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Every Michigan needs its Ohio State, and New York City has been working hard to become one to Silicon Valley. In the last year, the city has pumped up its digital initiatives, welcomed prestigious startup accelerator TechStars, opened new offices … Continue reading →

If you’re an early Spotify user, you may be looking for a new, free music-streaming service as Spotify’s six months of free listening comes to an end. Trendsetting music lovers who signed up for Spotify when it first hit the … Continue reading →

If you’ve ever sent a tweet about Pfc. Bradley Manning you can safety assume someone working for the Army’s public affairs department took notice. Manning, who is charged with being a source for WikiLeaks in 2010, had a hearing last … Continue reading →

The old Skype standby has come in handy for more than a handful of long-distance relationships, but it takes more than live video chat to make the love last. That’s why we’ve gathered a series of apps, gadgets and social … Continue reading →

You know what’s cool? A billion. Users, that is. Having passed the $1 billion revenue mark some time ago, Facebook is now closing in on 1 billion users. The company claimed 800 million users in September, so it’s not surprising … Continue reading →

VH1 is setting out to conquer television thanks to a renewed focus on social TV and second screen viewing. The network is debuting a new second screen viewing experience to launch with the 17th Annual Critics’ Choice Movie Awards (CCMAs), … Continue reading →

The Behind the Social Media Campaign Series is supported by Oneupweb, a relentless digital marketing agency focused on search, social, and design for mid-to-enterprise level brands. Learn how to track your social media conversions with our new technology, ROSI trax™. … Continue reading →

Welcome to this morning’s edition of “First To Know,” a series in which we keep you in the know on what’s happening in the digital world. Today, we’re looking at three particularly interesting stories. Facebook Comments Box Plugin Comes to … Continue reading →

1. Apple Logo iPhone Sticker This desirable decal also features the similarly classic “Think Different” slogan. Cost: $9.99 Click here to view this gallery. From 1976 to 1998 Apple‘s logo was a technicolor, rainbow-hued apple with a bite out of … Continue reading →

Earlier this week, Google introduced a major change to its search called “Search plus Your World” that integrates Google+ comments into standard searches. The announcement raised hackles among competitors, namely Twitter, which charged that the integration of G+ data distorts … Continue reading →