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Social Networking is still…Hot

Thursday, August 26th, 2010

All the tech news is diverted to either phones or socialnetworks and with facebook now bulging a $33bln market cap, just about everyone is getting in on the act. Chris Anderson has recently been talking about the closedness of the web. He states that the web is dead and that we are moving to a [...]

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Making money with social networks

Thursday, August 26th, 2010

Facebook can make money from you! Did you know that the current market valuation for Facebook is over 33 billion dollars. This translates to approximately $60 per user. So if I am worth this to Facebook, what can I expect from them in return? Other than the service, this figure means that FB must make [...]

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Facebook looks stronger than ever.

Sunday, July 18th, 2010

Its seems FB has one in the competiton for the socialnetwork space. Am I getting ahead of myself here? Perhaps, but with DST ventures putting in 800M dollars for a 10% stage the valuation is staggering. Does this mean its all over for the other socialnetworks? Bebo is in decline and has been sold to [...]

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MS search engine BING to search socialnetwork sphere

Saturday, October 31st, 2009

If you are tired of not being able to search your favorite social network, then Bings new search engine will be able to search through the social network space and bring in search result from Facebook and Twitter. This should see Bing be more competitive with search leader Google.

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Facebook…now why didn’t I think of that

Monday, October 26th, 2009

Such an obvious idea…the natural extension from friends reunited. Its been a rip roaring success so far in terms of usage – but can it be monetized? Will it ever make real money from advertising? Is there another site ready to steal a march on FB or is this it? Are we innovating only with [...]

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