guardian.co.uk - 12/1/2008
—
Facebook Connect was announced in May as a way of using your Facebook identity on different sites, such as Digg. Since then, things have been quiet. However, The New York Times now has a big story, Facebook Aims to Extend Its Reach Across the Web , which says: In the next few weeks, a number ...
scobleizer.com - 12/2/2008
—
scobleizer.com —
Nokia just announced the N97. I got a
chance to play with it last night and realized...
they have built the ultimate Facebook device. Now, I’m sure, lots of you will wonder how it compares to the iPhone. Well, for a Facebook user it isn’t ...
(more)
Nokia N97: the ultimate Facebook device
gigaom.com - 12/1/2008
—
gigaom.com —
Inventor and tech-philosopher Dave Winer Twittered tonight that
federation is the hot thing, pointing to a New...
York Times article about Facebook Connect . And just like that he touched upon the third rail of our increasingly social web. The big ...
(more)
Social Web’s Big Question: Federate or Aggregate? [GigaOM]
Comments
Blog Reactions
What Does Everyone Think About Facebook Connect?
WebProNews Feed —
... to sign in to accounts on various partner sites with their own Facebook IDs, and then share activities from these other sites with their friends, not unlike Beacon (except for the whole involuntary aspect). It lets users access their Facebook friends directly from the third-party sites. Sites involved with Facebook Connect include Digg, Hulu, the Discovery Channel, and others."Whether you'd actually want to use your real identity on a site like Digg is another matter, of course," writes Jack Schofield on the Guardian Technology Blog. "It seems to me that the number of sites ...
Related Content
Facebook Connect
facebook.com 12/4/2008 — You do all sorts of interesting things on the internet. Many of these interesting things happen within Facebook, which is why we created News Feed—to let your friends know what you're up to on the site. But what about interesting things that you do ...
Facebook Connect: Coming Soon to a Site Near You?
readwriteweb.com 11/5/2008 — Facebook Connect - the service that allows developers to access Facebook data from outside of the Facebook chrome - has been met with both cautious optimism and healthy skepticism . And with good reason. The service holds the potential to ...
TechCrunch Is Now “In A Relationship” With Facebook Connect
techcrunch.com 12/4/2008 —
Facebook Connect is beginning to materialize and we’re on the ground floor: TechCrunch readers can now use their Facebook accounts to sign in before leaving comments.
Doing so yields several benefits. Most immediately, you’ll no ...
Trying Out Facebook Connect - Facebook Developers Wiki
wiki.developers.facebook.com 12/5/2008 — From Facebook Developers Wiki To demonstrate how Facebook Connect can work for you, this page offers three starting points that vary in the degree of integration you'll need to perform. The very first basic example shows you how to quickly integrate ...
Facebook Across the Web
blog.facebook.com 12/4/2008 — Over the summer we announced an extension of Facebook Platform called Facebook Connect. Facebook Connect makes it easier for you to take your online identity with you all over the Web, share what you do online with your friends and stay updated on ...
Facebook Sues Power.com for Not Using Facebook Connect
socialtimes.com 1/2/2009 — Just last month Brazil-based Power.com launched a social networking aggregator that brought together your activity from across Facebook, MySpace, Orkut, and Hi5, to name a few. But just weeks after revealing its putlic beta, Power.com is being sued ...
Since Twitter Won’t Sell, Who Should Facebook Buy?
mashable.com 11/25/2008 — The hot rumor today is that Facebook and Twitter held “several weeks of serious talks” about an acquisition recently, which have since come to an end after the two were unable to reach an agreeable price for the microblogging service. Alas, there are ...
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 ...
Pownce to shut down after Six Apart sale —
CNET News.com 12/1/2008
Once considered a Twitter rival, the start-up co-founded by Digg's Kevin Rose will be closing down in two weeks; its technology has been sold to Six Apart, and its two employees will be absorbed into the blog software company.
Follow TechBlips on Twitter
![Social Web’s Big Question: Federate or Aggregate? [GigaOM]](http://images.dailyradar.com/media/uploads/tech/story_story/2008/12/01/social_web_s_big_question_federate_or_aggregate_gi.jpg)
