Archive for May, 2009

A recent report published by Brightkite-GfK Technology found that cell phone users are quickly adopting a much broader set of mobile services:
* 14% now use one or more location-based services (peaking at 38% of iPhone users).
* 10% use a mobile social network (33% of iPhone users).
* The fastest growing application for iPhone users is games, [...]

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Starbucks already has a strong presence in social media. The company’s Twitter account has more than 180,000 followers and its Facebook Page has nearly 1.5 million fans.
Now, the company is looking to increase this momentum by taking its social media marketing offline. The New York Times reports that the coffee chain will include challenges in [...]

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TAIPEI (Reuters) – A Taiwanese man became a sitting target for a snake, which bit his penis as sat on the toilet at his rural home, local media reported on Monday.
“As soon as he sat down, he suddenly felt a knife-like pain and reacted instinctively by standing up,” the China Times said. “When he looked [...]

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