StraightUpSocial News Links for 9/11/2009

Posted on in Blog

Facebook Lite Goes Live to Capitalize on International Growth – and Simplicity

Eric Eldon at Inside Facebook shares his first impression of Facebook Lite, a scaled-down version of the social network that is currently only available in the U.S. and India.

Facebook @Mentions: Five Ways They Could Impact Twitter

Ben Parr at Mashable shares his thoughts on how Facebook’s support of @mentions, announced yesterday, will affect Twitter.

Motorola Phone Focuses on Social Networks

Saul Hansell at The New York Times takes a closer look at Motorola’s Cliq, a smartphone released this week that is intended specifically for social networking.

Up Next

Online wine sales didn’t start with the pandemic. However, like so many other markets, stay-at-home orders and health concerns accelerated a long-term shift toward direct-to-consumer wine sales. In a largely fragmented market, wineries and distributors are reevaluating their overall marketing strategy and making substantial investments in website platforms, software and marketing campaigns. The Growing Online...

Read More