Buzzword Chasers

Apple’s Never-Ending Releases Part II: What’s the Consensus on the iPhone 4?

With everyone talking, writing and tweeting about the iPhone 4, it’s difficult to uncover the consensus on Apple’s newest gadget. In Part II of this blog series, we’ve sorted through the endless reviews to compile a list of the phone’s stand-out features that the technological world is ranting and raving about. For an overview of [...]

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Privacy, Predators, and Bullies

Part II: Measuring SocialShield Against Its Most Critical Users: Parents A few weeks ago, Buzzword Chasers ran a post about SocialShield, the software that helps parents monitor their children’s social networking site activity. Now it’s time to measure the initial success of the software. The Good News Not only has SocialShield been supported by [...]

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Geo-Location: Twitter and Facebook… Promising but Murky Future- Part 1

Geo-Location: Twitter and Facebook… Promising but Murky Future- Part 1 Imagine reading someone’s tweet about the World Cup and being able to tell if they are watching the game on TV or are actually at the stadium. This is now a reality as Twitter announced on its blog Monday the introduction of a location identification [...]

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Apple’s Never-Ending Releases: New iPhone, New Software, New Apps

Apple’s Never-Ending Releases: New iPhone, New Software, New Apps In the technological world, it isn’t difficult to recognize Apple’s dominance. On June 21st, just two days before the highly anticipated release of the new iPhone 4, Apple launched a new series of improved software. The updated software, known as iOS 4, boasts [...]

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Privacy, Predators, and Bullies

Part I: Social Shield Provides Online Protection for Children A few years ago, Sun Microsystem’s CEO Scott McNealy sparked the online privacy debate with the statement: “You have no privacy. Get over it.” Since then, social networking sites like Facebook have come under fire for disregarding users’ privacy concerns. Recently, both [...]

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More changes to Facebook’s governing docs

For almost a year now, Facebook has been engaging in an open and transparent system of governance. They now post all proposed changes to their governing documents before they go into effect to give us, the people who use Facebook, the chance to give our feedback on these proposals and listen to our input. Most online [...]

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Get Organized: Outlook Social Connector

As more and more communication takes place online, it becomes increasingly difficult to keep track of everything we do through email and social networking sites. However, Microsoft is introducing a social connector that will help individuals save time and energy. Outlook Social Connector: What You Need to Know What is the key to organizing social networking? [...]

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The Truth about Spam: How to Decipher Comment Spam and What to do if you’ve been Infected

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Increasing Engagement Through Mobile Traffic

The mobile web is growing quickly. Increase your engagement by making sure your site renders on mobile devices.

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Social Media: changing the way you travel

Before this whole social media revolution came about, if you have ever been stuck waiting at an airport because your flight is delayed or you’re sitting on the runway waiting for your plane to take off, you probably had no choice but to wait it out or vent to the person sitting next to you [...]

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