Facebook – Changing from ‘Become a Fan’ to ‘Like’

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Facebook’s “Become a Fan” button is going to be replaced with “Like”. Facebook users click on “Like” twice as much as they click on “Become a Fan”. Facebook is a great means for marketing various businesses. A company can create a Facebook page, which can be used to promote their business to the millions of [...]

Twitter @Anywhere

Twitter CEO Evan Williams announced the “@Anywhere” platform, which will allow people to make use of Twitter through other Web sites. This is a similar to the Facebook feature “Facebook Connect”. When we browse a site that uses @anywhere, people or brands that have twitter accounts will be highlighted with a link . When we [...]

Social Media Mash Up

Social Media Mash Up

Are you really tired of accessing all those social networking sites, taking all that time to log in and view the updates, put the posts, upload pictures? It is a time consuming task, isn’t it? So here is the good news. You can access most of these sites through a single site. Here is the [...]

FourWhere – The Location-Based Social Search

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FourWhere joins the best of Foursquare and Google Maps. It is a search engine for location based social network. If we want to explore a place, the best option is FourWhere. You can select a location by city or neighborhood and then view all the venues in that area. Be it restaurants, stores or places [...]

Facebook and Privacy

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With the social networking sites being so popular, privacy is at stake if you don’t give proper attention. Here are a few things that could be done to make Facebook more secure. Know who your friend is Its always better to know who are there in your friends list. When you get friend requests, be [...]

BuzzGain is acquired by MeltWater Group

Meltwater Group, one of the world’s leading, global Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) companies, today announced that it has acquired BuzzGain Inc., a social media monitoring company whose technology will serve as the platform to enhance Meltwater’s existing social media monitoring service, Meltwater Buzz. BuzzGain’s engineering team, consisting of 25 employees, joined the company after the acquisition was [...]

Google Buzz

GOOGLE Buzz - Photo by REUTERS/Robert Galbraith

Google has rolled out the Buzz to most of its Gmail users starting yesterday. I have my buzz enabled only by today after noon. First impression is that it is not really a Facebook clone and it can give some more social face to Gmail. Google Buzz, definitely challenges Facebook as well as Twitter and [...]

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