Twitter/Facebook Cartoon Profile Pics: A Social Media Trend

While browsing through profiles of business associates and longtime friends on social networking sites, I noticed a few odd things that have been occurring lately. For one, when did my good ole’ mate Walter turn into Superman? And, why does my ex-girlfriend look like The Hulk?

Billboard’s ‘Social 50’ Chart: Social Media Marketing Creates Stars

Billboard, a weekly magazine devoted to the music industry, renowned for its music charts, has launched the “Social 50” — a new chart that tracks the popularity of artists on social websites. Bill Werde, Billboard Editorial Director, said: “The Social 50 chart is yet another step in the evolution of Billboard and an important response to our changing times.”