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Don’t SharePoint While Walking

Harmon.ie has made it even easier to access SharePoint by making a mobile app that is available for tablets and smartphones. It has led to making this video to spread the word, and I was hoping that you wouldn’t mind mentioning it on your site. more…

Apple Plans to Drop Native YouTube App From iOS 6

apple-googleApple will drop the stand-alone version of the YouTube video player from its iOS mobile platform.

The company on Monday confirmed that beta versions of the iOS 6 platform would be the first not to include a YouTube app by default. more…

Video Boosts Mobile Ad Engagement Rates

Mobile ad engagement rates can be improved by 35 percent with the addition of video, according to a new Medialets study. The mobile rich media ad firm reports that in the first quarter of 2012 mobile rich media ads containing video had an average of 35 percent higher engagement rates. The users who decided to expand these mobile ads spent a total of 20 seconds within the advertisement. more…

Google Makes Its Big Video Push With AdWords For Video

adwords-for-videoA couple of weeks ago, early participants in the new AdWords for Video program gathered at the YouTube offices. The ostensible justification for the meeting was a fancy photo shoot, but YouTube executives also gave a little pep talk, laying out their vision to make video advertising available to small businesses. They even let themselves get a little dreamy, imagining a day when video might become as lucrative for Google as search. more…

6 Tips for Using Promoted Tweets to Boost Your Brand’s Visibility

twitter-moneyTwitter now has 100 million active users generating some 200 million tweets and 1.6 billion search queries every day. Despite the promise of reaching such a massive, highly-engaged audience, many advertisers have struggled to find the best way to connect with Twitter users. more…

Bing for Mobile Adds Movies, Videos, Facebook Likes

Bing has rolled out several new features to Bing for Mobile Browse (m.bing.com), Bing’s version for smartphone and tablet browsers. The features include information about movies, a new video section, and the addition of Facebook “likes” to Bing’s search results pages. more…

8 important tips for Skype interviews

Skype_InterviewsWith video interviews becoming more common during hiring, not being prepared can easily keep you out of the running. While meeting via video is time saver, getting past the technological barriers of not speaking face-to-face can be difficult. Be sure you’re prepared and use Skype to your advantage, experts say. For one, use your computer screen to refer hiring managers to your achievements or provide explanations. “Prepare a digital portfolio that you can more…

Skype CEO Teases In-Call Ads

Tony_BatesYou may soon be seeing and sharing advertisements during your Skype calls, if the company’s new CEO has his way.

Speaking at the Fortune Brainstorm Tech conference in Aspen, Tony Bates discussed ways he might monetize the popular Internet phone service, more…