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Twitter Is Not a Media Company, CEO Says
1:21:11 AMLauren Indvik
"Twitter is not a media company," Twitter CEO Dick Costolo declared on stage at AllThingsD's media conference in Laguna Nigel, CA, Monday evening. The statement was surprising given Twitter's well-publicized role as a platform for breaking news,...



20 TV Shows With the Most Social Media Buzz This Week [CHART]
Monday, January 30, 2012 11:02 PMStephanie Buck
Even though President Obama didn't much address tech or social media during the State of the Union, the event sure stoked the social media channels. Twitter alone saw 760,000 tweets related to the State of the Union. Additional social chatter...



Twitter CEO: We Are Not Censoring the Web
Monday, January 30, 2012 10:57 PMLauren Indvik
Twitter CEO Dick Costolo took the stage at AllThingsD's media conference in Laguna Nigel, CA, Monday evening to defend the company's new censorship policies. Twitter announced last week that it would begin censoring tweets in certain countries to...



Patriots Player Uses Spotify, Facebook to Share Pre-Super Bowl Mix
Monday, January 30, 2012 9:06 PMSam Laird
Ever wonder what athletes blast in their headphones to get hyped before big games? Well, wonder no more thanks to a Facebook post by New England Patriots running back Stevan Ridley. "Super Bowl Pre-Game Mix!!" Ridley wrote on his Facebook wall on...



Behind the Scenes of Twitter's No-Cost Viral Recruiting Video
Monday, January 30, 2012 6:52 PMChristine Erickson
Twitter's viral job recruitment video took the web by storm over the weekend, already gaining nearly half a million views -- and it didn't cost the company a dime. "We spent zero dollars on this film, using only existing equipment," explain the...



Top Twitter Photos from the 2012 Presidential Campaign
Monday, January 30, 2012 6:07 PMJeremy Cabalona
Republican Presidential candidates have expanded their campaigns into the digital realm and documented their journeys to today's Florida primary with photos posted on Twitter and Instagram. All four of the remaining Republican candidates, Newt...



Turn Your Facebook Timeline Into a Movie
Monday, January 30, 2012 5:58 PMBrian Anthony Hernandez
A browser tool launched Monday transforms content from your Facebook Timeline into a fast-paced movie. In what will surely incite a roller coaster of flashbacks, Timeline Movie Maker from marketing agency Definition 6 lets you become a filmmaker...



Join Twitter Today! Recruiting Video Is So Bad It's Good
Monday, January 30, 2012 3:06 PMChristine Erickson
During Twitter's official 2012 Hack Week, one project was to make the "best/worst recruiting video of all time." Consider that challenge successfully completed. The result, a video by Twitter employees Ian Padgham and Jeremy Briggs, has since...



Facebook Wants to Put You on a Times Square Billboard
Monday, January 30, 2012 2:05 PMZoe Fox
Facebook is offering users a moment of glory on a Times Square billboard -- all you have to do is tell them what you care about in the 2012 election. The new campaign, called "What Matters Most," asks you to prioritize the three issues you care...



Columbia and Stanford Creating $30 Million Institute to Bridge Journalism and Tech
Monday, January 30, 2012 1:07 PMZachary Sniderman
Big news on the innovation front: Columbia Journalism School and Stanford's School of Engineering are teaming up to create an Institute for Media Innovation. The Institute hopes to bridge the gap between journalism and technology and encourage...



 
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