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RSS beboBebo, Inc. Expands Capacity to Manage Rapid Growth
White Paper Bebo, Inc.is a social networking Web site that allows members to connect with others who share similar interests - such as music, college affiliations, or sports. Bebo increased the capacity of Bebo's data infrastructure with Oracle Database... [11 Jul 2007]
'Digital bubbles' and virtual reality - our world in five years
News But he added the websites that exist now - such as Bebo, Facebook and MySpace - are primitive compared to what could be around in three to five years' time. Social networking will move from the computer to the street while an "augmented reality... [26 Jun 2007]
Leader: The business of social networking
Leader The increasing popularity of social network sites such as Bebo and Facebook - both growing at a rate of knots - shouldn't be ignored. You've probably noticed a new buzz in the office. The watercooler is looking unloved and your staff seem to be... [20 Jun 2007]
Cheat Sheet: Social networking
Cheat Sheet In an interview with silicon.com, Michael Birch, CEO of social networking site Bebo, referred to this new breed of adverts - call it 'advertising 2.0' if you will - as "engagement marketing", adding that it is "a more integrated experience" than... [15 Jun 2007]
Should you ban social networking sites at work?
News And a further 24 per cent said they spend less than one hour per week checking out the likes of Bebo and Facebook. The rise and rise of social networking websites such as News Corp's MySpace has put the spotlight on how businesses respond to staff... [14 Jun 2007]
In Brief: Apple gets social, YouTube goes mobile, Yahoo! upholds censorship and IT disappoints
News Apple is expected to announce a deal today to sell iTunes music through the Bebo social networking site, according to the FT - its first deal with this type of online community. Bebo users in the UK and Ireland will be able to purchase songs... [13 Jun 2007]
In brief: Google university boost, Xerox print advance and graduate jobs
News Social networking websites Facebook.com and Bebo.com were the two top rated sites for young people, the research found. Trinity College Dublin has switched to using Google's email service, with the students able to carry on using the same email... [12 Jun 2007]
Orange rings up Bebo deal
News One month after Vodafone wooed MySpace, rival Orange has announced a union with social networker Bebo. From this summer, Orange users will be able to tinker with their Bebo profile via Bebo Mobile, add comments to friends' profiles through SMS... [28 Mar 2007]
Piczo gagging for some Comic Relief
News Q&A with the social networking CEOs Bebo's CEO Michael Birch: On why Google can keep their mitts off. Piczo's CEO Jeremy Verba: Keeping 10 million teens entertained. Comic Relief has been tapping social networking sites more for this... [06 Mar 2007]
Q&A: Michael Birch, CEO and founder, Bebo
Comment Michael Birch, CEO and co-founder of social networking site Bebo, has been the driving force and chief architect behind six websites over the last decade. There are business networks linked into Bebo. [02 Mar 2007]
Comic Relief clowns around on YouTube
News The Comic Relief charity has approached several social-networking sites, including Bebo, Flickr, Google Video, MySpace and YouTube to test, trial and play with various ideas to encourage users to do more fundraising. [28 Feb 2007]
Photos: The business boat race
Photo Pictured here is the panel of judges - including Michael Birch, co-founder and CEO of social networking site Bebo; Peter Jones, entrepreneur and of Dragons' Den fame; and Martha Lane Fox, co-founder of lastminute.com - along with the two-minute... [21 Feb 2007]
MySpace top spot for snapperazzi
News Bebo Windows live spaces, including MSN spaces, came second with Google-owned YouTube coming joint-third with networking site Bebo. Bebo is pulling the teenage crowds with 40 per cent of British 15- to 17-year-olds who partake in mobile social... [16 Jan 2007]
'Web 2.0' sites see traffic explosion
News Other sites crashing into the UK top 50 on the back of users' hard graft include News Corp-owned social-networking giant MySpace.com (with an increase of 467 per cent to 5.2 million visitors), video-sharing upstart YouTube.com - which officially... [12 Sep 2006]
Google and Microsoft cuddling up to MySpace
News MySpace rival Bebo, popular with the under 20s, announced yesterday that it has received $15m in funding from a venture capital group Benchmark Capital Europe. Social networking giant MySpace - beloved of teens and bands peddling their tunes - is... [23 May 2006]
