techcrunch.com - 5/15/2009
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I hate the bottom toolbar on Facebook. I simply never remember it’s there for things like applications and quick access to photos. But it is fairly useful as a place to store your IM buddy list so it’s mostly out of sight but still open. And that’s exactly what MySpace is now ...
allfacebook.com - 5/15/2009
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allfacebook.com —
Want to call your Facebook friends via video
chat? Soon enough you’ll be able to. Earlier today...
one of our readers sent us a link to one of Facebook’s cached JavaScript files which reveals a number of clues as to a soon to be released ...
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Facebook Prepares To Launch Live Video Chat Product
techcrunch.com - 5/19/2009
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techcrunch.com —
We’ve all been closely watching the total user
number for MySpace and Facebook and trying to predict...
the date that MySpace’s last stronghold will fall - no. 1 in U.S. social networking users. A year ago Facebook had super growth around the world, but U.S. growth was flat and we ...
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MySpace Is In Real Trouble If These Page View Declines ...
insidefacebook.com - 5/14/2009
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insidefacebook.com —
Over the last couple of days, rumors have
been swirling about a possible Facebook Platform payments system...
launching over the course of the next few weeks. Tonight, we have confirmation from Facebook that while it isn’t planning on launching a ...
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Confirmed: Facebook to Launch Virtual Currency Test in ...
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VentureBeat —
... Here’s a brutal clip about the online video business, and how it’s not making money, via MediaMemo.
Twitter and Facebook investor Ron Conway doesn’t use either service — “I advise them and add value,” he said today at the EconSM conference. “I don’t spend time using them.”
MySpace adds chat toolbar for US users — Similar to other services, as TechCrunch says.
Google Friend Connect introduces a recommendations widget ...
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kara.allthingsd.com 6/23/2009 —
Now what?
The party-all-night social networking site that has been MySpace so far got a massive morning-after shock yesterday. when 30 percent of its workforce–or 420 employees–was laid off .
And today, MySpace, which is still ...