How Twitter Users Reacted to the NFL's First Female Ref [CHARTS] Aug 11th, 2012 - 04:30h (CET +01.00) Shannon Eastin made history Thursday night as the first woman ever to referee an NFL game. She threw five penalty flags in the preseason matchup between the San Diego Chargers and Green Bay Packers. Her hat and whistle from the game will now be shipp... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : twitter, users, reacted, nfl's, first, female, [charts], Top Keywords

What Do Social Media Users Know About the Olympics? [INFOGRAPHIC] Aug 4th, 2012 - 20:10h (CET +01.00) Are you an Olympics expert? If you're like the 500 social media users who responded to Lab42's market research, you might be surprised how little Americans know about the Olympic Games. (Source: Mashable)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : what, social, media, users, know, olympics?, [infographic], Top Keywords

Fake accounts and worthless mobile users raise new concerns over Facebook Aug 2nd, 2012 - 22:00h (CET +01.00) During its first quarterly earnings report as a public company last week, Facebook (FB) revealed that it had 955 million monthly active users and 543 million monthly active mobile users. The social networking giant estimates that 8.7%, or 83.09 milli... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : fake, accounts, worthless, mobile, users, raise, concerns, facebook, Top Keywords

83 Million Facebook Users Are Not Real People Aug 2nd, 2012 - 19:40h (CET +01.00) Wondering just who everyone is on Facebook? Well, wonder about 83 million fewer of them.  Via Mashable, Facebook revealed in their 10-Q that 4.8 percent of the site's worldwide monthly active user accounts are "duplicate," meaning &quo... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : million, facebook, users, real, people, raise, concerns, facebook, Top Keywords

Spotify now has more than 15 million active users, 4 million paying subscribers Aug 1st, 2012 - 06:00h (CET +01.00) Spotify's music streaming service is now enjoyed by more than 15 million active users globally, including more than 4 million paying subscribers, according to The Next Web. The news was announced at the Global Business Summit on Creative Content in L... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : spotify, million, active, users, paying, subscribers, concerns, facebook, Top Keywords

Twitter clocks half-billion users: monitor Jul 31st, 2012 - 14:00h (CET +01.00) Over 500 million people are on micro-blogging site Twitter and Americans and Brazilians are the most connected, according to a study by social media monitor Semiocast released Monday. (Source: AFP Relax News)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : twitter, clocks, halfbillion, users, monitor, subscribers, concerns, facebook, Top Keywords

Twitter Users Disrupt the BBC's Olympics Cycling Coverage Jul 30th, 2012 - 14:50h (CET +01.00) Spectators using Twitter jammed the transmissions of data from Sunday's men's cycling race, disrupting the BBC's coverage of the event, according to Olympics organizers. (Source: Mashable)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : twitter, users, disrupt, bbc's, olympics, cycling, coverage, facebook, Top Keywords

Users slam boutique tweet on Batman shooting Jul 20th, 2012 - 22:10h (CET +01.00) An online clothing boutique which used a Twitter message to apparently capitalize on Friday's shooting rampage generated an avalanche of criticism on the social network. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : users, slam, boutique, tweet, batman, shooting, coverage, facebook, Top Keywords

Social media users comment on launch of Microsoft Office 2013 consumer preview Jul 17th, 2012 - 12:10h (CET +01.00) It's only been a matter of hours since Microsoft unveiled further details about Office 2013 and told users they could download the consumer preview for free, but social network users are already weighing in on the new desktop publishing software. (So... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : social, media, users, comment, launch, microsoft, office, 2013, consumer, preview, Top Keywords

Kenya mobile phone users jump 15.8 pct in Q1 Jul 10th, 2012 - 18:10h (CET +01.00) NAIROBI (Reuters) - The number of mobile phone subscribers in Kenya rose nearly 16 percent in the first quarter of this year from a year ago, the telecom industry regulator said on Tuesday. The Communications Commission of Kenya (CCK) said the users ... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : kenya, mobile, phone, users, jump, microsoft, office, 2013, consumer, preview, Top Keywords