Tag Archives: social networking

Vodafone meets Last.fm: Mobile the clear winner

December 18, 2008 – 9:30 am

Just announced: Vodafone and Last.fm today announced a partnerships that will see Vodafone customers to integrate with the social networking music site. This is a great.
So where do you get it?
The Last.fm application is first available to download from Last.fm at www.last.fm/vodafonescrobbler, to selected Nokia handsets including the N95, N96, N78 and 6210 (other handsets [...]

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Iggy Pintado: The 4 Ps of Online Networking

October 9, 2008 – 10:00 am

Iggy Pintado has put together a great article on The 4 Ps of Online Networking.  Like all who know the space deeply, Pintado has, of course, started with purpose.

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Gartner Says More Than 60 Percent of Fortune 1000 Companies With a Web Site Will Connect to or Host a Form of Online Community by 2010

October 7, 2008 – 4:02 pm

Interesting report from Gartner.  I’ve summarised below — but do you agree?  I’ve dropped in my thoughts along the way.  Would love to hear yours.

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Social Media: The Ultimate MMORPG

October 1, 2008 – 10:45 am

1991: They Call It “The Internet” - remember this?
Highlights the sense of community and fellowship - “tapped a world wanting to connect” for individuals to “indulge deep into abiding passions”.  Just like social networking, online communities and of course, MMORPGs.

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BigPond and Twitter: A Learning Experience

October 1, 2008 – 10:19 am

Seems after the widespread negative response to Australia’s first telco jumping on Twitter, BigPond is learning (even if it’s the hard way).

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Last.fm in your browser

September 17, 2008 – 7:00 am

Making social media and music work.
A few weeks ago Mozilla announced the best add-ons for Firefox 3 - and one of them again identifies with the fact that we cannot simply create services. We need to make them as accessible as possible.
Last.fm already have an iPhone app, and now they have a great Firefox add-on called Fire.fm.  [...]

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New Facebook design and the loss of community control

September 8, 2008 – 8:42 am

One of my biggest fears is now very, very true:

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Making LinkedIn Groups Functional

August 29, 2008 – 2:30 pm

Finally, it appears something is being done about LinkedIn and its appalling group system.  Previously, you could create groups.  And that’s about it. To get people in is completely manual, and they need to be approved manually. Anyone who has dealt with them will understand.

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LinkedIn iPhone App: Waste of time? Or saving grace?

August 22, 2008 – 1:49 pm
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Enter the Micro-Blog: Jaiku

June 26, 2008 – 8:07 am
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Reminders

March 12, 2008 – 12:43 pm

A great way to keep your social network and or community alive in kicking is by sending them a reminder. Over at bodybuilding.com, the system automatically sends you a polite reminder if you haven’t made a post on your ‘BodySpace’ in more than 2 weeks.

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I Seek Me on ICQ

October 11, 2007 – 4:10 pm

Getting back onto ICQ was going to be such a non-event I’m only starting this now. I’ll get to why later.

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MySpace Bulletins

October 6, 2007 – 4:11 pm
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