Do we need another social network? Prismatic CEO Bradford Cross thinks that we do, and he is trying to create one that reflects our real interests, rather than the narrow view… Read more »
The majority of respondents to a Gigaom Research survey thought Tumblr would be the most directly impacted. This is not surprising, since Tumblr is positioned as a social blogging platform and… Read more »
I was preparing for a presentation I will be giving later this week in NYC, and I decided it would be a good opportunity to try out Bunkr, the social presentation… Read more »
“The Day of the Doctor,” a special episode celebrating 50 years of “Doctor Who,” took over the world on Saturday thanks to its fans — but said fans had plenty of… Read more »
I first chatted with Anatole through a very sensible backdoor the company left in Qortex, the work management tool, that allows users to give feedback and ask questions of Qortex’s staff… Read more »
A collection of Gigaoms’ readership and their views of the impact that Google+ had on its competitors. In most cases many felt that their was no impact but with Facebook and… Read more »
Instagram is a unique place and offers a unique experience, one that is hard to imagine with ads and commercial messages. And that day arrived last week. My reflections on what… Read more »
If legacy news organizations are going to survive (or be revived) they will need to learn to treat their audiences as users, not simply readers. Read more »
DataSift, one of the two companies (along with Gnip) granted real-time access to the Twitter firehose, now offers real-time and historical analysis of Tumblr data. While it’s best-known for Twitter, DataSift… Read more »
Tumblr launched a book club this week. The first title is Rainbow Rowell’s Fangirl, and Tumblr is encouraging fans to contribute through posts, video blogs, songs, Gchats and nail art… Read more »