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8th February 2010

Google launches social search

Google has started to roll out its ‘social search’ project to all searchers on Google.com in what is another move towards integrating social media into

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5th February 2010

The plot thickens/a thick plot

In the last year or so plenty of publications have been cut and staff numbers reduced. One of the papers that didn’t make it through

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1st February 2010

Give it a whirl

Ploughing through the weekend papers, and getting bored with iPad column inches, the tech story that tickled my fancy was the mobile phone battery that

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27th January 2010

Everyone should be online?

The government is pushing to get everyone online whatever their age or income because that is where it wants to monitor our lives from in

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26th January 2010

Guardian says no to paywalls

The Guardian’s editor-in-chief, Alan Rusbridger is always good for a quote or two. He also, in my humble opinion, speaks a lot of sense about

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25th January 2010

How to understand your customers’ social behaviours – audience not technology

I blogged last week about the new version of Forrester’s Social Technographics that has just been unveiled. If you haven’t come across them before, Social

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22nd January 2010

We’re hiring!!

We’ve really hit the ground running at Wildfire HQ in 2010, so we’re now looking for a fantastic senior account exec to join our growing

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21st January 2010

Will Seesmic Look bring Twitter to the masses?

A brand new Twitter client launched today, claiming to bring Twitter to the masses. Seesmic Look comes from the French company Seesmic who already have

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19th January 2010

82% of Twitter followers have less than 100 followers; Thursday and Fridays are most active days

Following various reports over the last few weeks about the state of Twitter’s popularity, today Hubspot has released its third ‘State of the Twittersphere‘ report.

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18th January 2010

Overkill

While it’s fairly well accepted now that joking about any sort of airport terrorism is a daft idea, it still seems a tad overkill to

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18th January 2010

Facebook adds retweets and continues its Twitterfication

When Facebook made changes to its privacy policy back in December I commented on how I felt this was a sign that the network was

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15th January 2010

Who invited them?

I got an invoice from iTunes this morning in my in-box for a bunch of Russian related applications I didn’t want or order. It will

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