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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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Dick Costolo's Entrepreneurial Experience

Dick Costolo is CEO and co-founder of Feedburner. He gave a talk at the Future of Web Apps about startup advice and being acquired & working for Google. more...
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Impulse shopping app for BlackBerry

Digby has partnered with well-known retailers like Barnes & Noble and Fossil to create a downloadable shopping app that lets you indulge in impulse shopping from your BlackBerry. more...
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StumbleUpon Gets into Search

This is a very smart move by StumbleUpon. Stumbleupon rates the search results returned by the popular search engines by giving rating to each link based on the recommendation of Stumbleupon user community. more...
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Navini Networks got bought by Cisco for $330 million in cash

Cisco buys Navini Networks for $330 million and gets in to the WiMAX game. Their is a great pant-up demand in the developing countries for WiMAX. With this acquisition Cisco will compete with Motorola more...
2 Comments  |  Topic: Wireless  |  

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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Browse smarter with AdaptiveBlue's SmartLinks

AdaptiveBlue makers of the popular Firefox plugin, BlueOrganizer, has launched a new version of their SmartLinks product that makes it easy for blog and web site publishers to include the links automatically more...
1 Comment  |  Topic: Web 2.0  |  

2007 Web 2.0 Summit Review: Evolution Web 2.0 Conference Over 2 Years

It all started when Tim O'Reilly defined the term Web 2.0. We saw a new wave of Web 2.0 startups in comming years and Web 2.0 technologies mature and go main stream. This article by Richard captures the more...
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Playhut Launches safe Virtual Worlds for Kids

Playhut has launched two new virtual communities Wowbotz and Mystikats Kutties for kids 6 and up. Kids can earn virtual cash playing online games, chat, and visit different places in the virtual world more...
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CapaZoo - The Canadian Social Network with a twist

CapaZoo is a Canadian Social Network with a twist. It offers various ways to make money off you while giving you a chance to make money as well. more...
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