Riders can create posts via their smartphone, and the robust ride data's already there, thanks to the interface with Garmin Connect Mobile.

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Rather than limiting itself to Twitter, Integrate PR partnered with local green electronics recycling business Compucycle to get the message out via longer blog posts, and they connected with other local businesses looking to recycle their own electronics responsibly and engage the broader Houston community in doing so.

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Andrew Sullivan posts this chart via the Chicago Tribune.

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The importance of blogging has been proven by the vast number of blogging success stories, virility of online posts, and the sheer number of individuals reached via this method.

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In the future, the MINI Connected App will allow users to send posts composed on their Apple iPhone while on the move via online social networks Facebook and Twitter.

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Steubenville High School students Trent Mays and Ma'Lik Richmond were sentenced to at least a year in juvenile jail, capping a case that came to light via a barrage of morning-after text messages, social media posts and online photos and video.

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Then, read some of my prior posts, learn that I hate news releases, engage me via Twitter about a topic, learn that I love bacon and mustaches, send me an autographed picture of Mr. T, and so on.

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About five times more users update their site via email than by using the Posterous website itself, with 50% of those bloggers sending in posts from their smartphones (Posterous has an iPhone app, and an Android app due out in December).

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