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Thu, 27 Mar 2008 10:39:52 -0000

3rd March, 2008: The 2008 Digital Entertainment Survey, an independent online survey and audit of digital entertainment activity in the UK, is released today commissioned by specialist media lawyers Wiggin.

Tags: online piracy research socialnetworking stats

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TechCrunch UK » Blog Archive » Brits go online while watching TV. Duh.

Thu, 27 Mar 2008 00:37:42 -0000

The research showed that nearly 70 percent of online British adults who watch television go online while doing so, with 21 percent of 16-24 year olds always using the Internet while watching TV.

Tags: media socialnetworking tv

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Online Brits ‘fall into 5 types’ — Netimperative

Wed, 12 Mar 2008 14:04:29 -0000

UK internet users fall into 5 main categories in terms of behavior when using social media, according to a new consumer survey.

Tags: socialnetworking statistics

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Generation MySpace Is Getting Fed Up

Wed, 13 Feb 2008 09:49:07 -0000

The MySpace generation may be getting annoyed with ads and a bit bored with profile pages. The average amount of time each user spends on social networking sites has fallen by 14% over the last four months,

Tags: Ads MySpace SocialNetworking advertising

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Rock, Paper, Shotgun: Back From The Dead » Blog Archive » Robin Hunicke: “Facebook is a game”

Mon, 11 Feb 2008 18:27:35 -0000

if Games AI academic turned MySims Lead Designer Robin Hunicke isn’t on your radar yet, she probably should be.

Tags: games socialnetworking

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blog.pmarca.com: Education-centric Ning social networks proliferating like bunny rabbits

Sat, 26 Jan 2008 12:40:43 -0000

This is a list of user-created social networks on Ning in and around the world of education.

Tags: collaboration education learning socialnetworking

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Social network websites: best practices from leading services » SlideShare

Mon, 03 Dec 2007 15:34:18 -0000

Tags: analysis myspace research socialnetworking web2.0

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Privacy warning for young users of networking sites

Fri, 23 Nov 2007 10:07:11 -0000

Tags: privacy socialnetworking youth

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Hitwise Intelligence - Robin Goad - UK: Social networks overtake webmail

Wed, 07 Nov 2007 15:36:56 -0000

For the fist time last month, UK Internet visits to social networks overtook visits to web-based email services.

Tags: email socialnetworking stats

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MyKinda, Blog Network For Eastern Europe, Launches Amid Serious Drama

Mon, 05 Nov 2007 21:03:57 -0000

Arrington launches an anti-blognation offensive

Tags: blogging blogs for:willmcinnes socialnetworking

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Netimperative - Social networking growth ‘to level out in 5 years’

Mon, 29 Oct 2007 11:51:37 -0000

The phenomenal growth of social networking sites such as MySpace and Facebook is set to plateau by the end of 2012, according to a new report released this week.

Tags: socialnetworking

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DWP targets silver surfers with social networking site - Brand Republic News - Brand Republic

Mon, 29 Oct 2007 11:50:06 -0000

The Department for Work and Pensions has unveiled a social networking website to encourage direct communication with the government and debate among older people about the issues that matter to them.

Tags: blogs politics socialnetworking

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Growing Pains: Can Web 2.0 Evolve Into An Enterprise Technology? -- Web 2.0 -- InformationWeek

Mon, 29 Oct 2007 11:47:50 -0000

Forget outsourcing. the real threat to IT pros could be Web 2.0. While there's a lot of hype and hubris surrounding wikis, mashups, and social networking, there's also a lot of real innovation--much of it coming from increasingly tech-savvy business users

Tags: business enterprise2.0 socialnetworking

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Pew: Most Kids Online Not Threatened by Strangers

Tue, 16 Oct 2007 16:14:13 -0000

The most recent of the always interesting Pew Internet and American Life reports was released today and offers some interesting statistics concerning children online and their experiences being contacted by strangers.

Tags: safety socialnetworking web2.0

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Insider Chatter by Donna Bogatin » Reid Hoffman On How LinkedIn Beats Facebook for Business, INTERVIEW

Mon, 01 Oct 2007 11:47:33 -0000

With LinkedIn, professionals can know more other professionals and know more about them, then they can at Facebook.

Tags: facebook socialnetworking

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Docuticker » Dragon Kill Points: The Economics of Power Gamers

Mon, 03 Sep 2007 13:40:24 -0000

DKP is guild specific, but important nonetheless for its effects on value and reciprocity. It creates player obligation to the guild through a rationalized system intended to measure commitment.

Tags: economics socialnetworking wow

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Justin Timberlake - Culture - Hollywood - Idea Lab - New York Times

Wed, 22 Aug 2007 17:43:32 -0000

Recent research, however, suggests that reliable hit prediction is impossible no matter how much you know — a result that has implications not only for our understanding of best-seller lists but for business and politics as well.

Tags: culture networks socialnetworking

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muhammad.saleem » mobile social networking community now 12.3 million strong, myspace and facebook take the lead

Thu, 16 Aug 2007 14:28:29 -0000

according to a report released by mobile media authority, m:metrics, 12.3 million users from the united states and western europe accessed social networking sites from their mobile device in the month of june. 3.5 percent of the users (7.5 million) came f

Tags: facebook mobile socialnetworking

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Social network site users 'are chronically unfaithful'

Tue, 26 Jun 2007 08:48:27 -0000

Nearly half of social networkers use more than one site, report says, raising questions over loyalties and business models

Tags: facebook myspace socialnetworking

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Viewing American class divisions through Facebook and MySpace

Mon, 25 Jun 2007 12:45:00 -0000

It's the posh kids that are moving to Facebook...

Tags: analysis article socialmedia socialnetworking

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