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Facebook Mobile Security Threat
Blog Facebook Mobile Security Threat Yes I will admit it, I am addicted to social networking with the likes of sites such as MySpace and Facebook too. As a staff writer of ITWeb recently put it, “…Trojans will continue to be present and there will be a...
[April 9, 2008, 0:28]
Google Friend Connect Already Unravelling?
Blog Facebook has written a blog post revealing they have banned Google Friend Connect from accessing its API and access to user data on its site. TechCrunch has revealed that Facebook believes that Friend Connect breaches its Terms of Service by...
[May 16, 2008, 10:48]
More On CRM Meets Web 2.0: Salesforce.com And Facebook
Blog It's already revealed it plans to offer website hosting through its on-demand Force.com platform (you'll find me commenting on this all over the web), but it was very interesting to hear about Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg joining The Ego himself...
[November 4, 2008, 9:03]
Ignore Gartner, Social Networks ARE Ready For Commerce
Blog No doubt in the back of the Gartner guys' minds was the experience of Facebook with its Beacon advertising platform, received with hostility from users who had privacy concerns. Advertising rates, expressed as a cost per thousand clicks, are much...
[May 9, 2008, 10:50]
Adobe Flash Player Or Spyware/Trackingware !!! ? You Decide.
Forum These are Extracts from the EULA for the new Flash Player.I'm not a lawyer so I can only understand some of what I've read.The impression I get is that Flash Player is a very cleaver tracking program that stores tracking info, on sites users haven...
[December 17, 2007, 17:17]
Tweeting For Business - Can It Work?
Blog Bored rigid of reading people's banal status messages on Facebook (and this was from friends! And my use involves a panel in my iGoogle dashboard which tells me what everyone I follow is up to; Twitterrific on my iPhone which gives me all updates...
[September 3, 2008, 17:25]
The Genome For The True Social Web?
Blog MySpace, LinkedIn and Facebook may have opened our eyes to the possibilities of social networking, but I have always been convinced that the REAL value for web users will come through smaller, more focused social networks appealing to specific...
[July 20, 2008, 18:03]
Is The Word "social" Stigmatising Web 2.0?
Blog But even if you look at social networks and social media aimed at all and sundry, such as Facebook, MySpace and Twitter, there are commercial organisations behind these who are not providing those services out of altruism, but for a commercial...
[September 10, 2008, 14:58]
CellSpin
Downloads CellSpin is an easy-to-use mobile blogging application that lets you blog photos, audio, video, and text from your phone to popular sites like MySpace, Facebook, Google Blogger, Flickr, Picasa, Live Journal, Live Spaces, Typepad, Twitter, Pownce...
[August 22, 2008, 13:31]
Web 2.0 Meets CRM: The Perfect Business Application
Blog I’m seeing the power of a system tapped directly in to public profiles where your target market and customers will happily maintain all their current contact details, as well as telling you their likes and dislikes (this could work just as easily...
[October 29, 2008, 15:03]
Google Friend Connect Already Unravelling?
Blog Comment Certainly less than Facebook Connect and whatever MySpace announced as its equivalent. WeCanDo.BIZ http://www.wecando.biz Indeed it will. What I should have mentioned is that when GFC was first announced MySpace was not confirmed as a participant...
[May 16, 2008, 10:47]
Facebook’s Faltering Favours
Blog You can read the complete piece at: http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2008/jan/14/facebook Tom Hodgkinson writes in yesterday’s Guardian that he, “despises Facebook,” for its ability to socially disconnect people and chain them to their...
[January 15, 2008, 11:24]
Social Networking And Portability
Blog Comment Are you suggesting that MySpace and Facebook currently have a plan to achieve either? Companies like ClickPass (http://www.clickpass.com) allow you to have a central ID and to authenticate onto sites automatically and it needn't be a huge step for...
[April 24, 2008, 11:26]
Facebook Confused About The Way Forward
Blog Have a number of recent announcements reduced Facebook's usefulness to members and also derailed any prospects of realising its estimated value? To date, you cannot deny Facebook's rise has meteoric. for now at least), it was rumoured that our all...
[May 28, 2008, 9:22]
VISA Helps Facebook To Woo Small Businesses
Blog Interesting news this week that VISA has signed a deal with Facebook to offer services to small businesses on the latter's social network. The first 20,000 businesses signing up to "friend" VISA will get a free $100 voucher to spend on Facebook Ads...
[June 25, 2008, 13:02]
LinkedOut - When Business Networks Don't Let You Network
Blog It didn't take long for people to switch from MySpace to Facebook and what was perceived as a better range of useful tools. CEO, WeCanDo.BIZ http://www.wecando.biz When I logged into LinkedIn today I found I have been punished for trying to...
[October 13, 2008, 16:03]
Recession? What Recession? XING Proves Social Networks Can Work
Blog It continues to be the case that while some of the more fashionable social networks like Facebook and Twitter continue to talk of only growth and that revenue is unimportant for them, the "first Web 2.0 to go public", business focused socnet XING...
[November 12, 2008, 13:03]
What's Happened To OpenSocial?
Blog Within weeks almost everyone, except Facebook, had jumped on the bandwagon, promising a fully social web. But I had just turned my back on MySpace, one of OpenSocials largest supporters, because of the infuriatingly childish widgets on that site...
[June 30, 2008, 9:16]
LinkedIn’s New Apps Are All Work, But Don’t Work
Blog LinkedIn adds apps in a move that seems to ape Facebook, but are strictly professional. Now, if you’re thinking Facebook applications you will no doubt be delighted to read that sheep throwing and movie quizzes will not be something you have have...
[November 4, 2008, 7:03]
XING Proves The Social Networking Party Is Far From Over
Blog I have, myself, commented at length on assertions coming out or both Twitter and Facebook that revenue isn't important as it's all about user numbers (I think this is nonsense if you haven't read my views).
[October 17, 2008, 11:35]
