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TSA: Can A Good Social Media and Outreach Strategy Change Perceptions?

By Richard Hay, on January 23rd, 2012

Four years ago this month the Transportation Safety Administration (TSA) began The TSA Blog which, as the website details, was to encourage an open dialog on innovations in security, technology and the checkpoint screening process. This blog takes the efforts of nine people to run and manage it.

In April 2008 they . . .

The Internet Now Has 2.1 Billion Active Users Worldwide

By Ian, on January 21st, 2012

The latest numbers of active internet users worldwide reached 2.1 billion last year. Pingdom, an organization that monitors internet traffic, found that the number of internet users has jumped from a mere 360 million at the end of 2000 and now accounts for 30 percent of the planet’s population.

Sweeping across the . . .

Microsoft Outlook Social Connector for Facebook Update Released

By Richard Hay, on January 17th, 2012

Today Microsoft posted an update for the Microsoft Outlook Social Connector Provider for Facebook on their Download Center website. This connector allows you to stay up to date with individuals in your social network while using the Outlook E-Mail client.

The Microsoft Outlook Social Connector Provider for Facebook allows you to connect . . .

Skype Talks About Plans For Windows Phone and Xbox 360 (Video)

By Ian, on January 17th, 2012

Last October Microsoft bought Skype for $8.5 billion. Today Skype is still not yet on Windows phones or the Xbox 360. However that is about to change according to Rick Osterloh, Skype’s vice president of product, said in the company’s CES video that the online calling service is working on apps for . . .

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