Is social media a fad, or the biggest shift since the Industrial Revolution? This video, titled Social Media Revolution 2, provides us with new and updated social media as well as mobile statistics. Here’s just one interesting tidbit: if Facebook were a country, it’d be the third largest in the world.
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Did you know that Twitter has 105-million-plus registered users and gets 300,000 new users per day? Or, that it receives 180-million visits every month? Well, you’ll find those interesting facts and more on this full infographic:
With Google Maps Envelope Beta, GMail users have the option of sending their message(s) via a physical letter. Once selected, you’ll be able to ship it in a special envelope for a small fee (postage).
Searching Craigslist for something, or even funny ads, just became easier with Craiglook. This website essentially “mashes two great Web 2.0 services [Yahoo Pipes and Google Maps] to load RSS [feeds] from your local Craigslist community.” There’s currently 3-million plus listings added daily, with a total of 18.3-million in the entire database.
Yahoo has formed a partnership with Twitter to help boost the company’s social features. With this partnership, users will be able “to view the short, 140-character messages created by Twitter users, dubbed Tweets, directly within Yahoo sites as well as to publish their own Twitter messages without leaving Yahoo.”
Yahoo also plans to display a live stream of Tweets within other online properties including its email service and sites devoted to sports, entertainment and finance later this year.
[via Yahoo]
