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Face-off: Google vs Facebook update

Saikat — Sat, 13 Sep 2008 00:10:22 +0000

Facebook recently announced that it would be unveiling its new advertising strategy on November 6th. This come son the heels of a rumor that Google’s social network, Orkut will be unleashing a set of new features to give the social network...

Will OpenSocial kill Facebook once and for all?

Subhankar — Sun, 07 Sep 2008 17:32:19 +0000

Everyone seems out to get Facebook. The social networking site was conceived just over three years ago but its tremendous progress appears to have sparked unwarranted apprehension in the online world’s bigger and more established names....

Friendster supports applications for rival sites

AP — Tue, 19 Aug 2008 19:18:05 +0000

Friendster, an early online social network that has faded in the United States but remains strong in Asia, has begun letting programmers create photo-sharing applications and other programs that work on Friendster as well as rival...

Orkut Applications Go Live Silently

Vikrant Sharma — Thu, 17 Apr 2008 07:40:27 +0000

Good news for all Orkut fans and all the developers who were waiting for the applications to go live on Orkut. Orkut has silently made the applications live on Orkut...

Yahoo Joins Google's OpenSocial Platform

AP — Tue, 25 Mar 2008 22:52:31 +0000

Yahoo Inc. said Tuesday that it was joining rival Google Inc.’s initiative for creating photo-sharing and other social tools that work across the Web.News Corp.’s MySpace earlier pledged support, and the three companies announced...