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Monthly Archives June 2010

The 3 Most Annoying Foursquare Habits

Foursquare has taken the social media and mobile media worlds by storm. The popular Smartphone app, which allows users to “check” into places of business or public areas to gain points, badges and Mayorships, has become the new media darling so far for 2010. I am a Foursquare user. I enjoy checking into new places [...]

Posted 22 June 2010 † Steve § Mobile § Social ‡ Comments (2) °

TweetLevel Measurements

This morning, I learned from a few friends on Twitter and Facebook that that MTV is planning to hire its first ever TJ, or Twitter jockey for short. Essentially, a TJ would serve as a social media-based VJ; one who is the liaison between the network and its followers. MTV currently has selected 18 candidates [...]

Posted 14 June 2010 † Steve § Social ‡ Comments (1) °

Update: Vevo on the Rise

Earlier this January, when I launched Media Cipher, I wrote about the launch of Vevo, YouTube’s new site dedicated to professional music videos from artists signed to major record labels. I was and still am excited about Vevo. At the time, I wrote that the site was automatically a success for both the record labels [...]

Posted 02 June 2010 † Steve § Video ‡ Comments (0) °