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Give Locally grows through gaming, social media

The mobile game release coincides with the third anniversary of Give Locally, a social media website run by Newman and Young that pairs donors with recipients who need help in making ends meet.

Studios go direct to fans for social-media boost

Ben Carlson, president of market tracking firm Fizziology, believes the biggest social-media boost still comes from online trailer releases.

A slowly unfolding mystery for media

The news quickly flooded the social media lines, along with some quick jokes.

Oscars expand social media outreach for 85th show

"We're not doing social media to reach out to young kids," said the academy's digital media director, Josh Spector.

Tech Q&A: Chinese social network may not be private

Tech Q&A: Chinese social network may not be private

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LOS ANGELES: 'The Bling Ring' is only skin deep

For a brief and blinding moment in 2009, the Bling Ring crime spree ruled the social networks,...

NASHVILLE, Tenn.: New Myspace takes it back to the future

"Today more than ever there's this need for a creative ecosystem that kind of caters to the...

New Myspace takes it back to the future

"Today more than ever there's this need for a creative ecosystem that kind of caters to the...

Blogs

How Mass Relevance is helping True Blood kick off its new season

As for the True Blood season premiere pre-show, Mass Relevance's platform will help HBO's social...

The 'Social' Credit Score: Separating the Data from the Noise

Frank Eliason, head of social media for the company, told The Economist that the bank monitors...

OED makes it official: 'tweet' is a word not just for birds

In December, the social network announced it had passed the 200 million user mark, adding 100...

Web

The Secret Science Behind Big Data And Word Of Mouth

Social media gurus always preach that no one talks about boring products or boring ideas.

CrunchWeek: Path's $1B Valuation, Google's Waze Buy And The WWDC Recap

Colleen Taylor, Greg Kumparak and I chatted this week about private social network Path's...

Facebook: Around 10K requests for info from gov't in last 6 months

And this is why I don't do social media - and never will...