Posts Tagged ‘Facebook’

Twitter outage during Superbowl silences voices

Darren Davidson - February 8th, 2010

One of the curious things about Twitter is that the service doesn’t always deliver on what you’d expect from something that is endlessly talked about.
Amid the hype, celebrity endorsements and impressive growth rate (although the steep curve has flat lined of late), it’s sometimes forgotten that the company is essentially still quite small.
According to reports, [...]

Social networks roll out the changes

Darren Davidson - December 15th, 2009

Some interesting changes happening at Twitter and LinkedIn at the moment, which give a hint of where both social networks are heading in the New Year.
Twitter has announced on its official blog it is to begin beta testing a new business feature called ‘Contributors’. It is not yet clear if this is one of the [...]

Is online advertising strangling itself or is it becoming something brilliant?

Kirk H - September 28th, 2009

Over the weekend, Matt sent around a link to a great piece on Techcrunch called Let’s Kill the CPM written by Shelby Bonnie, CEO of Whiskey Media
His remarks about the meaningless nature of pure ad impressions reflect thoughts mentioned on this blog and others over the last few years but what caught my attention was [...]