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Smarter Healthcare: How Social Media is Revolutionizing Your Doctor Visits

Monday, October 5th, 2009

The Smarter Cities series is supported by IBM. Read more about building a smarter planet on the IBM A Smarter Planet Blog

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Digg To Launch iPhone App [Video]

Sunday, October 4th, 2009

Digg is set to debut a new iPhone app, according to an interview with the news site’s founder, Kevin Rose. The revelation was somewhat unintentional: video podcasters Arnt Eriksen and Thomas Moen were interviewing Rose during the FOWA conference in London and spotted him playing with the new app. When the pair inquired about the application, Rose replied: “You’re not even supposed to know about that…nobody knows about that”.

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Can Social Media Take a CBS Anchor 3000 Miles?

Friday, October 2nd, 2009

Could you find your way home across 3000 miles armed with only Qik, Twitter, Skype and $50? That’s the experiment CBS News weather anchor David Price has just embarked on .

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Can Social Media Take a CBS Anchor 3000 Miles?

HOW TO: Get Started with Google Wave

Thursday, October 1st, 2009

Google Wave has arrived . The real-time communication platform has been one of the hottest and most anticipated products in the tech and social media space for months

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Virtual Neighborhood Watch: How Social Media is Making Cities Safer

Thursday, October 1st, 2009

The Smarter Cities series is supported by IBM. Read more about building a smarter planet on the IBM A Smarter Planet Blog . Social media tools like Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, and even email, instant messaging, and SMS have become the defacto way we communicate with each other

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World Domination: Facebook Looks to End Orkut’s Hold on Brazil

Tuesday, September 29th, 2009

If social networking were like a game of Risk, just about every country on the board would be heavily occupied by navy blue Facebook game pieces by now.

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Create Your Own Building for the Biggest Monopoly Game Ever

Tuesday, September 29th, 2009

Ever wanted to design your own Monopoly property?

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Online Retailers: 99% Plan to Have Facebook Fan Pages

Tuesday, September 29th, 2009

With two-thirds of marketers using social media , and retailers shifting marketing dollars towards social initiatives, it comes as no surprise that new research from the e-tailing group and PowerReviews shows that brands are more hip to social media than ever before. What is quite remarkable, however, is the extent at which brands and retailers are adopting and implementing social media tools, and their preferred social home — Facebook. According to eMarketer, a combined 99% of surveyed online retailers currently employ (86%) or plan to employ (13%) Facebook Fan Pages

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Working Moms Are the Mobile Power Users in the U.S.

Sunday, September 27th, 2009

Perhaps upsetting stereotypes about the male early adopter and big spender in the realm of technology, a new study shows working moms are some of the U.S.’s highest spenders on cell phone services.

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The 10 Oddest Geek Products You’ll See Today

Saturday, September 26th, 2009

Almost everything in life comes with a price tag, but some things, like geek street cred, are just priceless.

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The 10 Oddest Geek Products You’ll See Today