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Will Google Join the Crowd With A "Friend Connect" Platform?
Written by Corvida / May 10, 2008 12:25 PM / 9 Comments

Giant social networks Myspace and Facebook have plans to expand beyond their walls. Myspace announced on Thursday its Data Availability platform and Facebook countered quickly with Facebook Connect. Now it

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Twitter Leads Social Networks in Downtime, But Still Up Near 99%
Written by Josh Catone / May 6, 2008 9:40 AM / 10 Comments

A new report from Royal Pingdom reveals that Twitter unsurprisingly led social networks in downtime for the first four months of 2008 with a total of 37 hours and 16

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Report: In Emergencies, People Turn to Facebook
Written by Josh Catone / April 30, 2008 3:04 PM / 7 Comments

A study that will appear in tomorrow's New Scientist magazine found that social media sites, blogs, and instant messaging services were better at connecting people and providing warnings during emergencies

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Brightkite Wants to Win the Mobile Social Network Battle (+ Invites for Readers!)
Written by Sarah Perez / April 28, 2008 3:16 PM / 108 Comments

Up-and-coming mobile social network Brightkite faces some serious competition from a myriad of mobile social networks, all of whom are fighting to win the emerging mobile market. However, Brightkite has

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Privacy is Overrated: nclüdr Makes Everyone Friends
Written by Josh Catone / April 10, 2008 10:14 AM / 5 Comments

We've heard tell that Facebook imposes a limit of 5000 friends. Really, just a measly 5000. They also keep doing pesky things like improving privacy controls. Well, we're sick of

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Truckers Using Social Networks to Organize Strike
Written by Josh Catone / April 9, 2008 11:06 AM / 7 Comments

With diesel prices in the US hovering at just under $4/gallon nationally -- up over a dollar from last year -- independent truckers especially are starting to feel pain at

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