techcrunch.com - 10/23/2008
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In August I speculated that music may be the single biggest factor helping MySpace keep its commanding lead over Facebook in the U.S. market.
It’s not that Facebook hasn’t experimented with music over the years. Artists can set up pages and promote themselves, for example, ...
techcrunch.com - 10/23/2008
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techcrunch.com —
The bad blood between Facebook and Google may
go deeper than anyone has really realized to date.
The spat became public earlier this year when Facebook banned Google’s Friend Connect , theoretically over security issues (but really over ...
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Don’t Hold Your Breath For The Facebook Android App
updates.zdnet.com - 10/21/2008
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updates.zdnet.com —
ZDNet Resources Will Facebook apology backfire in a
lawsuit? ZDNet correspondent Sumi Das talks with Senior Editor
Sam Diaz about the class action lawsuit against Facebook over their Beacon advertising program. They discuss the consequences of ...
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developers.facebook.com - 10/26/2008
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developers.facebook.com —
Scribe is a server for aggregating log data
streamed in real time from a large number of
servers. It is designed to be scalable, extensible without client-side modification, and robust to failure of the network or any specific machine. Scribe was ...
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Facebook Developers | Scribe
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Around the Web 10.23.08: Comings and (lots of) goings in the tech world
L.A. Times Tech Blog —
... -- Laying off your troops means having to say you're sorry. Valleywag
-- Want to avoid being the next to march out the door? Read this. ZDNet
-- Russia says nyet to Google's plans to acquire a local company. Profy
-- Congress might say yes to the iPhone. The Hill
-- Facebook decides it must face the music. TechCrunch
-- Will Bewkes ever figure out how to unload AOL? Boomtown
-- And ...
How Would Facebook Music Affect the Facebook Platform?
Inside Facebook —
Last week, there was a lot of talk in the tech blogosphere about rumors originally reported by the NY Post that Facebook is stirring the music pot again by talking to potential partners about putting together a deal to integrate their music experience inside Facebook.
Facebook is rumored to have had conversations with Rhapsody, iLike, imeem, and Lala. Obviously, potential partnerships with these would look quite different depending on the partner, since some (Rhapsody and imeeem) have streaming music deals with ...
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