Social Networking Catching Up to Email

Gartner has said that email will be replaced by social networking as the primary vehicle for business communication for 20 percent of employees by 2014, apparently ushering in an era of 140-character expression.

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Social media behavior highlights Oklahoma Research Day at CU

From social media behavior, to complex chemical equations, to technological influence, those were a few of the hundreds of research projects presented at this year's Oklahoma Research Day at Cameron University.

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Social networking to overtake email in future says Gartner

20% of business communication will be via social networks by 2014 Move over Outlook, make way for Twitter and Yammer. The hegemony of email as a business medium is set o be superseded by social networking in the future according to new research from Gartner. The company is predicting that 20 percent of business communication is going to through social networking sites by 2014.

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Social networking, apps hit slopes, too

As skiers and snowboarders head online to book vacations and then brag about it, Colorado resorts are amping up their social media and smart phone applications to reach them, offering everything from geotagging to automatic Twitter updates.

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