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Tuesday, January 29, 2008

Delver Comes Out Of Stealth With a New Twist on Social Search - semantic social graph search engine

Delver Comes Out Of Stealth With a New Twist on Social Search - semantic social graph search engine
Excerpt:
"What if a search engine knew who your friends were and delivered results based on their actions and content across the Web? Today at the DEMO conference, an Israeli startup called Delver (formerly Semingo) is coming out of stealth and announcing its upcoming launch as a semantic social graph search engine."

Big Money For Mig33’s Mobile Social Network

Big Money For Mig33’s Mobile Social Network

Facebook-Based Applications Can Now Run on Other Sites - New York Times

Facebook-Based Applications Can Now Run on Other Sites - New York Times
Excerpt:
"Facebook Inc. has made a move to allow applications created on its site to run on other Web sites.

The social network's new JavaScript client library, released on Friday, ends the restriction that prevented developers from running Facebook applications on other Web sites, the company announced."

Peres: Use Facebook to Fight Bigotry

Peres: Use Facebook to Fight Bigotry
Excerpt:
"Israel's 84-year-old president has a novel idea on how to battle anti-Semitism: Facebook.

Shimon Peres told a group of international students on Tuesday at Israel's Holocaust memorial that the popular social networking site was an effective means to counter the spread of hate and incitement on the Internet."

Tuesday, January 15, 2008

What Does MySpace’s Child-Protection Deal Mean for Facebook, Bebo, and Google?

What Does MySpace’s Child-Protection Deal Mean for Facebook, Bebo, and Google?

Plaxo And Facebook Merger Rumors False (So Far)

Plaxo And Facebook Merger Rumors False (So Far)

Breaking: Samwer Brothers Invest In Facebook

Breaking: Samwer Brothers Invest In Facebook
Excerpt:
"Serial German entrepreneurs Alexander, Marc and Oliver Samwer have invested in Facebook, we’ve heard from a very reliable source - presumably as part of Facebook’s recent $15 billion valuation round with Microsoft. We are still trying to nail down the size of the investment.

The Samwer brothers, all in their thirties, founded Alando (sold to eBay in 1999 for $54 million) and Jamba (sold to Verisign in 2004 for $273 million, now part of News Corp.)."

Friday, January 11, 2008

Bebo’s Platform Now Open for All Developers

Bebo’s Platform Now Open for All Developers
Excerpt:
"Almost a month ago to the day, social network Bebo announced its developer platform. Or rather, a clone of Facebook’s developer platform. The idea was to copy Facebook’s platform so that developers wouldn’t have to relearn a new one and rebuild their applications (Bebo’s platform still requires tweaks to port an application over from Facebook, however)."

Facebook To Allow Users To Hide Apps From Profile

Facebook To Allow Users To Hide Apps From Profile
Excerpt:
"The “profile clean-up” tool is compared to how a “computer’s desktop will remind you to get rid of unused icons” (note here, Facebook is comparing themselves to Windows) that will allow users to move profile boxes to an “extended portion” of their profile."

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