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Archives for May, 2010

Opera Makes Fun of Google Chrome Speed Test [VIDEO]

A couple of weeks ago, Google released a video demonstrating the speed of its Chrome web browser. The video proved that rendering a web page in Chrome is faster than some random (though admittedly very quick) events, such as blasting a potato through a tube. And if you thought that’s quite silly, you’re not alone: …

Offerpal’s GamePoints.com Service Engages Over 500,000 Users In First Month

A blog post from Offerpal Media today revealed that their new GamePoints.com virtual currency service has surpassed 500,000 unique visitors.  GamePoints.com allows users to earn virtual currency by performing a variety of tasks, and users can then transfer those points into whichever game they’re most interested in.  The site is still in beta, but the …

Seen that? – Conversate: Online Discussion Spaces

Conversate: Online Discussion Spaces The Social Networking Weblog Conversate is a new web 2.0 service which creates "online discussion spaces". It claims to be an alternative to group email and less difficult to break into than blogging. So it really falls …

Social Networking Website Software Proves To Be Safe and Secure

Most of the internet users of today are members of one social networking website or the other. There are many popular social networks like MyTube, Face Book and MySpace which has maximum members in them, which is attributed to the safe and secure social networking website software it uses on the website. With so …

From social media to the real deal

From social media to the real deal Successful business owners are increasingly turning to online networking groups, as well as social media forums like LinkedIn and Twitter, as a source of inspiration and community. Read more on Stuff

Are Connections or Followers more Important: LinkedIn or Twitter?

In early April 2009, we witnessed a social media milestone: Ashton Kutcher collected 1,000,000 followers on Twitter. Since then, Oprah has begun tweeting and the microblogging site has been the social network darling of the mainstream media. What does it mean to have a network on Twitter? Could Ashton Kutcher ever collect 1,000,000 connections on …

Linkedin for Dummies

This video is meant to give you an insight of one of the best online social networking site at the moment and how to take full advantage of Linkedin for business purposes. We’ll cover everything from setting up a profile even your boss will be impressed with to joining the top groups.

Twitter Cracks Down on Third-Party Ads

Twitter Cracks Down on Third-Party Ads Websites and mobile-phone apps have consolidated tweets with streams of messages from Facebook, LinkedIn, and other social networks. Twitter is putting an end to that Read more on BusinessWeek

Your Guide to Making LinkedIn a Social Media Marketing Tool

LinkedIn is a social networking site for professional and business-oriented relationships. It is a social media marketing tool that helps you discover inside connections to recommended job candidates, industry experts and business partners. As online marketers, we can harness LinkedIn’s power for SEO and give our site a boost it needs from the search engines. …

Your Guide to Making LinkedIn a Social Media Marketing Tool

LinkedIn is a social networking site for professional and business-oriented relationships. It is a social media marketing tool that helps you discover inside connections to recommended job candidates, industry experts and business partners. As online marketers, we can harness LinkedIn’s power for SEO and give our site a boost it needs from the search engines. …