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Nine Out of Ten 25-34 Year Old U.K. Internet Users Visited a Social Networking Site in May 2009 - comScore, Inc
comScore released results of a study into U.K. social networking site usage by age of visitor, based on data from the comScore World Metrix audience measurement service. The study found that 29.4 million people accessed at least one social networking sit
The Web of Identities: Making Machine-Accessible People Data
In a previous article, we discussed the Web of data, which is about inter-linking open data sets and, thus, turning them into machine-accessible structured data. In this post, we'll draw a picture of how the emerging social Web could serve as a Web of ide
Oh Crap. My Parents Joined Facebook.
So, you finally caved. You've accepted a friend request from your Mom, Dad, crazy Aunt Ida, and your college roommate’s newly divorced mother. Well here's your chance to get back at them for taking away your public privacy.
Email us at: myparentsjoinedfac
Socrata | Making Data Social
Opening Government. One Dataset at a Time.. Opening government to new audiences and constituencies is the 21st century battle cry in societies everywhere. At the heart of this movement is open government data, readily accessible over the internet, in a f
Schoology - Your digital classroom
Schoology has built the first social network for education with an integrated course management system. Teachers, administrators, students and parents are now connected within their own schools and across other school districts.
foursquare
We're all about helping you find new ways to explore the city.
We'll help you meet up with your friends and let you earn points and unlock badges for discovering new places, doing new things and meeting new people.
disambiguity » Ambient Intimacy
Ambient intimacy is about being able to keep in touch with people with a level of regularity and intimacy that you wouldn’t usually have access to, because time and space conspire to make it impossible. Flickr lets me see what friends are eating for lunch
The Web In Numbers: The Rise Of Social Media
2009 is the year of social media. Once, TwitterTwitter reviewsTwitter reviews was a place where you could read about someone else’s cat. Now, it’s the first place you go to when there’s breaking news. Sites like DiggDigg reviewsDigg reviews, Redditreddit.
Social Networking Watch
Social Networking Watch (est. August 2006) has no ads, no fluff, just raw news, official rankings and CEO interviews relevant to the Social Networking Industry.
Poken
With your poken you instantly connect with new friends across online social networks when and where you meet them. The poken hand pulls out of the body, revealing a USB connector. Insert the USB connector into any computer with web access to easily upload
Kids, the Internet, and the End of Privacy: The Greatest Generation Gap Since Rock and Roll -- New York Magazine
As younger people reveal their private lives on the Internet, the older generation looks on with alarm and misapprehension not seen since the early days of rock and roll. The future belongs to the uninhibited.
SocialWhois
This website is a proof of concept that a better Social Media can exist ; a social media based on interests and "personal relevancy" instead of popularity. And this, really is the next step in social media!
Here is what it can do for you:
OMG, We're Not BFFs Anymore? Getting 'Unfriended' Online Stings - WSJ.com
Unfriending online "friends" is emerging as the latest offense in the world of social networking. Sites such as Facebook and MySpace allow people to build personal profiles with photos, videos and up-to-the-minute updates about their lives, then to share
wikiHow - The How-to Manual That You Can Edit
wikiHow is a collaborative writing project to build the world's largest, highest quality how-to manual. With your edits, we can create a free resource that helps millions of people by offering solutions to the problems of everyday life. wikiHow currently
Spotted by Locals - Experience cities like a local
Spotted by Locals is a series of cityblogs, all written by locals.
The authors, “Spotters”, have been selected after a face to face meeting with us in their home city. This way we can assure Spotters are knowledgeable and really write out of passion for
Mini Friday, the mobile Habbo Hotel, nears 1M users » VentureBeat
The makers of Habbo Hotel, the wildly popular virtual world game aimed at teenagers, have quietly released a mobile version called Mini Friday that is seeing steady growth: It’s about to hit a million registered users.
That’s a robust number, keeping in
Social Media Leads the Future of Technology — HBS Working Knowledge
Internet-connected televisions, social media, and the power of simplicity were all cited as launch pads for future innovation in technology, according to a panel of experts that convened at Harvard Business School as part of the HBS Centennial Business Su
Sixteen Great Twitter Moments
I believe what makes Twitter so valuable are these moments of connectivity that simply aren’t possible through any other communications tool. I’ve had these “Twitter moments” and I set out to discover “Twitter moments” from others as well. What all the fo
Twingr.com | Create Your Own Microblogging Community
With Twingr, you can create a microblogging community and communicate with friends and other people that share your same interests.
Trendrr - Track Compare Share
Track, compare and share data, free. Identify trends across social graphs and networks, realize the potential of p2p, track engagement metrics, look at what is really happening, real time.
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