A new forecast from ZenithOptimedia predicts that the ad spending will jump 6.7% globally to $486 billion. For online ad spending, the news is especially good. Zenith expects Internet ad

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Back in August, we noted that most of the very big Facebook apps seem to be owned by Slide or RockYou!. At that point Slide had the most popular Facebook Continue reading »

This is a guest post by Muhammad Saleem, a social media consultant and a top-ranked community member on multiple social news sites. digg_url = 'http://digg.com/tech_news/Interview_With_Founder_of_Digg_Filter'; digg_bgcolor = '#ffffff'; digg_skin = Continue reading »

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Yesterday I attended a “Chalk talk on Global Innovation and Collaboration” in New York, hosted by BSG Alliance. I went because it was led by Don Tapscott who wrote one Continue reading »

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digg_url = 'http://digg.com/world_news/YouTube_Restores_Anti_Torture_Activist_s_Account_Minus_All_His_Videos'; digg_bgcolor = '#ffffff'; digg_skin = 'compact'; Wael Abbas, an award winning journalist who has posted videos documenting police brutality and torture in Egypt over the last Continue reading »

digg_url = 'http://digg.com/offbeat_news/RIAA_Cannot_Spy_on_Our_Students_Says_Oregon_Attorney_General'; digg_bgcolor = '#ffffff'; digg_skin = 'compact'; Earlier this month we wrote about the University of Oregon and Oregon Attorney General's resistance to the RIAA (Recording Industry