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Infographic: Facebook’s IPO By The Numbers

The social media event of the year. One of the top financial events of the year. Facebook's IPO has been discussed, dissected, and debated for the past several years leading up to this point. The experts have agreed, they've disagreed, and the … [Read More...]

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Facebook IPO: What Users Think

With over 800 million worldwide Facebook accounts you have to admit that Mark Zuckerberg has done something right with his social media platform to be so popular. Now that the initial public offering (IPO) of shares for the previously privately held … [Read More...]

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TuneIn Radio: 50,000+ Radio Stations At Your Fingertips

Every weekday morning while getting ready for work and then when commuting I listen to Brady and Lang in the Morning on 590 The Fan. It's become my favorite sports radio show, even though it's based in Toronto, Canada. Greg Brady and Jim Lang keep … [Read More...]

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Giving Some Back – Interview with Jessica Rae Chipera

This week we meet JessicaRaeChipera, a professional photographer who lives in San Diego, California. Jessica was raised in Los Alamos, New Mexico, which is a small, science-oriented wealthy town in the southwest USA. Art was not really encouraged … [Read More...]

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Who is the Modern Media Consumer? [Infographic]

While there weren't many news websites to read on a daily basis a dozen years ago (or so), media consumers have more than enough to choose from today, in 2012. Want to read liberal news? Go to HuffingtonPost.com. More interested in conservative news … [Read More...]

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Pinterest Goes International

Pinterest continues to grow.  The two-year old social network is now raising $120 100 million in a funding round expected to be announced Thursday or Friday. The investment places Pinterest's valuation in the range of $1 billion to 1,5 billion, … [Read More...]

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The Longshot Podcast: The General Terrors of Everyday Life

I learned about the Longshot Podcast a few years ago when one of the featured comics, Eddie Pepitone  (Sarah Silverman Show, Flight of the Conchords, Old School) mentioned it during one of the many other comedy podcasts I listen to regularly. Since … [Read More...]

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Infographic: Geek v Nerd – Which Are You?

If you're reading this story, you have to make a choice. No one reads Media Tapper unless they're a Geek or a Nerd. I know, I'm labeling you, the reader, but it's true and we both know it. This infographic, courtesy of Mastersinit,  has the Geek v … [Read More...]

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Splurgy: The New Social Marketing Platform [Exclusive Interview]

Welcome to the world of Splurgy, the newest social marketing and analytics platform. Designed for those organizations looking to do more with their social media presence, Splurgy announces today that they are now out of Beta stage and ready to open … [Read More...]

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David vs The Goliaths: Aereo Has Got Stones

Back in the days before James Barraford swooned over Vanna White, I imagine a younger version of our own Grace O’Malley rockin a “Three’s Company” inspired polyester jumpsuit and carefully feathered hair as she adjusted the antenna on her … [Read More...]