The internet is gagging over Beyonce’s wider-than-humanly-possible thigh-gap and had the nerve to call it a mini-controversy! I guess the mini is supposed to make…

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According to a new study on couples, technology has become a key actor in the life of many American adults who are married or in…

Though a majority of us utilize social media to stay in contact with friends, family, colleagues and others we may find interesting, many searching for new work-related opportunities are taking to Twitter to make things happen on the professional level. Twitter serves as a less intrusive means of approaching someone you may not have a personal relationship […]

OgilvyOne Athens has designed a Tweeting Bra–a bra that is laced in social media (pun intended) that tweets each time it is unclasped as part…

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If you’re looking for a job, forget about applying for those online ads. Recruiters are relying more on social networking sites, like LinkedIn, to find the best hires. Adobe, for example, found more than half of its new hires through LinkedIn. A survey by Jobvite said two-thirds of companies currently use Facebook to find candidates. […]

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Did you see the billboard in Over-The-Rhine promoting cat litter? Tidy Cat’s parent company, Purina, issued an apology to the residents of Over-The-Rhine for a billboard that read” You’re so Over-The-Rhine” followed by the hashtag #lifestinks. See the full report on wlwtv FOLLOW US ON TWITTER – @1230AMWDBZ JOIN THE OFFICIAL BUZZ FACEBOOK FAN PAGE DOWNLOAD […]

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There are various parenting styles out there, and as the world becomes highly technological our children become wrapped up in the culture of cyber space. Social media has taken hold of the way our kids communicate, making it a platform for them to vent (in some ways their online diaries). A recent southern teenager named […]

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Social media addiction is real. Well, so say researchers from The University of Chicago. They gave 205 people – ages 18 to 25 – BlackBerrys and prompted them seven times a day for a week, asking if they were feeling any urges. Researchers recorded more than 7,000 “desire episodes,” reporting the need to log onto […]

Yesterday, on the Tom Joyner Morning Show, Stephanie Robinson went deep with her commentary. She didn’t just ask the usual, “what if MLK was alive today”, but she also asked whether he would use social media or not. She also asked if he did used social media, could his long speeches translate well through Twitter? […]

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Are you ready for your digital scrapbook? It is the exact change that leading social network service Facebook is switching over to. They are calling the new design “Timeline”, where you can trace you and your friends life history/events in a more chronological way. The last time Facebook made modifications to the site many account […]

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Oprah Winfrey might not be on the air every weekday with her famed daytime TV talk show, but she certainly hasn’t been out of the spotlight. In fact, she seems to be quite busy continuing to build her already effective global empire. This week she turns to social media and show us the reason why […]

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A writer for the Huffington Post has written an article on why African Americans are more likely to participate on the social networking site, Twitter, than white people. Instead, the research concluded that an interest in entertainment news was a “significant predictor” of Twitter use and that African American users were “more likely” than other […]