| | | | LinkedIn founder Reid Hoffman offers graduates the secrets to success | | 14 May 2013, 2:24PM |  It is not often that you come across a set of self help type career advice that makes a huge amount of sense and is very much worth sharing.
This Slideshare deck from billionaire LinkedIn founder Reid Hoffman is one such set of advice. It’s smart. Particularly if you are about to graduate or even if that day is a few years behind you.
| | | | Twitter teams with ESPN and Fox to deliver more video | | 14 May 2013, 11:03AM |  Twitter continues to get closer to television and sport with an expansion of its relationship with ESPN.
ESPN will show video highlight clips on Twitter of major sports events in the coming year, including from World Cup matches, American college football and the X Games extreme-sports tournaments, according to a WSJ report.
| | | | Influential Brands and what makes them tick | | 14 May 2013, 9:32AM | 
With convergence of markets, proliferation of choice and information more accessible than ever, the challenge for brands to present and mould themselves into distinct personalities is ever increasing. Going beyond a product or service function and becoming a set of values, symbols, icons that target consumers can relate to is a key goal for brand owners. This is a relationship building function that needs to evolve along with culture, society and changing preferences.
| | | | | | | Vine - the good, the bad and the ugly | | 13 May 2013, 11:54AM |  There have been various battles to try and win the short form video war over the last few years. We've seen a number of platforms have a stab at it; Viddy, Cinemagram, Socialcam, YouTube Capture, ptch, Threadlife, Klip… the list goes on. Despite some decent attempts, and the occasional celeb backing, no clear winner emerged.
| | | | Why Facebook might be preparing to splash $1bn on Waze | | 13 May 2013, 10:31AM |  Is Facebook preparing to match the $1bn it paid for Instagram by paying a similar figure for an Israeli mobile start-up called Waze?
If it is why would Facebook stump up so much cash for what is described as a “social” mapping app for smartphones?
| | | | The untapped mobile opportunity in publishing [infographic] | | 13 May 2013, 9:13AM |  Already in a state of flux thanks to the developing web, the publishing industry was hit hard by 2008's global recession. Severe slashing of advertising budgets and spend moving over to new, emergent forms of media resulted in the closure of hundreds of publications over the last five years.
| | | | | | | Twitter offers Mother's Day advice in new video | | 11 May 2013, 3:52PM | You can use Twitter for everything right? To connect with people, to catch breaking news and to share what you’re thinking with the rest of the world. There are, however, one or two things, perhaps a few more, that you shouldn’t use Twitter for and Tweeting your mother on mother’s day is one of them.
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