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Facebook Connect sparks debate over the future of the social web
December 1, 2008 – 11:12 am | No Comment
Facebook Connect sparks debate over the future of the social web

A year after the Beacon privacy debacle which left its execs totally feeling the *facepalm*, Facebook has begun its publicity push for Facebook Connect, announced in May.
Seen as the next iteration of the Facebook platform, …

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Six laid off at Technorati, everyone else takes a pay cut
November 26, 2008 – 12:39 pm | No Comment
Six laid off at Technorati, everyone else takes a pay cut

Technorati has joined the long list of tech companies tightening their belts in anticipation of a long hard year ahead. The company’s laid off six staff and implemented pay cuts across the board, as CEO …

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Obama Does YouTube
November 16, 2008 – 8:13 pm | No Comment

The future of political conversation…..that would be by bypassing the media.

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NYT deconstructs Obama’s social media savvy
November 10, 2008 – 2:10 pm | No Comment
NYT deconstructs Obama’s social media savvy

The New York Times carries a fascinating look at the social media campaign that began with a conversation between the President-elect and Marc Andreessen and ended as the unstoppable force that carried Barack Obama to …

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Social networks outlawed at work
September 8, 2008 – 2:14 pm | One Comment

This press release just came through my in-box: according to a new study by mobile operator 3, British firms are far more restrictive when it comes to social media usage on the job. UK employers …

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Don’t count out Friendster
August 12, 2008 – 5:54 pm | No Comment
Don’t count out Friendster

So says comScore, which released on Tuesday new data
showing continued impressive global growth to social networking sites
such as Facebook, MySpace and yes, even (no, you are not entering a time
warp) Friendster. According to the web …

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The future of social networks?
July 10, 2008 – 7:48 am | No Comment

The answer is – surprise, surprise – mobile. Two telecoms giants, BT and Orange, this week announced major investments in mobile social networking ventures. BT has acquired Ufindus for £20 million, Rick Wray at The …

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Friends Reunited Gets “Social”
May 8, 2008 – 8:26 am | No Comment
Friends Reunited Gets “Social”
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