Blogs Posts on "Social Media"

Tila Tequila Continues Her Ustream Video Meltdown [LIVE VIDEO] by Tech-Storm on Nov 21, 2009Social media is a double-edged sword. Due to its unfiltered nature, it can be a powerful promotional tool. However, it can also publicly expose our problems. Former reality TV star Tila Tequila is an unfortunate but prime example. Some backstory: Til...

Tesla Motors IPO coming ‘any day’ now, says report by Tech-Storm on Nov 21, 2009Word on the street -- and by that we mean Reuters -- is that Tesla 's looking to go public with the company "any day." The luxury electric car make, whose Roadster still goes for a cool $109,000, would be the first US auto company to offer an IPO sin...

New Sony NXCAM is more camcorder than you ever need, but still you covet by Tech-Storm on Nov 21, 2009Sony's latest professional-grade camcorder probably meets your needs and then some by quite a stretch, recording AVCHD up to 24Mbps and SD quality in MPEG-2 / 9Mbps. We're also looking at a 20x zoom lens, 3 x 1/3-inch Exmor CMOS sensor, and storage o...

Philips launches 9704 LED Pro televisions in the UK by Tech-Storm on Nov 20, 2009Philips has just announced a new 9704 LED Pro line of televisions bound for the UK. The two sets promise a 5,000,000:1 contrast ratio, a 200Hz refresh rate, and a 1-ms response time . Philips promises both models -- the 40-inch 40PFL9704 and the 46-i...

UNDERDOG: Google Android Smashes Apple iPhone in Reader Vote by Tech-Storm on Nov 20, 2009We’ve been matching up popular web services, applications and mobile apps against each other in heated one-on-one battles here in our weekly Faceoff Series . Last week Microsoft Office bested Google Docs in a head to head race for the title of...

Fido Factor Finds Dog-Friendly Places in Your City by Tech-Storm on Nov 20, 2009This post is part of Mashable’s Spark of Genius series, which highlights a unique feature of startups. If you would like to have your startup considered for inclusion, please see the details here . The series is made possible by Microsoft BizSp...

The REAL Reason Social Media Is Powerful by DriveTheLine.com on Nov 19, 2009The common thing that entrepreneurs, small business owners and Network Marketers seem to think when they hear about Social Media Training is: I DON'T HAVE TIME FOR THAT! I understand that most of you are the butcher, the baker AND the candlestick mak...

The (never ending) Battle of Status Updates! by Feed on This! on Nov 19, 2009MSN Messenger and other chat programs probably didn't know at the time they would initiate such a massive trend when letting people add a short personal message next to their nickname. Yes, I do believe they're at the origins of this.And now, it just...

The Future Of Social Media – Part III: The Marketer by someupside.com on Nov 18, 2009Today, we talk about the future of social media from the point of view of the marketer.  I’ll admit that this is my favorite area.  I have been directly involved with this part of the industry for more than 10 years, but I feel like I have al...

The Real Use For Social Media – College by someupside.com on Nov 18, 2009Here’s a great collection of, let’s just say awkward, moments caught on Facebook.  I’m not sure how I got through college without Facebook… http://www.penn-olson.com/2009/11/16/college-humor-4-awkward-moments-on-facebook/trac...