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The latest numbers are in, and they’re showing that June was a big month for at least two of the top social networking sites. According to Nielsen Online, Facebook swelled to 29.2M unique visitors in the US, up more than 10 percent from May. Meanwhile, professional social networking site LinkedIn grew more than 20 percent month-over-month to 9.5M uniques. Year-over-year, that represents 77% ...
chareverie writes "With how the internet has become, social networking sites such as Facebook and MySpace have become a tool for crime solvers, employers, and now, lawyers. Two weeks after Joshua Lipton was charged in a drunk driving case, the college junior attended a Halloween party dressed as a prisoner, with the words 'jail bird' on his costume. Not surprisingly, his prosecutor was able to ...
FREDERICKSBURG, VA It's finally happened. With today's launch of Doggyspace.com, a new free site for dog lovers and owners, social networking has literally gone to the dogs. Doggyspace is the ideal crossbreed of MySpace and YouTube, built specifically for dog lovers and their pets. The site features photo, video and networking technology that empowers dog owners to connect, form groups, and ...
The General Assembly has agreed again to toughen laws against convicted sex offenders, this time on social networking sites.
Social networking sites are banned by nearly a quarter of all companies, many of which see them as a drain on productivity and a haven for idleness, a new survey shows.
SnagFilms, which brings the best nonfiction films to a global web audience and promotes viral web distribution through virtual movie theater widgets, today announced the acquisition of indieWIRE, the leading news, information, and social networking site for the international independent film community, from its publisher GMD Studios.
Networking through online communities in the consumer world has become a huge success, and now enterprises are beginning to embrace this form of technology. To enable such communication in a business environment, white label social networking vendors provide platforms that can be rebranded to meet the requirements of enterprises. ABI Research forecasts indicate that this market will be worth ...
I’ve spent the past five days testing the iPhone 3G and many of the wonderful applications that have been made available at the App store. Much of this time I focused on the “Social Networking” apps , or the ones that had social networking features. However, I came across a huge problem: without any friends, these applications are rather useless. This is a direct results of the Twitter vs. ...
Social networking giant, which launched its own German language version earlier this year, asserts that StudiVZ simply replaced Facebook's "blue color scheme with a red one."
Nickelodeon is introducing social networking features into its largest online gaming properties, AddictingGames and Shockwave . Features like direct chat options and talking avatars powered by Oddcast will gradually be launched on both sites over the next six months. Given the emergence of other social gaming networks like Kongregate which act as a hub for game developers and players, ...
Dear Friend (if I may still call you that),
The battle to provide social networking in the enterprise is under way between solutions from established software vendors and readily available offerings such as Facebook and LinkedIn, with these sites possessing a lot of momentum, an industry insider stressed during a conference on Friday afternoon.
PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- Two weeks after Joshua Lipton was charged in a drunken driving crash that seriously injured a woman, the 20-year-old college junior attended a Halloween party dressed as a prisoner. Pictures from the party showed him in a black-and-white striped shirt and an orange jumpsuit labeled "Jail Bird."
SEGUIN — A 47-year-old Seguin man was picked up early this month by the attorney general’s office in a sweep of convicted sex offenders who were illegally using the MySpace.com social networking Web site.
Who will dominate social networking: Major software vendors or sites like Facebook?
Providence, R.I. | Two weeks after Joshua Lipton was charged in a drunken driving crash that seriously injured a woman, the 20-year-old college junior attended a Halloween party dressed as a prisoner. Pictures from the party showed him in a black-and-white striped shirt and an orange jumpsuit labeled "Jail Bird."
It's finally happened. With today's launch of Doggyspace.com, a new free site for dog lovers and owners, social networking has literally gone to the dogs. Doggyspace is the ideal crossbreed of MySpace and YouTube, built specifically for dog lovers and their pets. The site features photo, video and networking technology that empowers dog owners to connect, form groups, and create relationships ...
thinkorswim, Inc., a financial technology pioneer and the industry-leading online brokerage division of thinkorswim Group Inc. , today announced the full integration of mytrade.com into its award-winning trading platform. mytrade.com is thinkorswim's online social-networking content platform for investors of all experience levels.
The rise of social networking Web sites has some employers asking a sensitive question: Should workers be allowed to poke their friends in the office?
The battle to provide social networking in the enterprise is under way between solutions from established software vendors and readily available offerings such as Facebook and LinkedIn, with these sites possessing a lot of momentum, an industry insider stressed during a conference on Friday afternoon. "It's not clear at this point which category of vendors ultimately is going to ...
MySpace is close to redesigning its social-networking mobile site to make it look more like the recent online redesign and more like the iPhone application, reports NewMediaAge in the UK.
