A lesser known feature of Facebook is Facebook Mobile. I just set up a text message feature that allows me to get text whenever a select group of friends updates their status. This feature has been around for awhile, but I forgot about it since I didn't have an unlimited ...
Today Facebook announced the 25 fbFund winning companies. The fbFund is a $10M seed fund created by Facebook, Accel Partners, and Founders Fund to help jump start talented developers and entrepreneurs to build sustainable businesses on the Facebook platform.
Each of the following companies received a $25,000 for their first round ...
I have my normal routine of finding a playlist, or stream to listen to for the day, and last night Myspace Music launched so I thought I would give it a try. I opened music.myspace.com, and decided to give it a try...If you don't know anything about Myspace Music, then ...
Currently, Digg is the #2 news site on the internet behind cnn.com. But Digg is different than other major online news sites, Digg is a social news site and should be evaluated not just as a news outlet, but also for its potential as a major social network.
According to compete.com, ...
There's a lot of people who are unhappy about the current situation at Twitter. Twitter has said that the reason for their downtime is that their super users with thousands of followers are the ones to blame because of the load they cause of Twitter servers every time they post.
So ...
It seems since Twitter architect Blaine Cook left the micro-blogging site has been going down nearly everyday for hours at a time. With the emergence of FriendFeed, and growth of Pownce, can Twitter stay at the top of the micro-blogging sites?
It seems it's only a matter of time now before ...
I was on the panel for this month's Bay Area Facebook Meetup, here is a video:
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OpenSocial API has been proven to be more unpredictable, and actually more decentralized. Though there is one name, there is many different flavors for each container (social network).
For instance, there is custom functions that apps call for each container. How do you possibly port your code from one container to ...
Facebook announced yesterday a new site of APIs they are referring to as "Permissions APIs". These new APIs will finally give sites such as adonomics.com and developeranalytics.com the needed data to actually have accurate data. Application developers will be able to grant these companies access to their metrics by allowing ...
WeekendApps is a full weekend event to get developers and entrepreneurs together to build and release Facebook applications in one weekend. We want to help you build hugely successful Facebook applications that grow virally and reach millions of users. Our goal is to assist entrepreneurs to reach their potential, launch ...