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4 Ways Non-Profits Can Jump Into Google+

4 Ways Non-Profits Can Jump Into Google+ | Social Media, Technology & Design | Scoop.it
If you and your non-profit have steered clear of Google+ during its "people only" phase, now is a good time to reconsider. Here are four ways to get involved.
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A picture can say a thousand apps – the insane rise of photo sharing – Simply Zesty

A picture can say a thousand apps – the insane rise of photo sharing – Simply Zesty | Social Media, Technology & Design | Scoop.it
Photo sharing is experiencing huge growth recently, as both existing social players and new startups enter aggressively into the marketplace.
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Repressing the Internet, Western-Style

Repressing the Internet, Western-Style | Social Media, Technology & Design | Scoop.it
As politicians call for more online controls after London and Norway, authoritarian states are watching, says Evgeny Morozov.
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How Facebook and Google Cured Cancer - Technorati Technology

How Facebook and Google Cured Cancer - Technorati Technology | Social Media, Technology & Design | Scoop.it
Doctors at UPenn Cure Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia...
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How Computational Complexity Will Revolutionise Philosophy - Technology Review

How Computational Complexity Will Revolutionise Philosophy - Technology Review | Social Media, Technology & Design | Scoop.it
The theory of computation has had a profound influence on philosophical thinking.
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Portable, super-high-resolution 3-D imaging - MIT News Office

Portable, super-high-resolution 3-D imaging - MIT News Office | Social Media, Technology & Design | Scoop.it
A simple new imaging system could help manufacturers inspect their products, forensics experts identify weapons and doctors identify cancers.
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danah boyd | apophenia » “Real Names” Policies Are an Abuse of Power

danah boyd | apophenia » “Real Names” Policies Are an Abuse of Power | Social Media, Technology & Design | Scoop.it

My name is danah boyd and I'm a researcher at Microsoft Research New England and a Fellow at the Harvard Berkman Center for Internet and Society.

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Face recognition and social media meet in the shadows

Face recognition and social media meet in the shadows | Social Media, Technology & Design | Scoop.it
Researchers obtain partial SSNs and other sensitive information starting with just a Facebook profile photo. Richard Power interviews Alessandro Acquisti.
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11 ways to measure the value of social media

11 ways to measure the value of social media | Social Media, Technology & Design | Scoop.it
This article is the third in a series of ongoing extracts from Econsultancy's new Internet Marketing Strategy Briefing. The free-to-download report covers the most important online trends in digital marketing that currently occurring.
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The FASTForward Blog » Now, Social Media Shapes Nations: Enterprise 2.0 Blog: News, Coverage, and Commentary

The FASTForward Blog » Now, Social Media Shapes Nations: Enterprise 2.0 Blog: News, Coverage, and Commentary | Social Media, Technology & Design | Scoop.it

Iceland had its share of financial debacles in recent years, and, as a result, decided it needed to re-invent its government to incorporate a better system of checks and balances. However, the new constitution isn’t being written by a group of men holed up in a room somewhere — it’s an open process involving the latest social networking tools and technology.

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15 Google Sites & Services for Power Users

15 Google  Sites & Services for Power Users | Social Media, Technology & Design | Scoop.it
From directories where you can find new Plussers, to sites that will show you the hottest posts and even resources that will help you get more out of the service, we've rounded up 15 fab online destinations for Google+ users.
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Social media management groups target top spot - FT.com

Social media management groups target top spot - FT.com | Social Media, Technology & Design | Scoop.it
A cottage industry of firms that offer social media management services is growing up on Facebook, as a race gets under way to become the marketing equivalent of Zynga, the gaming company that has rocketed off the back of the social networking site.
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E-government makes policy-making social - Public Service Europe

E-government makes policy-making social - Public Service Europe | Social Media, Technology & Design | Scoop.it
Daniel Mason charts the rise of a new type of e-government, which is less about providing public services than involving people directly in the policy-making process...
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44% of companies monitor employees’ use of social media in AND out of the workplace

44% of companies monitor employees’ use of social media in AND out of the workplace | Social Media, Technology & Design | Scoop.it
A new survey has been released, which shows how companies are monitoring employees use of social media at work, and the extent to which this is being...
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Why the iPad has and will continue to dominate the tablet market

Why the iPad has and will continue to dominate the tablet market | Social Media, Technology & Design | Scoop.it
The iPad was announced in January of 2010 to a greek chorus of 'meh's' from a tech community that was expecting something incredible, something revolutionary, something...more. Cut ...
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Kneale Mann: Sixth Sense: Tools Meet Life

Kneale Mann: Sixth Sense: Tools Meet Life | Social Media, Technology & Design | Scoop.it
advertising B2B B2C behavior brand evangelist brand experience brand branding business business coach business development business plan business clients collaboration comittmentcommerce communication community company connect connections consumer...
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How the US patent mess affects European tech and startups

How the US patent mess affects European tech and startups | Social Media, Technology & Design | Scoop.it
If you've paid even the slightest bit of attention to technology news of late, you can't have failed to have noticed that patents are a hot story right now. However, much of what is ...
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Twitter's Bagcheck acquisition shows the potential of lists

Twitter's Bagcheck acquisition shows the potential of lists | Social Media, Technology & Design | Scoop.it
Twitter has picked up a seven-month-old startup for an undisclosed sum, but is this another potential revenue tool?
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Survey Results: Perceptions of Customer Service Delivered Through Social Media | Social Media Today

Survey Results: Perceptions of Customer Service Delivered Through Social Media | Social Media Today | Social Media, Technology & Design | Scoop.it

ClickFox describes its offering as customer experience analytics." Recently, in cooperation with the Edelman public relations firm, they conducted a survey across businesses and customers on perceptions of customer service delivered through the use of social media. The results are interesting,.

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FourSquare Unveil Individual Fan Pages - Managed Hosting Directory

FourSquare Unveil Individual Fan Pages - Managed Hosting Directory | Social Media, Technology & Design | Scoop.it
In what feels like an attempt to keep up with the latest bout of social network updates, ‘check-in’ based site Foursquare.com has ann...
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Science of the social network

Science of the social network | Social Media, Technology & Design | Scoop.it

Forget the scare stories, what effect is Facebook really having on how we interact with each other? Nick Harding gets an anthropological insight

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Researchers Create AI For DNA Neural Network | Geeky Gadgets

Researchers Create AI For DNA Neural Network | Geeky Gadgets | Social Media, Technology & Design | Scoop.it
While we're tempted to drop Terminator references, the shattering awful truth is this new breakthrough leaves us numb.
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Google and Facebook get personal in battle for social networking rewards

Google and Facebook get personal in battle for social networking rewards | Social Media, Technology & Design | Scoop.it
Launch of Google+ sees the online giants in a fight for the highly lucrative hearts and minds of internet users...
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97% of journalists use social media – but most worry about reliability - News - THE DRUM - Advertising, Design, Media, Marketing, Digital, PR - News, Information & Jobs

97% of journalists use social media – but most worry about reliability - News - THE DRUM - Advertising, Design, Media, Marketing, Digital, PR - News, Information & Jobs | Social Media, Technology & Design | Scoop.it
A survey by Cision and Canterbury Christ Church University has revealed that although 97% of journalists use social media, more are worried about the accuracy and reliability it provides.
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Avoid social media meltdown: create a strategy take back control | TechJournal South

Avoid social media meltdown: create a strategy take back control | TechJournal South | Social Media, Technology & Design | Scoop.it
Avoid social media meltdown: create a strategy take back control...
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