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Facebook Confirms Buying Microsoft’s Ad Technology Platform
0By: Zain Nabi | March 1st, 2013 | News, Social MediaFacebook has confirmed buying Microsoft’s ad technology platform Atlas Advertiser Suite, a leader in campaign management and measurement for marketers and agencies. Atlas Advertiser Suite will measure the effectiveness of the ads displayed on Facebook and help it better understand its performance. Owing to ever-increasing competition in the marketing world, many companies have start...
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Snapchat Co-Founders Dragged To Court After Old Friend Claims App Was His Idea
By: Jeff Stewart | February 28th, 2013 | Business, Mobile Apps, News, Social MediaThe co-founders of the popular photo messaging app Snapchat have been hit by a road block after 23-year-old Frank Reginald Brown IV, who is a resident of South Carolina, dragged them to a court of law by filing a law suit. In this law suit Brown claims that he was the one who had actually came up with the idea of Snapchat back...
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Instagram Claims 100 Million Monthly Active Users After Touching 90 Million Mark A Month Ago
By: Ali Raza | February 28th, 2013 | News, Social MediaThe renowned social networking and photo-sharing service, Instagram, has recently declared that it has achieved 100 million monthly active users. The service has been able to reach the milestone just one month after it announced that they achieved 90 million monthly active users. So in this short span, Instagram has been able to ...
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Contiki Hails “#NoRegrets Adventure Challenge” While Celebrating Social Media Success
By: Jeff Stewart | February 23rd, 2013 | Living, News, O Canada, Social MediaAccess to social media has further shrunk the world and has helped people reach everything and everyone. Due to this quality of social media, several companies have prospered by exploiting the actual marketing potential of the medium. Contiki is also one of these companies that has done really well since it has explored the tru...
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Use Facebook for Your Brand Promotion
By: Zain Nabi | February 23rd, 2013 | Business, Social MediaOver the years, Facebook has evolved into something more than just a mere tool to connect with friends and share some of your interests, likes and dislikes and activities. The social networking platform is now being actively used by marketers to promote their brands and for other commercial purposes. However, not everyone is capable of effectively using such platforms for marketing pu...
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A Security Hacker Claims Flaw in System Enables Developers to Access Any Facebook Account
By: Ali Raza | February 23rd, 2013 | News, Social MediaNir Goldshlager, a security hacker, has found a problem in Facebook that enables developers to breach into any account on the social networking site via app permissions. However, Goldshlager did not take advantage of the situation and informed Facebook about the flaw because he is a professional web application security hacker,...
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Microsoft Says Hackers Have Infected Some of its Computers, no Customer Information Compromised
By: Ali Raza | February 23rd, 2013 | Apple, iOS, News, Social MediaHackers who been hitting some very large sites lately and they previously targeted California-based tech giant Apple and famous social media site Facebook. According to the latest update, they have also hacked into the system of another high profile company. Microsoft was the target this time and the world’s leading software developer made the attack public on Friday, February 22nd. The maker of...
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Facebook’s Director of Product Blake Ross Ready To Leave Company
By: Jeff Stewart | February 23rd, 2013 | Business, News, Social MediaFacebook’s Director of Product, Blake Ross, has decided to leave the world's largest social network. The 27-year-old software developer, who is also the co-founder of Mozilla web browser, made the announcement through a Facebook post on t...
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Steven Babitsky’s Six Ways to Connect with Your Idol
By: Ali Raza | February 22nd, 2013 | Business, Living, News, Social MediaEvery person tries to connect with people, who are considered as icons or have inspired them with their work in an industry. However, it is not that easy for every person to make a connection with such influential people. As a result of that people usually shy away to make contact with their idols but now famous entrepreneur and attorney, Steven Babitsky, who is also a co-author of The Street Smar...
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Businesses in Japan Looking To Use Women’s Bare Legs For Ad Space
By: Ali Raza | February 22nd, 2013 | Living, News, Social MediaTo promote their products and ideas, businesses are coming up with different advertising ideas so they can grab the attention of potential consumers. However, a Japanese company called Absolute Territory PR has introduced a witty new advertising idea that will completely change the way companies run their advertising campaigns. According to the Daily Mail, Territory PR has registered about 1300 Ja...
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