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08 Aug 06

Techcrunch » Blog Archive » Bebo passes MySpace in the UK

  • Bebo is now the 11th most visited site on the internet world wide. Last month that Bebo was at more than 25 million registered users and 3 billion monthly page views.
04 Aug 06

god bless the google gods (Marc Canter)

  • The people on the other side of the velvet rope have moved onto the Internet, and now they are trying to exclude you from their Web sites, too. - mattmcalister on 2006-08-04

The Long Tail: Why Social Software Makes for Poor Recommendations

  • The sad reality is that most of my friends have rotten taste in music (I don't hold it against them), while the music recommendations I actually follow are mostly from people I've never met, be they Rhapsody editors or MP3 blogs. Same for virtually every - mattmcalister on 2006-08-04

A Generation Serves Notice: It's a Moving Target - New York Times

  • The preceding generation may have thought that e-mail, newsgroups, Web forums and even online chats accelerated the word-of-mouth phenomenon. They did. But they are nothing compared with the always-live electronic dialogue among millions of teenagers and - mattmcalister on 2006-08-04

Web Tools Employ The Human Factor

  • Social networking sites have been connecting people for some time, but now there's a wave of new social media sites that let people share information and collectively organize what they find on the Web. - mattmcalister on 2006-08-04

About Skobee

  • Our goal is to grow Skobee into a place people turn to when looking for something to do. - mattmcalister on 2006-08-04

RED HERRING | The MySpace Wannabes

  • With its staff of 100, Facebook has the college market pretty much sewn up: 100 percent penetration of U.S. four-year schools, and something like 72 percent of fulltime American college students on its network. - mattmcalister on 2006-08-04

The new meaning of programming

  • Even if a media giant owns the social network, blogging platform, or any other kind of social media service, it is not actually buying â controlâ over the programming and distribution of media. That privilege will remain with the people, and as s - mattmcalister on 2006-08-04

Advertising Age - MediaWorks - Social-Networks' Valuations: Irrational Exuberance 2.0?

  • The ever heady combination of ballooning price tags, youth appeal and gauzy PR signaled to some a second-coming of the late-1990s Internet bubble forming in the fast-growing social-networking and media realm - mattmcalister on 2006-08-04

AOL: A Punching Bag in Need of a Big Hit - New York Times

  • AOL's inability to attract its share of the best talent in its industry, and hence to demonstrate that it has the technological chops to compete with its fiercest rivals. - mattmcalister on 2006-08-04

Socializing for Dollars

  • Sites that link up users in affinity groups are wildly popular. Even better, they seem to have figured out how to make money - mattmcalister on 2006-08-04

My Virtual Life

  • Unlike in other virtual worlds, Second Life's technology lets people create objects like clothes or storefronts from scratch, LEGO-style, rather than simply pluck avatar outfits or ready-made buildings from a menu. That means residents can build anything - mattmcalister on 2006-08-04

del.icio.us: it's made out of people

  • You can add other del.icio.us users to your network either by visiting their del.icio.us pages or from the your network page itself. - mattmcalister on 2006-08-04

GigaOM : » Social Networks are the New Media

  • To some extent, self-expression should be viewed as a new industry, one that will co-exist alongside other traditional media industries like movies, TV, radio, newspapers and magazines. But in this new industry, the raw materials for the “products” ar - mattmcalister on 2006-08-04

anti-social networks legislation. Many-to-Many:

  • because libraries won’t be able to maintain separate 18+ and minor computers, this legislation will affect everyone who uses libraries, including adults - mattmcalister on 2006-08-04

For Some, Online Persona Undermines a Résumé - New York Times

  • When viewed by corporate recruiters or admissions officials at graduate and professional schools, such pages can make students look immature and unprofessional, at best. - mattmcalister on 2006-08-04

Stone: Social Networks the Next Web Bubble? - Newsweek Technology - MSNBC.com

  • New social networking and content-sharing sites abound. But how much copycatting can the Web sustain before the boom becomes a bubble - mattmcalister on 2006-08-04

Reinvent06 - Home

  • Participants' presentations (PDFs): Self Awareness Mechanisms, Reparative Mechanisms, Social Recommender and Matchmaking Mechanisms, Further Themes: Culture, Patterns & Context - mattmcalister on 2006-08-04

WWMT - Digital Channel 3

  • Google Inc. said Wednesday that it has agreed to shut down some communities on its popular Orkut social networking site because the Brazilian government says they advocate violence and human rights violations. - mattmcalister on 2006-08-04

Rough Type: Nicholas Carr's Blog: Selling ourselves

  • When we communicate to promote ourselves, to gain attention, all we are doing is turning ourselves into goods and our communications into advertising. - mattmcalister on 2006-08-04
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