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Human beings are social by nature, and not surprisingly, we choose to spend much of our talkative time on Facebook. Comscore released data in December 2011 that showed Facebook is virtually synonymous with social media. Worldwide, people spend three out of every four minutes of their total social networking time on Facebook. Check out the recent comment counts on nearly any major Facebook brand Page — the numbers get big very quickly. Disney’s image of Happy, the dwarf from Snow White earned over 1,600 comments at the time of publication. Coca-Cola asked fans whether they have ice-cold Cokes in their fridges – 2,170+ comments. Read more @ http://on.mash.to/y43Mrc
YouTube streams 4 billion online videos each day, more than one for every other person on Earth and a 25% jump over eight months ago.
YouTube, a unit of Google, attributed the growth to iterations of the website on smartphones and TVs that have encouraged more use, according to Reuters. The number of uploads on the platform is also staggering: about 60 hours of video is now added to the site every minute, compared to 48 hours a minute in May. Read more @ http://mashable.com/2012/01/23/youtube-4-billion/
The 2012 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) held in Las Vegas a few weeks ago once again gave us a sneak peek into the latest and greatest technology that will soon hit the market. From smart TVs and 3-D experiences to new social integration platforms and plasma screens measured in millimeters, there was no shortage of jaw-dropping innovation that had everyone’s heads spinning by the end of the week. Read more @ CES_WrapUp
Last week thousands of exhibitors, journalists, marketers and electronics aficionados hopped on planes to Las Vegas for the 2012 Consumer Electronics Show. Mashable‘s own team covered all the events leading up to and happening at the Las Vegas Convention Center and the Venetian Hotel. Read more @ http://mashable.com/2012/01/16/ces-recap/