mashable.com - 1/13/2009
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CNN and Facebook are partnering to bring you live Inauguration coverage intermixed with Facebook status updates from your friends. It’s a neat idea that we happen to love, but with Twitter becoming the standard source for live updates in many people’s eyes, it begs the question: why ...
High school 2.0: Twitter rejects Facebook, wants more status
venturebeat.com 12/1/2008 — Leading social network Facebook tried to buy popular micro-messaging service Twitter a few weeks ago, BoomTown reports , confirming a previous suggestion of the deal. It apparently didn’t work out because Facebook offered Twitter $500 million ...
Best and worst Facebook applications
obsessable.com 2/5/2009 — Which camp are you in: Get your Twitter out of my Facebook, or bring on the social integration? Has civilization been improved by the wanton throwing of sheep, or is the world clearly at its end? Check out our picks below, and we want to hear from you about your best and worst Facebook apps.
Facebook’s Response To Twitter
techcrunch.com 3/5/2009 —
Facebook made a number of announcements today about changes to its home page, profile pages, and activity streams. Taken together, these represent a concerted response to the rise of Twitter as a real-time message broadcasting system that goes ...
Why Facebook Isn’t Poised to Steal Twitter’s Thunder
techcrunch.com 2/8/2009 —
Last night, Facebook announced a set of changes to its platform that make it easier for third-party applications to exchange data about users’ status messages, notes, shared links, and videos.
The more open Facebook’s platform gets, ...
Hasn't It Always Been About Status?
avc.com 2/8/2009 — Facebook 's announcement that they are opening up API access to user's status updates (and more) is big news. The status update has become the ultimate social gesture. You could see this coming if you were watching carefully. All last year, Facebook, ...
Facebook and CNN Seek Another Home Run for State of the Union Coverage
allfacebook.com 2/24/2009 — CNN’s partnership with Facebook worked really well for President Obama’s inauguration, so the two are back at it for the coverage of President Obama’s State of the Union coverage and President Obama’s Address to Congress. In the same way live coverage was supplemented ...
Who’s Worried About Facebook? Not Twitter [GigaOM]
gigaom.com 2/9/2009 — On Friday, Facebook released a series of upgrades to its platform, allowing developers access to many core functionalities, such as Facebook Video and Notes, and giving them the ability to integrate them into their applications. But it was the ...
The Potential for Facebook Search Kicks Twitter’s Butt
staynalive.com 3/23/2009 — Rob Diana recently did a post suggesting Facebook, rather than Twitter, was the real goldmine for data . I, as I’ve inferred before on LouisGray.com, wholeheartedly agree with that notion, and in fact, Facebook is already showing the potential ...
Sorry Twitter, Facebook Is The Data Gold Mine
regulargeek.com 3/22/2009 — I have been writing a lot about Twitter and Facebook lately. This is because I have started to see some trends in the way people are using the sites, and Facebook has been in the news lately. Sometimes, you write a post that makes a lot of sense, like ...
Twitter Versus Facebook, A Comparison Of The Top Users
allfacebook.com 3/25/2009 — Yesterday I began doing some research to determine if there was a shift taking place among top Twitter users and Facebook users given the new Facebook design. I was trying to determine the most effective barometer of user influence across both sites ...