Posts Tagged with ‘compete’

Of course the usual race of the two largest social networks in the world - Facebook and MySpace - is always a fascinating thing to watch. While Facebook is already bigger than MySpace worldwide, it still seems (or seemed - depending on the metrics you use) to be a little behind MySpace in one particularly important country - the US.
According to comScore data, Facebook caught up to MySpace in terms of unique monthly worldwide visitors back in April - which [...]

This morning Cisco has released results of an interesting study Compete conducted for Cisco to evaluate how Americans are influenced by online video and various social media tools when it comes to their political engagement. The results basically highlight the rapidly growing importance of visual networking in consuming news and information related to the presidential elections in 2008.
The study included Compete surveying 1,800 registered US voters to find out how they receive news and information about the upcoming elections. The [...]

I'm a little late getting to the Webby nominees announcement. I usually look at web awards as a lot of sunshine being blown in certain areas, but this year, I was pleasantly surprise to see some of my favorites nominated, many seemingly completely out of the blue.
In no particular order, here are my personal favorites in the website categories:
In the Charitable Organizations Nonprofit category, the standout for me is Kiva, which has been the clear breakout star of the socially [...]

Social bookmarking has only come to be utilized to a large degree in recent years. The first service to really popularize the practice is often thought to be Del.icio.us. Regardless of which came first, who copied whom, and what really constitutes a social bookmarking service, it?s occasionally a topic of interest what site stands where on the list of the largest. For those who wish to know, eBizMBA has laid out a tally of the top 20.
It probably comes [...]

Does competition drive you to better yourself and get in shape? Then check out introPLAY, where fitness becomes a game. You can create teams to start competitions with other members to see who can do the best in terms of reaching their fitness goals. You get points for various activities that help your fitness and health, so that it becomes a race to see who can become the best version of themselves. You can track over 80 different forms of [...]