Monthly Archive
for: ‘July, 2010’

Checking one’s email and signing into a social network are similar acts, allowing a person to catch up with friends and colleagues.  Microsoft’s latest move seems both smart and natural, then, as the company’s given Outlook users the option to integrate their Facebook and Windows Live experiences. This opportunity is possible due to the Outlook …

Update: Reddit is already calling the effort a triumph and says, "We’re getting a much-needed cash infusion." Original Article: Reddit has announced Reddit Gold – a paid version of its service. It costs what you are willing to pay for it. As Reddit describes, "It’s a way of supporting reddit, boosting our bottom line and helping us …

Nearly 40 percent of consumers visit Facebook and Twitter to supplement the news, information or deals they receive via email marketing, according to a new study by ExactTarget. "Consumers don’t silo their engagement with brands to a single channel, instead they tend to ‘layer’ marketing channels on top of one another to meet their different …

The Discovery Channel has partnered with social game company Hive Media, to develop a game based on the television show "Deadliest Catch." The social media game is set to be released in November on Facebook.  The game will be available only in North America. "Deadliest Catch has always been one of our favorite Discovery Channel …