Social network service Archives

Who Said Google+ Will Not Survive. 20 Million Strong In Just 3 Weeks And Still Counting

Google launched Google+ three weeks ago and now the social network has recorded 20 million users and marketing has not even started yet. On Wednesday, Web-traffic watcher comScore Inc. estimated Google+ has…

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Google Acquires Fridge (A Group Social Networking Site) For Google+ Integration

Google has acquired Fridge, a group social networking site. In a blog post Fridge team stated: “We are pleased to announce that the Fridge team will be joining Google!.It has…

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14 Things Your Startup SHOULD Copy From Foursquare

Foursquare is a location-based social networking website based on hardware for mobile devices. The service is available to users with GPS-enabled mobile devices such as smartphones. Users “check-in” at venues…

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This Is The New Way To Invite Your Friends To Google+

A day after Google unveiled its brand new social networking service Google+, the company decided to open up the invitation process late Wednesday afternoon to those lucky enough to have…

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[Infographic] These Things Happen On The Web In Every 60 Seconds

Google serves more that 694,445 queries 6,600+ pictures are uploaded on Flickr 600 videos are uploaded on YouTube videos, amounting to 25+ hours of content 695,000 status updates, 79,364 wall…

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Google Launches Me on the Web for Identity Management

Google has launched an online identity management tool “Me on the Web”. The tool is available through Google’s online dashboard, available to anyone with a Google account, this added section…

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Amos Studios Launches Scam Detector iPhone App

Canadian company, Amos Studios, has announced the launch of Scam Detector. The new iPhone application reveals in detail over 350 of the most common scams in the world. The scams…

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SkillPages Helps You Get Found by People Who Need Your Skill

SkillPages is a skill based social network that is transforming the way people with skills connect to the people who need them. The platform brings together your real life friends…

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Friendly for Facebook Announces New Social And iPad 2 Features

Oecoway, an iOS mobile app development company, has announced that its “Friendly for Facebook” iPad app now has more than 3 million active monthly users, who are spending on aggregate…

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Spling Wants To Be An Intersection Between Social Networking And Microblogging

Spling.com officially launched to the public on Thursday, April 7. Eliminating trivial status updates, Spling.com gathers, sorts, and creates a compilation of media from across the internet in a social…

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Google Launches Android Developer Challenge for sub-Saharan Africa

Yesterday Google officially launched the Android Developer Challenge for sub-Saharan Africa. The Android Developer Challenge is designed to encourage the creation of cool and innovative Android mobile apps built by…

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You are on Facebook, but is your business?

Businesses can use social media tools to help them increase their monthly or yearly business leads, bring more traffic to their website, target the right audience, and promote special sales…

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“Break-Up Alert” Facebook App Records 700,000 Users In 48 Hours

Since launching on Facebook less than 3 days ago, the controversial app “Break-Up Alert” has recorded over 700,000 users in its first 48 hours. The app created international Internet buzz…

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Myriad Launches A Text-based Social Networking Service

By 2012, 1 billion people are expected to use mobile social networking, said eMarketer. There are more than 4 billion mobile phone subscribers worldwide; of these, there are 1.7 million…

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How LittleGossip.com Received 33,000 Hits/Hour And Met Its Untimely Shutdown

LittleGossip.com, which allowed young people especially in Britain to anonymously spread vicious rumours about their peers online, ran into a storm of criticism with teachers and charities saying it was…

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Entrepreneur Of The Week: Dennis Crowley, Co-Founder Of Foursquare

Dennis Crowley is an American internet entrepreneur best known for co-founding the popular social networking sites Dodgeball and Foursquare. Crowley gained a BA from Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of…