Google never rests, does it? Yesterday it unveiled Google Buzz , their social media clearinghouse app, which is currently offered only to Gmail users. Google Buzz ties in all the major social media points, and for mobile users, it allows for geographic location data as well. The utilities include: Links...
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on 11 Feb 2010
Filed under: semantic web, social media, Google
I did a Google image search yesterday and was surprised to find a collection of photos from friends at the top of the results. It was pretty darned cool, but I have to admit that I was startled by this. Maybe I'm the last guy to know about it, but Google started rolling out bits of Social Search...
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on 29 Jan 2010
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Well, it happens to every online outlet... if people are coming to it, advertisers are quick on its heels. No shock here, right? Twitter recently expanded its Terms of Service to include verbiage on possible advertising modalities soon to appear on Twitter. The public should have expected this, but how...
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on 29 Oct 2009
Filed under: twitter, social media, advertising
So I read today that MySpace is "worth almost nothing", financially speaking (at least according to the MSN Money article "Is MySpace worth almost nothing?" ). I find this to be amazing, especially as Mr. Rupert Murdoch ponied up 580 million bucks for it a couple years back. How can...
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on 15 Oct 2009
Filed under: facebook, social media, semantic