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How to make Facebook your News Reader in 4 Easy Steps

By , Thursday, February 4th, 2010

Update: Facebook’s new homepage design is gradually being rolled out to users (roughly 80 million users a day). This short Tutorial will show screenshots for both versions of Facebook’s home page.

In this short guide you will learn to use Facebook to read news from your favorite online newspapers and magazines, sepa...

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New Suggested Users lists and Local Trends on Twitter

By , Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010

New Twitter features make it easier to discover new users to follow and trending topics in your area. In March Twitter introduced the Suggested Users list to help new users find interesting people to follow and get started on Twitter. Apparently some new users would abandon Twitter because they didn’t have anyone to...

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A Family Social Network: MyHeritage

By , Thursday, January 28th, 2010

Even if Facebook gathers today more than 300 million users it might not be the favourite spot of everyone for family communication as you might want you relatives not to have access to some compromising documents. Moreover Facebook does not offer feature that really makes it family friendly. Some social networks hav...

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Social Media and Natural Disasters

By , Thursday, January 14th, 2010

The earthquake that hit Haiti is a tragedy, even more horrible in such a deprived country that has not the resources to cope with it. Since 9/11 we are increasingly in what Jeff Pulver calls the state of now, which means we do not become aware of an incident, we go through it live. What really strikes me about the d...

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A Campaign on Twitter: The Havana Club Twitter Treasure Hunt

By , Tuesday, January 12th, 2010

Twitter is a fantastic tool, but it might be hard to apprehend from the outside. A few people asked me “How can you have a campaign on Twitter?” and I gave them as example the Terminator game or the Kodak campaign to name a camera. Now I can also point them out to the campaign led by the Havana Club in 2009 to promo...

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Can Google Chrome Win the Browser War?

By , Monday, January 11th, 2010

I know it is a silly question as Internet Explorer still holds more than 60% market share and Firefox almost 25%… But in 2002, IE had more than 80% market share. If you look at how things have changed over the last few years, IE is definitely going to get under 50% in the next two years. So can Google Chrome take it...

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Topsee: Elite Generated Content Vs User Generated Content

By , Thursday, November 26th, 2009

I attended yesterday the launch party of topsee, an iPhone application launched by lastminute.com that helps you to find the best things in the zone 1 in London. As they put it “topsee is compiled by an all-star cast of London bloggers, the real experts on the latest greatest places to go and things to see, the to...

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Facebook Does not Break Twitter: the Failure of @mention

By , Wednesday, November 25th, 2009

Facebook introduced the @mention feature more than two months ago by now and what was heralded as a blow against Twitter, well, never really took off. Honestly I have seen it used by less than 2% of my contacts, and these people were all working in the digital field. For the common users, it appears that this featur...

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Social Media and Arts

By , Monday, November 23rd, 2009

I have always found weird that the art market was such a conservative place: despite the fact that artists are here to challenge us, to break the mould of conformity, the industry itself seems to be controlled by a few people that concentrate powers and can exercise pressure on artists to produce, well, things that ...

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Resources for Google Wave

By , Friday, November 20th, 2009

Surfing can be good fun, but you have to get the good material and learn how to use the board.  So to help you to become the Laird Hamilton of Google Wave, here is some help.

Get started with Google Wave

http://mashable.com/2009/10/01/google-wave-get-started/

A complete guide from Mashable

http://mashable.com/2009...

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