While North Korea restricts its citizens’ access to the Internet, its national air courier, Air Koryo Korean Airways, has maintained a Facebook page for several months.

Zynga made a huge splash with its IPO, and is the hottest social media property out there–and is one highlight of our social media quarterly.

Mark Zuckerberg, founder of Facebook gave himself another annual challenge this year: to only eat what he kills. Goats, pigs, and chickens are on the menu.

Are the winds of the “Arab Spring” reaching Baku after all? A number of peaceful protests directly calling for the authorities to resign have started in Azerbaijan, with the Internet playing a key role. The demonstrations have so far been met by repression, intimidation and new arrests. From the OBC.

Savvy social media users want to spend their precious time wisely, so smart apps that can function easily on a small device will gain even more traction.

The social media world has created a conundrum for both organizations and individual users alike. On one hand, the new digital media gives new opportunities to market their products or mission. Users, however, are becoming more savvy as to how to use these tools. The trifecta, Facebook, LinkedIn, & Twitter, still reign-for now.

Yardsellr, founded by Danny Leffel, uses the most recent social media tools to take users almost back to the good old days of flea markets and garage sales, where buyers and sellers could banter and talk about what was for sale.

Anyone out there who has overdosed on social media will identify with Kiosk’s latest video, “Love and Death in the Time of Facebook.” Have you been added by that guy from high school you either could not stand or constantly picked on you? Been poked, poked, and poked again? This song is for you.