By Cindy KingPublished May 12, 2012 Welcome to our weekly edition of what’s hot in social media news. To help you stay up-to-date with social media, here are some of the news items that caught our attention. What’s New This Week? Google+ Hangouts On Air Now Available Worldwide: Google+ Hangouts On Air was launched last … Continued
These Are the Most Engaging Brands on Facebook [INFOGRAPHIC]
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As Facebook gears up for its initial public offering later this week, there’s been a lot of speculation about the company’s valuation. But there’s no denying that its worth to major and up-and-coming brands is invaluable, allowing Facebook users to interact and engage with companies in unprecedented ways. A new infographic from social marketing firm … Continued
Facebook Travel App Gogobot Hits 1 Million Registered Users
Top Stories Photo & Video Galleries Top Lists Trending Topics Twitter YouTube Facebook iPhone Google Video More Topics… People Recommended Mashable Staff More people… Jobs Events Try Our New Social News App Welcome to Mashable! Sign in with or Facebook social travel app Gogobot announced on Wednesday that it has reached the 1 million registered … Continued
iPhone waltzes into top spot of US phone satisfaction index, small carriers trump the giants
We know almost too well how smartphones perform in US market share; what we don’t usually see is how happy customers are once the shrink wrap’s off. Going by a newly-expanded American Customer Satisfaction Index, it’s the iPhone that most scratches the itch at a score of 83. Despite having just been added, Apple was … Continued
Google Search Just Got 1,000 Times Smarter
The Google Search of the future is here. Now. Today. The long-talked-about sematic web — Google prefers “Knowledge Graph” — is rolling out across all Google Search tools, and our most fundamental online task may never be the same again. Starting today, a vast portion of Google Search results will work with you to intuit … Continued
Galaxy S III will launch a day early — for some UK pre-orders
Be still your beating heart, Samsung has announced that several customers who have already fallen for its incoming flagship‘s charms will get their pre-orders honored a day early. Unfortunately, it will be limited to those that ordered through its own brand store in Westfield Stratford City in London, but those lucky few will get their … Continued
This Bot Turns Your Tweets into Rhyming Couplets
You’re just a shiver looking for a spine. one hundrend forty thousand twenty nine Love watching tennis on a rainy day Do feelings ever really go away? I hardly ever have an appetite. Take back the city for yourself tonight Too early for sarcastic comments no? I’d rather have a Ceasar salad, though. APPRECIATE THE … Continued
Ford, Chrysler Not Following GM on Facebook Pullout
What’s good for General Motors doesn’t appear to be good for Ford or Chrysler. Reps from both carmakers say they’re not following GM’s lead in pulling its ads from Facebook. Ford gives a particularly spirited defense of the platform. “We’ve found Facebook ads to be very effective when strategically combined with engagement, great content and … Continued
