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Company's Social Video Platform Simplifies Creating and Sending Personal Video Messages CLEVELAND, Ohio, March 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Sociagram (www.sociagram.com), a Lakewood, Ohio-based company developing a social video messaging platform, has received a $250,000 investment commitment from nonprofit venture development organization JumpStart Inc. (www.jumpstartinc.org). The company's cloud-based, web and mobile platform enables users to create customized personal video...
With Chatwing’s newest chatbox tool, users can achieve global efficiency. The application can also be used to boost a website’s visibility. San Francisco, CA (PRWEB) March 14, 2013 After more than a week of constant surveys and participation in forum discussions, Chatwing developers finally launched the recent platform upgrades in their chat widget. The goal of this upgrade strategy is to help web users gain the advantages of global communication and help them reach out to various...
Michael Harper for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online Six-year-old blogging platform Tumblr has become a home to the meme, often the first place people go to capitalize on a moment in popular culture or current events. Up until six months ago, ads were absent from the site. Now, Tumblr plans to not only bring ads to their mobile product, but they also expect to make their first annual profit because of it. Advertising is often a scary word in social networking circles, something akin...
Join the Climate Revolution! SINGAPORE, March 5, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Singapore-based social enterprise CarbonStory will launch the beta version of its crowd funding platform for climate change projects at SXSW in Austin, USA on March 10. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130305/HK71003 ) "We created CarbonStory to make a real impact towards fighting climate change", said Andreas Birnik, Co-founder of CarbonStory. "CarbonStory is game changing because we leverage the...
Major League Baseball owners get behind red-hot LockerDome ST. LOUIS, March 4, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- LockerDome, the sports social media-publishing platform for more than 1,500 "networks" of professional athletes, brands, media personalities and other sports properties, announced significant fundraising and traffic milestones today. The St. Louis-based platform has completed a $6 million Series A funding round led by Cultivation Capital Growth Fund, a newly formed venture fund...
Announces $700,000 in seed funding; adds Joanna Drake Earl to Board of Directors LOS ANGELES, Feb. 26, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Social Studios (www.socialstudios.tv) today unveiled "Your Show", a new beta Facebook app which automatically produces a fun, personal daily TV show from your Facebook newsfeed. Hollywood actress and producer, Noa Tishby, is an advisor to Social Studios and host of Your Show. Social Studios also announced today that it has raised $700,000 in seed funding...
In the face of increasing concerns over privacy on Facebook and an avalanche of 1 million malicious Android(TM) apps, Trend Micro supercharges its top ranked mobile security solution. BARCELONA, Spain, Feb. 25, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Trend Micro Incorporated (TYO: 4704;TSE:4704), a global leader in consumer digital information security, takes a fresh approach to protecting Android smartphones and tablet users with the release of Trend Micro(TM) Mobile Security 3.0. The 3(rd)...
Lee Rannals for redOrbit.com - Your Universe Online Researchers have turned to the pioneer microblogging service Twitter to help them determine the happiest and saddest states in the US. Scientists at the University of Vermont studied 10 million tweets posted from 373 different sites across the country, ranking the saddest and happiest states based on the frequency of happy and sad words posted onto the microblogging site. Hawaii was found to be the happiest state during the study,...
COLUMBIA, Md., Feb. 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- United Kingdom smartphone panelists spend the most time with mobile social media out of all the participants in seven Arbitron Mobile-based measurement services in the United States, Europe and Asia. U.K. social media fans--86 percent of the U.K. smartphone panel--posted, tweeted, and updated their status across more than a dozen top social media apps for an average of 10 hours and 56 minutes in the month of January. These...
Analysis of 11,723 Tweets on Costco, Kroger, Safeway, and Walgreens Discovers Only 3% Were Directed Using an “@Mention” New York, NY (PRWEB) February 18, 2013 Conversocial, the leader in social customer service, announced today the results of a new study analyzing Twitter conversations pertaining to four major US retailers: Costco, Kroger, Safeway, and Walgreens. Entitled “A Day in the Life of Brands on Twitter”— and conducted by NYU Assistant Professor of Communications Liel...
