E-CONSULTANCY -- Apr 17 -- Xing (German, formerly OpenBC) membership has now passed the 2m mark, up 149% over last year, from 680,000. Xing continues to grow new members in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. The acquisition of Spanish business network eConozco last month contributed to the growth, adding a further 150,000 members to its network. Last week LinkedIn surpassed the 10m mark. FULL ARTICLE @ E-CONSULTANCY


Mark Brooks: Whoever figures out how to integrate their service with a top flight online email system that works with Blackberry as seamlessly as MS Exchange, wins. I'm using Intermedia.net for Exchange 2007 right now. It's a breath of fresh air to have everything in synch and have the fast search functions of Outlook 2007. The LinkedIn Outlook bar crashed Outlook 2007 and lost it's place on the bar this morning, alas.