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Ever posted a not-so-flattering picture to Instagram during a drunken evening on the town? Or fired off a passive aggressive tweet directed at a former lover? Or maybe accidentally typed a crush’s name into what you thought was Facebook’s search bar and alerted the world that “Larry Finkelstein” is on your mind? http://mashable.com/2011/06/10/social-media-regret/

35% of Americans, Particularly iPhone Users, Have Online Regrets

Make Mobile Movies With Your Friends

http://mashable.com/2011/06/21/flixlab/ Here’s a new development in the social video app war: Recently-launched iPhone app Flixlab has included a feature that allows you to create collaborative videos with friends.
http://www.combinedmind.com/news/stay-tuned-first-ever-twitter-movie Combined Mind member, screenwriter Kristi Barnett is taking on the world of transmedia to tell her latest story and it involves the social media phenomenon.

STAY TUNED FOR THE FIRST EVER TWITTER MOVIE! | Combined Mind

Carla avait 13 ans. Lundi dernier, elle a été battue à mort devant son collège , dans l'Hérault, par le frère d'une autre collégienne avec laquelle elle échangeait depuis des semaines des messages haineux sur Facebook. Une escalade verbale sur le «réseau social» à propos d'une obscure rivalité amoureuse a débouché sur une tragédie. http://www.lefigaro.fr/hightech/2011/06/25/01007-20110625ARTFIG00001-la-face-cachee-de-facebook.php

Le Figaro - High-Tech : La face cachée de Facebook

Why Turntable.fm is the most exciting social service of the year

http://thenextweb.com/insider/2011/06/25/why-turntable-fm-is-the-most-exciting-social-service-of-the-year/ It’s emerged out of nowhere to become one of the coolest sites on the Web in a matter of weeks, but what’s the story behind Turntable.fm , what’s so great about it and where is it going? A service amassing a reported 140,000 users in its first month is nothing to be sniffed at at any time.
http://fr.mashable.com/2011/06/27/40-ans-de-social-media-en-1-clin-doeil/

40 ans de Social Media en 1 clin d’oeil

Si les choses ont un petit peu trainé, les 10 dernières années ont connu une accélération sans précédent: le social media est devenu une discipline marketing envahissante, débordant régulièrement du lit de son autorité initiale.
THIS YEAR, AUDI RAN the first-ever Super Bowl commercial to feature a Twitter hashtag.

Does Social Media Have A Return On Investment? | Fast Company

http://www.fastcompany.com/magazine/157/joe-fernandez-klout-social-media
Social media is bringing dramatic changes to nearly every aspect of the TV business. http://www.emarketer.com/Article.aspx?R=1008468

Social Media Brings New Engagement to TV - eMarketer

Valuations of social media companies are starting to remind us of 1999. But are they overvalued? Now that Microsoft bought Skype for $8.5 billion, LinkedIn’s IPO valued the company at $8.9 billion after its first day of trading , and Facebook’s estimated value is pushing $100 billion , you might be starting to wonder if buying into user numbers rather than revenue is a good idea. http://mashable.com/2011/05/29/social-media-bubble-infographic/

Is There a Social Media Tech Bubble? [INFOGRAPHIC]

Facebook Pages Can Now Be Personalized Based on Klout Score

Your Facebook influence, as measured by Klout , will determine your access level to select brand pages on Facebook — and it could net you perks. The new Facebook-gating system is the latest product from social media marketing startup Involver , which has more than 400,000 brands using its platform.
For the three-month average period ending in April, 234 million Americans ages 13 and older used mobile devices. In the only significant change in the top five mobile OEMs, Apple jumped to the number position with 8.3% share of mobile subscribers (up 18.5% from 7%), while RIM slipped to number five with 8.2% share (down 5% from 8.6%). Device manufacturer Samsung ranked as the top OEM with 24.5% of US mobile subscribers, followed by LG with 20.9% share and Motorola with 15.6% share.

Mobile Social Networking Grows

Denial is the first thing that most people feel about Twitter. They’ve decided that it isn’t for them.

You think Twitter is a waste of Time ! The 5 Stages of Getting Twitter. via @davidmerzel’s BLOG « David Merzel's Blog

Back in early 90s, the British anthropologist Robin Dunbar began studying the social groups of various kinds of primates. Before long, he noticed something odd.

Human Brain Limits Twitter Friends to 150  - Technology Review