The Social Hour

Social web addicts Sarah Lane and Amber MacArthur have teamed up to create "The Social Hour," your source for the best social tools, news, and fascinating folks building the next generation of the Internet.

Contact The Social Hour at thesocialhour@twit.tv or 2626-SOCIAL (262-676-2425).

Records live every Friday at 1:00pm PT/4:00pm ET.
Episodes (111)
May 17, 2013
#111: Yahoo/Tumblr rumors, MyPermissions, Hangouts 2.0

Shoud Yahoo should buy Tumblr? Social networking comes to Google Glass, Hangouts 2.0, MyPermissions for privacy spring cleaning, & more!

May 10, 2013
#110: Elevatr, Snapchat woes, Paying for YouTube

Snapchat photos might not really disappear, Elevatr for your next big idea, LinkedIn turns 10, would you pay for YouTube, & more!

May 3, 2013
#109: Instagram people tagging, Square vs. Foursquare, Dextr

Instagram adds people tagging, Vine adds selfies, crowdsourcing songs, blipfoto for daily photos, Square takes on Foursquare, & more!

April 26, 2013
#108: LinkedIn's Contacts app, Twitter hacks, Betaworks buys Instapaper

Facebook's new mobile app looks a lot like Yelp's, Twitter hacks affect stock market, Betaworks buys Instapaper, pet social networks, & more!

April 19, 2013
#107: Twitter #music, free Facebook VoIP calling, animal memes

Sarah & guest host Lamarr Wilson process this completely insane week on social media, Twitter Music, free Facebook VoIP calling on Android, animal meme success, Instagram + Soundtracking, & more!

April 12, 2013
#106: Twitter Music, Medium Collaboration, Pulse

Twitter Music is here, sort of, Pulse is officially "LinkedIn", Google sets Frommers free, moar wearable bracelet tech, & watch out for encoded Facebook messages!

April 5, 2013
#105: Facebook Home, Whisper app, Twitter Cards

Facebook Home, Twitter's iOS app gets Cards & app links, PegLeg for YouTube videos, Whisper's the new app hotness, & more!

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