Nickelback Responds to Haters on Twitter

Nickelback on Twitter: Joke's Over (Kind Of) Nickelback is the band you love to hate. They got their name from working at Starbucks, and you probably hear them playing at corporate coffee chains. It's a...

#McDStories: Twitter Turns on McDonald's

McDonald's Attempts Viral Marketing with #McDStories McDonald's made a valiant attempt at viral marketing by starting the #McDStories hashtag. However, McDonald's only managed to post two tweets before Twitter users...

Facts Without Wikipedia: Fun with SOPA/PIPA Blackout

#factswithoutwikipedia: Twitter Humor Sparked by SOPA Blackout By now you know about the Wikipedia blackout in protest of SOPA and PIPA. On January 18, lazy students and those trying to settle bar bets are without...

Papa John's Apologizes for Racial Slur on Receipt

Papa John’s has received numerous complaints via Twitter after an employee calls customer Minhee Cho “lady chinky eyes.” After ordering a pizza from a Papa John’s in Harlem, Minhee Cho, a Korean American woman from New York City, posted an image of her receipt which...

Twitter Reactions to Katy Perry-Russell Brand Divorce

Russell Brand & Katy Perry are Divorcing, and Twitter is Taking it Pretty Hard Once the news hit that the Russell Brand-Katy Perry divorce was more than a rumor, fans of both the actor/comedian and pop star...

2 Minute Internet Marketing Round Up

'Tis the season for marketing – both online and offline. Changes in the world of online marketing are constantly happening, some major and a few minor. Social media continues to dominate the world of Internet marketing, so let's take a look at some of the latest news which...

Are You Ready For The Black Friday 2011 Blowout?

Will you be part of the 152 million shopping this holiday weekend? That's what the National Retail Federation is expecting on the turnout of shoppers this weekend. Shoppers will be both online and in the retail...

Social Media Turning Americans Into Socialists, Study Warns

Washington, DC - America’s growing use of social media is transforming the population of the United States into “a gang of pinko, socialist subversives,” according to a study by a leading conservative think...

Muammar Gaddafi Dead: Twitter Reactions

Twitter Reacts to Moammar Gadhafi's Death Twitter has made the entire world feel that it was part of the Arab Spring, and the rapid spread of the news of Muammar Gaddafi's death was no exception. Twitter lit up with...

#thankyousteve: Steve Jobs Twitter Tribute Gets Trolled

Steve Jobs Tribute Mosaic: You Get What the Web Gives You Twitter posted a massive Steve Jobs tribute image to its Flickr account, made up of tweets using the #thankyousteve hashtag. Steve Jobs Death: Twitter...

Is Soulja Boy Dead? No. (Soulja Boy Twitter Rumor)

Soulja Boy Death Rumor: Soulja Boy Is Not Dead Soulja Boy (he of "Crank Dat" fame) is the subject of a Twitter death rumor. A Twitter user called TheBlackStewie (NSFW) tweeted, "#RIPSouljaBoy RT @CNN Atlanta's rapper...

New Yorkers Read about Earthquake in DC Before Feeling It

Virginia Earthquake: Tweets Faster than Seismic Waves Twitter users in New York City were aware of the massive earthquake that struck the East Coast before the shaking even reached the five boroughs. New Yorker were...

Ron Artest Sexting Scandal: Deadspin 'Saw the Pics'

Brace Yourselves for a Ron Artest Sexting Story (Ron Artext) Los Angeles Lakers Defender Ron Artest will be spending at least part of the NBA lockout in a sexting scandal. An as-yet-unnamed woman contacted Deadspin,...

1.3 million websites shuttered in China in 2010

Recent data shows that in 2010 nearly 1.3 million websites were shut down in China by the country's censor program. 2009 saw a similar crackdown on pornographic sites, although the millions of websites closed last...

Entenmanns Deletes Crass Casey Anthony #notguilty Tweet

Entenmanns Takes Advantage of #notguilty Trend The Casey Anthony verdict drew immediate attention across all media, and Twitter was absolutely flooded with reactions. Some well-meaning brand managers stepped into the...

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