Wednesday 23 November 2011

The Wall > Twitter full of turf wars and conflict says latest to leave, Samsung takes swipe at pretentious iPhone owners in viral, Google attempts organising Facebook brand pages with amusing consequences

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Twitter full of turf wars and conflict, says latest to leave
@gordonmacmillan
23 November 2011, 3:04PM

An interesting post from another Twitter staffer who has left the company adding to a couple of recent stories, which suggest the fast expanding social network is experiencing considerable growing pains.

Samsung takes swipe at pretentious iPhone owners in new viral ad
Will Francis
23 November 2011, 2:43PM

New ad for Samsung Galaxy S II shows urban scene kids with delusions of creative greatness (who are actually baristas, apparently) queuing for the latest iPhone. It goes on to show people outside the queue who already have a great phone with 4G and a big, bright screen.

Google attempt organising Facebook brand pages with amusing consequences
Peter Wood
23 November 2011, 11:59AM

This morning I noticed Google have started to try and make sense of the disorganised world of Facebook brand pages. If you punch a brand name, like say, Nike, and accompany it with Facebook, you should find something like this appears.

Share and share alike: advertisers need to embrace the 'Share Graph'
Rupert Staines
23 November 2011, 11:40AM

Everyday we're experiencing the internet evolve into a social ecosystem, one in which people frenetically communicate, logging on every day to share content and have discussions with friends, families and colleagues.

What's trending on Twitter? [videographic]
Polly Becker
23 November 2011, 9:41AM

Is the infogaphic over? Well here’s this videographic, the first we’ve seen, that takes a look at Twitter. It looks at how and why people got into Twitter, who they follow, and how they get new followers.

UK leading the way as mobile social networking use skyrockets across Europe
Dan Leahul
23 November 2011, 9:07AM

The UK is head and shoulders above its continental counterparts in mobile uptake, according to new comScore data, as 35% of UK mobile users access social networking sites on their phones, compared to the European average 23%.

Google+ is being bullied by the popular kids?
Peter Wood
22 November 2011, 3:23PM

I think everyone is being a bit mean to Google. Yeah, that's right. I think the community of social media / digital analysts have been very rash in their assessment of Google+ and its social offering.

Lucozade bottles come to life with augmented reality
Felix Morgan
22 November 2011, 1:01PM

Lucozade Energy, which recently launched The YES List - featuring seven limited edition bottles designed by some of the UK's hottest music artists - is keeping the campaign fresh and front of mind with a new Augmented Reality venture through leading integrated agency Billington Cartmell.

Facebook - The marketer's conundrum
Nick Fuller
22 November 2011, 12:35PM

Despite its near ubiquity for many European and US consumers, Facebook remains something of a puzzle for some marketers. With 600m+ users it is very obviously a place where we must be but it's also an environment with a very specific and non commercial purpose from a user's point of view. Never the twain?

#QantasLuxury Twitter campaign spectacularly backfires on Qantas
@gordonmacmillan
22 November 2011, 11:28AM

Is there anything that Qantas can do right? Not it seems at the moment. Just weeks after having been slammed for its bad social media service as its aircraft were grounded the Australian airline thought it had a nice little idea to restore its reputation.

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