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F8 and what it means for brands

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Yesterday evening (UK time) Facebook held their F8 conference and announced a pretty significant upgrade to Facebook and what it offers. As with all the past updates, they are (understandably) focused on users – the changes to brand pages and how brands engage with users … Read More

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Facebook Studio Live

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So yesterday was the first Facebook Studio Live for London….very interesting people, some old concerns (measurement being a major one) and a remarkable number of people with a crush on a certain Director of Product Engineering….. MediaCom had a strong presence there, with people from … Read More

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Better late than never yeah?

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You may have already seen the news around Facebooks’ changes to profiles, but for those of you who haven’t, or those who’ve been just too busy to read ‘another Facebook update’…then here’s a short overview for you….. This weeks changes (and here) are going to impact … Read More

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Facebook is eating the market alive

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The Facebook juggernaut is showing no sign of slowing down its attack on rivals in the social space. In  what has been an uncomfortable week for RIM in the wake of the English riots, Facebook have multiplied those problems many times over by launching their messaging app. … Read More

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Webcast with Facebook’s VP of global marketing solutions

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Carolyn Everson, the VP of global marketing solutions at Facebook, spoke at Cannes a couple of weeks back.   Judging by the coverage of her session it was  well received both for her passion but also her openness about the challenges & opportunities Facebook has for … Read More

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Facebook and Google Faceoff

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The future, it seems, is video chat. It feels more like going Back to the Future though as we’ve been here before.  Remember when 3 first launched with video calling on their first NEC handsets way back when? Mashable quite rightly highlight that Myspace tied up … Read More

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New Facebook news feed feature

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I noticed a new feature on my Facebook yesterday morning, and from a quick poll of 3 people I know, not everybody has yet. The new feature is a “mini” news feed that sits on the right hand side of your Facebook page, and provides … Read More

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Google Plus One (+1): The Minute Guide

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Over the past few weeks Google announced some pretty significant innovations aimed at providing a better user experience and faster search results.  However -in my view- the most important announcement was the launch of the Plus One (+1) button.  Plus 1 is Google’s late entry into the social search space.  This space is … Read More

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If you agree with me, go read something else!

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Facebook: The Onion is Real

In the Facebook Effect Mark Zuckerberg is quoted as suggesting calling us out on the fact that we don’t really care about the world. “A squirrel dying in front of your house may be more relevant to your interests right now than people dying in Africa.” That’s the … Read More

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Examining the success of Intel’s Museum of Me

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Museum of me: User journey

Over the last few days there have been numerous updates in my newsfeed of friends interacting with the recent work from Intel’s Museum of Me. If you’ve not had a play with it as yet I highly recommend you do so by going here. In short … Read More

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