In a recent interview with The Telegraph Foursquare’s co-founder Dennis Crowley revealed that his company was in talks with the likes of Google, Yahoo!, and Microsoft about a data partnership. (more…)
Posts Tagged ‘Social Networking’
Foursquare data partnership with Google, Yahoo! & Microsoft?
Monday, July 19th, 2010 by Gerard HarrisTags: Foursquare, google, Gowalla, location based, location based social networking, microsoft, search engine, social media, Social Networking, Yahoo
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Facebook gift shop to stop giving
Friday, July 9th, 2010 by Gerard HarrisAs of August 1 2010, users will no longer be able to send and receive gifts from friends using the Facebook gift shop. Users however, will still be able to view gifts that they have both given and received, and for those that absolutely have to send a virtual gift, they are still able to do this by using third party applications such as Birthday Cards and Hallmark Social Calendar.
Tags: ecommerce, facebook application, facebook gift shop, social media optimisation, Social Networking
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Facebook Privacy Issues
Monday, May 24th, 2010 by Rachel KneenSince the popularity of Facebook has increased, so have the concerns facing users over their privacy settings . In a recent report, users have stated that the privacy settings for Facebook are confusing. Combine this with CEO Mark Zuckerberg admitting, “We’ve Made a Bunch of Mistakes”, does not mix a good result in terms of confidence in the social networking site .
Tags: facebook, Facebook privacy setting, social media, Social Networking
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Foursquare check-ins hit 40 million
Monday, May 10th, 2010 by Rachel KneenWithin a year of launching, social networking site Foursquare has seen its amount of ‘check-ins’ double since last month. This huge increase has taken the sites popularity from 22 to 40 million.
Tags: Foursquare checkins, new social network, social media, Social Networking
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iPad Release Exceeds Expectations
Tuesday, May 4th, 2010 by Rachel KneenSince the release of the Apple iPad less than a month ago, sales have soon exceeded expectations, as the one million mark was reached at the end of last week.
Tags: Apple iPad, iPad Release, Social Networking
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