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InternetNews
November 2, 2007
David Needle |
Google's OpenSocial Gets MySpace Endorsement Facebook rival MySpace throws in with the search leader's social networking API effort.   |
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
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 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. |
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. |
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 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. |
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
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
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. |
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. |
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
May 25, 2007
David Needle |
The Microsoft of Social Networks? Facebook launches a kind of operating system for social networks. |
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
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. |
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
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
December 5, 2008
David Needle |
Google Gets More Friendly, Fights Facebook Google's Friend Connect looks to outdo Facebook's Connect service. |
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
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. |
InternetNews
February 12, 2009
David Needle |
Google Amps Up Friend Connect Social Push Social bar for Web sites incorporates basic social features. |
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. |
InternetNews
November 1, 2007
Susan Kuchinskas |
Salesforce Meets OpenSocial Adam Gross explains Salesforce.com's widget strategy. |
InternetNews
March 31, 2009
Kenneth Corbin |
Facebook Adds Adobe Flash to the Platform New ActionScript 3 library contains 60 APIs to make it easier for developers to build rich-media apps. |
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. |
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. |
The Motley Fool
February 25, 2011
Aditi Baid |
War of the Web Giants Some people believe that what Google did to Microsoft years ago is exactly what Facebook might be doing to Google right now. |
InternetNews
July 13, 2007
Nicholas Carlson |
Is Facebook Worth Its Platform Hype? Coverage for Facebook since the platform launch has been nothing short of iPhone-esque in some circles. But Facebook users aren't so sure the platform is worth the hype. |
InternetNews
April 21, 2010 |
Facebook Moves to Socialize the Web Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg takes the stage at his company's f8 developers conference to detail how the social network giant is expanding its reach. |
BusinessWeek
February 25, 2010
Ari Levy et al. |
Facebook Tests a Payment Service for Virtual Goods Facebook will explore the feasibility of extending its virtual currency. At stake: a potential $530 million in additional revenue. |
InternetNews
September 28, 2007
Mike Elgan |
Don't Believe In Google's 'My World' What we know about the "My World" project is made up from what Google might call a "mashup" of sketchy facts, speculation and wishful thinking. Let's have a look. |
BusinessWeek
November 20, 2008 |
In Search of a Business Model Facebook has been developing a business model designed to go beyond traditional online advertising. |
The Motley Fool
November 10, 2008 |
Facebook: Bigger Than France Facebook is creating a business-friendly virtual economy whose borders have yet to be fully defined. |
IEEE Spectrum
June 2011
David Kushner |
Facebook vs. Google: Game On FarmVille is an internet game that will sway the Facebook-Google struggle and threaten the digital gaming industry |
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
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
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
August 8, 2007
Nicholas Carlson |
Going Phishing Off the Facebook Platform? Facebook's popularity grows by the month, but some cracks are starting to show in the platform. |
Search Engine Watch
July 10, 2008
Erik Qualman |
Has Facebook Found the Key to Making Money via Search? While it's anyone's guess what will be rolled out at the f8 Facebook Developers Conference on July 23, the buzz is predicting an announcement of e-commerce and micro-payment capabilities. |
InternetNews
June 4, 2009
Michelle Megna |
Facebook See Profits in New Payment System As Facebook continues to both grow and avoid profitability, can the social networking site make money by employing a site-wide e-commerce platform? |
The Motley Fool
May 12, 2008
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Microbook? Facesoft? Dumb and Dumber Microsoft bankers have been sniffing around Facebook to see whether the portal site was available after the Yahoo! talks began to break down. |
InternetNews
April 8, 2008
Kenneth Corbin |
Google Takes to The Cloud With App Hosting Platform With App Engine, Google adds to its Web services offerings for developers - and enters a space already staked out by rivals like Amazon. |
Fast Company
November 2013
Sarah Kessler |
Facebook's App Strategy Six years ago, Facebook began encouraging developers to integrate their products into its social network. Things haven't always worked out as planned. |
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
July 24, 2009 |
Facebook's Photo Flap Facebook has made a small change in its developer API code designed to limit the unwanted spread of personal photos posted by its members. But some developers of popular Facebook applications are voicing their displeasure with the move. |
The Motley Fool
October 3, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Microsoft Is a Fad Microsoft's CEO, Steve Ballmer, calls Facebook a fad. Is it part of a strategy on Microsoft's part to purchase a stake in the networking portal? |
InternetNews
March 16, 2009
Kenneth Corbin |
Facebook Rolls Out Connect Sync Tool for iPhone New feature enables users to sync iPhone apps with Facebook network on the eve of Apple's highly anticipated software update. |
InternetNews
August 16, 2007
Nicholas Carlson |
A Phishing Fix For Facebook? The Facebook platform may be a wide-open ecosystem, but today's update indicates Zuckerberg and Co. are closely guiding its evolution. |
