What is Twitter Translation Center- crowdsource?
The world’s second largest social media website, Twitter has on Monday released the Twitter Translation Center to crowdsource translations from its users. It taps into the language skills of the more than 190 million users in order to add Russian, Turkish, Portuguese and Indonesian to its expanding repertoire of translation options.
Twitter also needs people who know Indonesian, Russian and Turkish, the next three languages the site [...]
How to earn AAdvantage miles with American Airlines through Twitter and Facebook?
American Airlines Inc has launched Facebook and Twitter account with wide range of opportunities to earn AAdvantage miles. American Airlines is the first U.S. airline to launch dedicated social media channels focused on earning miles.
AAdvantage Facebook and Twitter account Followers can see a variety of posts detailing ways to increase their mileage balance, including special mileage offers and promotions. The channels also encourage followers [...]
How to create your own app for nokia ovi store?
Create your app for Ovi Store in minutes- Now anyone can create an app for Ovi Store in just a few minutes. It’s fast. It’s easy. And it’s free. No programming skills are required and it’s open to all individuals and businesses, with no registration fees. After you’ve created your app and registered as an Ovi store publisher, it will become available to millions of Ovi Store customers within 24 hours of your [...]
A massive network of employment Web sites launched by DirectEmployers Association this week
The Indianapolis-based nonprofit DirectEmployers Association launched massive network of employment Web sites this week, and by the end of the month will have 40,000 worldwide. The 40,000 sites, with Web addresses that all end in “.jobs,” have the potential to upend jobs classifieds online companies such as Monster.com and CareerBuilder.com. A so-called Sponsored Top Level Domain, .jobs was created in 2005 at the behest of Employ [...]
Top 10 Social Media Tips for Job-Seekers- I wish I had started sooner
Today’s social media websites, simple web content editing tools, and easily created blogs and personal website applications give job seekers the ability to add content and manage their personal brand and search engine results as never before. Remember that every time you use social media to communicate, you’re developing your personal brand. Think about how you want potential employers and clients to perceive you before you post. [...]
Impact of social media- Facebook and Twitter on judicial system
The 51 year-old chief justice Robert J. Torres Jr. of the Supreme Court of Guam spoke on “Media and the Courts” before a full-house crowd which included his Philippine counterpart, Chief Justice Renato C. Corona, and other jurists, law practitioners, and developmental aid partners at the Supreme Court Hall in Padre Faura in Manila, GMANews.TV said.
For instance, he cited the Florida Judicial Ethics Advisory Committee’s prohibition [...]
Top 10 Tips on Microblogging sites like Twitter, FriendFeed, Tumblr…
When you start participating in the Microblogging community, be careful When and what you share, no one wants to know a person with absolutely no social etiquette. It takes time and effort to build up your number of followers but if you are in any way offensive, it’s easy for people to just stop following you.
1) Update several times daily.
2) Link your Microblogs together to save time.
3) Be authentic and personal
4) Be able to express, [...]
Now you can buy shares of Facebook, Twitter, Groupon, Zynga, etc. before IPO
Now There are ways to buy shares of social network companies such as Facebook, Twitter, Groupon, LinkedIn, Zynga, etc. Two Web sites SharesPost.com and SecondMarket.com, which is also a registered brokerage, provide electronic platforms that allow qualified investors to buy shares from company insiders and employees who want to cash out before a company goes public.
SharesPost.com- The SharesPost Venture-Backed Private Company Index is a [...]
Sina Corp (SINA) launches $301 million developer fund for its Twitter-like microblog, Weibo
Sina Corp (SINA), a leading Chinese online media services provider, launched $301 million fund for developers to create applications for its highly popular Twitter-like microblog, Weibo (pronounced ‘way-bore’). Sina is one of the few micro-blogging services still around in China after the government banned Twitter and other competitors for refusing to monitor their content.
The developers will use an open platform interface to create [...]
