Social Media:
Google adding games to its Plus social network.
Did Facebook’s redesign just bring back viral spam?
Facebook strikes back at Google with its own game enhancements.
Mobile Computing:
Where are the smartphones of yesteryear?
Android Ice Cream Sandwich is leaked.
Privacy:
Facebook hits back against uproar...
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How to Alienate Customers with a Discount
Who doesn’t love discounts and coupons? Someone who gets an offer for a store or service that is just outside his or her convenience range, writes Benchmark Email. In short, the post says,...
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Download time for web pages is a key issue for a number of reasons, starting with Google’s emphasis on it, and ending with consumers’ irritation at anything less than instantaneous. This is true for mobile retail as well...
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Three weeks ago Domex Superfresh Growers introduced two-pound cherry bags and clam shells with QR codes printed on each package. Since then the retailer has tracked 2,000 hits to its mobile website via scans of the QR codes. ...
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Facebook does it with its Sponsored Stories and other ad formats, why not LinkedIn? So must the business-oriented social network thought when it introduced in-house ads that used members' photos. Confronted with a backlash, the site says the...
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Social Media:
Facebook updates platform policies – developers, no linking to its competitors.
Search:
Google’s Panda update launches internationally in most languages.
Ecommerce:
Netflix tests new web UI for kids. First look.
Mobile Computing:
Android steals 20% of tablet market from iPad over past year.
Legal/Regulatory:
S.F. subway muzzles...
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