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Free Rides for Holidays: Introducing the Ride Safe App
In Rhode Island, where rideshare services are increasingly popular, ensuring safety during transportation is more crucial than ever. That’s why Rob Levine Law is excited to introduce the Ride Safe App, a free tool designed to enhance safety for residents using rideshare services, taxis, or any form of transportation.
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Twitter People Search is Back. Unlocking the Power of X's Advanced Search
In the fast-paced world of social media, finding the right content and connecting with the right people can be a challenge. Fortunately, X (formerly known as Twitter) has introduced powerful advanced search features that allow users to refine their searches and discover relevant accounts, tweets, and conversations. In this post, we’ll explore how to make the most of X’s advanced search capabilities to enhance your experience on the platform.
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Facebook’s Dominance of Photo-Sharing. A Look Back at the $1 Billion Acquisition of Instagram
In a landmark move that reshaped the social media landscape, Facebook announced its acquisition of Instagram for a staggering $1 billion. This deal, which took place in April 2012, paired the largest photo-sharing app with the world’s largest social network, solidifying Facebook’s dominance in the realm of visual content sharing.
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The Return of ‘OG Facebook'. Mark Zuckerberg’s Bold Gamble in a Weird Internet Era
In a recent earnings call, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg dropped a tantalizing hint about a potential revival of the “OG Facebook” as part of the company’s strategic goals for 2025. While details remain scarce, the mere mention of a return to the platform’s roots signals a desperate attempt to recapture the hearts and minds of younger users who have largely abandoned the platform in favor of more vibrant, engaging spaces like TikTok and Instagram.
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TikTok is Restoring Service in the US
Just over 12 hours after TikTok was temporarily unavailable in the United States, the video-sharing platform is set to resume operations.
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Apple Enforcing TikTok Shutdown and Navigating the New App Landscape
In a surprising turn of events, Apple has taken a bold step by publishing a statement regarding the recent shutdown of TikTok and other ByteDance applications in the United States. This move comes amid the enforcement of the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act, which mandates the removal of apps developed by ByteDance Ltd. and its subsidiaries. As of January 19, 2025, users in the U.S. will find themselves unable to download or update these applications, including TikTok, CapCut, Lemon8, and others.
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Reflecting on Twitter's Retweet to Share Feature and Its Impact Today
In the ever-evolving landscape of social media, few moments stand out as pivotal turning points. One such moment occurred on November 5, 2009, when Twitter co-founder Biz Stone announced the limited rollout of the retweet feature. This seemingly simple addition would go on to redefine how information is shared and consumed on the platform, and its implications resonate even more profoundly today.
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A $30M Plan to Take Back Social Media from Billionaires
In a world where social media has become the playground of billionaires, a bold initiative is emerging to reclaim the digital landscape for the people. With a staggering $30 million plan, this movement aims to disrupt the status quo and empower users to take back control of their online experiences.
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Elevate Your Brand with Expert PR, Sponsored Posts, Social Media, and Email Marketing in the San Francisco Bay Area
In the vibrant and competitive landscape of the San Francisco Bay Area, standing out is more crucial than ever. Whether you’re a startup looking to make your mark or an established business aiming to expand your reach, effective marketing strategies are essential. At new.blicio.us, we specialize in providing comprehensive PR, sponsored posts, social media, and email marketing services tailored to meet the unique needs of businesses in the Bay Area.
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How Twitch Got Started & What Happened to Justin.tv
Justin.tv was its name before, and it started with just one guy (Justin) broadcasting his life 24/7. This was a time when the term “live streaming” was not popular—even they at Justin.tv called it “lifecast”. The channel was run by Justin and three of his friends, Michael Seibel, Emmett Shear, and Kyle Vogt. And it was them who suggested the idea to him, thinking that his party antics, humor, and personality just needed to be shared with other people.