Vitrue, maker of enterprise software for social media campaigns, announced the launch of the new Instagram Tab module, an industry first that allows marketers to seamlessly integrate images into Instagram Facebook pages. Vitrue offers a scalable and secure cloud-based social marketing solution, which enables brands the full potential of marketing on Facebook, Twitter, Google+, YouTube ...

Skimlinks, a monetization platform for web content publishers, has released a comprehensive API suite allowing publishers to learn more about their users shopping habits. The startup recently made the news when it was used by hot startup Pinterest to monetize outgoing links. Mostly free, Skimlinks gives you access to over 18,000 affiliate programs. The idea is ...

Photographs are among the most engaging content you’ll find on social networks like Facebook, Google+ or Instagram. For Facebook, photos hold a special place amongst all types of content posted by users, taking center stage on the new Timeline where Facebook has placed great emphasis on the visual. Facebook has long been a competitor in ...

Social commerce was an undeniable trend in 2011 and will continue to impact our economy in the coming years.  Now more than ever consumers are online, sharing and exchanging ideas on products and services they want to buy or sell. The act of buying online has become inherently social – the consumer is extremely influenced ...

It seems incredible to think that Twitter, a social network that many consider almost indispensable in our daily life, just take a few years with us. More amazing is to think as how this network has come to stand out from the rest and become a real social speaker. Therefore the twitterers around the world ...

Content is king, and that goes for mobile, too. EdgeCast Networks looks to Motorola for extended content distribution, signing an agreement where Motorola will distribute EdgeCast’s portfolio of content delivery network (CDN) services to service providers worldwide. This partnership combines Motorola’s portfolio of on-demand, network DVR and IP CPE services. Motorola will now distribute EdgeCast’s ...

According to the twopcharts.com website, Twitter has reached one milestone of more than 500 million users since Feb. 22. And now the social network’s most responsive brand, that of Xbox support, has exceeded a landmark 1,000,000 tweets! Microsoft’s X-Box support (@XboxSupport) that began in August 2009 on Twitter is regarded as most responsive brand by ...

The best hackers in the world have participated in the sixth edition of the Pwn2Own that took place in Vancouver (Canada) from March 7 to 9, where they have tested the security of Internet Explorer, Firefox, Chrome and Safari installed on Windows 7 or Mac OS X Lion, with the latest updates and security patches ...

SessionM, the Boston-based start-up that provides mobile ad solutions, unveiled a new mobile software platform that promises to deliver things like video ads to consumers. The new platform works for Apple’s iOS, Google Android, and the mobile Web. Lars Albright, co-founder of Quattro Wireless, launched SessionM nearly a year ago. One of the industry’s biggest ...

Thismoment is relatively new to the game, but is already seeing significant growth.  Launched in Spring 2010, thismoment is the brainchild of Vince Broady, veteran of CNET and Yahoo Entertainment.  His new take on social content management’s creative layer looks for the best tie-ins with big brands, already working with a fifth of the Fortune 500 ...