social networking
2009 and monetization of the big sites
After Scorpiono put a post up about selling websites with little or no revenue it made me think, just how long can the likes of Twitter and Facebook hold out before they start making real profits ?
I mean this year is going to be fairly hard for any company, pretty much on daily basis we [...]
The online home of Hip Hop - YouBeats.com
A new music community on the rise, seems to be YouBeats, YouBeats is specifically targeted at Hip Hop music and fans alike and in their own words they are ‘The Hip Hop Music Community’.
The site is nicely categorized, for example I can find Top artists by plays, Featured artists and an interesting category that caught [...]
A tailored social network - Twine.com
A new social network has just been released to the public, Twine provides a way for you to collect bookmarks notes and videos from around the web and share this on your network.
As you build up your profile it enables Twine to learn and recommend new things you may like on the web, which could [...]
Sing your heart out with Myspace Karoke
MySpace have launched a new video feature that allows users to post themselves killing a track of their choice.
Will all the hardcore Karoke fans jump aboard the Myspace band wagon or will they stay down at the local bar, smashing glasses with their best high pitch Christina Aguilera ?
Interestingly enough Myspace have showed the world [...]
Stay up to date with your friends- Koornk.com
Letting your friends, family, stalkers and random people you dont know what your doing seems to be the thing of the moment.
On Facebook, we are bombed with status updates and on Twitter we are informed that John Smith is ‘using his laptop on the toilet’.
Koornk is a new social app that let’s you stay in touch [...]
Twitter source code
Holy crap not sure what happend here but … i tried to login to twitter and ..
It seems as if they may have a few issues!
note: *** = i removed the text
<?xml version=”1.0″ encoding=”UTF-8″ ?>
- <session>
- <user>
<id>15105819</id>
<name>funkysouth</name>
<screen_name>funkysouth</screen_name>
<location>UK</location>
<description />
<profile_image_url>***</profile_image_url>
<url>***</url>
<protected>false</protected>
<followers_count>15</followers_count>
- <status>
<created_at>Tue Jul 22 10:18:26 +0000 2008</created_at>
<id>864967840</id>
[...]
Contact importer !
Today I released the contact importer for Pictures2Rate.com, this basicly allows people to access their hotmail, gmail or yahoo conacts and send them and invite to join Pictures2Rate.com.
Long term this will be great for the site, as more people will be able to network or compete with their friends for top ratings.
I joined twitter !
It finally happened ! I lost my twittering virginity !
- it should be interesting, will it become a social thing like its ment to or just a spam messenger ?
I wonder if i will get any extra traffic from it ? - I will write a post on the results !
You can follow me here [...]
Bebo now under full AOL control
It seems as if the Bebo and AOL deal is finally complete with AOL now in full control of Bebo.
Happy days for them !
Other recent acquisitions that will be integrated into AOL’s People Networks services are Goowy Media, which makes widget technology, and Yedda, a social search company.
http://www.informationweek.com/news/internet/social_network/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=207801140
Adsense Account Could Be Banned Because Of StumbleUpon
Do you use Stumble Upon to market your site ? Maybe you should check out this post over at digital point’s forums.
http://forums.digitalpoint.com/showthread.php?t=840069
Update: it seems this thread has be removed….
Here is a thread that may interest you insted -
http://forums.digitalpoint.com/showthread.php?t=843091&highlight=stumble+adsense