With the advent of social networks (Facebook, MySpace, etc…) that make it easy to share information, meet new people, and reconnect with old friends, reputation has taken on a twofold dimension. Just about anyone can read what’s posted onto social networking websites like MySpace and FaceBook. ‘Anyone’ includes the intended audience of friends, but also [...]
“…We are developing tools to make “any app, any site, any friends” a reality.”
The Social Web Blog is focused on readers who “interested or involved” in making the web more social. It is Google’s 80th official blog and with it, they aim to capture the interest of individuals, founders, website owners and anyone who is interested [...]
Status King is a new application on Facebook that simply lets you order shirts with your favorite answer to “what are you doing right now?”
The Status King application includes some features that let you have fun with status updates, even if you don’t ultimately buy a t-shirt. For example, you can vote on your favorite [...]
Facebook announced that it’s joining the OpenID Foundation – an interesting move considering that Facebook Connect, the company’s identity platform for third-party websites, has so far looked like more of a competitor to OpenID than an ally. This also opens up some interesting questions about Facebook and OpenSocial. Facebook has said they are open to [...]
