thenextweb: The LinkedIn Classmates feature tells you where your college mates are working now, what industry they’re working in, and where they’re living, all in a simple glimpse. (via LinkedIn gets into the Alumni game with new ‘Classmates’ feature - The Next Web) And then, you go to facebook to see how they really feel about where they are working now, the industry they’re in, and where they’re living.
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The LinkedIn Classmates feature tells you where your college mates are working now, what industry they’re working in, and where they’re living, all in a simple glimpse. (via LinkedIn gets into the Alumni game with new ‘Classmates’ feature - The Next Web)

And then, you go to facebook to see how they really feel about where they are working now, the industry they’re in, and where they’re living.

TV is no longer a first priority

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42% of Americans are no longer sitting back and watching TV only; they are perusing their tablets while 40% are on mobile phones. I do this too. It’s almost second nature to have the TV on, but it’s not a priority anymore. It’s something that may be on in the background but the computer is becoming first priority. Now even more so with tablets and smart phones TV is falling to the wayside.  Social Media might be helping TV, but it’s no longer the first priority for home entertainment.

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futuramb: Social Media Stats That Will Blow Your Mind | A very interesting number to take away from this data and also the report is that the fastest growing demographic for social media use currently is the 65+ age group. It grow almost 50% in just the last few years. Now part of that can be the resilience of the baby boomer generation to adopt new social technologies but I think many are starting to realize the raw power that online social communication can bring to a business or even on a personal level.
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Social Media Stats That Will Blow Your Mind |

A very interesting number to take away from this data and also the report is that the fastest growing demographic for social media use currently is the 65+ age group. It grow almost 50% in just the last few years. Now part of that can be the resilience of the baby boomer generation to adopt new social technologies but I think many are starting to realize the raw power that online social communication can bring to a business or even on a personal level.

(via emergentfutures)

Source: brandignity.com

Tweetalicious Scrapes Your Twitter Feed for Deals Twitter is used by many as a means to score news on special offers and deals, but there’s not a good way to see what you’re missing without following a bunch of businesses. Tweetalicious fixes that by giving you a separate feed of deals based on companies and preferences of your choosing.
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Tweetalicious Scrapes Your Twitter Feed for Deals

Twitter is used by many as a means to score news on special offers and deals, but there’s not a good way to see what you’re missing without following a bunch of businesses. Tweetalicious fixes that by giving you a separate feed of deals based on companies and preferences of your choosing.

Source: Lifehacker

A social organization mobilizes its people — from associates to customers, suppliers and others without regard to hierarchy or position — and their interests, passions, knowledge and experience. Tapping into the collective wisdom of everyone creates a new source of competitive advantage, agility and future innovation.
All Organizations Are Social, But Few Are Social Organizations - Anthony J. Bradley and Mark P. McDonald - Harvard Business Review (via mediafuturist)

Very good read.

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Source: futuristgerd