social networking
Enterprise 2.0 Conference: How New Tools, Processes Are Creating Value
The growing importance of Enterprise 2.0 tools and processes to a broader range of businesses is reflected in this year’s Enterprise 2.0 UBM TechWeb conference. This year’s action zooms in on the use of social computing, collaborative tools and Web 2.0 technologies, and how they are creating business value.
Social Media Minute: Google's New App Store, Access to the Internet is a Right
Social media moves so fast, it’s hard to keep up. Here are the week’s top stories in scan-friendly format:
Shout'Em Brings You DIY Mobile Social Networks
Here’s a fun Friday thought: Mobile social networks that are private, targeted to niche groups and location-based.
Social Media Minute: Facebook Rings Up $1 Billion, Yammer Drops the Domain
Social media moves so fast, it’s hard to keep up. Here are the week’s top stories in scan-friendly format:
Social Media Minute: Twitter Makes a Deal with Yahoo, Passes MySpace on Status Updates
Social media moves so fast, it’s hard to keep up. Here are the week’s top stories in scan-friendly format:
- Social Networks Continue To Draw More Visitors
- Yahoo Signs Partnership to Integrate with Twitter
- Betty White Has a Shot at SNL, Because of Facebook Fans
- Twitter Passes MySpace For Number of Status Updates
Facebook Buys Talent, Ready to Counter Google Buzz?
And the shopping sprees continue! Facebook (news, site) recently bought an under-the-radar company called Octazen Solutions—its first purchase since acquiring FriendFeed seven months ago.
Social Media Minute: Privacy Issues with Google Buzz, Twitter Breaks 1 Billion Tweets Per Month
Social media moves so fast, it’s hard to keep up. Here are the week’s top stories in scan-friendly format:
- British Mobile Users Are Crazy About Facebook
- Twitter Users Tweet More Than 1 Billion Times Per Month
- Google Buzz Presents Scary Privacy Issues, a la Facebook
- Is Blogging For Old People?
Google to Add Facebook-like Features to Gmail
Yesterday we reported that Facebook was taking a tiny slice of Google’s pie by adding a webmail feature. Today, it looks like Big G is taking that slice back by adding status updates to Gmail.
Web Publishing Roll-up: Social Media, Magazine Sales and Wisconsin
This week in web publishing we cover three key areas: social media, magazines and Wisconsin.
Facebook to Dominate Webmail with Project Titan?
Facebook and Google just can’t stop one-upping each other. Late last month Google took a small slice of Facebook’s pie by tossing their Social Search feature into beta, but this week the popular social network took the upper hand with rumors of a fully featured webmail product.
FMYI Celebrates Massive Growth with New Brand Video
"You know that feeling of never quite being caught up? That’s called work.”
These are the words of Justin Yuen, the president of FMYI (news, site). His company, which offers a Facebook-like collaboration platform for the enterprise and, strangely enough, adamantly rallies against work, saw some mighty fine numbers in 2009.
SlideShare Allows Companies to Sponsor Information Channels
The SlideShare (news, site) service offers a cross between PowerPoint and YouTube. Now, it adds branded channels, giving companies, government and other agencies the chance to put their message across for the social Web to grab hold of.
Enterprise 2.0 Roll-up: Social Computing is Eating Corporate Dollars and Sense
How would you feel if you knew Facebook and Twitter usage at the workplace was costing your economy upwards of 2 billion dollars per year in lost productivity?
Social Media Minute: Social to Rule the Enterprise, Unless Spam and Malware Win Out
Social media moves so fast, it’s hard to keep up. Here are the week’s top stories in scan-friendly format:
- Gartner Says Social Will Rule The Enterprise
- Twitter Use Growing Fast in the U.K.
- Watch Out For Social Networking Spam and Malware
- Facebook: Our Users Are Aware of Privacy Settings
Social Media Minute: The Rise of Mobile Social Networking, The Decline of Active Twitterers
Social media moves so fast, it’s hard to keep up. Here are the week’s top stories in scan-friendly format:
- Facebook Name Largest Mobile Social Network, With Twitter On Its Heels
- Very Few Use Their Mobile To Browse the Internet
- Social Networking Use Up 82%
- The Typical Twitter User Isn’t Very Active
