Euro 2012; Who did you cheer for?

We bet all Spaniards and Spanish fans are still celebrating yesterday’s magnificent 4-0 win over Italy in the European Championship football finale. From the data unveiled by Twitter, it seems soccer fans beat sports-related tweets after an estimated number of 15,358 tweets per second at peak. The incredible record was…

Hurray! It is Social Media Day!

If you are one of the 56% of social media users that have admitted to using channels to spy on their partners, then you can rejoice; you have a special day to celebrate today since it is Social Media Day! Mashable launched Social Media Day 3 years ago, in 2010…

Twitter; all new, all #NASCAR

Twitter has certainly been through one of its most exciting weeks; with the launch of the new Twitter bird logo on June 6th, 2012 as well as the launch of the new #hashtag pages that have been released starting Thursday June 7th, 2012. Don’t get too excited just yet; the…

While Facebook says “I do”, Microsoft says : ” I object” !

“Oh my God, not another social network site!” Those were our exact thoughts when we first read about Microsofts’s So.cl ( pronounced “social” ) being launched yesterday. With Facebook, Twitter and G+, it is getting rather hectic trying to manage all of one’s accounts. It seems that everyone wants a…

Got a question? Quora has the answer, or so they say

Ever wondered what would happen if Twitter, Facebook and Google Wave were combined?! Well, we’re sorry to tell you, CTO Adam D’Angelo and Charlie Cheever beat you to it in June 2009, when they founded Quora. It was launched in private beta in December 2009, and made available to the…