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December 15, 2009
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The real business behind URL shortening- Goo.gl,Bit.ly and FB.me

The real business behind URL shortening- Goo.gl,Bit.ly and FB.me
Are we going to see custom URL’s for every person and is the click on that URL going to earn them money? Facebook connect and Google ID’s can easily help Facebook and Google do that. Are Google, Facebook and Bit.ly looking at social advertising seriously? We will know very shortly i guess. Continue reading

December 14, 2009
by ArchieIndian
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Measuring the importance of your tweets

The clean twitter API has made sure that a couple of third party applications measuring the importance of a person or his tweetscome up everyday. Applications like Klout have gone on to analyze like your influencer’s and who you influence the most. I have written no code to analyze the importance of tweet but I have thought of the factors which can be thought of as influencing weight of a tweet. Continue reading

December 13, 2009
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Real Time Search – What does it mean?

Google is up and running with its real time search. We at Microreviews thought of taking a look at the real time search introduced by the search giant in one go. However, let me be very clear, you got to try it to understand it. Before reading my post, you can even take a shot at it. I tried searching “Google” on Google and then tried to get the real-time updates on it. Continue reading

December 8, 2009
by Vikash
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Product Review : Threadsy-Pull yourself together

Do you have an email account.? The question probably is silly. A more meaningful one would be how many. Most of us, if not all, own multiple email accounts, a Facebook profile and a Twitter account. Of course there is … Continue reading

November 25, 2009
by ArchieIndian
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Microsoft vs Google – 2009 – Part 2 – Search, Email and IM

If the first post of the series had Microsoft dominating the traditional areas of computing, today we take a dive in to the Google dominated areas. While Google has continued to innovate in search, email and IM service, even Microsoft has come up with some solid innovations in these areas. Continue reading

November 24, 2009
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The Insurance sector and Social media

Bajaj Allianz has just started to do a good job on twitter. It has been tweeting its ‘jiyobefikar’ youtube stream on twitter. It is trying to create some buzz through it’s alliance with the movie Paa. But, truly speaking they can do a much better job.

As unexpected as it might sound, LIC has been doing quite a good job on FB. It posts all the latest news related to LIC on Facebook. Though it is yet to have a Twitter handle, it has done a better job than the others. Continue reading

November 20, 2009
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Baby care goes social

Social media is all about engaging your consumers. Pampers maintains club group called cafemom for expectant mothers where they get a chance to interact with each other and address common pregnancy questions and issues. In addition this they have a highly interactive twitter page. Continue reading