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	Google lets users plan their digital afterlife Our online lives have become so important that Google just released a feature that enables users to control what happens to their data after they die. Read More WHITE PAPER: Microsoft Corporation Intelligent Systems Help Drive Customer Loyalty Intelligent systems are having a dramatic impact on customer service for retailers and those in the hospitality industry. The key to success is the ability to integrate multiple devices and disparate backend systems. Read Now. In this Issue 10 hot social media startups to watch Americans spend 16 minutes of every hour online on social nets Boston blasts show two sides of social media The perils of corporate tweeting Twitter to target ads based on tweeted keywords Facebook Home on iPhone? Not a chance, say experts 7 quick tips for holding a successful Twitter chat WHITE PAPER: ExaGrid Addressing the Broken State of Backup Check out the new report featuring Gartner Research, "Addressing the Broken State of Backup". Find out how to get faster, more reliable backup and disaster recovery by modernizing your backup systems. Learn more. 10 hot social media startups to watch Social media startups aren't typically as well-funded as cloud or mobile startups, but they can have just as much impact and potential in how a business functions and succeeds. After evaluating more than 40 social media startups and then turning to crowdsourcing for input, here are the 10 hot social media startups to watch. Read More Americans spend 16 minutes of every hour online on social nets Americans are so fixated on social networks that they spend an average of 16 minutes out of every hour on them, according to a study by Experian Marketing Services. Read More Boston blasts show two sides of social media Twitter users reacted fast to the explosions that ripped through the Boston Marathon Monday, but the incident also revealed how social media can only be so reliable in such situations. Read More WHITE PAPER: HP and Intel® Strategy Guide to the Cloud Public sector entities are eyeing cloud models as a way to consolidate IT, save money and provide new services both internally and to constituents. Read Now! The perils of corporate tweeting Many enterprise level-tech firms have sophisticated social media strategies. Unfortunately, all it takes is one employee with inflammatory social media skills, and the firm's brand takes a beating. Read More Twitter to target ads based on tweeted keywords Users on Twitter are now more likely to see ads based on what they tweet about. Read More Facebook Home on iPhone? Not a chance, say experts There is absolutely no way that Apple will surrender its iPhone interface to Facebook Home, analysts said. Read More 7 quick tips for holding a successful Twitter chat A Twitter chat is an awesome way to engage an audience, increase your brand's social visibility, and connect with an audience in a new way. Read More
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