Posts Tagged ‘ social networking ’

Vicarious.ly Aggregates Location-Based Services

SimpleGeo has launched a new Google Maps mash-up called Vicarious.ly that aims to collect all this location-based junk in one place.[ READ MORE ]

AOL Lifestream Goes Solo

  • March 11th, 2010
  • Posted in AOL

AOL Lifestream, launched last year as a feature of AIM, has been launched as a standalone service, currently in beta mode.[ READ MORE ]

Foursquare Introduces New Tools for Businesses

Foursquare, a location-based social network, is rolling out new tools that will give businesses more information about their customers and allow them to target special offers.

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Bilton on ABC: Facebook, Farmville and Foursquare

Diane Sawyer of ABC interviews the Bits blogger Nick Bilton.

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A Visual Tool to Track Olympic Tweets

NBC and Stamen Design have created a visual tool to help Olympic fans follow the Twitter traffic about their favorite sports and athletes.

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Bits Scan: Inside Google, the Future of Gaming and Data Breaches

Our Tuesday morning roundup of technology news also includes a look at the continuing digital divide and more on Apple's decision to remove sex-related iPhone applications from the App Store.

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Google Alters Buzz to Tackle Privacy Flaws

Google is making important changes to Buzz to address criticism from users and privacy advocates.

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Google Tries to Get Some Good Buzz

A new social-network aggregator, Google Buzz, begins its rollout this week.

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Google Gets More Social With Buzz

Google's Buzz service, which ties into Gmail, is another way for people to tell others what they're doing, thinking and feeling.

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A Search Engine That Relies on Humans

Aardvark, a social search company, is developing a new paradigm for Web searches that taps into social networks, not automated formulas, to provide answers to queries.

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