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Google might own the world’s most popular search engine and video site, but one area where the Mountain View company isn’t doing quite as well is social media. This is a shame from them, considering the huge amount of money involved in services like Facebook and Twitter. Social media has been growing exponentially for the [...]

We’re used to seeing Google in the top list of websites for pure usage just about every day of the year, at least in American and the UK. But while our own English sights were kept firmly planted on Google over this Christmas period, the Americans strayed on Christmas Day when Facebook overtook Google as [...]

An Asian blogging website called Plurk has accused Microsoft’s new Chinese social networking website of ripping them off – everything from parts of their code to the actual design itself when making their new site. “Imitation may be the sincerest form of flattery, but blatant theft of code, design, and UI elements is just not cool, [...]

Yes, let’s talk about the micro service Twitter for a bit. Even though twitter has a nofollow tag on the user’s home page link, that does not mean you cannot take advantage of the super popular service for SEO reasons. Google has recently announced the indexing of tweets, which should have everyone paying attention to [...]

Although MySpace is still a hugely popular social networking site in certain parts of the world, its appeal has been steadily slipping in the over eighteen crowd, who have mostly begun moving to Facebook en masse, especially in Europe. It’s because of this threat that MySpace has decided to reposition itself in the market as [...]

A new study from comScore has found that a fifth of all online advertising viewed in America has been viewed for the world’s biggest social networking sites. That data was retrieved from comScore’s Ad Metrix system for June 2009 and covers internet usage at home, work and at major universities although it’s a strictly American survey. [...]

It’s only been ‘officially’ launched in the United States and India, but the ‘lite’ version of popular social media and networking site Facebook can also be accessed from the UK. The site is a fully functional but greatly stripped down version of Facebook with an emphasis on status updates, picture uploads and comments. It’s been [...]