Social Media
North Carolina House Passes Social Media Privacy Bill
A bill forbidding employers and universities from accessing private email or social media accounts of workers and students has passed the North Carolina House.
Meet The QC: Scott Jensen Shares Insight On Social Media
(CBS Charlotte) — Have you ever thought about whether you’re wasting your time on social networking sites? Or, are you gaining value? We spoke with Scott Jensen last week, who is a local Social Media […]
On Social Media, Jay-Z’s Jab Trumps Katy Perry’s Cleavage
On music’s biggest night, social media networks exploded with commentary, making the 55th GRAMMY Awards this year’s second-most popular event with close to 15.5 million interactions as reported by Trendrr, a social TV analytics provider […]
Study: Tweeting Could Help Users Lose Weight
A new study has found that those who use the microblogging website Twitter to discuss their weight loss goals may ultimately have an easier time achieving them.
Opinion: My2K
Obama is hoping to promote the discussion of the Bush tax cut extensions by getting people hooked on the topic and by getting them to use the #My2K hashtag on Twitter.
Opinion: Media Covers Up Violence Of Flash Mobs
Flash mobs were once innocent social experiments, but now are all too often racial attacks. Unfortunately, the media continues to paint a rosy picture and fails to report the violence and crime they cause.
Opinion: “Digital Politics” Is Here Without The Candidates
With all the communicative access to current local, national, and global information, expecting the masses to settle for media headlines and sound bites is insulting to today’s technologically-aware audience.
Facebook Data Center Marks Forest City Opening
Facebook is updating the status of its data center in Rutherford County.
NC Lawmaker Posts Picture Of Obama In Turban On Facebook Page
A local lawmaker landed in some hot water after learning that what you post on your social media pages could come back to haunt you. In this case, state representative John. A. Torbett (R-Gaston) reportedly posted a picture of president Barack Obama wearing a turban.
Live Updates: The 54th GRAMMYs
Check out our live video and Twitter updates from the red carpet. Keep up with all the Grammy award winners, red carpet stunners and celebrity gossip in real-time.

