Eurosport beats BBC for Olympic Games TV rights

Eurosport beats BBC for Olympic Games TV rights

The Winter Olympics 2022 host city will be announced at the end of July 2015, and even though we await this news it seems the BBC has lost out to Eurosport for the Olympic Games TV rights in the UK from 2022. It has been announced that the European TV rights for the Olympic Games has been given … [Read more...]

Wimbledon live streaming online and up-to-date tweets

Wimbledon 2015 live streaming online and up-to-date tweets

The well-renowned tennis championship is all underway, which started at 8am (UK Time) on June 29 and finishes on July 12. Below you will see how you can watch the Wimbledon 2015 live streaming online, as well as catching up and staying on top of the latest news via up-to-date tweets. Every day … [Read more...]

Ramsgate epicenter for earthquake today in Kent, UK

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Residents of Kent were in shock last night after an earthquake was measured at 4.3 on the Richter scale, this episode lasted around 10 seconds with people saying they felt vulnerable. Social media networks such as Facebook and Twitter lit up early hours this morning of those living in and around … [Read more...]

Google I/O 2015 live stream and personalization

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The countdown to Google I/O 2015 has begun, and from May 28-29 in San Francisco‎ it will all become a blessing for developers. Starting on May 28 is the keynote, which you can watch via the live stream. You will be able to join Google to learn about the platform and product innovations, the live … [Read more...]

Nepal earthquake again today, May 12

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Nepal has been hit with another earthquake today May 12, 2015 measuring magnitude 7.1 reports the U.S. Geological Survey. It was only on April 25 a devastating 7.8 magnitude earthquake hit in Nepal injuring over 17,800, and sadly killing around 8,046 people. This is such sad news and as of … [Read more...]

Star Wars Day celebration and time-lapse Millennium Falcon

Star Wars Day celebration and time-lapse Millennium Falcon

Today is Star Wars Day 2015 and the special words ‘May the Fourth be with you’ can be seen on the main google.com search page. Even social media is lighting up with memes, creative ides and even a tweet from Chancellor of the Exchequer & Conservative candidate for Tatton George Osborne will make … [Read more...]

Nepal earthquake 2015 Person Finder & safety check

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Such sad news after the devastating 7.8 magnitude Nepal earthquake leaving over 3,000 dead and around 4,000 injured. The earthquake in Nepal, which happened on April 25, 2015, has left the world in shock with many still missing. Thousands are using social media to send in their condolences and … [Read more...]

Google Algorithm Update History - An Interactive Timeline

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As the main search engine that people use, Google is hugely powerful. The word ‘Google’ is now in dictionaries as a verb, it is that ubiquitous to daily living. Where previously we used to have to search books to get an answer to something or gain some knowledge about a topic, Google is readily … [Read more...]

Tracking the Boston Marathon 2015 on social media

Tracking the Boston Marathon on social media

It was recently One Boston Day, and Falcon Social wishes to share share some insights on the buzz the Boston Marathon has been receiving on social media leading up to Monday’s big race! Thanks to them connecting with OSM there are some very interesting analysis of reach and engagement on social … [Read more...]

UK time change in March for Spring 2015

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Daylight Savings as it is called in most countries is when the clocks go forward, it marks the beginning of the spring. On Sunday 29 March, 2015 at 2am this is when all of those living in the UK need to change their clocks forward by one hour, it’s probably best you put the time forward one hour … [Read more...]

Cameron vs Miliband in Channel 4 live, social discussions

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Who will be the 2015 Prime Minister? Today is the day of the Cameron vs Miliband in the Channel 4 live campaign, where anchor Jeremy Paxman will be separately interviewing both David Cameron and Ed Miliband in front of a studio audience. Channel 4 viewers will be able to hear the discussions from … [Read more...]

Social media fun at White House Easter Egg Roll 2015

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The White House Easter Egg Roll social event is all set to start on April 6, 2015 with President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama. Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and Vine users are all welcome to join in the fun. This year will be the 137th annual ‘White House Easter Egg Roll’ and you can … [Read more...]

Solar Eclipse live UK time and viewer map

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Today is Friday solar eclipse day for all those that live in the UK, and sky gazers are going to be very impressed when they see the moon passes in between the earth and the sun, which will send the UK into a dark spot. Below is a map of all the best places to be in the UK of where it will be … [Read more...]

Twitch login and video delivery issues

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Twitch seems to be having login and video delivery issues at the moment, investigations are underway to try and get to the bottom of the login errors that have been reported. People are already taking to social media websites saying they are not getting Twitch and life without it is rubbish, a … [Read more...]

2015 EngageX London Tour by Socialbakers

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This Wednesday, Socialbakers is bringing its EngageX tour to London. We here at OSM cannot join them for an afternoon of social marketing data, insights, and trends sadly. The event includes the move to native video, the latest content marketing trends, and how to set up a measurement framework … [Read more...]

Apple Store system status lists maintenance

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Today on Monday, March 9, 2015 it is common knowledge Apple is to be holding its keynote, which will be streaming live as well. This will of course bring a few services down, and the Apple Store system status lists maintenance. If you visit the ‘Apple Services, Stores, and iCloud’ page you will … [Read more...]

Time of today’s Apple event by GMT, EST, and PST

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The Apple Event kicks off today on March 9, 2015 at 10:00 AM PST in San Francisco, which is 5:00 PM GMT and 1:00 PM EST. The reason it is 5pm and 1PM is because the clocks went forward in the United States. It will be the Apple Watch that will get most of the attention today, unless Apple has … [Read more...]

Apple Watch price and social media ban

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Social media is obviously one major factor of leaks when it comes to new products, especially Apple’s products. Taking this into account it was decided Instagram, Facebook, Pinterest etc were all cut off from the Internet at Apple’s top-secret lab where they work on things such as its software. Lips … [Read more...]

Apple Event live video stream March 9, 2015

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Today is the day Tim Cook will take to the stage with his team to unveil the new Apple Watch amongst other things. But the main attraction will be the watch. The good news is there will be the live stream video starting from 10AM (5PM UK). March 9. 2015 is the day of the big Apple keynote when … [Read more...]

Sri Lanka National Holiday 2015 Feb 4

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This occasion is constantly celebrated on 4 February. It essentially observes Sri Lanka's freedom from British rule on 4 February 1948, however it is a day to recall Sri Lanka's battle for independence from different administrations. At the point when Europeans initially began landing in the area … [Read more...]

Six Nations Rugby 2015: Wales v England schedule start time

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In just 3 days time the Six Nations Rugby 2015 game between England and Wales commences, they will begin the round 1 at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff. The Six Nations 2015 game will be on social media, online, BBC TV and radio on February 6th, with kick off being at 8:05pm with Jérôme Garcès … [Read more...]

NHL 2015 games today: schedule times for Feb 3

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There are eleven NHL games being played today February 3, 2015, and the energy is going to be electrifying when the teams commence play. The National Hockey League teams playing at home today include New Jersey Devils, New York Islanders, Washington Capitals, Columbus Blue Jackets, Montreal … [Read more...]

Pandora Valentines 2015 LookBook, Preview collection

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Valentines Day 2015 is only around the corner and already big named brands are coming forward to get you in the mood to provide your loved one with a gift they can remember. One particular brand has released its new ‘LookBook’ and ‘Collections Preview’. You can now get in the mood with the new … [Read more...]

Celtic Dragons v Team Northumbria Netball start time

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Get ready for the netball game between the Celtic Dragons and Team Northumbria tonight starting for 18:00 GMT. Today’s North East Netball Super League team Northumbria will be taking on the Celtic Dragons where they will battle to become the official Netball Super League … [Read more...]

Notre Dame basketball schedule times for Feb 2015

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The Notre Dame Fighting Irish (20-3) basketball team schedule for February 2015 is all set, dates have been set for Feb 4, 7, 10, 17 and 21. On January 31, 2015 the Pittsburgh Panthers (14-8) lost 72 – 76 to the Notre Dame Fighting Irish at the Petersen Events Center, Pittsburgh, … [Read more...]