'Fired ghost-tweeter' hijacks former boss @markdavidson's Twitter feed | Jennifer Whitehead | 22 September 2011, 11:20AM | While you were sleeping: hijacked Twitter feed The debate about the wisdom of outsourcing your Twitter feed is going to have a new posterboy in the form of Mark Davidson, a tweeter with a huge following who is presently discovering first hand the power of social media. | | | Top 50 social media campaigns revealed | Jonathan Priestley | 22 September 2011, 10:33AM | PR and Social Media agency Umpf has released a ‘Hall of Fame’ showcasing 50 of what the agency feels are some of the top social media campaigns from across the world. Here are the top ten which include Lynx, VW, Corona Light, French Connection, Jimmy Choo and Tippex. | | | | | Now you can share photos on Twitter by text message | Polly Becker | 22 September 2011, 8:45AM | Twitter and text have always gone together, but if you ever have trouble getting a photo onto Twitter while on the move then this should help out. Starting today, you can share photos on Twitter by including a photo in your text message. Considering that every month nearly four billion SMS messages are sent and received on Twitter that could be a lot of pictures. | | | Twitter acquires social search firm Julpan | @gordonmacmillan | 22 September 2011, 8:32AM | Twitter has acquired a tech firm called Julpa, which specialises in analysing the way people share information on the social web, for an undisclosed sum. Julpan ws founded by Ori Allon who previously created a search algorithm called Orion that he sold to Google in 2006. | | | | | | | 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. | | | | | | | Latest jobs | | | | | | | |
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