Today MSNBC announced that is has acquired Newsvine - a social publishing network that rewarded it’s contributors by sharing its ad revenue. I’ve never fully understood the attraction of Newsvine, although i have used it a few times for wastefully submitting news stories and the odd opinion. First of all the main news stories [...]
Judging by Yahoo’s playful re-entry into Social Networks and Facebook copycats, perhaps we should rename YASN (Yet Another Social Network) to AYSN (Another Yahoo Social Network) !
Facebook have just launched a new feature which allows non registered, non logged in visitors to search their full network of member profiles.
Although the profile detail is not viewable, this unexpected change in functionality presents a major privacy issue that many Facebook users are probably unaware of. One of the main differences between MySpace and [...]
Queens Speech just soft launched over at www.queensspeech.com after nearly two months of beta testing. This first version of the social publishing platform marks a strong departure from common usability techniques - an experiment to determine how far web design can evolve away from the norm. The interface is deliberately chaotic, the colours are bold [...]
The eagerly anticipated lesbian and gay social publishing network QueensSpeech, has finally reached private beta. Individuals who pre-registered before 30th January 2007 will be sent their beta testing instructions on a random basis over the next three weeks.
As reported by BBC News, BBC Worldwide announced today that it intends to start distributing its catalogue of old tv programmes through Zudeo, a partnered social video network. Users will be able download high-quality episodes of Red Dwarf, Doctor Who and the League of Gentleman, and classic series such as Fawlty Towers will also be [...]