German companies block access to social networks
25 Oct 2010 | by Media Culpa
Two weeks ago, I blogged about how German car maker Porsche was blocking employees' access to social networks such as Facebook and Xing for fears of industrial espionage.
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STOCKHOLM - Seriously Italy, get with the Twitter programme. Once again an Italian newspaper has been fooled by a prankster, pretending to be AC Milan striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic on Twitter.
Two weeks ago, I blogged about how German car maker Porsche was blocking employees' access to social networks such as Facebook and Xing for fears of industrial espionage.
Following its teamup with Anomaly and Kid Cudi, Converse is once again trying to appeal to readers of Pitchfork and the like with this latest spot that stars U.K. band Hot Chip.
Media Culpa has the story how flight search engine Dohop.com tried to generate business via Twitter and the topic of the Swedish election echoing what Habitat had previously tried in the UK.
Brands need to beware of hyperbole from agencies that claim to be able to lead social media efforts without having the rights skills, according to a Mumbrella Question Time audience.
MADRID - Telefonica is understood to be close to buying Spanish social networking site Tuenti for €75m (£62m), according to a report.
NEW YORK - Major League Baseball has racked up 100,000 downloads of its $15 a pop At Bat app for Apple's iPad, according to MLB Advanced Media, the league's digital arm, generating around $1m in revenues, reports Business Insider.
The Canon EOS 5D Mark II (reviews) can make some pretty awesome movies and when used properly, even the stills side of the camera can make some cool stop-motion movies. This one stands out. I met Peter Cote for the first time at the NAB conference and he was part of the team that put this together....
BEIJING - Chinese micro-blogging sites have become the latest target of Beijing's internet police, which have ordered companies providing Twitter-like services to step up monitoring and purge sites of politically "sensitive" words and expressions.
The Australian Labor is strengthening ties to the community by providing the first social media platform purpose built for an Australian political party. The social networking and community engagement platform, called Campaign iQ, will enhance the existing alp.org.au portal, allowing Australian Labor...