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by robyn on December 30, 2005
First of all, I predict this survey on male/female online usage will make the rounds the next week and everyone and their gramma will post on it. It IS a very helpful study, if you're into them...
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Filed in archive by robyn on December 26, 2005
Video sharing and moneymaking? That's an indie moviemaker's dream. If that's your dream too, you might consider Revver. By far the most creative social site I've seen in this current...
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by robyn on December 23, 2005
While you might think anything goes on MySpace. Since I've seen multiple naked people on there, I have to admit I did. But, apparently MySpace is censoring links to YouTube, a popular site where...
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by robyn on December 20, 2005
Cyber-sleuths (see men and women bored out of their mind with nothing better to do than check DNS entries to and look up the whois info) have discovered teh founder of Wikipedia, Jimmy Wales has been...
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By Dorri Williams, Guest Contributor .com .net .org .edu Why not .blog? I came up with this idea today when researching domain names for a new automotive blog. Almost every name I came up with was...
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Funtigo (photo sharing) has acquired funding. This one is not as similar to Flickr as you might think. I'd suggest a look-see. Funtigo Corp., a San Francisco-based provider of online photo...
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by robyn on December 17, 2005
Add Internet Computer Services (ICS) to the long list of Web 2.0 companies that are receiving venture capital. ICS will launch a consumer focused white and yellow pages Internet offering with...
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by robyn on December 16, 2005
Social Networking Podcast, Episode 1Quite a while back, when I was nursing my poor, hoarse voice, I finished a round of podcasts. This is the next to last one that I am uploading. You will find a...
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Ok, here's the link. Now shut up about Wikipedia's supposed downfall. Unless you want to keep talking... I'm ok with that too ;) photo: D. I. FRANKE/WIKIMEDIA FDN - Photo taken from the...
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By Robin Good (guest writer) As anticipated a few days ago, I am launching today my online video music station for broadband users only. This new site is my first humble effort at putting into...
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Meetro, an interesting local social site is looking for Mac beta testers, so says Scoble. Meetro is an online app that uses your wifi antenna to figure out where you're located and then finds...
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by robyn on December 14, 2005
An interesting turn of events for social networking. Now, when a social site comes out, it's getting reviewed (or reviled, more aptly) on other social networking bookmarking sites. Today's...
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by robyn on December 13, 2005
UPDATE: Thomas was kind enough to point me to the original list creator, Dion Hinchcliffe. Dion even includes runners up. His post is definitely worth your time. You'll find some new sites and...
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by robyn on December 12, 2005
-Looks like Disney is shopping around for a social networking site and has it's eyes on Friendster. Om says maybe they are bargain hunting. -MySpace has 10% of the advertising space on the web....
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by robyn on December 12, 2005
This site is in German, but I'd be interested in knowing whether or not you agree with the list here for the best Social Networking Sites of 2005: Social Bookmarking (Gewinner: del.icio.us)Web 2.0...
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Six Apart and Yahoo! team up to go head-to-head with Google's Blogger. However, instead of focusing on the consumer, like Blogger does so well, Yahoo! is choosing to capture the small business...
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by robyn on December 12, 2005
An interesting comment on Om's blog has a few tongues wagging. Randy at the RSS Blog picked up on it. I'm not sure I would have noticed it but it's interesting nonetheless. W: Think of it...
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by robyn on December 11, 2005
I think the hardest thing when networking is deciding a to accept or reject a connection. I'm one of those people who was nice to everyone in school and since then... So when I go to hit the...
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Yahoooooo! Yahoo! purchased del.icio.us today. The search giant bought Flickr not long ago, and the reviews of the new Flickr have been mixed. Wonder what this will do to Del.icio.us? Yahoo officials...
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by robyn on December 07, 2005
After being alerted to vSocial's presence on Thursday by a friend, I asked Mark Sigal for a quick interview on this hot new site. Check out vSocial and tell me what you think.Why vSocial? What...
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CNet has a great Case study on libel law and Web 2.0. You can't hold someone legally accountable for what they say on a wiki. That's a lesson that's emerging from former journalist John...
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by robyn on December 06, 2005
There's an interesting opin on Social Networking and where it's going. I believe that we are now in Social Networks 3.0. After a fair bit of excitement and energy around pure play social...
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by robyn on December 06, 2005
OK, now I am a social networking nut, but this is just odd. Maybe you'll like it...AirTroductions is a site that is specifically designed to let you pick your seatmate. Are you looking for a...
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