July 2011
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Tweets in Review
Here’s our weekly recap of the tweets you may have missed this week. Again, social media is a heavy theme, especially with the launch of Google+ and selling of MySpace:
1 in 3 Parents of Teens Snoop on Facebook: Parenting 2.0: Parents are using Facebook to snoop on their kids, & their kids’ friends’ parents (via Marketing Charts)
Update: Facebook Shuts Down Apps in Abrupt...
June 2011
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4 Innovative Facebook Campaigns to Learn From
radstake:
Infinity — Batelco
Fashiontag — Flair Magazine
The Squeezing Smiles Machine — Prigat
Your Very Own Mad Men Ad — Mad Men Season 4 in the Netherlands
(via mashable)
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The spread of information on Twitter in a video. Go here for more fascinating insights into how information becomes viral on Twitter.
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Initial Reactions to Google+
We searched the web and gathered some of the initial reactions to Google+. It’ll be interesting to see how these reactions live up to the long term success or failure.
According to a poll done by Robert Scoble, 121 respondents say Google+ will be similar to the success of Google Chrome, while 35 respondents say it will be similar to the “success” of Google Buzz.
Wall Street...
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With that last post, you may be asking the question: “What exactly do you do, BrinkMedia? If you have enough time to casually watch Wimbledon during work, what actually happens at Brink HQ!?”
Well, hopefully this video can provide some answers.
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Tweets in Review
Here are some tweets from this week that we found significant. Again, more social media. The time is now or never to learn the proper etiquette:
5 Awesome Website Redesigns: Check out these 5 great web redesigns, which include before and after shots, for a breakdown of functional successes (via iMedia Connection).
Yahoo wants to navigate the flood of mobile apps: How do you find the app you...
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From asking around the office and collecting the online responses we received, we heard that people had mobile apps numbering from 20 all the way to 169. We did some research and found some of people’s favorites out there:
Discovr: “Discovr maps out relationships between apps, helping you find apps you might like. Search for an app, and watch as a spider web of similar apps springs...
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Getting to know Marta G. our media strategist and unofficial DJ of BrinkMedia. What is Marta up to today?
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We reported yesterday that users are now spending more time on their mobile apps than they are on the web itself. From the ubiquity of Androids, iPhones, and even iPads, app use is becoming inevitable. How many minutes a day do you use your apps? How many apps do you have?
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Hackings and Your Password
Our systems and web development programmer Bryon voices his outlook on the recent hacking problem sweeping the internet:
Recently, you may have heard Sony was hacked, but it goes way beyond just that. A group of black hats called “lulzsec” has been going around hacking anything they can, in order to access personal information. Their goal here (may or may not be, but it should be)...
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