Social Networks - SocialTimes.com http://socialtimes.com Your Social Media Source Copyright 2012 Fri, 10 Feb 2012 21:39:28 +0000 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.1 Storywheel is a Mashup of SoundCloud and Instagram — The Coolest Slideshow Around? We’ve covered Instagram plenty of times as the service has improved and won awards over the last few months — its quality filters combined with dead simple interfaces make it one of the best photo apps around.  Well, at the 2011 Music Hack Day Boston conference, Johannes Wagener and Katharina Birkenbach combined it with SoundCloud to create StoryWheel, and it’s pretty cool.

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]]> Kelsey Blair http://socialtimes.com/social-media-improving-police-resident-relationships_b85046#disqus_thread http://socialtimes.com/social-media-improving-police-resident-relationships_b85046 http://socialtimes.com/?p=85046 Wed, 23 Nov 2011 14:17:50 +0000 Teen Tweets Before Committing Suicide: The Importance of “Cyber-helping” A teenager tweets before committing suicide and no one responds. What does it say about social media and youth?
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Photo By Ted Regencia, @tedregencia

This year, editor in chief of Black Enterprise, Derek Dingle, started Tweeting. It wasn’t during a press conference. It was during a boxing match. He was watching Bernard Hopkins, who was about to become the oldest heavyweight champion ever, cheering him on through the social network.

Readers joined his playful oldies-take-on-young-bloods banter. “Yeah,” one of his followers responded. “We’re going to show those young guys.”

“I was getting an immediate response from readers,” says Dingle, “developing connections with individuals, and a network.” In a flash, he got it.

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]]> Kelsey Blair http://socialtimes.com/lybia-reacts-to-gaddafis-death-on-social-media_b81970#disqus_thread http://socialtimes.com/lybia-reacts-to-gaddafis-death-on-social-media_b81970 http://socialtimes.com/?p=81970 Mon, 24 Oct 2011 09:11:01 +0000 Avvo Releases Comprehensive Social Media Guide for Doctors Physicians take note. Avvo has released a new social media guide for health care professionals.
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]]> Kelsey Blair http://socialtimes.com/avvo-releases-comprehensive-social-media-guide-for-doctors_b81623#disqus_thread http://socialtimes.com/avvo-releases-comprehensive-social-media-guide-for-doctors_b81623 http://socialtimes.com/?p=81623 Wed, 19 Oct 2011 16:00:01 +0000 Quora Post Generates Heated Discussion Over Steve Jobs’ Cancer Treatment “Why did Steve Jobs choose to not effectively treat his cancer?” It’s a loaded question, but one that a Quora user decided to respond to. The result is a thread that is as informational as it is controversial.
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