Artiklar under 'Social Media'
Kevin Rose reveals the secret of Digg’s popularity
The four-year old social bookmarking site Digg offers a way and a platform for users to contribute, share news stories as well as items of interest with other like-minded users.
The most popular pieces get the most ‘Diggs’, and are highlighted on the front page. Digg now attracts every month almost 26 million unique visitors, with […]
Posted: June 21st, 2008 below Social Media.
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Flickr launches 90 sec video upload
Flickr Pro members can now upload videos of a maximum length of 90 seconds to their Flickr photostream now that Flickr has launched their Flickr video sharing service.
Posted: April 22nd, 2008 below online marketing, Social Media.
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New 3-D virtual chat rooms in the offing
A start-up based in Menlo Park, Calif., Vivaty is constructing 3-D virtual chat rooms, which people can add to any web pages and social networking profiles on the sites where they spend most of their time. The firm has been gradually working on its technology for the last three years and will start a private […]
Posted: April 7th, 2008 below Social Media, Social networks.
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Google-Led Social Networking Alliance may find Yahoo’s backing
New York Times is reporting that Yahoo! is seriously considering plans to join the Google-led OpenSocial Alliance that is developing a common set of standards so developers can create programs that run on many social networks and other Web sites. NYT gets this bit of information from a source with direct knowledge of Yahoo!’s plans. […]
Posted: March 14th, 2008 below Social Media, Google-News.
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Rumours of RealNetworks eyeing Scrabulous
Till just a few months back Scrabulous was one of the most preferred applications on Facebook. But it seems that RealNetworks really loves it more than its users. The application is a scrabble clone and RealNetworks aims at offering the famed game an online identity. As per sources RealNetworks will supposedly purchase the original application.
Posted: March 4th, 2008 below Social Media.
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The Chocolaty Facebook
Now you can send your Facebook friends chocolates as gifts. They can collect it from a shop with the help of their mobile phone. The Light Agency, in combination with Mars Snackfood UK has recently launched the Celebrate platform. Facebook users will need to add the application to their profile before they can choose the […]
Posted: February 28th, 2008 below Social Media.
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Facebook adds “Ignore all Requests” Button
We know we talk a lot about Facebook. But you cannot ignore social networking giant as it glides through a massive flux of innovations. You as a user can now ignore the long, never-ending list of request and get back to your daily chores with ease. The new “Ignore all Requests” option rids you of […]
Posted: February 26th, 2008 below Social Media.
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Orkut Gets a Make Over
Orkut, the social networking site has now got a new look. The site has gone through many changes since its beginning. Orkut has played an important role in bringing people closer to each other and users can now tell the world their story as to how the site has helped them. Now users can crop […]
Posted: February 25th, 2008 below Social Media.
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Yahoo! Announces Shortcuts Wordpress Plugin
Yahoo! has recently launched a new plugin for Wordpress that has the ability to add its “Shortcuts” search pop ups to blog content. Shortcuts are basically informational pop ups that function in a method similar to Snap’s SnapShots and AdaptiveBlue’s SmartLinks. The basic difference is that Yahoo!’s implementation is based seeded with Yahoo! content. The […]
Posted: February 23rd, 2008 below Social Media.
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Mahalo Follow to support Facebook and StumbleUpon
Integration is the key to create a homogenous social environment and many companies and professionals have suddenly risen to the fact. Mahalo is one such example with its Follow feature.
Mahalo has proved the effectiveness of integrated ventures by adding support for social network biggies StumbleUpon and Facebook.
Posted: January 18th, 2008 below Social Media, Search.
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Bebo launches Open application platform
Going the Facebook way, Bebo the largest social networking site in UK has launched a open technology platform for third party developers. This will enable third party developers to create engaging applications easily for Bebo users. Moreover these applications will also be compatible with open platforms of other social networking websites..
Posted: December 18th, 2007 below Social Media, Social networks, Buzz.
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Internet radio or ‘social radio’ changes dynamics of listening to music
Before the advent of the Internet, radio listening was a rather one-sided, monotonous experience. Beyond the call-in requests, it was limited to tuning into whatever the DJs offered. However, a new breed of dynamic, interactive online music services is changing all this..
Posted: December 18th, 2007 below Radio, Social Media, Social networks.
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YouTube gets a Visual Upgrade
Google has been constantly tweaking their social networking site YouTube for better search results. And here is another attempt. Now users have a new browsing option for viewing
Posted: December 16th, 2007 below Social Media, Social networks.
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UK users visit Social Networking sites the most
According to Ofcom’s recent International Communications Market report, users in UK spend more time on social networking webistes than any other users in Europe.
This report makes UK a leader in usage of websites such as Facebook, Orkut, Bebo, MySpace and others.
Posted: December 14th, 2007 below Social Media, Social networks, Buzz.
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