LinkedIn is the business social network of choice for over 200 million professional, and since its IPO, it's widely been seen as a model of financial security and success. Despite all that mainstream appeal, I wanted to discuss the fact that it must be rife for disruption with somebody coming along with a much better product. Read More »
The speculation and hype leading up to Facebook's IPO last summer was something else, but things fell flat very quickly with the stock losing more than half its value in the first two quarters. It has been on a rally of late and so we discuss why that, in the long run, Facebook is going to be a $200 stock. Read More »
Social networks are often the source of much amusement as people call them a massive waste of time and see little or no good in them. A new campaign in Canada aims to change all that though as it uses the power of Facebook and Twitter to help locate missing children... Read More »
When it comes to making all their products social, it seems that there is nothing that Google won't do and the latest sees trying to integrate social into Gmail again. Just like the company did when they failed with Google Buzz, it's trying to ram social down our throats... Read More »
Facebook is a brilliant service, connecting us with our friends and family in all sorts of wonderful ways, but it does have one major flaw and that is the way in which it decides who I'm actually friends with. The big thing with this is that people actually have no idea that this is happening... Read More »
Google plus has been coming under pressure in recent weeks with reports of slumping user numbers and people spending very little time on the site and it doesn't look like their latest feature is going to change that. In the battle with Facebook Google has turned to masks... Read More »
Facebook have toyed with deals for brands and businesses in the past but it hasn't really worked although it looks as if they are testing out a brand new product that will work in a coupon style offering that will allow businesses to offer deals to their fans and their friends... Read More »
Billions of Facebook messages are sent every single day, but you may be missing out on some of your most important messages from friends due to a tiny design flaw that many people fail to spot. Hidden in a separate folder are messages that you probably never knew you had, some of them important ones... Read More »
Social media is invading every single part of our lives but is it just becoming too much and are we all actually addicted to it? Check through the list of 50 signs that you could be addicted and if you can admit to at least ten of them then you officially have a problem... Read More »
A recent study has found that use of Facebook and Twitter in the workplace has increased significantly in the past year. Should this be seen as bad news and employees wasting time, or does it in fact show a more positive trend? Read More »