Archive for the ‘Social Networking’ Category

Social Networking and Messenger Apps Dominated Nokia Philippines Top Apps of 2011

I’m personally not surprised. The Philippines was once named as the “Social Networking Capital of the World”, and the country being a “Nokia nation” – that would explain why social networking and messenger apps topped the list of popular applications downloaded from the Nokia Store in 2011.

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Will Facebook's IPO Help it Beat Google?

With the Facebook initial public offering (IPO) now official, industry and financial analysts say that a huge influx of cash could enable the social networking company to topple Google from its dominant position in the online world. Facebook had been expected to file its IPO papers with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission this week, and it did just that late Wednesday afternoon

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Facebook Alternative Path Adds Depth to Social Networking

Path is trying to be a social network that is more personal, one in which your friends are actually people you currently have in your life.

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Social networking king Facebook turns eight

Houston: Facebook, the world's most popular social networking site, has turned eight. With an estimated 845 million active subscribers, the social networking giant still continues to grow, since its launch on February 4, 2004 and is most likely to have 1 billion users by August this year.

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LinkedIn founder says social networking may be vital for career

The premise of Reid Hoffman's new book is that in a world where job security has become a thing of the past, who you know is more important than ever before. Has a mastery of social networking become a prerequisite for a successful working life?

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