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Twitter: "pointless babble" or peripheral awareness + social grooming? Studies like this one by Pear Analytics drive me batty. They concluded that 40.55% of the tweets they coded are pointless babble; 37.55% are conversational; 8.7% have "pass along value"; 5.85%...

Last week, we learned that the United States Marine Corps had banned the use of social media sites by its active members. Today, some new information has come to light about how another branch of the US military – the Air Force – uses social media websites. Specifically,...

Mark Messier, who in 1994 led the Rangers to their first Stanley Cup title in 54 years, is returning to the club as a special assistant to general manager Glen Sather, the club said Sunday. Messier, a six-time Cup champion as a player, has not been shy in recent...

We are just past of a year since the App Store launched and there are more than 60,000 applications released for the iPhone and iPod Touch. When we wrote our 2008 year-end app wrap-up, we had just surpassed the 10,000 app milestone. In early June 2009, the store...

THE PROJECT REBIRTH CENTER

Always keep in mind that you don’t have to share everything with everyone. Are your photos and comments aligned with your personal brand? How can you add value to them through this channel? It’s nice to ponder on these questions before posting anything that’s...

An Internet comedy duo put Facebook to music, with hilarious results. Best verse: “Before the Internet, friendship was so tough / you actually had to be in people’s presence and stuff / who would’ve thought that with a point and a click / I could know that Hope...