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- How Sitepoint raised $75,000 for Victorian Bushfire Relief - via Twitter
To lend a helping hand to the Victorian Bush Fire relief efforts Sitepoint yesterday produced a special offer on several of their products and are donating all proceeds to chartiy. The offer was distributed via Twitter with surprisingly effective result:
He (Harbottle) estimates his offer has touched millions of people all over the world overnight. “It would [...]
- Facebook now twice as ‘big’ as Myspace
Interesting brief article on the balistic growth of Facebook, and MySpaces explanation to why it doesn’t matter..
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- Sensationalist Monday Headline!
Virtual “murder” results in real arrest
A Japanese woman was arrested and faces a possible fine and prison term after allegedly hacking into and destroying the online avatar of her friend and “virtual husband” in the “Maple Story” online game. When interviewed by police, the woman said that she had been upset because her virtual husband [...]
- The business of Facebook applications
Interesting video presentation and article on the current state of play in the social media industry. The (relatively unbiased) presentation may be a little dry, but bear with it, as there is some very useful information discussed.
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- Social-networking sites work to turn users into profits
Interesting article in USA Today updating where the major social network players are currently at with their attempts to turn a profit befitting their current market valuations.
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