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Social networking closes on email in computer use August 3, 2010

Posted by admin in : Social Networking , add a comment A recent study from the Nielson Company suggests that social networking sitesare continuing to grow while use of email is dropping…

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2 New Open Business Networking Sites Featuring Offline and Training Elements August 3, 2010

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Larry BraunerTwo free “open” business networking sites are set to launch next week. Both will contain offline-online and educational elements.

One  networking site will serve entrepreneurs and small businesses worldwide, and the other site will serve all business interests… Continue reading

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Facebook may postpone IPO to 2012 – report July 30, 2010

Posted by admin in : Social Networking , add a comment Social networking website Facebook Inc may postpone its initial public offering until 2012 Bloomberg said citing three people familiar with the matter…

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Yahoo Could See 5% Upside From Social Networking July 29, 2010

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Yahoo TREFIS - July 28 - Lately, Yahoo has been increasing its focus on social networking functionality, an area where it lags behind market leader Facebook. Trefis, the stock analysis startup, believes that Yahoo’s recent acquisition of Citizen Sports, integration with Facebook, and partnership with the popular social gaming site Zynga will boost traffic and user engagement… Continue reading

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How I became a Foursquare cyberstalker July 26, 2010

Posted by admin in : Social Networking , add a comment It's the coolest social networking tool in the world. But is the geo-location app Foursquare a stalker's dream? Just how easy it is to uncover the intimate details of a complete stranger's life? Louise has straight, auburn hair and, judging by the only photograph I have of her, she's in her 30s. She works in… Continue reading

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Is Bebo Ready To Bounce Back? July 15, 2010

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Bebo logo BBC.CO.UK - July 14 - Adam Levin, the San Francisco-based investor is now the proud owner of social network Bebo after buying it from AOL last month. Levin won't reveal the price, but analysts estimate that he paid something between $5M and $10M - a fraction of the  $850M AOL spent on it

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Social and Business Networking Evolving July 14, 2010

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Larry BraunerBusiness social networking flourished in ancient times. Anything you might have called technology had to have been very primitive. The now quaint Rolodex wasn’t invented until 1956.

With the invention of personal computers in the seventies,  people began storing… Continue reading

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Social Networking and Adolescent Safety July 12, 2010

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How Social and Business Networking is Evolving July 12, 2010

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Larry BraunerBusiness social networking flourished in ancient times. Anything you might have called technology had to have been very primitive. The now quaint Rolodex wasn’t invented until 1956.

With the invention of personal computers in the seventies,  people began storing… Continue reading

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‘Deceitful’ Facebook hit with privacy lawsuit July 10, 2010

Posted by admin in : Social Networking , add a comment Social networking firm says no merit to allegations A Canadian law firm has filed a class-action lawsuit against Facebook, alleging the social networking company mishandled users' private information and breached their privacy…

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Campaign to focus on young smokers July 8, 2010

Posted by admin in : Social Networking , add a comment Anti-smoking campaigners have unveiled plans to use social networking and cinema ads to try to stop big tobacco firms luring in young smokers. Related Stories Anger over rape anonymity plans Three convicted of air terror plot Doctor 'failed to protect Baby P' Pipe bomb made safe by Army experts Cork Councillor signs for Sinn Fein…

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How can Google succeed with its social networking plan? July 7, 2010

Posted by admin in : Social Networking , add a comment Over the past few days Google has been in news for two big developments. The search giant has signed a definitive agreement to acquire ITA Software, a Cambridge, Massachusetts flight information software company, for $700 million…

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Satirical social networking groups over shadow BPs communication efforts July 3, 2010

Posted by admin in : Social Networking , add a comment BP released a statement on July 1 reiterating its media access policy; however satirical social networking groups and alternative twitter feeds draw far more attention…

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Social networks ‘boom’ in Russia June 29, 2010

Posted by admin in : Social Networking , add a comment Social networking in Russia will grow further due to the country's size, climate and big pool of engineering talent, a leading investor tells the BBC…

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Comparing social networking traffic and search engine traffic is flawed June 25, 2010

Posted by admin in : Social Networking , add a comment Recent research out shows that in May, for the first month ever, social networks received more visits than search engines in the UK…

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Amazon Owns A Patent On Social Networks June 22, 2010

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Amazon logo SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE - Jun 21 - Amazon just won a patent on "social networks" and a description from the abstract makes the patent sound like a real threat to Facebook: "Users can identify other users based on their affiliations with particular schools or other organizations. The system also provides a mechanism

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Social networking: Too close for comfort June 17, 2010

Posted by admin in : Social Networking , add a comment Some people view solitary drinking in a public bar as an indication that either you have a flawed personality, or you're an alcoholic, or that you smell unpleasant, or all three. Personally, I don't mind it; a pint, a book and an armchair can be more therapeutic than waffling on about the minutiae of my… Continue reading

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Spicing up desktop management with social networking June 15, 2010

Posted by admin in : Social Networking , add a comment Bringing it all together Sysadmin Blog Social networking, at least that which involves computers, has evolved greatly over the past few decades. The internet has allowed many new forms of self expression and interpersonal communication to flourish. By todays modern standards of social networking, Im positively a luddite. I simply dont do social networking…

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Social networking popular among boomers June 12, 2010

Posted by admin in : Social Networking , add a comment NEW YORK (Reuters Life!) - Social networking isn't only for the under 40s. More than 25 percent of Americans 50 years and older stay connected using sites such as Facebook, MySpace and Twitter, according to new research…

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Microsoft adds social networking to Bing June 10, 2010

Posted by admin in : Social Networking , add a comment Microsoft has added social networking features to its Bing search service, which the firm claims could speed up office productivity by making it easier to find specific information…

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