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We know how many of you out there are big UFC fans and tonight UFC: Fight for the Troops is being held and will be aired on Spike TV. However we’ve just heard the great news that two of the prelims will be streamed on Facebook and you can watch them completely free. … [Read more...]
Here at OSM we’ve reported many times on the growing use of social media marketing and businesses using social media to promote their brands. Recently we’ve reported that some U.K. businesses though, have been slow to use social media, and also about some Facebook Apps to improve business … [Read more...]
We have news today that Twitter and Facebook favorite, Keith Olbermann, suddenly quit his post as his show came to a close last night. Popular and sometimes controversial host of MSNBC’s “Countdown”, Olbermann has produced many a social media buzz in his time on air and many will miss him. … [Read more...]
The world of social networking is increasingly commonplace and although it has great benefits it’s fair to say some negative points have also been made. For example recently we told how it’s now natural for many parents and their teens to extend their relationship on Facebook and it can be a … [Read more...]
Recently news of cyber crime on social networking sites has been a big topic of conversation, its never really gone away but there seems to be a big increase and today, disturbing news has come through of recent scams targeting parents and their children. … [Read more...]
Whilst we are normally raving about how good social media and social networking is, it isn’t always that good. We are now reporting on the dark side of social networking. Whilst social networking has its massive advantages in being a great place for advertisement and all sorts of other things, but … [Read more...]
Social media and social networking has many uses, so far we have reported various aspects of it including which you think is the better social network, Facebook or Twitter, we have helped you out by giving you some guidance on where to apply your efforts with social media and also how restaurants … [Read more...]
We have looked at comparisons between Facebook and Google in the past and how their user data battle was continuing. We have also reported on how they are after each others market. Now that Twitter is becoming so popular, we wanted to look at which is the better of the two most popular websites … [Read more...]
Facebook are just full of surprises, whilst it has been busy releasing it’s new social inbox complete with an @facebook.com email address and keeping an eye on the growth of popular games like CityVille, those busy bodies have still managed to find the time to do something for those of you using … [Read more...]
An anti fan Facebook page directed at the Celtic manager Neil Lennon has been removed from the site on the second time of asking. A page called "let's get 100,000 people who want to see Neil Lennon get shot" was pulled down this morning after preassure on Facebook officials. … [Read more...]
For companies around the world to stand any chance of beating off competition from rivals, it is advisable to not only get the brand name out to the rest of the world but what the company stands for. One of the best ways to do this is by way of advertising. Now that the internet is proving to be a … [Read more...]
The ever-growing Facebook is sometimes portrayed in a negative light and sometimes there has been the perception that teenagers who are using it are hooked on it and may also use it in rather a covert way, sometimes at the expense of good relationships with their parents. … [Read more...]
If you are an avid user to social networking sites such as Facebook and Twitter, chances are at one time, you have been sent one of many internet scams. According to a recent report from Sophos, the antivirus firm which deals with virus protection, security software and so on, has stated that cyber … [Read more...]
Facebook is the largest social network in the world; it has more than 500 million users, with more than half of them performing various activities daily. This makes it an ideal location for brands and companies to advertise but ASOS are going one step further … [Read more...]
Facebook is perhaps the biggest social network in the world; it has more than 500 million active users with around half of them performing activities on the popular site. According to Facebook’s statistics the average user has around 130 friends and apparently people spend 700 billion minutes per … [Read more...]
When TV personality “Piers Morgan” is mentioned, for some of us we tend to relate him to being the judge on NBC's America's Got Talent or the British equivalent. But for many of us we may associate him with the News of the World or Daily Mirror newspapers, which at times with controversial … [Read more...]
Back in December we told how Facebook was set to make huge revenue for 2010 and then of course came the news of massive investment in the popular social networking site, and also news of the planned IPO. … [Read more...]
Facebook has now given you access to getting a @facebook.com email address, this is all to do with their ‘social inbox’. This is a different conversational solution produced by those thoughtful guys at Facebook … [Read more...]
The Golden Globe Awards 2011 took place night, the first major awards ceremony of the year, and it was the film all about the story of Facebook and Mark Zuckerberg, “The Social Network”, that was one of the big winners of the night, scooping 4 awards in total. … [Read more...]
We have heard some sick rumors in our time but we think this just about tops them all. Whilst Twitter, Facebook, YouTube and other social networking sites have their uses, they also have their downfalls. RIP Justin Bieber is one of the latest things to be trending in Twitter … [Read more...]
There’s a huge amount of interest in the Golden Globe Awards 2011, which takes place tonight and begins the award season in fine style. It will be hosted by the inimitable Ricky Gervais and major players in the way of films competing this year include The King’s Speech, The Social Network and … [Read more...]
Facebook has been used in various ways since it began, you can do brand marketing, advertisement and all sorts of other crazy things. David Beckham recently announced that his wife Victoria is pregnant over Facebook, it has been used to find a missing girl and it has even been used for Jay-Z and … [Read more...]
Here at OSM we’ve often posted articles about the use of social networking and social media for business purposes and it’s certainly being used more and more widely. Some people may not realize though, just how many Facebook Apps there are that could be really useful for business. … [Read more...]
With the rise of Social Media and Social Networking everything is moving towards them. They are seen as the way forward for businesses large and small and it’s pretty fair to say that involvement in advertising with the likes of Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn has so far been deemed to be pretty … [Read more...]
Twitter, the online social networking site which is catching up fast with Facebook, is used by people tweeting 140-character messages. It can also be used as a way of announcing events, current news or for an individual to have a good old rant particularly those of the celebrity world. Today its … [Read more...]
