blog.louisgray.com - 10/18/2009
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Following the August acquisition of FriendFeed by Facebook , the site's loyal users are still waiting for news about whether the social network and aggregator has a future, or barring that, when elements of the site will start populating Facebook. But for the most part, there has been little ...
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touch.facebook.com - 10/22/2009
mashable.com - 10/19/2009
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mashable.com —
A few weeks ago, we caught wind that
Facebook was testing a new homepage design . Screenshots...
revealed a few interesting changes, such as a decrease in size for the Facebook Publisher box and a new, Friendfeed-like “Top News” filter for ...
(more)
LEAKED: Details of the Facebook Home Page Redesign ...
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This Used To Be My Playground
TechCrunch —
... This week, one former FriendFeeder already left Facebook. He reasoning was that he didn’t want to telecommute anymore (he lives in Seattle), but he didn’t seem to mind doing it while he was still working on FriendFeed. Read into that what you will. ...
It’s About Technology That Creates Community
Stay N' Alive —
... Yet, at the same time I wonder if it really matters. With Facebook and Twitter’s immense growth, do they really need to be paying attention to the small FriendFeed community? FriendFeed has great technology, and great talent that built that technology, now working for Facebook (one who just left). Can the community be won in other ways? I think it can, and it goes back to the first paragraph above – look at the numbers compared to participation. I argue a community’s growth is not relative to the participation of its founders, but rather ...
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scobleizer.posterous.com 10/18/2009 —
Where do I spend my attention? That's all I have. Unlike many others in the tech community I don't have a lot of money to invest in companies. I also don't have coding skills, so can't build stuff, so the only way I can build stuff is to spend my ...
First Interview After Acquisition With FriendFeed And Facebook
techcrunch.com 8/10/2009 — Details on the Facebook acquisition of Friendfeed story that we broke earlier today are still coming in. But we had a chance to talk with Friendfeed cofounder Bret Taylor and Facebook VP Products Chris Cox a few minutes ago to discuss the deal and ...
Oh, FriendFeed is now Facebook’s “official” R&D department!
scobleizer.com 8/10/2009 — When I heard the news I was walking through San Antonio’s Hard Rock Cafe looking at Kurt Cobain’s high school photograph. Wow. FriendFeed was purchased by Facebook .
I quickly wrote a DM to Paul Buchheit and Bret Taylor, co-founders and ...
The Would-Be FFugees Shouldn’t Pack Up And Find A New Home Just Yet
techcrunch.com 8/23/2009 — Following Facebook’s acquisition of FriendFeed , a lot of users in that community were up in arms. Basically, everyone was quick to jump to the conclusion that FriendFeed, as we knew it, was dead. And with the comments immediately following the ...
Facebook Buys FriendFeed For War Against Twitter
businessinsider.com 8/10/2009 — Facebook has acquired social networking service FriendFeed, the company has announced.
This is clearly a move to step up Facebook's tools in its war with Twitter for the "real-time" Web. FriendFeed never caught on with mainstream audiences. But its ...
Anyone Still Using Friendfeed?
centernetworks.com 10/17/2009 — Remember Friendfeed ? The ultimate sharing service that was going to beat Twitter and reach the mainstream in a big way?
Web trending service Compete shows Friendfeed down nearly 30% in September with 750,000 U.S. unique visitors. This is down ...
Breaking: Facebook acquires FriendFeed
obsessable.com 8/10/2009 — FriendFeed will continue operating in its present form for a while, but big changes are likely to come. Facebook just bought FriendFeed , a social networking site and competitor from which Facebook has liberally borrowed features over the past two years. Among those features: the real-time ...
Facebook Buys Sharing Service FriendFeed
paidcontent.org 8/10/2009 — Facebook has purchased social sharing service FriendFeed. Financial terms of the deal were not released, although FriendFeed had raised just over $5 million in venture funding.
It wasn’t immediately clear whether—or how—the two ...
Facebook Agrees to Acquire Sharing Service FriendFeed
facebook.com 8/10/2009 — PALO ALTO, Calif. — August 10, 2009 — Facebook today announced that it has agreed to acquire FriendFeed, the innovative service for sharing online. As part of the agreement, all FriendFeed employees will join Facebook and FriendFeed’s four founders ...
Facebook gets friendly with FriendFeed | T3 magazine
t3.com 8/12/2009 — Former Google stars join Facebook's war machine Facebook has joined forces with FriendFeed in one of the most exciting social networking mergers of recent times. As announced on the FriendFeed blog , the FriendFeed team will be joining the Facebook ...
Tribe teams with Google to make stand in Amazon —
SFGate: Technology 10/18/2009
The chief of an endangered Amazon tribe will unveil today the product of an unusual partnership with Google Inc. that pairs high tech with indigenous knowledge in an effort to rescue ancient rain forests and a dying culture. Almir Surui, speaking at ...
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