mashable.com - 6/26/2009
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Are social networks such as Facebook and MySpace doing enough to protect their users’ privacy? In the European Union, they might need to do more. A panel of European regulators has laid out operating guidelines for social networks, which will ensure their compliance with strict – ...
2 Years Later, the Facebook App Platform is Still Thriving
radar.oreilly.com 5/14/2009 — In a few weeks, the Facebook application platform will mark its second anniversary. While it garnered lots of press coverage in the months after it launched, the arrival of the iTunes app store shifted attention away from Facebook's vibrant ...
Facebook: Less Errors, More Connections Please
techcrunch.com 7/13/2009 —
One thing I’ll grudgingly grant to MySpace - the site works. That’s more than I can say for Facebook over the last month or so.
In the past Facebook has had desperately slow page views and occasional downtime. But recently, the site ...
Facebook Finally Catches Up To MySpace In The U.S.
techcrunch.com 6/15/2009 —
It’s over. Facebook is now as large as MySpace in the U.S., according to May data released today by comScore. Facebook actually passed MySpace by a smidgeon, with 70.278 million unique visitors compared to MySpace’s 70.236 million. ...
comScore: Facebook Passed MySpace in the US for the First Time in May
insidefacebook.com 6/16/2009 — It’s been a long time coming, but Facebook has finally passed MySpace in terms of total US uniques, according to comScore. In May, comScore reported 70.28 million US uniques for Facebook (up 97% year over year), compared to 70.26 million for ...
The Gap Grows Wider: MySpace Eats Facebook’s Dust In The U.S.
techcrunch.com 7/16/2009 —
The gap between Facebook and MySpace is growing wider in the U.S. In May, Facebook finally caught up to MySpace in unique U.S. visitors and surpassed its rival social network by a smidgeon. Last month, Facebook left MySpace in the dust, according ...
MySpace and Facebook: Two Very Different Approaches to Video
newteevee.com 6/2/2009 — Nielsen sent out a release today saying that even though time spent on Facebook is up 700 percent, MySpace is still tops for video. That’s not anything revolutionary. It’s hard to remember a time in the last few years when MySpace (via ...
Facebook Twice as Big as MySpace?
marketingpilgrim.com 1/28/2009 — At the rate Facebook has been growing these past two months, it shouldn’t surprise anyone that Facebook gets more traffic than MySpace. comScore’s latest report, however, claims that not only is Facebook bigger than MySpace, it’s ...
Connect Propelled Facebook Past MySpace
marketingpilgrim.com 9/10/2009 — In case you missed it, Facebook is pretty popular. As of June 2008, they’d beat MySpace in terms of total unique visitors worldwide (ballooning to twice as many uniques as MySpace in January 2009)—and even in the US, one of the few ...
Study: Top CEOs still shunning Twitter, Facebook —
SFGate: Technology 6/26/2009
CEOs at the top companies in the U.S. are dramatically disconnected from the social networking phenomenon, according to a research report released this week by UberCEO.com, an online news and discussion site that focuses on CEOs at major companies. ...
Facebook knuckle-raps Intel, AMD —
The Register 6/26/2009
'The server vendors have failed us' While social networking site Facebook doesn't seem inclined to pull a Google and build all of its own servers, the company's top techies are frustrated enough with the current crop of x64 boxes that they may be ...
News as a social medium —
SFGate: Technology 6/26/2009
Extra, extra, read all about it - on Twitter and Facebook. In the past couple of weeks, social-media sites have been instrumental in keeping people in the loop about Iran's unrest and Michael Jackson's death, highlighting a transformation in the ...
News as a social medium —
SFGate: Technology 6/27/2009
Extra, extra, read all about it - on Twitter and Facebook. In the past couple of weeks, social-media sites have been instrumental in keeping people in the loop about Iran's unrest and Michael Jackson's death, highlighting a transformation in the ...