Parody Google ad: Is Tiger feeling lucky?

February 8, 2010

As recovers from a car accident and contends with reports of philandering, Slate V imagines what the golfing great might be typing into that familiar white search bar.

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Real-time reactions to Super Bowl ads on Twitter

February 7, 2010

BrandBowl2010 — a new advertiser tracking site from Mullen and Radian 6 — offers near real-time analysis for an immediate look at pre-, post- and in-game Twitter reactions to the spots everyone will be watching, Mashable reports.


Tag the Super Bowl: #SB44

February 7, 2010

The NFL has created a hashtag, #SB44, for the and a cool site that let’s you easily explore photos and tweets from fans from and Flickr.


Facebook overtakes Google News as media site traffic driver

February 5, 2010

was the #4 source of visits to News and Media sites last week, after , Yahoo! and msn, according to Hitwise. accounted for 1.39% of visits to News and Media websites, and accounted for 3.52%. That’s a big shift since last April, when they were about equal. Read more »


How Americans use social media

February 3, 2010

Since 2006, blogging has dropped among teens and young adults while simultaneously rising among older adults, according to a new report on Social Media and Young Adults from the Pew Research Center’s Internet & American Life Project.

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