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As more and more people get to grips with taking on social media and the way in which it can benefit them either individually or as part of their company, one such automobile is being marketed towards new customers. Bring on the new Chevrolet 2013 Malibu from General Motors which as insideline.com … [Read more...]
Facebook has made a lot of changes in recent times as they strive to provide the best user experience and improve their service that they provide to the 500 million users that are signed up. Some of the changes that we have seen in recent times are their Places going global, Facebook re-testing … [Read more...]
Online social networking site Twitter is growing in user numbers by the day, and although its got a little way to go before reaching Facebook's high figure of subscribers, its still attracting the likes of not just the everyday person but the celebrity world as well. Over the last few months, it … [Read more...]
We are starting to see Google taking small steps in gaining a more social networking style, the latest is their new Plus 1 service that looks to be rolling out in the not too distant future. This is yet another case of the world’s largest search engine trying to compete with the world’s largest … [Read more...]
Here at OSM, one of the many enjoyable pieces of news that we report on, has got to be the Google Doodles. Celebrating an anniversary of some kind, a birthday or an event on the yearly calendar are all ways that Google can interact with its viewers. Just recently we brought you a Doodle … [Read more...]
Facebook is the biggest social network on the web and has an army of people who are using it, more than 500 million of them. We have previously reported on various ways to look after your Facebook page such as removing unwanted malware from your Facebook, we also brought you the top 10 excuses for … [Read more...]
Many of us these days use social networking sites and of course Facebook is the most popular of all with 300 million daily visitors. We have now heard about a recent survey about women on Facebook that showed some surprising results about women’s true feelings towards their Facebook ‘friends.’ … [Read more...]
One of the most popular Facebook games ever is FarmVille, developed by social network gaming experts Zynga. We’ve brought you news about FarmVille on many occasions and it’s successor CityVille. However today we have heard about an extension to the game, FarmVille English Countryside, which … [Read more...]
We have seen some pretty bad death hoaxes in recent times including the one that circulated on Facebook and Twitter about Justin Bieber and in his recent media attention Charlie Sheen. We mentioned in a previous article about removing malware … [Read more...]
We have seen many things occurring on Twitter; one of the best ways to gage it is through the Twitter Top 10 trends that we report to you each week. Some of the things that we have seen regarding Twitter in recent times include how it’s becoming more of a social information hub than a social … [Read more...]
Like many of you we have been keeping an eye on The Warner Bros in recent times mainly because they have added movie rentals to social networking giant Facebook. Something you may not know though is the Warner Bros may be buying Flixster, is it obtainable for the right price? … [Read more...]
Obviously with OSM being a social media and tech site, we bring you a lot of articles about social networking, and only earlier today talked about Twitter as a social network. Social networking is hugely popular and still growing and we now have details of an infographic showing 29 social network … [Read more...]
As more and more of us turn to the internet either for leisure or business purposes, social networking sites are now as popular as ever and the way in which they can and are being used is on the increase. Many businesses are now taking up the idea of social media to advertise and market their … [Read more...]
Here at OSM we’re often posting articles about Twitter, the popular social network, but it seems as though it may not have quite the social side that we thought, and is instead becoming more of an information hub. If you look at a new statistic that says that half of total tweets consumed are made … [Read more...]
Now everybody likes to read through a story where someone has been a bit silly wouldn’t you agree? But when it continues by someone posing as an officer you do put one hand on your forehead and think… Oh dear. Why, oh why would you do such a thing? … [Read more...]
Facebook is fast becoming the platform that everybody wants to be a part of; you only have to look at the way the UFC has taken to showing their under-card on the social networking giant. Another massive company taking advantage is Warner Bros with their movie rentals … [Read more...]
Online ecommerce giant eBay has announced that it will aquire one of its rivals for a tidy $2.6 billion. GSI Commerce will be bought out by the buy sell and online auction site, it was announced early on Monday. … [Read more...]
Twitter co-founder and ex CEO Jack Dorsey announced earlier today that he is returning to the company he helped create, taking up the role of executive chairman. … [Read more...]
As parents we all like to keep our children safe and wrapped up in a protective bubble, but at what stage do we start to give them a little more freedom to explore what life's all about and let them access parts of the internet such as social networking sites. Currently although age restrictions … [Read more...]
Lady Gaga is undoubtedly not just a singing superstar but also the biggest star in the social networking world. Today, March 28, is Lady Gaga’s birthday when she becomes 25 and what better way to celebrate than reaching a Twitter milestone and becoming the first person to have 9 million … [Read more...]
In their bid to take over the world Facebook has been doing a number of different things from allowing different deals to be used and adapting the way that you see them to allowing third party apps to be developed using Facebook as the platform … [Read more...]
Social networking site MySpace initially founded back in 2003, and is still proving popular to some, with the latest count of users up to 34 million. Ok, so its not Facebook or Twitter, but the site still provides users with the opportunity to update their status, message, comment about an item of … [Read more...]
Although social networking can often be a wonderful thing and has many positive aspects, there’s no doubt that for some it can be a problem and we’ve told before how some people can become obsessed and how it can lead to eating problems. Now it seems a new term has been coined, ‘Facebook … [Read more...]
In this day and age, to have any chance of standing out from the crowd and getting the full engagement needed from potential customers, advertising and marketing tactics have to be put in place and used in the correct manner. We have heard how social networking sites are now being used for not only … [Read more...]
Earlier this month we brought you news about the growing trend for social networkers to give their dogs their own Twitter and Facebook accounts, which at the time seemed pretty unbelievable. However, it does seem to be very popular and so we weren’t surprised to hear of a growing social network … [Read more...]
