HMV has unveiled a ‘lonely hearts’ Facebook quiz in order to celebrate Valentine’s Day, using the Valentine's playing card creative that is being used in stores, press advertising and online at hmv.com.
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Last night an email was sent to Sky News journalists instructing them not to retweet stories that did not stem from the company itself and that those stories show then be passed to its newsdesk as a lead to follow up. The instruction has caused... Read more
McDonald’s has faced another social media disaster after it released a radio campaign in Kansas saying that eating its Chicken McBites was less risky than petting a pit bull terrier, shaving your head, naming your son Sue or giving friends your... Read more
United States - 08/02/2012
The release of Reckitt Benckiser’s new Cillit Bang All in 1 Dish & Surface product will be made solely available within Facebook and introduce Barry Scott’s brother – Harry.
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At the beginning of 2012 I decided I wanted to make a change in my life. This isn't meant to sound self-indulgent nor TED and ‘Zen’, it...
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2012 has already proven to be a busy year for the social media world with Facebook finally undertaking its IPO, Twitter announcing its plans to censor offending Tweets on a country-by-country basis, Lady Gaga launching her own social networking... Read more
Fresh research, published by automotive website provider Razsor, has found that only a small number of car dealers are harnessing the power of social networks.
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A teacher has been disciplined after being found guilty of making “inappropriate and improper” remarks on a personal Facebook page which was accessed by pupils.
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Domino’s Pizza is to launch its new side order, boneless ribs, on Facebook a week before its national launch.
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The bold new Open Justice project shows the innovation in Scottish news and social media circles - so here's hoping it's not too little,...
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Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg has stirred controversy across the pond after it emerged that the multi-billionaire is to be taxed at a lower rate than many of his own employees.
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Sky News is reported to have instructed its journalists not to repost information from any Twitter users who are not an employee of the broadcaster.
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Krispy Kreme UK has announced that it will launch a Twitter Love Roulette game tomorrow, which could potentially help singletons find their ‘match made in heaven’.
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On Safe Internet Day, a survey has discovered that a higher percentage of 8-12 year olds have access to Facebook, than they do in America.
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Justin Cooke, CEO of Fortune Cookie and chair of BIMA reviews the implications of the Facebook IPO.
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Search and social agency, 4Ps Marketing, has announced that it will only recruit through social media, with applicants needing to have a LinkedIn page or create a YouTube video.
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Pop superstar Kylie Minogue has resorted to the long arm of the law following an altercation with a bad egg amongst her 1,033,861 followers – whom the star branded a “deluded weirdo”.
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Footage of a pint sized ping pong champ batting balls back toward his father has become a surprise Youtube smash, garnering over 800,000 views.
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Twitter saw a peak of 12,233 tweets per second during the final three minutes of this year’s Super Bowl, the social media service has announced, the largest number so far during the event.
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United States - 07/02/2012
Mark Zuckerberg at 27 may well be the richest young man on earth right now - and could be $28 billion richer, according to some...
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