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Exodus to Facebook starts - More Google employees leave for Facebook

With the Facebook IPO eminent in near future, Google looses another key engineer to Facebook. more...
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Who Wants to Be a Facebook Millionaire?

Facebook is supposed to be the next big thing. Everybody is running to get the applications ( read widgets ) ready for the Facebook Platform. The article talks about the potential millionaires Facebook more...
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Got 3-minutes? Startup can set you up with a date

San Mateo based Speeddate.com is offering speed-dating services based online and on a round-robin style. What started as a Stanford Business School project, has become a company now with service offerings. more...
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Facebook - Long Tail Rules

A really interesting post by Tim O'Reilly on the rise of Facebook as the application platform. As per this article, there are currently about 5000 applications for Facebook but 87% of the usage goes to more...
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Facebook to let you 'group' friends

It hasn't happened yet, nor is there a timeline for it, but Facebook has stated that it's working on allowing its members to "organize that long list of friends into groups so you can decide more specifically more...
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Linked-In now supports photo support in profiles

Linked-In finally launched the picture support after four years of wait. What I liked about the feature is that it lets you crop the photo directly from the browser. This was a feature long over due. Read more...
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Facebook CEO visits Seattle - likely investment from Microsoft

Facebook is looking for investors. Likely investment size is $500 million most likely from Microsoft in exchange for a 5% stake as per this Forbes article. Google is also rumored to be in the running. more...
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LinkedIn adds photo-feature

Finally LinkedIn has added the ability for members to upload photos as part of their profiles. more...
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Trutap - a new mobile social networking site

A direct competitor to BluePulse is this new kid on the block - Trutap. more...
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Startup Mixx Launches Into Private Beta

Mixx has launched into a private beta. We have been watching this company. more...
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