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Happy Social Media Day 2012 [VIDEO]
4:33:12 AMMeghan Peters
Happy Social Media Day from Mashable! Today we celebrate the digital revolution happening right before our eyes. From finding jobs through Twitter to rekindling old friendships on Facebook, social media impacts many of our lives. It empowers...



Moms Are Biggest Brand Boosters on Facebook [INFOGRAPHIC]
Friday, June 29, 2012 5:48 PMKate Freeman
Moms lead the pack when comes to liking brands on Facebook, according to a recent survey by Burst media. Fifty eight percent of moms follow or like brands on social media sites. The survey showed that moms are the group of consumers most likely...



Cities in New Hampshire, New York and Texas Declare Social Media Day
Friday, June 29, 2012 3:45 PMKatrina Ball
The cities of Buffalo, N.Y.; Manchester, N.H.; and McAllen, Texas, have all proclaimed June 30 as Social Media Day. This brings the count to 17 cities and three U.S. states that are celebrating Social Media Day under an official proclamation. The...



How Social Media Is Helping Colorado Wildfire Relief
Friday, June 29, 2012 2:52 PMZoe Fox
In a crisis, social media is ideal for spreading information fast -- and helping disaster relief organizations get up-to-the-minute information about the situation on the ground. This week's wildfires in Colorado are no exception. Grassroots...



Michigan Officially Recognizes June 30 as Social Media Day
Friday, June 29, 2012 2:49 PMKatrina Ball
The list of places celebrating Social Media Day continues to grow. This week Michigan became the third state to officially proclaim June 30 as Social Media Day. Governor Rick Snyder (whose Twitter handle is @onetoughnerd) signed the proclamation...



Livestrong CEO: 'Social Media Is Changing the World' [VIDEO]
Friday, June 29, 2012 1:44 PMMeghan Peters
Mashable's third annual Social Media Day will bring together thousands of people worldwide to celebrate the digital revolution this Saturday. We talked with Doug Ulman, President and CEO of Livestrong, about how social media is mobilizing...



Twitter: The Romantic Comedy [VIDEO]
Friday, June 29, 2012 1:06 PMStephanie Buck
Soon after The Social Network came out, people created a Twitter parody of the hit drama. But it seems we're still craving some silver screen Twitter action. Actors Jason Ritter, Alison Brie, Daniel Franzese and Kimmy Gatewood star in a romantic...



Twitter Drops LinkedIn Partnership
Friday, June 29, 2012 12:07 PMKate Freeman
UPDATELinkedIn announced via a blog post on Friday that Twitter would no longer be partnering with the business-networking site to sync updates from one site to the other. This ends a partnership that began in 2009. LinkedIn users can still...



Heart-Stopping Photos of Attempted Hijacking in China Go Viral
Friday, June 29, 2012 11:18 AMAlex Fitzpatrick
An attempted airliner hijacking was fought off by passengers in the skies above western China on Friday, and photos of the incident went viral almost immediately on Chinese microblogging service Sina Weibo. A passenger onboard took the pictures...



MashTags: 24 Funniest #FacebookFilms
Friday, June 29, 2012 10:50 AMChristine Erickson
You're likely familiar with The Social Network, an award-winning film about the birth of Facebook, and how it came to consume our lives. But could there be more movies about Facebook worth watching? We're not sure about that, but the titles are...



 
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