Highlights in social medialand this week: Introducing the “Pier to Pier” Boat Network A startup called Boatbound is trying to do for boat rentals what sites like HomeAway and Airbnb do […] Original post by Dave Young

Facebook came late to the hashtag party, but it’s here. The world’s largest social network today started rolling out a feature allowing people to place the # sign in front of […] Original post by Dave Young

Listen up, parents: Snapchat, the disappearing messaging service, has introduced a “safe” feature for pre-teen users called SnapKidz. Snapchat ghost logo It’s aimed at children under 13, who are […] Original post by Dave Young

Facebook has made easier for people to make visual comments about status updates. Visual comment on Facebook It added a featuring allowing people upload a photo that will appear […] Original post by Dave Young

Facebook lit up with chatter (much of it happy and proud) about gay marriage immediately after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled the federal Defense of Marriage Act was unconstitutional. … Read Full […] Original post by Dave Young