Mashable’s Weekly Social Media Event Guide - Mashable.com
It’s a brand new week, which means it’s time for Mashable’s guide to upcoming social media and web events, parties and conferences. For more upcoming event listings, check out Mashable’s Events section . Is your event not on this list

Social media is set to infiltrate the workplace - Lansing State Journal
based Socialtext internal wikis that allow groups of employees to collaborate and Twitter-like microblogs that co-workers can follow. But with Microsoft, the 800-pound gorilla of office software, pushing deeper into the market with its SharePoint

Reports: Japan party quits government over US base - AP - msnbc.com
Marine base off Okinawa island, media reports said. Hatoyama on Friday dismissed Gender Equality and Consumer Affairs Minister Mizuho Fukushima, head of the Social Democratic Party, after she refused to sign a Japan-U.S. agreement to move the

Candidates turn to social media - Tuscaloosa News
Almost a month earlier, gubernatorial candidate Tim James’ English-only message hit the Internet involved in the campaign’s social networking efforts, regularly update their Twitter and Facebook accounts, in addition to blogging from campaign

Social Media 101: Are you forgetting your manners? - Examiner
As a self proclaimed social media addict, I have a hard time remembering when using some form of social media wasn't a part of my daily routine. Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, LinkedIn just a few of the places to be social while expanding a network of