The latest post on ‘ReadWriteWeb’ is titled “Lawsuit Against Facebook Is “Pathetic and Heartbreaking Last Stand” For Yahoo”. Dave Copeland  says, “Yahoo surprised no one by suing Facebook for infringing 10 patentson Monday. The one-time Internet giant had dropped hints in the media for several months, and seems to have timed its litigation whenFacebook is at its most vulnerable”. Lawsuit Against Facebook Is “Pathetic and Heartbreaking Last Stand” For Yahoo ReadWriteWeb  [...]

The latest post on ‘ReadWriteWeb’ is titled “Why People Should Chill Out About Targeted Advertising”. John Paul Titlow  says, “The other day, I was reading a news article when a skyscraper banner ad to the right of the story caught my eye. It was for a particular bass guitar, which was for sale on Amazon. I happen to be in the market for a new bass, and this model looked like one that I might like”. Why People Should Chill Out About Targeted Advertising ReadWriteWeb  [...]

The latest post on ‘ReadWriteWeb’ is titled “For Advertisers And Investors, Social Network User Numbers Often Don’t Add Up”. Dave Copeland  says, “When does 845 million not equal 845 million? When it’s the number of active users Facebook claims in its initial public offering filing. Last week the social networking giant amended that filing and conceded it may not be so giant.” For Advertisers And Investors, Social Network User Numbers Often Don’t Add Up ReadWriteWeb  [...]

The latest article on ‘Website Magazine’ is titled “6 Ways to Prime Your Web Design”. Peter A. Prestipino says, “Web designers can use priming to their advantage if they understand how and why it works, and how different situations call for different methods of priming. Priming describes the exposure to a stimulus that activates mental pathways”. 6 Ways to Prime Your Web Design Website Magazine  [...]

The latest article on ‘Website Magazine’ is titled “Conversations, Content & Curation – Twitter Acquires Posterous”. Peter A. Prestipino says, “Twitter officially announced it has acquired Posterous. As many will suggest in the coming hours, days and weeks, this may just be a “talent” acquisition, but look a little deeper and you’ll find reason enough to believe that Twitter is getting ready for a very big, very social fight”. Conversations, Content & Curation – Twitter Acquires Posterous Website Magazine  [...]

The latest article on ‘Website Magazine’ is titled “Email Marketing Benchmarks for Associations from Informz”. Peter A. Prestipino says, “It is important to note that the Informz report collected data from over 700 large and mid-sized “associations” using its platform, which sent over 600 million emails in 2011 consisting of newsletters, appeals, surveys, and event-related emails. While not a purely commerce-driven, the data does reveal some interesting insights”. Email Marketing Benchmarks for Associations from Informz Website Magazine  [...]

The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “SXSW 2012: The Year of Infectious Optimism”. Chris Taylor says, “The fearsome rain at this year’s South By Southwest Interactive conference couldn’t dampen our spirits; it just made downtown Austin all the more sweet when the clouds finally parted on Sunday. The unprecedented hour-long lines for badge pickup on Friday? Full of friendly faces and quality networking”. SXSW 2012: The Year of Infectious Optimism Mashable.com  [...]

The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “PayPal to Announce Square Competitor Thursday [REPORT]”. Todd Wasserman says, “PayPal will take on Square with a mobile payment dongle that will let business owners process credit card payments via their smartphones, according to a news report”. PayPal to Announce Square Competitor Thursday [REPORT] Mashable.com  [...]

The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “CanvasPop Now Lets You Turn Small Facebook Pics Into Big Wall Art”. Joann Pan says, ” Digital printing company CanvasPop snapshots for mobile photographers since November. Now, Facebook photos can be printed on canvas”. CanvasPop Now Lets You Turn Small Facebook Pics Into Big Wall Art Mashable.com  [...]

The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “YouTube Opens Up Live Streaming to Non-Profits First”. Zoe Fox says, ” YouTube has given all members of its non-profit program the ability to live-stream from their channels. YouTube wrote in a blog post Monday that this will give itsnon-profit program members the chance to spread their causes, by sharing charity events and conferences in real-time”. YouTube Opens Up Live Streaming to Non-Profits First Mashable.com  [...]