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OpenSocial 2.0: Will key new additions make it a prime time player in social apps?
The means to connect social networks and software applications together have existed for years but haven't been very open or useful enough to reach critical mass. That's been changing as...
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Social apps showing developers the money
Developers are flocking to take advantage of the growing social-networking trend, with apps for platforms of web giants such as Facebook enjoying highest demand
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AOL support for OpenSocial; Too many friends?; Gears to power MySpace messaging; Obama prefers Facebook
The social web weekly: a quick-fire roundup of some of the news, announcements and conversations that have occurred throughout the week…
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Google bets future on improving Client, Connectivity, and Cloud
On Wednesday morning, Vick Gundotra, Engineering VP at Google opened the Google I/O developer's conference in San Francisco. I jotted down a few (ok, a lot of) notes for this and other sessions...
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EIC podcast: Comcast-BitTorrent; Oracle; Facebook and OpenSocial, Adobe
In this week's EIC squared podcast we cover the Comcast-BitTorrent partnership and what it means--and doesn't mean. Dan notes that there are a lot of loose ends to tie up before we declare these...
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OpenSocial is now neutral: What's the business hook here?
OpenSocial is no longer just a Google standard. Microsoft catches social networking religion. And most folks are wondering where Facebook will land in this mess. The larger question: Is there a...
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Non-profit OpenSocial Foundation formed as Yahoo jumps onboard
Yahoo today announced their support for OpenSocial, the Google-led standard for developing applications that work across supporting social networks. Except, technically at least, OpenSocial isn't...
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More battle lines are drawn: Yahoo backs Google's OpenSocial
On the same day Microsoft announced new interoperability deals with five social-networking sites, Yahoo announced it has joined the Google-backed OpenSocial social-networking intiative.
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Yahoo eyes OpenSocial; When will Facebook join?
Yahoo may join Google's OpenSocial, a standards effort to allow social networks to communicate and share data. If Yahoo joins OpenSocial the set of standards would have a critical mass of big...
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Progress report on the OpenSocial Web
Google is releasing applications built on the Open Social API running on Orkut at the end of this month, and is holding "hackathons" February 7-8 and February 14-15 at Google's Mountain View, CA...
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OpenSocial should be renamed "OpenGadgets"
As it stands, the Google-led OpenSocial has very little, if anything, to do with data portability. That's the view of Marc Canter, a long time advocate of open standards and data portability, and...
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Six Apart adds activity streams to its blog platform
In the new age of open social networks, Six Apart is doing its part to create a hub that embraces the world of feeds outside its own servers. The company is shipping Action Streams, a free plug-in...
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Waiting for the OpenSocial hammer to drop
Veteran developer Marc Canter warns industry politics could stymie push to give social-network users more control over data.
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Google/OpenSocial's engineering director unplugged
ZDNet Executive Editor David Berlind interviews Google/OpenSocial's director of engineering, David Glazer, at Bebo's launch event in San Francisco. In this video, Glazer talks about how the...
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Google/OpenSocial's director of engineering David Glazer unplugged: 'Shindig is live'
While at Bebo's launch event yesterday in San Francisco, I had a chance to catch up with David Glazer, the director of engineering at Google who is overseeing the evolution of the OpenSocial...
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Facebook outmaneuvers Google; Bebo launches FB-compatible platform
Sometimes in life you need to look at something inside-out not outside-in. Facebook have announced that they are going to license their APIs and proprietary markup language to other social web...
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Bebo CEO Michael Birch Unplugged: Facebook apps now run on Bebo, OpenSocial support next
I'm in San Francisco this week making the rounds and, as luck would have it (this was not part of our original plan), Bebo.com was running a launch event while we happened to be here in the city....
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Facebook responds to OpenSocial--opens its platform architecture
Facebook has a response to Google's OpenSocial APIs, which will let developers build applications that tap into multiple social networks without modification, a kind of write-once, run-anywhere...
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Google OpenSocial APIs not ready for the dance
On November 1, Google laid out the plan for OpenSocial APIs, which will allow applications to tap into the "graphs" of different social networks (Orkut, Ning, MySpace, etc.) without modification,...
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Ten threat predictions for 2008
It is that time of year again. Time to publish my predictions for 2008. ThreatChaos Predictions for 2008 1. Facebook widgets will be used to distribute malware. Facebook, the hugely popular...
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