RT: Retweet Competition to Follow URL-Shortening Craze
Update: Retweet.com is now live. Original Article: First Twitter ignited the URL-shortening service fire, and now a similar phenomenon appears to be happening with…
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Update: Retweet.com is now live. Original Article: First Twitter ignited the URL-shortening service fire, and now a similar phenomenon appears to be happening with…
In terms of sales of mobile phones in the U.S. feature phones still account for a considerable share of the market, even as smartphone sales continue to increase their share of overall handset sales, according to a new report from The NPD Group. Sales of new feature phones decreased 5 percent to 72 percent of new handset sales in the second quarter, while sales of…
TwitVid has just released what it calls "the first Twitter Video uploading application for the Blackberry." Blackberry-using Twitterers with a love for sharing video can now rejoice.
National Cable Communications (NCC) and Mixpo have launched an initiative to let cable advertisers extend their TV commercials to the web. This is not aimed at creating pre/post roll video ads like you might think, but videos as display ads in place of traditional banners. NCC is jointly owned by three of the largest cable companies - Comcast Cable, Cox Communications, and Time Warner Cable.…
Google introduced its Street View Partner Program today. This lets organizations and businesses apply to have their property featured in Street View on Google Maps, Google Earth, and Google Maps for Mobile.
Update: Google has a fascinating research paper available about how it predicts search trends. Some of the key findings from this research are highlighted in this post at Google's Research Blog.