House panel OKs social networking ban for inmates – Montgomery Advertiser

February 22nd, 2012 by admin

House panel OKs social networking ban for inmates
Montgomery Advertiser
Phil Williams of Huntsville that would ban prisoners from using social networking sites. Deputy Prison Commissioner Jeff Williams told lawmakers that inmates are mostly denied access to computers and most prison computers can't access social networking ...

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Google Seeks Approval for Kansas City Video Service – Wall Street Journal

February 22nd, 2012 by admin

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Google Seeks Approval for Kansas City Video Service
Wall Street Journal
If Google sold the cable service to residents, it also could obtain rights to sell ads along some of the video content. Google generated nearly $40 billion last year from selling online ads, but it has long wanted a big footprint in the TV ad market.
Analyst: Google to Enter Pay TV Market in Midwest 'Very Soon'Hollywood Reporter

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Digital content premieres at first online video upfront – iMedia Connection (blog)

February 22nd, 2012 by admin

Digital content premieres at first online video upfront
iMedia Connection (blog)
Google, which purchased YouTube back in 2006, is paying big-name producers to turn out 100 video channels that will be featured on YouTube. And Google is sparing no expense, as the online juggernaut plans to shell out up to $5 million in funding for ...

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Announces Social Media-Driven Music TV Channel – Mashable

February 22nd, 2012 by admin

Digital Media Wire

Sean 'Diddy' Combs Announces Social Media-Driven Music TV Channel
Mashable
Sean “Diddy” Combs took to YouTube, Twitter and Facebook this week to announce the launch of REVOLT TV — a new socially connected music and news-driven cable channel coming to the Comcast-NBC network in 2013. Combs, the founder and CEO of Bad Boy ...
Diddy brings social media savvy to Revolt networkDigital Media Wire
P.Diddy to introduce “Revolt” channel on Comcast 2013Examiner.com

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SocialVolt Expands Monitoring To Reduce Risk – InformationWeek

February 22nd, 2012 by admin

SocialVolt Expands Monitoring To Reduce Risk
InformationWeek
New Channels 'listening' tool includes risk management features such as auditing to SocialVolt social media management system. Social networking might have started at many companies as a grassroots initiative, but the application and value of social ...

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Social Media Analysis Predicts Big Romney Win on Super Tuesday – Chicago Tribune

February 22nd, 2012 by admin

Social Media Analysis Predicts Big Romney Win on Super Tuesday
Chicago Tribune
What surprised me is that traditional media is focusing on Rick Santorum, but he ranks no higher than third in our social analytic measurement," says Gary Hermansen, the CEO of SocialMatica. SocialMatica's data not only reveals how candidates will ...

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ID theft rising among smartphone, social media users – Orlando Sentinel (blog)

February 22nd, 2012 by admin

Orlando Sentinel (blog)

ID theft rising among smartphone, social media users
Orlando Sentinel (blog)
By Walter Pacheco Social media users who post their personal information online or on smartphone apps are fueling the rise of identity theft in the United States, a new report shows. A report released today by Javelin Strategy & Research, ...
Identity Fraud Rose 13 Percent in 2011 According to New Javelin Strategy ...MarketWatch (press release)
Rise in identity fraud tied to smartphone useChicago Tribune
Report Links Increase In ID Theft To Rise In Smartphone Use, Social MediaThe Consumerist

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Faith Online: Social media bridges the old and the new – 39online.com

February 22nd, 2012 by admin

Faith Online: Social media bridges the old and the new
39online.com
As a social media consulting endeavor, Digital Formation looks to help clergy and lay church leaders work their way through the ever-changing world of social media. When Chapman and Mathews proposed using webinars and classes as the means of teaching, ...

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House panel OKs social networking ban for inmates – WAAY

February 22nd, 2012 by admin

House panel OKs social networking ban for inmates
WAAY
Phil Williams of Huntsville that would ban prisoners from using social networking sites. Deputy Prison Commissioner Jeff Williams told lawmakers that inmates are mostly denied access to computers and most prison computers can't access social networking ...

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Letters of Note: Online Video Magician Edition – Tubefilter

February 22nd, 2012 by admin

Tubefilter

Letters of Note: Online Video Magician Edition
Tubefilter
The program first debuted in April 2008 and was one of the then uber-tech-centric online video network's first forays into the kind of show that neither Alex Albrecht nor Kevin Rose could've hosted. It features Brushwood frequenting bars (sometimes ...

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