social networks
Post-LeWeb: Facebook's quiet pivot into your mobile phone Paid Members Public
[https://i2.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2012/12/peter-deng.jpg] David Kirkpatrick [http://techonomy.com/profile/david/]‘s chat with Peter Deng [https://www.facebook.com/pxd] about Facebook at Le Web last week looked, at first, like a ho-hum product announcement, but the more I think
Niching the social network Paid Members Public
SAY Media declares that this has been the year of the niche social network: > There was a time when the conventional wisdom said that there was no need for any social network other than Facebook; those days are long gone. Now that Facebook has become a wasteland of app
Meaning - the man without e-mail Paid Members Public
[https://i1.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2012/10/the-man-without-email.jpg] Nearly four years ago I liveblogged Luis Suarez [http://www.elsua.net/] talking about his nine-month old project to abandon e-mail [http://www.onemanandhisblog.com/archives/2008/10/giving_up_email_for_social_sof.html] . How’s
MySpace is rebooting Paid Members Public
It’s always worth bearing in mind that new developments in the social web rarely completely erase those that went before. MySpace is planning a revamp that looks like a tablet-ready Pinterest for music. [The new Myspace](http://vimeo.com/50071857) from [Myspace](http://vimeo.com/myspace) on [Vimeo](http:
Deep follows wide - why Facebook went native Paid Members Public
Facebook’s own reasoning for dumping the HTML5 wrapper app on iOS and going native [https://www.facebook.com/notes/facebook-engineering/under-the-hood-rebuilding-facebook-for-ios/10151036091753920] : > By allowing us to write once and ship across multiple platforms, HTML5 has historically allowed us to keep the Facebook mobile experience current and widely available,
Social media isn't failing - the mainstream is just fickle Paid Members Public
Richard Stacy on predictions that social media is failing [http://richardstacy.com/2012/08/14/social-media-is-failing-so-lets-forget-it/] (woe! woe! woe!): > Is it a failure of social media, or is it a failure of marketing to adapt itself to work within social media. In my view it is the later. As
Google+ Hangouts get stereo music Paid Members Public
A new audio feature for the star of Google+ - Hangouts.
The two things Google+ does brilliantly Paid Members Public
Google+ may be faltering - but Hangouts and Photos are two of its best features.
