AOL Launches Lifestream...

Aol launched Lifestream , a social aggregator and publisher, as part of their AIM platform at TechCrunch50 Last Fall. Since then it has gained nearly 2 million users, say Aol. See more here: AOL Launches Lifestream As New Standalone Product. This Is What Google Buzz Should Have...

SecondMarket: Facebook ...

In January, private company stock marketplace SecondMarket published data on private company stock sales that they helped complete in 2009. Read more: SecondMarket: Facebook And Zynga Dominate Transactions In...

hi5 CTO: Zynga Is Medio...

Today during a panel on disruptive game platforms at GDC’s GamesBeat, a panel of gaming execs took the stage to talk about the current situation in gaming. The standout speaker so far has been hi5 President and CTO Alex St. John , who has not pulled any punches in his criticisms of...

Facebook Is Testing Usi...

Yesterday brought news that Facebook is planning to launch its location offering at its f8 conference in the end of April. In first reporting the news, the New York Times noted that “ the company was not trying to beat the smaller location-based social networks, such as Loopt,...

UpNext: Three New Citie...

One of the most detailed 3-D mapping apps on the iPhone is UpNext , which lets you click on 3-D buildings and see a list of the businesses and offices inside. Up until now, however, it only covered New York City. Originally posted here:  UpNext: Three New Cities, Glowing Foursquare...

Calling All Designers: ...

Weebly , the startup that allows users to build rich websites using a straightforward drag and drop interface, is about to get a lot more colorful. The site has opened a new Theme Community , allowing any of its 3.5 million users to submit their own themes for use by other Weebly...

Get Satisfaction Turns ...

Two years ago customer support startup Get Satisfaction turned its ear to Twitter to help its clients monitor Twitter for mentions of brands. Here is the original post: Get Satisfaction Turns To Facebook To Socialize Customer...

The Facebook Imperative...

Editor’s note : This guest post is written by Marc Benioff , chairman and CEO of salesforce.com . In it, he responds to critics of his last guest post arguing that enterprise software should be more like Facebook View original here: The Facebook Imperative Cannot Be...

Radian6 Launches Powerf...

Brands are engaging in the conversations that are taking place on social media sites now more than ever. Excerpt from: Radian6 Launches Powerful Social Media Engagement and Monitoring Console For Brands And...
Chomp Closes In On 300,000 Users, Launches App Review Site And Chomp Connect

Chomp Closes In On 300,...

When Chomp launched eight weeks ago in the iTunes store, it launched as an app for reviewing other iPhone apps . The app shows you a stream of realtime reviews, which you can filter by everyone or just your Facebook freinds. The app is showing some traction and should hit 300,000 active...

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