Twitter is still the best place to go if you are looking for instant feedback on any topic, product, or service.
And if you’re a business that is playing in the social media field, you would be well-served by monitoring who is at the top of the heap when it comes to Twitter mentions of brand names.
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A friend of Web Watch purchased the new Sprint Android phone, the Samsung Moment, when it was released the other day, and they were having a difficult time getting the phone to connect to their Windows-based computer via the supplied USB connector.
After spending countless hours on the phone with Sprint customer service and technical support (including an unusual interchange with not one – but two – Chinese-speaking technical support folks), debugging and reformatting multiple microSD cards, and downloading endless versions of device drivers and software from the Microsoft and Samsung websites, we finally stumbled upon the solution – which Web Watch will share with you, if only to help ease the burder that others may find if they too run across this extremely seemingly undocumented feature.
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As we’ve covered in Web Watch in previous years, November is NATIONAL NOVEL WRITING MONTH, otherwise known as NaNoWriMo.
If you’ve had a hankering to get the Great American Novel written, but have had the most massive case of writer’s block ever seen, then NaNoWriMo is for you – because the only way to get out of writer’s block is to just start writing.
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Halloween is here, and Web Watch knows that you’re looking for That Perfect Halloween Costume to wear this year.
Considering the date, chances of finding the “perfect” costume is highly unlikely now.
But never fear — Web Watch is here to help you with this list of readily-accessible Instant Halloween Costumes, courtesy of THE KNOW-YOUR-INTERNET-MEME HALLOWEEN COSTUME GUIDE.
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Trolling through eBay auction listings can offer a laugh or two, with the misspellings, grammar, and unusual photographs with naked people in the background of shots (the infamous eBay teakettle, anyone?).
Have you wandered over to etsy.com? Etsy is an auction site just like eBay, but instead of offering ready-made items available at the local store, Etsy is a community of sellers who make their own items for sale. Some have called Etsy an “eBay for arts-and-crafts”.
If you’re looking for some neat way to jazz up your website or presentation… or want to make one of those old-school ransom notes using that new-fangled “Internet” technology, then Web Watch just may have found a solution for you.
You can take the time to browse photo-sharing website FLICKR on your own, trying to find images that match what you’re trying to do, or
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At least now we know the reason for those hundreds upon hundreds of spam-emails we receive every day.
Sure, we knew the spammers were making money (or they wouldn’t be doing it), but now we have a better idea of exactly how profitable spamming can be, if you have the right product to sell.
Try $4,000 a day, or more.
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One of the more popular – and free – online dating sites, OK CUPID, wants to be sure that you are able to land the date that you’re trying to get.
It makes their site more helpful, and drives more traffic to them. Can’t blame them for trying.
So after analyzing over 500,000 “first contact” messages that passed through their site, here’s OK CUPID’S TOP SEVEN TIPS FOR LANDING THAT FIRST DATE.
In other words, follow these rules and maybe your first message to that potential new BFF may actually get a reply. Be sure to click through to the OK Cupid site for all the detailed charts, graphs, and percentages:
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