Disney Joins The Private Social Networking Craze With New Photo & Video Sharing App Called “Story”
– techcrunch.com/social
The latest to join the cadre of startups offering tools for more private sharing outside of Facebook’s massive footprint is not, in fact, another startup, but rather another media giant: Disney. Citing its “rich heritage in storytelling,” Disney’s Interactive division, best known for games, sites, and virtual worlds like “Where’s My Water?,” “Temple Run: Brave,” “Club Penguin,” Disney…

The van is parked at the seediest edge of the Mission District, according to the Airbnb listing.
A studio apartment in the Mission goes for upwards of $1,600 these days — thanks, in no small part, to well paid engineers at successful startups like Airbnb…
Facebook begins supporting emoji in posts and comments on desktop and mobile
– insidefacebook.com

Previously, emoji — a standardized set of emoticons and picture characters – were available for Facebook Messenger, but not within status updates, comments or other posts…
Five reasons you should be using SMS based marketing
– venturebeat.com/category/social/
David Wachs is senior VP of mobile at digital marketing firm ePrize.
How many texts would you say you send each day? Hmm … a lot.
Today, texting is everywhere and everything to consumers According to the CTIA, 2.27 trillion text messages are sent every year, in the US alone, which is 6.3 billion per day or about 20 text messages per person every day…
How many texts would you say you send each day? Hmm … a lot.
Today, texting is everywhere and everything to consumers According to the CTIA, 2.27 trillion text messages are sent every year, in the US alone, which is 6.3 billion per day or about 20 text messages per person every day…
Good.co Helps You Find Employers That Match Your Personality
– mashable.com/social-media/

Name: Good.co
One-Liner Pitch: Good.co lets you see how well your personality matches up with specific companies and employees, so you end up at a place that’s really the right fit for you…
Study: FBX ads in News Feed have nearly 200% better ROI than in sidebar
– insidefacebook.com

Nanigans was among three “Qualified DSPs” with alpha access to Facebook’s first tests of putting FBX ads — targeted by web browsing cookies rather than Facebook data — into the desktop News Feed…
Foursquare’s New App Makes Sharing Easier for Your Customers
– sproutsocial.com/insights

When a visitor to one of your company’s locations checks in with the new version of the consumer Foursquare iPhone app, he or she can now share details of his or her check-in-related accomplishments with friends. Those include not only personal accomplishments like a 30-day streak at the gym, but more importantly for businesses, received Tips and unlocked Specials…
Who Would YOU Like To Stalk On Twitter?
– mediabistro.com/alltwitter/

But there are still some holdouts who would make the Twitterverse just thatmuch better with their presence. Can you think of a few folks who fit that description? TIME came up with a list – and we have a few to add…
Mobile price comparison service Save22 lands new investment to expand in Southeast Asia
– thenextweb.com/socialmedia/

Fast & Furious, Iron Man, Scarface and others among this week’s top PTAT gainers for movie pages
– insidefacebook.com
