When we talk about collaboration within the context of Web 2.0 and social media, we can expand the traditional view of collaboration as a means to nurture a
Since the Facebook platform opened to developers more than 52,000 apps have launched into the Application Directory. Creating trust, meaning, and ease of use is
When put side to side you can see the similarity between Amazon and Amazee, but if we were having a conversation and in one sentence I was talking about buying
There are tens of millions of dollars transacted on Facebook via social games and virtual goods, yet Facebook itself has yet to directly take a cut of these
Imagine being able to access your computer's desktop from any other computer, simply by opening a web browser. This is the vision of iCould, who has launched a
Starting this Saturday at 12:01 AM EDT you will be able to choose a Facebook username which will be reflected in your Facebook vanity URL. You can choose a username for your personal profile and one for each of the Facebook Pages you administer. Currently Facebook...
1. Focus on people when planning your social business strategy. 2. Design systems and technologies around people and the way they work. 3. Engage and interact with your employees and customers. 4. Profit from your connections and communities.
Here is a brief overview of several new technologies that could have a profound impact on how we share and communicate with social media in the future…
After turning down a $500 million buyout offer from Facebook earlier this year, rumors have been flying about Apple, Microsoft, and Google acquisitions of
Almost a year after stating the intention, Digg follows through with implementing Facebook Connect, which allows Facebook users to skip the registration
Facebook, in response to other popular social sites such as FriendFeed and Twitter, has redesigned their traditionally click-to-update news feed into a live
Last week an article discussing Twitter's lack of loyalty stated that this was not an issue for Facebook or MySpace. Well at least for the latter there seems
A recent independent study conducted by Nucleus Research reports approximately 1.5% of enterprise productivity is lost due to employees accessing Facebook in the workplace. The study shows that 77% of company employees have a Facebook account and nearly half of all workers access Facebook on company time.
The culture of organizations is the most common barrier to implementing collaborative Enterprise 2.0 technologies into businesses today. Employees are commonly set in their ways and introducing new applications and ideas can upset the daily workflow and create resistance. The good news is...
Digital Sky Technologies, a Russian investment firm that recently purchased a 2% preferred stock stake in the Facebook social media company is looking to acquire an additional $100 million in common stock shares. The $200 million agreement in May of this year valued Facebook at approximately $10 billion.
Happy Follow Friday! Welcome to another edition of Twitter Ten on 10. If you understand what real-time is all about then you are probably already on Twitter, if not we need to have a chat. Top executives, marketers, entrepreneurs, technologists and more are tweeting out knowledge, ideas and news every second and if you blink you might miss it!
President Obama's use of new media to gain support and raise funds while on the campaign trail, leveraging social media meccas such as Facebook, YouTube, and Twitter, earned him big points with Web 2.0 advocates, but since his presidency began, bringing similar technologies to the federal government has produced a age-old set of challenges...
As the exchange of information on the Web increasingly approaches the now, innovators at Topsy Labs Inc have launched a real-time search engine built off of Twitter's API.
Yesterday Facebook accepted a $200 million dollar offer from Russian Internet investment group Digital Sky Technologies. The deal values Facebook at $10 billion
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