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The Motley Fool
November 2, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Google's Next Social to Deny Mr. Softy News Corp.'s popular website, MySpace, is the latest dot-com heavy to lend its support to Google's OpenSocial platform for social-networking sites.   |
Information Today
October 22, 2007
Erik Arnold |
Facebook Catch-Up: MySpace Confirms Developer Platform This week during the Web 2.0 conference in San Francisco, MySpace confirmed that a developer platform is imminent for the online social networking site. |
InternetNews
March 25, 2008 |
Rivals Yahoo, Google Ally on Social Network Apps Yahoo said on Tuesday that it would support a program by archrival Google to develop applications for social networks, and plans to help create a joint foundation to keep it alive. |
InternetNews
October 3, 2008
Kenneth Corbin |
Friendster Hitches Onto Facebook Platform Social-networking pioneer Friendster is striking an agreement with rival Facebook to roll out support for Facebook's developer standard. |
InternetNews
January 30, 2008
Kenneth Corbin |
MySpace Set to Launch Developer Platform With a newly minted COO, MySpace is taking its developer site live with hopes of widgets soon rolling in. |
Information Today
December 26, 2007
Erik Arnold |
LinkedIn Introduces New Features and the Intelligent Applications Platform LinkedIn, the world's largest professional network, recently announced changes that represent the first small steps to gain social market share by distributing applications using OpenSocial. |
InternetNews
November 14, 2008
David Needle |
The Year of Living the OpenSocial Developer's confab celebrates the one year anniversary of the OpenSocial launch. |
InternetNews
December 12, 2007
Kenneth Corbin |
Facebook Opens Up Even More Facebook on Wednesday announced it will allow developers to transfer their applications built on the Facebook Platform to other social networks. |
InternetNews
October 31, 2007
Susan Kuchinskas |
Google Gadgets Go Into The Wild OpenSocial project will let developers write gadgets for use across social networking sites - including Google's. |
InternetNews
October 12, 2007
Andy Patrizio |
MySpace APIs Due Next Week? MySpace's long-expected APIs would let members add third-party apps to their page and make them more dynamic. |
InternetNews
March 25, 2008
Kenneth Corbin |
Rivals Yahoo, Google Ally on Social Network Apps Yahoo has joined forces with Google and MySpace to announce the OpenSocial Foundation, a nonprofit venture to support the development of portable, interoperable applications under the OpenSocial standard. |
InternetNews
July 10, 2007
Nicholas Carlson |
MySpace in Facebook API Wake? Evidence from a page on MySpace's domain indicates the Fox Interactive Media company plans to open its platform to third parties through new APIs. |
InternetNews
December 9, 2008
Kenneth Corbin |
MySpace Escalates Social Web's Openness Arms Race On the heels of Facebook's latest moves, MySpace debuts a rebranded data portability effort with Google's support. |
InternetNews
October 18, 2007
David Needle |
MySpace Plans to Get More Developer Friendly MySpace follows Facebook's lead in becoming a platform, with enhanced advertising features, to boot. |
Information Today
May 19, 2008
Avi Rappoport |
The Center Is Where They Want to Be: Google Friend Connect, Yahoo! Open Strategy, MySpace Data Availability, Facebook Connect Google, Yahoo!, MySpace, and Facebook are in competition to be the single archive for user data. |
InternetNews
February 5, 2008
Kenneth Corbin |
MySpace Unveils Developer Platform The long-anticipated developer platform will widgetize the world's most popular social networking site. |
InternetNews
April 24, 2009
Kenneth Corbin |
MySpace Names Van Natta CEO News Corp. and Fox Interactive waste little time in making DeWolfe's replacement official. |
The Motley Fool
December 18, 2007
Anders Bylund |
Facebook, Google Square Off Social networking site Facebook is trying to figure out how to profit from all of the attention it's getting, possibly to prepare for a merger or IPO, but Google has OpenSocial plans of its own. |
The Motley Fool
May 14, 2008
Anders Bylund |
Google Shakes Up Social Networking Rather than designing a social network, and then adding some useful content (think Facebook or MySpace), Google is approaching networking from the other side. |
InternetNews
January 30, 2008 |
MySpace Launches Developer Platform In February, MySpace, the world's largest online social network, will launch its program to court outside software developers in a bid to widen the gap against competitor Facebook. |
Information Today
March 27, 2008 |
Yahoo! Joins Google and MySpace in Supporting OpenSocial Yahoo!, MySpace, and Google announced they have agreed to form the OpenSocial Foundation to ensure the neutrality and longevity of OpenSocial as an open, community governed specification for building online social applications. |
InternetNews
October 11, 2010 |
Apache Shindig 2.0 Looks to Boost OpenSocial After passing a milestone with the release of version 2.0, Apache Shindig looks to expand developers' options using OpenSocial to build social Web apps. |
InternetNews
April 22, 2009
Christopher Saunders |
MySpace CEO DeWolfe Out News Corp. aims to bring in new blood to liven up MySpace as rival Facebook grows ever more popular. |
InternetNews
February 12, 2009
David Needle |
Google Amps Up Friend Connect Social Push Social bar for Web sites incorporates basic social features. |
InternetNews
December 5, 2008
David Needle |
Google Gets More Friendly, Fights Facebook Google's Friend Connect looks to outdo Facebook's Connect service. |
InternetNews
March 7, 2007
Nicholas Carlson |
Friendster Google Searches For Profitability Social network Friendster today announced a multi-year deal that makes Google the exclusive provider of search and advertising for the one-time market leader. |
InternetNews
November 7, 2008
Susan Kuchinskas |
Facebook: We're Not Focused on Making Money Facebook, the fast-growing consumer social networking site, doesn't need money, its CEO said at the Web 2.0 Summit. |
InternetNews
October 24, 2007
Stuart J. Johnston |
Microsoft Buys Facebook Stake What does $240 million buy these days? For Microsoft, a tiny 1.6 percent stake in social networking phenomenon Facebook - oh, and an exclusive worldwide advertising deal. |
The Motley Fool
May 22, 2009
Tim Beyers |
Buffett Is Right: Don't Buy Tech What MySpace's meltdown can teach you about tech investing. |
InternetNews
May 25, 2007
David Needle |
The Microsoft of Social Networks? Facebook launches a kind of operating system for social networks. |
InternetNews
July 16, 2009 |
Facebook Talks Ad Tech for Devs, Hits 250M Users Social networking giant Facebook has rolled out a new set of ad-targeting technologies to better help developers monetize their applications and expanded its virtual currency program across the Facebook Platform. |
BusinessWeek
November 5, 2007
Ante, Grover & Green |
In Search of MyProfits The pressure is on for Murdoch to turn MySpace into a cash machine. |
InternetNews
January 9, 2008
Kenneth Corbin |
Can Google And Facebook be Friends After All? The drive toward platform interoperability continues as Facebook, Google, Plaxo announce support of DataPortability Workgroup. |
InternetNews
August 23, 2006
Nicholas Carlson |
Confirmed: Microsoft and Facebook Friendship Microsoft is now the exclusive provider of brand advertising and sponsored links on the Facebook social network of more than 9 million registered users. |
InternetNews
March 17, 2005
Susan Kuchinskas |
Google Opens Developer Network New resource puts APIs in one place, offers up house code as open source for developers to use. |
InternetNews
June 16, 2009
Kenneth Corbin |
Facebook Surges Past MySpace in U.S. On opposite trajectories, Facebook and MySpace switch places on comScore's rankings of most popular domestic social networks. |
InternetNews
June 5, 2007
Nicholas Carlson |
How to Set it And Forget it in Silicon Valley The user-generated content platform isn't hands-off enough. Businesses like Google and Facebook are building developer platforms instead. |
Search Engine Watch
January 22, 2004
Danny Sullivan |
Google Releases Orkut Social Networking Service Google has quietly launched a social networking service called orkut, named after Orkut Buyukkokten, a Google employee who developed the project during personal time allowed to him by Google. |
The Motley Fool
June 14, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Thanks for the Ad, MySpace News Corp.'s leading social networking site has its eyes on the search engine marketing prize. |
InternetNews
October 18, 2007
David Needle |
Internet Execs Talk Up Web 2.0 Deals, Platforms Google, News Corp. and Facebook execs kick off San Francisco summit. |
The Motley Fool
August 20, 2009
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
I Guess iLike This Acquisition by MySpace News Corp. digs deeper into digital music, buying iLike, a music-discovery app with a social networking angle that's been a hit on Facebook for two years. |
The Motley Fool
August 15, 2008
Anders Bylund |
All Hail King Facebook! According to the latest comScore report, Facebook outgrew MySpace way back in April, and its onslaught shows no sign of relenting. |
InternetNews
July 13, 2009 |
MySpace Farms Out Overseas Ad Operations Embattled social network MySpace today announced the first step in its international reorganization, saying it plans to farm out advertising operations in several foreign countries in an arrangement with a division of its parent company, News Corp. |
The Motley Fool
August 8, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
Google Flashes Its Cash Is Google about to get mugged on MySpace? It's clear that Google's paying out the nose to shore up its search leadership and build the highest-profile, most lucrative search deals. Investors, take note. |
InternetNews
November 2, 2006
Nicholas Carlson |
Social Networks In For a Big 2007? A research firm is predicting that 2007 ad spending on US social networking sites will jump to $865 million from $350 million in 2006 a close to three-fold jump. |
InternetNews
September 9, 2008
Richard Adhikari |
MySpace to Launch New Services MySpace CEO and co-founder Chris DeWolfe unveiled plans today for ambitious new services the social networking site will launch soon. |
The Motley Fool
August 26, 2008
Tim Beyers |
The Mob Rules Facebook Beacon or no, social applications pull in profits. |
Fast Company
September 2008
Ellen McGirt |
What's New at MySpace With Facebook surging, co-founders Chris DeWolfe and Tom Anderson have gone back to their roots -- music, pop culture, and a proven cash-flow ad model -- to spur a next phase of growth. Will that be enough for boss Rupert Murdoch? |
The Motley Fool
March 4, 2011
Aditi Baid |
News Corp. to Sell MySpace; Good Riddance News Corp. plans to sell off MySpace in the face of its dismal performance and increasing losses. |
InternetNews
March 14, 2008
David Needle |
Apple, Google Gear Up For Developers Apple and Google announced developer event details this week aimed at independent creators of the programs so crucial to the success of both companies. |
