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Wednesday Wrap-Up

Well Google+ has dominated the social media news this past week while Facebook is conveniently adding video and group chat at the same time.  The battle of the social networks is roaring and you can find out what the industry leaders and the Zuck have to say about it.

1) Amazon Set To Launch Tablet By October 

2) Did You Know MySpace Had Skype-Powered Member-to-Member Calling In 2007?

3)  Facebook Has Video Chat!

4) And BTW, Facebook Now Has 750 Million Users.

5) Google+ The Newest Social Network

6) What Does Mark Zuckerburg Think About Google+?

7) And BTW, Google+ Now Has 10 Million Users (And Still In Beta)

8  ) What The Top 10 Social Media Pro’s Think Of Google+

              

Wednesday Wrap-Up

There was so much going on in the social media world this past week and 2 of my personal favorite holidays, Social Media Day on June 30th and July 4th….I hope you celebrated well!  Facebook, Twitter, Foursquare, and Google all making big changes this week, President Obama making some noise on Twitter, and Google is taking over the world, while MySpace is sold for $35 million.  It’s all here and more on the Wednesday Wrap-Up!

1)  Is Google+ taking over the social media world?

2) Obama To Hold A Twitter Town Hall Meeting July 6th

3)  Make Facebook Look Like An Excel Spreadsheet While At Work!

4) Twitter Testing Facebook-Like Message Wall

5) MySpace Sold For $35 Million

6) FourSquare Rolls Out Revamped Notification System

7)  Google To Retire Picasa and Blogger

8 )   Hackers Tweet Fake Obama Assassination News on Fox News Account 

9)  Facebook Creating Skype-Powered Video Chat?

10)  Social Media Day!

Coming Soon…

- How can you use YouTube to market your business?

- I have a Facebook business page…Now what?

The Wednesday Wrap-Up

Personally this was a good week for me, I got a new iPhone 4, and yesterday was my 3 year wedding anniversary, but on the downside I got a bit frustrated with Google crashing late Monday night.  As far as the rest of the world…NBA finals, Weiner problems, Romney, Groupon, Sims, and XBox ruled the world.

 

1)  Rep. Anthony Weiner admits Tweeting lewd picture – What a weiner!

2)  Google Releases Stable Version of Chrome 12 – Remember when Facebook crashed?

3)  Snoop Dog Fragrance Gets Cheaper As It Gets More Facebook Likes – Are you kidding me?

4) LinkedIn App Lets You Play Tetris With Your Network Profiles -  Another reason to love LinkedIn!

5)  The Sims Are Coming To Facebook – I’ll pass, thank you.

6)  Groupon Enters Grocery Stores With Loyalty Cards – The future of couponing?

7)  XBox Live Getting Live TV, YouTube, and Bing Voice Search – Jeez, is there anything the XBox can’t do?

 

The Wednesday Wrap-Up

Well Twitter certainly has been busy launching new features this week! In the meantime Obama steals a high profile Twitter employee, Shaq uses Twitter to announce his retirement, Google gets sued AND launches it’s new +1 feature.  This week in the Social Media World….

1) Twitter Launches the Follow Button for Websites - Love this!

2) Twitter Launches Picture and Video Sharing – No third party sites

3) Google’s +1 Button - Soooo cool!

4) Shaq Announces Retirement Via Twitter - Of course!

5) President Obama to Name Twitter CEO to Advisory Committee - Smart?

6) 10 Fascinating Facebook Facts and What They Say About Us - Uh-Oh!

7) Twitter Lets You See Other’s Timelines - Nice!

8 ) PayPal Sues Google and Former Execs Over Google Wallet - That didn’t take long!

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Wednesday Wrap-up

This was quite the interesting week… tornadoes, the rapture, floods, LinkedIn, zombies. In the world of social media there was all that and then some! Here are this past weeks hot topics and news:

1) Twitter Users Get New Email Notifications - Finally!

2) The Rapture – May 21, 2011…NOPE!

3) Rapture Bomb Pics – Pretty creative!

4) GaGa Gone Crazy – Gotta love her/him!

5) LinkedIn Is Worth More Than Expedia and a Dozen Other Companies – Yeah, $8.9 billion!

6) Games For Cats – You didn’t know your iPad was a cat toy did ya?

7) Zombie Apocolypse – I didn’t know the Center for Disease Control was sooooo cool!  Want your own Zombie Apocolype badge?

8 ) Joplin, MO. Tornadoes - pics and video

Have a fabulous Memorial Day weekend!!!!

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