Tag: social network
Twitter’s Forthcoming Redesign Could Be Exactly What It Needs To Increase...
Twitter is testing a major redesign to its service, according to some users who spotted a dramatic change to their profiles yesterday. The new...
Facebook ‘Look Back’ Videos Shared Almost 100 Million Times
Millions of Facebook users took a trip down memory lane last week to celebrate the company's 10th anniversary
In honor of turning a decade old, Facebook gave...
Users “Like” Facebook for Social Logins
When signing in to other sites with a social network ID, users prefer to enter their Facebook information. Recent research finds that this is...
Majority of UK Digital Retailers Now Tweet Back
More than 50% of UK digital retailers now respond to customer questions via Twitter. Customer engagement may be helping to fuel sales via the...
Luxury Brands Are Winning On Instagram
Instagram is generating 15 times the level of luxury brand engagement as Facebook, despite having only one-tenth Facebook's reach. That's according to a new study...
Twitter’s Web Presence Might Soon Break Away From The Vertical Timeline...
There’s a new Twitter redesign making the rounds, first spotted by Mashable’s Matt Petronzio, and it changes things considerably. Tweets no longer flow vertically in...
The Facebook-Publisher Dynamic Is Becoming Clearer
During the past few months, we've been reporting that Facebook has been adjusting the algorithm that ranks the relevancy of content in the news feed.
Facebook was...
Facebook Is Watching How You Watch TV
Facebook has given the world its first peek at the trove of user data that will compete with Twitter's firehose in the budding social media...
‘RealSelf’ Is Like A Social Network For People Who Want Cosmetic...
If you're looking to get cosmetic surgery, look no further than RealSelf.com, a website that resembles a social network, exclusively for those who want and...
Facebook Delivers On Father’s Emotional Plea For Deceased Son’s ‘Look Back’...
John Berlin posted a video to YouTube on Wednesday, asking Mark Zuckerberg and Facebook for just one thing: "My son passed away January 28th, 2012, and...
Translate Your Olympic Tweets Into 75 Languages
Twitter users have been discussing the Winter Olympics in many different languages over the past week. Now there's an account that will let you tweet in 75 of them...
Jumping the Gun: 3 Times Social Media Perpetuated False Crimes
A hodgepodge of content from friends and brands alike, on social media it’s easy to confuse trustworthy information with gossip. As users turn more...
Club Penguin Pushes for an End to Cyberbullying
When you consider the biggest social networks on the web, Disney's Club Penguin platform, aimed for kids ages 6 to 12, might not be...
Pinterest targets international users with revamped mobile site
Within the last year, Pinterest has been keeping an eye on global expansion, primarily by translating its platform into a handful of new languages,...
Two Years Later: Fun Facts About Facebook’s New York Office
Facebook celebrated its 10th birthday on Tuesday, but a smaller part of the Facebook team also celebrated a milestone: The company's New York office turned 2 years...
Your Facebook ID Number May Not Mean What You Think It...
On the heels of Facebook's 10th anniversary, reports circulated about how to find out your Facebook ID, the specific number that was assigned to you when...
Don’t Like Your Facebook “Look Back”? You’ll Be Able To Edit...
For the past 24 hours, my Facebook newsfeed has been predominantly filled with just two things:
1) People sharing those cutesy automated “Look Back” videos...
The Facebook Like Button Could Have Been Green
It's the first thing you see when entering Facebook's campus in Menlo Park, Calif, and without a doubt the image most closely associated with...
A Facebook Life
On Facebook, life begins at conception. “We’re expecting!”, your parents post. You don’t have fingers but you’re already accruing likes. A shared sonogram means...
How Facebook Mastered the Art of Survival
When a notable startup threatens Facebook, one of two things happens: Mark Zuckerberg will attempt to buy the company. Or he will threaten to destroy...
