Articles Tagged "Facebook"

LUX Facebook Fans!

You’ll soon have the freedom to customize your settings at every level.  Through a new personalized platform, Facebook is offering you the ability to decide what you’d like to share with your audience.  No longer will you be subject to the controls of default...

With fall in full gear and the holidays right around the corner, it seems many retailers are finding ways to merge social media with the holiday spirit.

J.C. Penney’s, in particular, has created a holiday campaign that’s meant to inspire the giving spirit, called the ‘Joy of...

Ahead of schedule, social network giant Facebook has just exceeded cash-flow projections for this year taking them off the list of ‘2.0 startups that don’t make money.’ This is a significant benchmark since Facebook doesn’t have a completed advertising model.

Much of...

Calling all Tech-savvy LUX-enthusiasts!!  A new company is in town, Aardvark, which aims at integrating with social media technologies, such as Facebook and Twitter, to answer any question you just might have!! Think, Who Want to be a Millionaire TV show ‘ask the audience’ lifeline...

LUX Nation, good news for all those serving our country in the United States Army!!  It seems the normal ban that was once against all social networks for army soldiers has just been lifted given new Army Orders!! This includes the use of previously banned Facebook, Twitter, and Flickr;...

LUX Nation, chances are you are a part of a social media platform and perhaps you are a part of more then one.  It seems in today’s land of the plenty, we have choices and we’re choosing to be a part of some communities and not of others! Why might this be?

In order to best explore...

Who said ‘Green’ couldn’t be fun?  ‘Earthkeepers Hero-Mission Possible’ game just launched on Facebook, and challenges every player on their eco-knowledge and rewards points based on performance!  Created by Timberland and Changents, it offers an eco-twist to this social media...

Attention all LUX Facebook fans!  It seems that the company will not be going public anytime soon.  So for now, we can assume business as usual despite the rumors of offers being thrown their way.

Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Facebook, has confirmed that they are open to partnerships in the...

As a way to speak the ‘language’ of the younger tech-savvy Catholics, the Vatican has created several applications to allow for more direct communication with Pope Benedict XVI. 

They have created applications to fit with Facebook, wiki, youtube and the iPhone to attract a younger...

LUXies, a new website is in the works to do just that.  We’re all about technology changing the landscape of social responsibility!  It’s called ‘If We Ran The World’ (IWRTW), and its main focus is to help translate our good intentions into positive action.  IWRTW utilizes a...