Online Communities

Jay Samit on Business Rockstars

Today on Business Rockstars, Ken Rutkowski talks with Jay Samit, president of ooVoo – the world’s largest provider of social video chat with 50 million registered users. Samit is a leading technology pioneer with over 25 years experience in digital media.

2013/02/15

WSJ looks at Facebook’s 9th birthday

In less than 10 years, Facebook went public, was mythologized by Aaron Sorkin and hit one billion users. On the company’s 9th birthday, the Wall Street Journal takes a closer look at the company. WATCH the video reports here.

2013/02/05

Facebook changes your profile layout (again)

The word is out that Facebook has redesigned the Timeline layout and launched the new look in the test market of New Zealand. Media expert Cathy Taylor talks about it with KFWB’s Maggie McKay. Click to listen.

2013/01/09

Making Facebook a warmer, smaller space

NEW YORK (AP) – Here are some tips for remaking Facebook so it’s less a tabloid feed of unwanted updates and more a warmer, personal space that better reflects your real-life social circle.

2012/12/26

Facebook poised to roll out more privacy controls

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – Facebook is trying to make its privacy controls easier to find and understand in an effort to turn the world’s largest social network into a more discreet place.

2012/12/12

Twitter mistakenly resets passwords of some users

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Twitter says it mistakenly reset the passwords of some users as part of a routine security check-up. Thursday’s mix-up triggered warnings on technology blogs and in tweets that the online messaging […]

2012/11/08

Facebook will charge to 'promote' user posts

NEW YORK (AP) – Facebook has long declared that it’s “free and always will be.” And it still is – unless you want more friends to see what you have to say. The social media […]

2012/10/03

GoDaddy Web outage takes out small-business sites

NEW YORK (AP) – Thousands and possibly millions of web sites hosted by GoDaddy are down. A hacker is claiming responsibility, but the real reason for the outage is unclear. A Twitter feed allegedly affiliated […]

2012/09/10

Twitter unveils new targeting tool for advertisers

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – Twitter is offering a new way for advertisers to deliver their marketing pitches to the people who are most likely to buy their products and services. The targeting tool introduced Thursday […]

2012/08/30

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