th-century saint in Shiite Islam. The government’s response to the protests has been to strike back with military forces, shooting at protesters […]
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Howard Schmidt’s Impressive Resume
On Tuesday, President Barack Obama appointed Howard Schmidt to the position of cyber-security coordinator. Mr. Schmidt will oversee the vast task of protecting the nation’s computer systems in the public and private sectors. Howard Schmidt’s resume is quite an impressive read, so I decided to provide a link here for you to check it out […]
Lindsay Lohan apparently tried to take credit for freeing 40 children in India from the grips of child trafficking and labor abuse. She is currently in India doing a documentary with the BBC that brings light to the abuses and trafficking of children. Days prior to her arriving in India, a raid was conducted by […]