Social Graph is a facebook application that gives you a deeper/additional insight about your network of friends. The application relates your friends (and your friend’s friends, who are common to both of you) together, and throws up different social clusters or groups that you
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Orkut and Facebook are the most popular social networking sites in India. Photo sharing has been a prime feature for both these socio-nets. Given this, I am surprised that neither of these two socio-nets has a feature of image search among the friends’ network and public photos on these sites.
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Facebook has launched Facebook Connect (first announced in May 2008) that allows its members to log onto other Web sites using their Facebook identification and see their friends’ activities on those sites. FB has
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Scrabulous shut down is all over the blogosphere and the founders have now launched Wordscraper, a word based game. It’s the only game on Facebook that allows you to play the game the way you want to! With Wordscraper you can build your own board and try out whacky combinations with special high value...
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Orkut apps and MySpace apps – both the big social networks are attempting to attract Indian developers; and Facebook cannot stay behind in the emerging markets. FaceBook’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg is in India (as per TC’s post) and though I saw this news in the morning, I was trying to get hold of the masala. From...
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MySpace is for hep kids, and FaceBook though started as a upstart college network is now turning into a fun place. OF the 23,160 FaceBook apps, fun based apps dominate the usage: Top 5 companies with most popular FaceBook app are Slide, followed by RockYou, SGN (which recently moved from #20 to #3), Zynga, Chainn (get...
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Call it social networking fatigue, but a restaurant in Melbourne has banned people from talking about FaceBook inside the restaurant premise! “‘People would be talking about how many new friends they would have online, or who had ‘friend-requested’ them and so on . . . it’s just a massive popularity contest and...
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