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| GoPollGo Puts Polls in Your Twitter Feed | | Friday, June 15, 2012 5:26 PM | Kate Freeman |
|  | Startup GoPollGo has become the first polling company to integrate with Twitter's newly launched expanded tweets feature. Now entire polls can be viewed in the details of Tweets. "Before, you tweeted out a question and didn't have space for all...
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| Why Expanded Tweets Will Be Great for Journalists | | Friday, June 15, 2012 5:05 PM | International Journalists' Network |
|  | Twitter is like a wire service of yesteryear on steroids, but it's easy to waste time clicking those clever 140-character missives only to find news you don't need to use if you're a journalist. Twitter's recent announcement of expanded tweets...
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| YouTube Adds Auto Captions in Spanish | | Friday, June 15, 2012 4:45 PM | Samantha Murphy |
|  | Want to watch a YouTube video in Spanish, but don't speak the language? The company has rolled out automatic captions in Spanish with the ability to translate the subtitles to about 50 languages, from English and French to Arabic and Afrikaans....
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| Indonesian Man Imprisoned for Atheist Facebook Comments | | Friday, June 15, 2012 2:27 PM | The Daily Dot |
|  | An Indonesian man was sentenced to 30 months in prison Wednesday for posting atheist and anti-Islamic messages to Facebook. Alexander Aan, 30, was reportedly an active member of an atheist Facebook group where he shared irreverent cartoons of...
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| Facebook Confirms Testing 'Call' Button for Online Video Chats | | Friday, June 15, 2012 1:47 PM | Samantha Murphy |
|  | Facebook is reminding users how to make video calls via the social network by testing a "Call" button on member Timeline pages. The button, which was first spotted by TechCrunch, is located next to the "Message" option on Facebook Timeline's...
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| 5 Lessons From Obama's Twitter Town Hall | | Friday, June 15, 2012 1:16 PM | Zach Green |
|  | Twitter town halls have become a popular campaign tool during this presidential election season. That's why campaign strategist David Axelrod followed President Barack Obama's economic speech in Ohio yesterday with a power-packed Q&A, sending 28...
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| Greece's Social Media Users on the Euro: We Want Out | | Friday, June 15, 2012 1:01 PM | Alex Fitzpatrick |
|  | Greeks are heading to the polls this weekend to cast their ballots in a vote that could have big consequences for the global economy. Major political parties have framed the election in pro- or anti-bailout and Euro terms, turning the election...
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| Beauty Editorial Depicts Beat-Up Women, Sparks Outrage | | Friday, June 15, 2012 1:01 PM | Joann Pan |
|  | An online magazine editorial, portraying female victims of violence, is receiving a huge backlash on the Internet. Online Bulgarian magazine 12's latest beauty editorial called Victim of Beauty shows photos of models with a black eye, slit...
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| Violate Twitter's Brand Guidelines With This Logo-Alteration Site | | Friday, June 15, 2012 12:46 PM | Brian Anthony Hernandez |
|  | When Twitter unveiled a redesign of its trademark "little blue bird" June 6, the company directed you to a list of don'ts that described ways you weren't allowed to modify the bird. Bertrand Fan, however, didn't listen and instead created a...
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| The Beach Boys Surf the Social Web | | Friday, June 15, 2012 11:59 AM | Todd Olmstead |
|  | The Beach Boys turn 50 this year, and to celebrate, they're spending the summer on tour supporting a new album, That's Why God Made the Radio. While the title of the album pays homage to the era of music when the boys got their start (when they...
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