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Traffic Spikes on Military Facebook Pages After Bin Laden’s Killing
May 2, 2011 in Making it Count, Writing on Life: Social Media and the World by Sam Gustin View Comments
In the hours after a team of U.S. Navy SEALs attacked Osama bin Laden's hideout in Pakistan -- and shot the world's most wanted man in the head -- the Facebook pages for the U.S. Navy, SEALs and Army saw a dramatic spike in activity as users flocked online to post their thoughts and comments about the event.
Time, Apple Strike Deal on iPad Access for Print Subscribers
May 2, 2011 in Making it Count, Writing on Life: Social Media and the World by Sam Gustin View Comments
Time, the giant magazine publisher, has reached a deal with Apple to provide its magazine subscribers with access to the iPad versions of its publications, a spokesperson confirmed, in an important step toward detente between the publishing industry and the Cupertino, California, tech giant.
AOL, Huffington Post Seek Another 8,000 Free Bloggers
April 27, 2011 in Making it Count, Writing on Life: Social Media and the World by Sam Gustin View Comments
So you want to be writer. Well, have I got a deal for you. Join Patch, and write for free for a multibillion company run by millionaires. In a continuation of one of the more, um, unusual media stories in recent memory, AOL is asking the editors of Patch to recruit 8,000 people to write for free on Patch's various hyperlocal news sites.
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