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Agent: Safety Darren Sharper returning to Saints (AP)
NEW ORLEANS – All-Pro safety Darren Sharper is returning to New Orleans for a chance to repeat as Super Bowl champion in 2010. “He’s real motivated to win another Super Bowl,” said Sharper’s agent, Joel Segal.
Promoted Tweets: Titan SEO’s Take on Twitter’s New Advertising Platform
ESCONDIDO, Calif., April 28 /CHICAGOPRESSRELEASE.COM/ — Last week Twitter announced its new advertising platform, Promoted Tweets , which users have either begun to notice or will shortly start to see at the top of their Twitter search results. This newly-launched advertising platform is a Twitter-proclaimed “non-traditional” monetization tool from a company that has traditionally put value and user experience well ahead of profit.
Social media at work — ban or boon?
Social media are, by definition, supposed to be a social experience. Make a profile and start connecting. Reach out to friends, old and new.
‘Mad Men,’ Muppets top Twitter’s Shorty Awards
The hard-boozing characters of “Mad Men” and the Muppets of “Sesame Street” were among the big winners of this year’s Shorty Awards, which honor the top micro-bloggers of Twitter. Betty…
Dalai Lama gets his own official Twitter page
LOS ANGELES — Twitter’s founder says the Dalai Lama laughed at the thought of using the social networking service. But the Tibetan spiritual leader now has an official Twitter site — and more than 68,000 followers.
Vonn says she took ‘a bunch’ of painkillers
WHISTLER, British Columbia — Lindsey Vonn says she “took a bunch” of painkillers and used “some creams” to numb her bruised and swollen right shin before an Olympic downhill training…
Golden Tee swings at social networking
Few are using social media as Incredible Technologies, a coin-operated video game manufacturer in Arlington Heights, Illinois. IT is the creator of Golden Tee Golf, the #1 bar room video…
Bill Gates is now on Twitter
With a “hello world” and a shout out to Ryan Seacrest, Microsoft founder and philanthropist Bill Gates has joined Twitter. The world’s richest man just met the social media network…
Twitter apartment mold libel suit dismissed
A judge Wednesday dismissed a libel lawsuit filed last year by a Chicago property firm against a tenant who complained about her “moldy apartment” on Twitter. “Who said sleeping in…
Chicago Office of Tourism Wins Social Media Awards for e-Postcard and Twitter
Chicagoans and visitors alike can create their very own Chicago e-Postcard with Explore Chicago’s “Picture Yourself in Chicago” online game The interactive game, built by Chicago-based Mightbytes, Inc., was recently…