
6 June 2013
Netvibes updates its social search app fixing Twitter access
By Tim Gibbon
Netvibes updates its social analytics platform and allows customers to link their profiles to Twitter accounts for use within their personalised dashboards

8 April 2013
Kent Police may review job applicants social media accounts
By Rachel Hawkes
Kent Police Crime Commissioner Ann Barnes says job applicants Facebook and Twitter accounts not normally checked and current scandal perhaps a lesson for the future

3 April 2013
Twitter has another crack at helping businesses
By Tim Gibbon
Twitter takes another shot at helping businesses to reach audiences through its service and paid advertising models with Twitter for Business

19 February 2013
Posthaven launches as Twitter to shut down Posterous
By Tim Gibbon
Posterous is to close its doors, less than a year after it was acquired by Twitter and as cofounders launch new blogging service Posthaven

5 December 2012
Social media is coming of age says Nielsen
By Rachel Hawkes
Still growing exponentially and now an integral part of our day-to-day lives, social media is coming of age says a new report by Nielsen and NM Incite. The findings are released in the latest Social Media Report

28 June 2012
How the London Fire Brigade uses social media to save lives
By Tim Gibbon
The Eat My Goal Euro campaign by the London Fire Brigade (LFB) wants fans to get a takeaway and not to cook after the pub during Euro 2012, but how is social media helping it reach audiences?

14 June 2012
Salesforce Radian6 hooks up its monitoring service to Twitter firehose
By Tim Gibbon
Salesforce.com teams up with microblogging service Twitter allowing its social media monitoring tool Radian6 to access to 400 million public tweets per day

14 June 2012
Factiva on Twitter content curation and the devaluation of journalism
By Tim Gibbon
Dow Jones & Company Factiva shares how it curates from Twitter and the fallout from the devaluation of content and journalism due too expectations of free-only models

11 June 2012
London Fire Brigade to use Twitter telling Euro 2012 fans to opt for takeaway
By Tim Gibbon
London Fire Brigade to use Twitter and social networking sites during Euro 2012 to warn fans to not to cook when returning home after the pub during the European football championships.

5 June 2012
URL shortening service bitly rolls out redesign and rides storm
By Tim Gibbon
Popular URL shortening service bitly rolls out a new redesign, functionality and cops a fair bit of flack in the process.




