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5 Proven Ways to Generate Revenue From Facebook

Brian Carter is author of The Like Economy: How Businesses Make Money With Facebook and co-author of Facebook Marketing: Leveraging Facebook’s Features For Your Marketing Campaigns. He is a keynote speaker, trainer and consultant. Facebook, with its 800+ million users, … Continue reading

Apple Toys With 3D iPhone Interface [VIDEO]

A patent posted Thursday by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office shows Apple is looking into a 3D graphical user interface for the iPhone. Proximity sensory arrays would let iPhone users control their devices with hovering gestures. And the interface … Continue reading

And the Golden Globe for Most Twitter Mentions Goes to … Ricky Gervais

The Golden Globes are right around the corner and the Twittersphere isn’t much interested in the movies and nominees that will be vying for top prize. No, Twitter users are more likely to talk about the controversial host and funnyman … Continue reading

The Best Airports and Airlines for Tech-Dependent Travelers [INFOGRAPHIC]

Jetsetting from New York to Silicon Valley and everywhere in between helps high-tech travelers gather a wealth of knowledge about life spent in airports and at 35,000 feet. So, if you’ve got a trip coming up, you’ll find this infographic’s … Continue reading

10 Tips for Dating in the Social Media Age

How many times have you overanalyzed or misinterpreted a love interest’s text, let alone a public tweet or comment? And how come he only liked that funny picture I posted on his wall? Why didn’t he comment on it? Has … Continue reading

Charting the CES Chatter, Thursday Edition [INFOGRAPHIC]

Motorola, Twitter and OLED display technology ruled on Wednesday at CES 2012. Microsoft still has the largest share of overall tweets tagged #CES, but its grip on the conversation slipped again on the expo week’s third day. And Mashable became … Continue reading

Apple Temporarily Stops Selling iPhone 4S in China to Protect Store Employees

Apple stores in China have temporarily stopped selling the iPhone 4S to protect store employees and customers, the New York Times reports. The iPhone 4S was scheduled to hit the Chinese market on Jan. 13 for the first time. Unfortunately, … Continue reading

Celebrity Social Media Campaign Rallies for Haiti, Two Years After Quake

Two years after the devastating 7.0-magnitude earthquake that hit off the coast of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, celebrities with major Twitter and Facebook followings are joining in the “HAITI: Aid Still Required” online campaign. The campaign announced its partnership Thursday with Internet … Continue reading

Fab.com Acquires FashionStake to Build Out Fashion Offering

Design-focused daily deals site Fab.com has acquired FashionStake, a two-year-old retail startup backed by Battery Ventures, for an undisclosed sum, both companies announced Friday. FashionStake‘s founders, fellow Harvard Business School graduates Daniel Gulati and Vivian Weng, will head up Fab.com‘s … Continue reading

Google: Sorry, Twitter, We Don’t Index the @ Symbol

If you haven’t noticed that Google+ pages are increasingly becoming a part of Google search results, you may have noticed Google and Twitter’s increasingly public spat about it. Twitter argues that by promoting Google+ in search results, Google isn’t providing … Continue reading