| Twitter-Squatting? GM, Nestlé Miss with Names 1 day ago by Mike “On Twitter’s @Hyundai page, there is a collection of 140-character blasts in English and Korean about oysters, cellphones and the Yankees. Clicking on a profile photo reveals a collage of scantily clad ladies bearing cleavage and more, and a caption saying, ‘Have a Lustful Day.’ After having contac ... Heartbeat Digital: The Pulse - pulse.heartbeatdigital.com |
| Health Experts Exploring Social Media 1 day ago by Mike “Can we be tweeted to better health? Will a widget help slow the spread of swine flu? Do Facebook groups improve the chances of sticking with an exercise or weight-loss regimen? Yesterday, a group of about 45 public-health practitioners explored how social-networking media such as MySpace and Twitte ... Heartbeat Digital: The Pulse - pulse.heartbeatdigital.com |
| Two-Thirds of US ‘Net Users Want Mobile Health 1 day ago by Mike “Almost two-thirds of US Internet users would take up mobile health services today if they were available. Most of those would supplement doctor visits with mobile services, though 23% of respondents to a CTIA – The Wireless Association and Harris Interactive poll said they would replace in-person v ... Heartbeat Digital: The Pulse - pulse.heartbeatdigital.com |
| The Real Deal: SocNet Users Want Discounts from Brands 1 day ago by Mike “Brands are busily trying to figure out how to build their followings on social networks like Twitter and Facebook. The secret to success may lie in the most old school of marketing techniques: give people a deal. A new consumer study of ‘digitally connected’ consumers commissioned by Razorfish foun ... Heartbeat Digital: The Pulse - pulse.heartbeatdigital.com |
| Ft. Hood News Tests Twitter Lists 1 day ago by Mike “As news of the Fort Hood shooting rampage spread last week, media outlets and readers both put Twitter and its new lists feature to the test. Just as the service was instrumental in providing updates during the summer’s election protests in Iran, Twitter feeds from Texas-based news sources such as ... Heartbeat Digital: The Pulse - pulse.heartbeatdigital.com |
