Google has announced an update to Google Play that will show bigger images for books, movies, and album covers. The change will roll out to android smartphones and tablets starting today.
Google Play Update Shows the Big Picture
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Has the job search left you frustrated? Prepare for big interviews and land your dream job with the help of our Job Search Intensive, and interactive online event starting June 11, 2013. Over four weeks, we'll show you how tow revamp your resume, get noticed by recruiters, nail your interviews, and negotiate your salary. Sign up for our Webcast Only or Full Registration package. Either way, save by signing up soon. The Best Days to Post to Facebook, by Industry
It turns out that we’re not all on Facebook all day, every day. This infographic shows marketers in different industries how to catch people when they’re in the mood for everything from finance to fast food, any day of the week.
TumTiki Offers a Vast Video Library from ABC, NBC, Fox and More
Bragging that you have the largest video library of any web destination site is a pretty bold remark, but if it is true, all the power to the platform. TumTiki is making that claim. TumTiki is a cute name, and the company, owned by Frontier Communications, just launched its online video site this week.
Streamys May Put Internet Productions in the Mainstream
The timing is right for the Streamys to be recognized even more now. Web video definitely has some star power with internet sensations like Rebecca Black and the best of online and offline worlds, starting with the Justin Bieber and the Old Spice Guy.
Spinlet Coming to America This Month
“Spinlet wants to take advantage of the close proximity between the entertainment industry and the Silicon Valley by tapping into the enormous technical talent and creative resources available in the region,” said Spinlet Director, Eric Idiahi.
LivingSocial Families Launches in Six New Markets
LivingSocial is calling their expansion “parent-approved”. The daily deal company is expanding into U.S. and European cities. However, it does sound a little like a commercial, but as parent who knows, saving money this summer with kids is heaven sent. Whatever happened to just going to the park for picnic and swim?
Entertainment Check-Ins On The Rise – GetGlue Up 55%
If you thought the check-in was dead, think again.
Kanye West Interrupts MTV’s Inaugural O Music Awards
Yo, SocialTimes reader: I’m really happy for you, Imma let you finish, but Kanye West received his own category in MTV’s inaugural O Music Awards, which will be held April 28, as the newly added Best Tweet category features five entries, all of which come straight from the hip-hop superstar’s Twitter account.
"There are nipples so it's NSFW." — The Best Tweeters of the Adult Film Industry
Every year the worlds of Adult film and main stream entertainment move closer together. The gap has been narrowing as adult stars get more and more opportunities to star in Hollywood pictures and social media too has helped bridge the gap as many stars are on Twitter. Here are the most interesting adult film stars to follow on Twitter- after the jump is SFW, so don’t be shy!
4 Reasons Why Indaba Music is Dominating Socially-Driven Music Collaboration Online
It’s been over a decade since the first ever online musical collaboration took place, pioneering an entirely new way for musicians to create and share their work. Since then numerous companies have started offering services that allow artists from all over the world to collaborate with each other without having to physically share the same recording space. Sites like Tune Rooms, MixMatchMusic, Kompoz, Virtual Recording Studio and Indaba Music have enabled musicians to record and upload their own tracks, share them with other musicians, and mix entire songs together online. With over 60 000 unique monthly visitors, and endorsements by high profile musicians including Weezer frontman Rivers Cuomo, Indaba Music has emerged as the dominant player in this market by a large margin. So what makes Indaba Music different? Let’s take a look at 4 major reasons why Indaba Music is shredding the competition. Read more
