| | | | | | | Which Candidate for the White House wins the social media wars? | | Dave Thomas | | 21 September 2011, 9:05AM |  With November 2012 not too far down the road, politicians who haven't gotten their social media acts together could very well be in for a rude awakening.
You see, while it still takes getting out in the public and kissing babies, going on national television and debating your rivals, and seeing just about every hotel there is nationwide, politicians who have not endorsed social media as a viable weapon to win their respective office, may be the subjects of tweets or shares on how they lost their race. | | | | Google opens Google+ to all and turns Hangouts users into broadcasters | | @gordonmacmillan | | 21 September 2011, 8:15AM |  Google’s social network Google+ is 90 days old and today it is adding a number of new features including the fact that invites will no longer be required to join as it moves from field trials to beta. From today Google+ is open to one and all. The open door invite is one of nine changes changes announced today. I know, a pretty random number until you realise that Google has made 91 other changes since launch (many of which are posted here) and this makes 100.
| | | | | | | | | | Are virtual walls the future of retail? | | Andrew Mccormick | | 20 September 2011, 2:04PM | 
The use of digital technology to enhance high-street shopping took a step forward last month when Ocado and Tesco unveiled initiatives aimed at creating a seamless retail experience.
Ocado opened a pop-up shop in London’s One New Change shopping centre in the Square Mile. It featured a printed window display, or ‘virtual wall’, showcasing some of the retailer’s most-bought items and their barcodes. | | | | | | | Facebook reportedly preparing to add 'Read' 'Watched' 'Listened' buttons | | Jennifer Whitehead | | 20 September 2011, 11:02AM |  Like button: will it soon have companions? As if it's not enough that Facebook has documented every time over the past four years that you've drunkenly commented on someone's photos or ill-advisedly 'got something off your chest' in the form of a status update - now it is also going to make a record of your sins of omission. | | | | KLM replaces tweets with live replies | | @gordonmacmillan | | 20 September 2011, 8:49AM |  KLM Royal Dutch Airlines has been one of those airlines that has made great strides in social media and in the past a tweet inspired an in-flight dance party as well as stalking its passengers through social media and buying them gifts.
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