Following Facebook’s release of its “frictionless” open-graph apps last September, Digg now have a piece of the social networking giant’s instant link sharing tool through a new social reader. Posted below are the things you need to know about Digg’s new social reader. How Facebook’s Frictionless Open-graph App on Digg Works Like any open graph [...]
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Google Encourages Mobile Optimization of Sites
It’s impossible to predict the future with complete accuracy, but that doesn’t mean that rising water and torrential rains should be ignored; even if there’s not a flood on the way, the trend is pretty obvious. That’s the way the world of technology is right now with mobile devices. The tablet market has exploded, smartphones [...]
Vacancy: Editor In Chief for Search Engine Journal
If you love to read breaking news, read this article. But if you love to actually deliver breaking news, maybe there’s a place for you at the Search Engine Journal! The EIC of Search Engine Journal will be in a highly visible role as the voice and face of SEJ. You have to be U.S.-based, [...]
Bubble Motion Raises Money and Heightens Its Social Awareness
The service has been likened to that of the Twitter platform. Nicknamed “Bubbly,” the Bubble Motion service is often described as a Twitter-like social networking service, but instead it has voice-based communication service. The Singapore-based service currently services over 7 million users in India and Indonesia, the Philippines and Japan. To date, Bubble Motion’s Bubbly [...]
Spiceworks Adds More Social Features to Its Social Networking Service
The social networking platform dedicated to business professionals in the IT community is called Spiceworks, and appropriately so. For an industry that serves IT professionals globally, Spiceworks does in fact offer its users premium services that help them to connect effectively and tap into technological resources and information from their peers and colleagues. The business [...]
Pawsley: The Social Network for Dogs
Now, Rover and Spot have a place to connect. Pawsley, the new (and appropriately named) social network for dogs is making quite an impact with the social network crowd. Many pet owners love talking about their dogs, so a site like Pawsley was developed not only to cater to that market, but more importantly to [...]
Social Media Suite Launched By Jaguar Land Rover
In the Mena region in India, high-end luxury car makers have developed their own set of social networking components launched towards the car manufacturer’s target markets. Tata Motors of India is the first automotive manufacturer to launch what is a first of its kind targeted social media “suite” for their Jaguar Land Rover automobile business. [...]
Digg Digs Out of a Rut With a Social Media Page Redesign
When the social media service, Digg, launched a new page redesign in Fall 2010, users were very disgruntled. Their displeasure was felt so much to the point that many of them left the service, causing Digg to experience financial difficulties in maintaining the site and attracting sponsors. Because of the user exodus, Digg had to [...]
Blekko Continues Steady Growth
There’s little doubt that Blekko has made a splash in the market. Its hard-line policy on spam, which recently included the rejection of 20 major sites the engine deemed to be “content farms,” has earned it plenty of attention – especially with the outcry against the heavy spam results in Google. Blekko saw a surge [...]
Stress and Social Networking Sites
Does interacting on social networking sites really cause stress? Apparently, according to author Dr. Gennaro D’Amato of the Department of Respiratory Diseases who has noted that this unusual occurrence is becoming more common as more people interact on social networks. He noted that many social networking sites like Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn can be traced [...]
