Social Media Grows to the Next Level
Brian Kress
More than four in five US online adults now participate in or consume social media at least once a month. This post from Forrester gives us an update on the growth of social media over the past few years – which has been led mostly by those joining social networking sites like Facebook.
Linens n’ Things: Now Without Bricks and Mortar
John Keehler
Linens n’ Things shut the doors on the last of their 589 stores in January, but the business re-launched earlier this year as an online-only retailer. The online store will carry a much larger selection of merchandise than could be carried in the store, and will be starting off with a list of 5 million email addresses to communicate with. Will things be different?
Yahoo Upgrades Core Products
Katie McCracken
Yahoo recently announced improvements to a few of its core products – mail, messenger and search. Some of the mail improvements include sending and replying to Evite invitations directly from your mail account, dragging large files of photos to share with a group of friends via a new mail app. Messenger now allows you to track friends updates on other communication platforms such as Twitter. Finally, search promises to deliver more relevant results based on users’ recent search histories. Users will also be able to filter through search results by content source and file types.

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