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PETA brings protest to SeaWorld’s Pinterest profile

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The People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals took advantage of a feature on a popular social-sharing site to protest SeaWorld.

Facebook changes revolutionize network for the better

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Facebook has revolutionized its network for the betterment of its users. The social media giant has unveiled a transformed the profile interface that offers many beneficial upgrades.

Facebook makes changes; users upset

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Facebook has implemented several new changes to its network, leaving many users upset, and reminding others of Google Plus. Among the changes: An automatically scrolling newsfeed on the upper right corner of the screen that can be extended down toward the chat window The ability to mark posts as a “top story” by clicking the  Read More

Spoof offers some real perspective on how important Facebook has become

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A spoof film trailer making its way around the Web is offering a real glimpse into just how important Facebook — and other social media platforms have become.

Google+ is the future of social media

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Within a year, Google+ will be more popular than Twitter and give Facebook a real run for its money.

Government leaders use social media to reach their constituents

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As the region struggled to dig out from last month’s blizzard, Bridgeport Mayor Bill Finch utilized a powerful new tool: social media.

Prepare for the inaugural ‘Break Up with Your Ex’ day

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Let’s face it, it’s often difficult to let go. The same certainly holds true of significant others — past and present. However, it is often critical to do exactly that and let go to stay healthy and maintain a level head.

U.S. to disseminate Santa’s location through social media

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For generations, the North American Aerospace Defense Command has kept millions of people around the world abreast of Santa Claus’ precise location each Christmas Eve. The dissemination began via the telephone began in 1955, the Web in 1998 and now is available through social media.