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By now you must have heard and seen pictures and photographs of the fake Apple stores operating in Kunming City, China. First posted on the web by blogger know as BirdAbroad who remains anonymous beyond that for obvious reasons. Apple has responded saying that they have no comment. The Store is a complete ripoff on the original Apple store with employees wearing blue T-shirts, winding staircase, an upstairs seating area and employees with chunky IDs too. The employees also believe that they are really working for Apple. Image Credit: BirdAbroad An original post by Sociolatte

Coldplay is now a trending on Twitter as a promoted tweet. Promoted Tweets are those which a paid for by an advertiser and appear on the top of the trending topics list on Twitter. Coldplay is now being promoted by the iTunesfestival happening in London. You can follow the follow the festival on Twitter by using the hashtag #iTunesFestival. Their EP is now available on iTunes and being promoted by iTunes. An EP basically means extended play and is not as long as an album, an EP would have about 3 -5 songs on it. Their latest EP is called 'Every teardrop is a waterfall' sounds a bit too romantic though. You can watch the iTunes Festival 2011 in London live by visiting their official website  http://www.itunesfestival.com/ . There are three songs on the EP. 1. Every teardrop is a waterfall 2. Major Minus 3. Moving to mars You can get the EP on iTunes now . You can also watch the videos right here as we have attached it along with this post. An original post by Sociolatte

Google has just released some interesting data in relation to search ads vs organic clicks. The basis of the study was to determine if in the absence of search ads would organic clicks make up for the loss, basically every site and blog owner is worried about traffic and there are two ways to generate traffic one is by organic results when your website or blog is found via the search engine route or paid traffic (Advertising). with paid traffic what happens is that ads can be placed through any of the leading search engines or now social media sites and users find these ads click it and land on your site. CTR is what it's called (Click through rate). Advertisers therefore wonder if  search ads cannibalize their organic traffic. What this actually means is if an advertiser decides not to pay for search ads and depend only on organic results. Anyway their websites might already by popular on search engine giants like Google. Would paying for ads and therefore traffic actually be a hi...

Google+ stream the place where you can share and update your status with a photo, movie, link or just about anything has some interesting privacy settings. This is the place you can use to share with multiple circles or just one circle or you can also enter names of people you are connected with to share. In the sharing stream you can share photos, videos and links and chose to add your location. The interesting thing is whenever you want to cancel a share or any other particular step you are involved in you can click the (X) button at any time and cancel whatever you were doing. When you use Stream in Google+ these are the settings attached to help you. 1. You can edit you post at any time 2. Delete the post 3. Link to this post 4. Disable comments 5. Disable reshare to do all of the above simple hover over the right-hand side of the post and click the small drop-down arrow. This will give you option on whether you want to disable comments and disable reshare. This is an option that m...

With 18 million registered users Tango is growing twice as fast as Skype did during it's first year. Today it is the 6th most popular free social networking App for the iPhone. Tango is a free mobile based video chatting service which is also going to launch it's desktop application sometime this summer. Tango is a cross platform mobile calling device getting ready to launch it's non-mobile platform for windows. Users will be able to access and use Tango across mobile (Android and iOS devices) and non-mobile on your PC. Unlike Apple's FaceTime  Tango works over 3G, 4G and Wi-Fi, while FaceTime is Wi-Fi only. it works over all Android based devices including mobile and tablets and all Apple devices including iPhone, iPod Touch and the iPad. The company announced that a mac application isn't too far away. The reason for going windows first was because of the considerably larger user base. So how does Tango work and how is it different from Skype 1. Tango does video ch...

Popularly referred to a OS X Lion this is the desktop and server operating server operating system for Macintosh computers. OS X Lion was released on July 20, 2011 and in the last two days has sold over a million copies. The Operating System is not being sold in retail stores but available online through the iTunes store and comes at a cost of $29.99. it comes with a lot of features found in iOS such as easy navigation display of installed Apps, support for the Mac App Store . The Mac Os X lion put simply is the operating system that run all Mac computers. Apple also claims it is the world's most advanced desktop operating system (OS X 10.7). Apple also says that the OS comes with over 250+ new features . Some of the top new features of OS X 10.7 include.  Multi-touch gestures  there are now more fluid and realistic gesture responses, including rubber-band scrolling, page and image zoom, and full-screen swiping. There is also now support for full-screen Apps , which means you can...

Wondering how to get across to someone who is not a part of your network, maybe contacting a potential employer or getting in touch with a potential new employee to be hired for your company. InMail is for you. The purpose of InMail is to allow you to send an email to any LinkedIn member. This comes in handy especially if there is someone you need to contact urgently and that member is not a part of your network. Sometimes people who you would like to contact are so far away removed from your immediate and extended network that the only way to contact them is to send them an email directly. Recruiters use this as a very powerful tool to get in touch with people they are looking to hire. To start sending emails you will need to have a LinkedIn premium account, so Inmail is not free and comes at a price. This is also one of the ways LinkedIn makes money. A little bit more on InMail and how it works Delivery is guaranteed No introduction or contact info required It's credible and you...