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Original post by Dave Young

How fitting that Twitter tweeted its big news today: The micro-blogging network ended months of speculation and filed paperwork for an initial public stock offering with the U.S. Securities & […] Original post by Dave Young

Facebook took yet another step this week to encourage public conversations on its network, this time by opening its platform to select media partners to allow them to analyze chatter […] Original post by Dave Young

Twitter is introducing a new filtering mechanism to help celebrities and other verified users screen the gazillion tweets mentioning them on the network. The new filter lets verfiied users (who […] Original post by Dave Young

Twitter is introducing a new filtering mechanism to help celebrities and other verified users screen the gazillion tweets mentioning them on the network. The new filter lets verfiied users (who […] Original post by Dave Young

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Pinterest is taking another stab at advertising, announcing this week that it will try “promoting certain pins” from a “select” group of advertisers, giving them more prominent placement on the […] Original post by gall1

Facebook is trying to boost the relevancy of ads shown in news feeds by tailoring them more to each user’s interests, the company announced yesterday. Advertising provides the financial fuel Facebook […] Original post by Dave Young

Instead of angels on a pin, think profiles on a page. Faces of Facebook project/Natalie Rojas … Read Full Post Original post by Dave Young

Twitter watchers saw plenty of action this week as the messaging network introduced various new initiatives and the news media chronicled all kinds of tweeting antics. Highlights in this week’s […] Original post by Dave Young

Time to check your privacy settings again, Facebook fans. Searching Facebook posts and status updates The social network announced Monday it is widening the types of content to be indexed […] Original post by Dave Young

Twitter opened the lid on its financials for the first time today when it made its IPO filing public, revealing that it has earned no profits even though hundreds of […] Original post by Dave Young

Snapchat, the social messaging service that’s wildly popular with young people, wants to linger in their lives a little longer. The disappearing message service introduced a new feature today that […] Original post by Dave Young

Bitly, the link shortener, released a data visualization on the web this week showing news-sharing activity on a state-by-state basis for 40 different news outlets. The Real-Time Media Map shows which […] Original post by Dave Young

In the what-will-they-think-of-next category comes this announcement from Comcast Corp., NBC Universal and Twitter: a new widget that lets people control TV via tweets. Does anyone really need a […] Original post by Dave Young