techcrunch.com - 12/1/2008
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Next summer, you and all your so-called friends from Facebook and MySpace will be able to finally meet in a giant arena, where you ill be able to play dating games, compete against each other in Guitar Hero or Lacrosse, listen to live bands, or check out the modeling contest. The event will ...
Social Networking Traffic Up as Advertising Falls Flat
mediaweek.com 11/25/2008 — -By Mike Shields More than half the country actively uses social networking sites, but so far advertising on these properties is nothing short of anemic, says a new report issued by market research firm IDC. In fact, IDC calls advertisers attempts to ...
Facebook Connect Has Arrived
techcrunch.com 12/1/2008 — Today’s the day that Facebook makes their big press push for their Facebook Connect service, which was first announced last May.
The NY Times has a story giving a broad overview of Connect as well as competing services from MySpace ( Data ...
Power.com: For Social Networking Power Users
techcrunch.com 12/1/2008 — Chances are you use at least two major social networks - 49 million people, for example, visited both MySpace and Facebook in October 2008 (Comscore, worldwide). Nearly 7 million people in the UK use both Bebo and Facebook. A lot of people maintain ...
Kaspersky Lab Detects New Worms Attacking MySpace and Facebook
kaspersky.com 12/5/2008 — New worms target both MySpace and Facebook users Kaspersky Lab, a leading developer of secure content management systems, has detected two variants of a new worm, Net-Worm.Win32.Koobface.a. and Net-Worm.Win32.Koobface.b, which attack MySpace and ...
TVLoop.com - Where TV Meets Social Networking
mashable.com 12/9/2008 — If you’re an avid Facebook user and TV aficionado, you’ve probably heard of Watercooler ’s TVLoop. It’s a Facebook application that brings full TV episodes of many popular shows directly to your Facebook profile; recently, ...
Social Network Profile Costs Woman College Degree
readwriteweb.com 12/5/2008 — Forget losing your job, apparently your MySpace or Facebook profile and photos can now cause you to lose your degree. In what may be one of the most frightening rulings regarding social networks and privacy to date, a federal judge has ruled against ...
Facebook Messaging on Over One Billion Devices —
I4U News 12/1/2008
The free mobile push email service Emoze now allows Symbian users to add Facebook messaging in combination with email messages to their mobile device. Emoze says that Java and Windows Mobile users will have a version of the software to allow Facebook ...