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Zynga IPO, Facebook Surprise, BlackBerry Loss: Today’s Top Stories
Welcome to this morning’s edition of “First To Know,” a series in which we keep you in the know on what’s happening in the digital world. We’re keeping our eyes on six particular stories of interest today. Zynga Ups IPO … Continue reading
Twitter’s Top 10 Remarkable Tweet Stories of the Year
As search engines such as Bing and Yahoo reveal their top-searched lists of 2011, Twitter is looking back on the most “remarkable” stories that surfaced this year involving a single Tweet and how it affected the lives of its users. … Continue reading
How to Use Social Media For Better Customer Acquisition
The Digital Marketing Series is supported by HubSpot, an inbound marketing software company based in Cambridge, Mass., that makes a full platform of marketing software, including social media management tools. A user’s clickstream — the trail of clicks she leaves … Continue reading
Facebook Making Unexpected NYC Announcement Today
Facebook sent out invites Friday morning for a press event set to take place later this afternoon at the company’s New York headquarters. Sheryl Sandberg, Facebook’s chief operating officer, will be joined by Mike Schroepfer, Facebook VP of engineering, U.S. … Continue reading
Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich Tips and Tricks [VIDEO]
Android 4.0 is significantly different from past versions of Android: Some settings have been moved, multitasking is changed, the launcher is overhauled, and more. While most of these changes add a lot of polish to the operating system, what if … Continue reading
Conscious Contraception Fights for Sexual Health With One for One Condoms
Conscious Condoms wants to make sure that you — and someone in need in the developing world — are covered when it comes to safe sex. The service operates on a one for one model, much like TOMS Shoes but … Continue reading
Fowl Idea: Angry Birds Cookbook Finally Released
The Angry Birds cookbook cover This cover features all the game’s popular characters. Click here to view this gallery. Do Angry Birds make Tasty Meals? Rovio Mobile sure as heck hopes so with the official release of its Angry Birds … Continue reading
Carrier IQ and Your Phone: Everything You Need to Know
There’s a storm of controversy flaring up over Carrier IQ, cellphone software that logs user activity and relays at least some of that information to wireless carriers. The carriers say they’ll use that data to improve their networks. But anything … Continue reading
South Park Getting Its Own Role Playing Game [VIDEO]
The creators of South Park have teamed up with THQ to launch a new role playing game for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PCs. Called simply “South Park: The Game,” it’s expected to debut in the second half of 2012. … Continue reading
