Facebook Announces Wind Powered Data Center in Texas


Today Facebook officially announced it will be constructing a fifth data center. The location of the data center has been revealed as Fort Worth, Texas. The new data center will join other previous...

Tumblr Launches "Post It Forward" Campaign


Tumblr has quickly grown to be one of the most-visited social media platforms, and it starting to use its power for good instead of just for reblogging gif sets and photos of celebrities. Tumblr...

Facebook Explains ‘Echo Chambers’ and ‘Filter Bubbles’ in New Study


Eli Pariser was at TED Talk in 2011. He told very strange stories about how the social media networks are controlling our world. He said that he had always gone out of his way to meet conservatives....

If Facebook’s Secret Study Bothered You, Then Quit Now


There are more than 1 billion Facebook users—I’m one of them—and the reality is that all of us are test subjects for the website’s not-so-grand experiments. ŸIs there a better way to get users...

There is an App for That: Meet the Free I’m Getting Kidnapped App


If you find yourself in a dangerous situation, your first instinct may not be to reach for your smartphone for help. But a Brooklyn developer has built a new emergency app, ‘I’m Getting Kidnapped,’...

The Approaching Demise Of Organic Reach In Facebook


Research published today by Social@Ogilvy shows the downward trend of organic reach on Facebook that a post published on a brand page can expect. From 16% of followers of a brand page being...