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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...
Discuss  |  Topic: Social Networking  |  

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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At Web 2.0 conference - bantering fun

The Web 2.0 conference has started in San Francisco and has attracted all those big names that were expected to be part of this gala show. Yesterday MySpace and Facebook were bantering about a number more...
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Facebook's stealth ad system may compete with Google

Valleywag is running a story on the stealth ad system of Facebook which may compete with Google. The argument is that users volunteer data to Facebook, which Facebook is not using to enable advertisers more...
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How Do Facebook Apps Spread?

Facebook has added new matrics which lets the app developers gauge the best way to market and promote their apps on the Facebook Social Network. more...
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How the Portals Will Win the Social Networking Wars

Steve Rubel talks about Social Networking Wars: "Every time I make a prediction, there's a better than 90% chance I am going to be wrong. But this one, you can take to the bank. The portals - AOL, Yahoo, more...
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Facebook Is Now 5th Most Valuable U.S. Internet Company

Microsoft invested $240 million into Facebook, valuing the company at $15 billion. They are now positioned with a huge war chest of cash. more...
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Advertising giant buys Blast Radius

Blast Radius has been acquired by the WPP Group. It ruled the growing realm of social networking, which is particularly popular among younger consumers who share information about themselves on Web sites more...
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Friendster Joins the Platform Party

Friendster is joining the widget party late and is announcing that starting Nov. 30th, Friendster API with be available to developers to integrate their widgets. Unlike Facebook where the developers have more...
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Should Google Be Afraid Of Facebook?

Though the Facebook and Google are in different spaces today, in future the Facebook may add the web search capability, while Google may aspire to move towards integrating itself in the Social Fabric. more...
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