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Facebook suffers from social networking slowdown

News Alex Burmaster, European internet analyst at Nielsen Online, said this fall in Facebook users is not a sign that social networking is declining but more that the huge growth rates could not be sustained. [22 Feb 2008]

Mobile World Congress 2008 Diary - Wednesday

Comment RIM's Balsillie gets to the point: "My partner and I Mike Lazaridis have been doing the BlackBerry thing for 16 years," he begins, establishing his credentials before moving off to talk about Facebook. [14 Feb 2008]

Vodafone CEO warns of Apple, Google threat

News In his keynote speech at the Mobile World Congress trade show in Barcelona today, Sarin said: "We must as an industry learn to both partner and compete with these new players because our customers want to experience entertainment such as music... [12 Feb 2008]

What's hot at Mobile World Congress 2008?

News And the Congress programme has a whole section dedicated to mobile society, featuring speakers from Bebo and Facebook, among others. So as Jason Chapman, research VP at Gartner, predicts: "Expect to see device manufacturers saying 'here's my button... [07 Feb 2008]

Web 2.0 security risks being ignored

News A better approach is to make sure that even if data is accessed through something like Facebook, the data still resides within your organisation. Web 2.0 presents a barely understood risk to companies embracing social networking and instant... [31 Jan 2008]

Stories of the month - January 2008

News But one group not down with the social networking trend is CIOs - a poll of silicon.com's CIO Jury IT user panel found most snubbed Facebook because of the amount of "silly applications" and lack of business use. [30 Jan 2008]

Legal Eye: Scrabble-Facebook row spells trouble

Comment Facebook's Scrabulous application has sparked a row between the social networking site and the owners of the Scrabble brand. Hard as it's been to escape the growing popularity of Facebook, news that the rights owners of Scrabble, Hasbro and Mattel... [29 Jan 2008]

What is the future for Lotus?

Comment Facebook for networking, Flickr for image sharing, YouTube for video sharing, and a whole raft of various instant messaging and VoIP platforms. Its product suite facilitates blogging, podcasts, document sharing, collaborative team environments and... [24 Jan 2008]

The Weekly Round-Up: 18.01.08

Round-Up The CIOs questioned expressed a preference for LinkedIn and Plaxo which are, of course, very useful for networking but nowhere near as popular as MySpace, Bebo and Facebook, mainly because they're full of IT people talking about work. [18 Jan 2008]

Business execs snub Facebook

News Social networking website Facebook is being snubbed by professional executives because of the increasing number of "silly applications" and lack of business use. Just one of the 12 IT executives in silicon.com's weekly CIO Jury IT user poll said... [11 Jan 2008]

Poll: And the most over-hyped event of 2007 was...

News Facebook's founder and CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, gained the top spot in silicon.com's 2007 Agenda Setters list - proof, if proof were needed, that the social networking website made a real impact last year. [03 Jan 2008]

The Weekly Round-Up: 14.12.07

Round-Up With Facebook pledging this week to license its developer platform to other organisations, creating your own social networking service will be easy to do. In related news, analysts are now warning businesses not to put too much faith into Facebook... [14 Dec 2007]

Social networking "white elephant" warning

News Issues that businesses need to consider before investing developing internal social networking tools include protecting personal intellectual property and people's preference for using existing non-professional external networks such as Bebo... [13 Dec 2007]

Facebook opens up its Platform

News Facebook has announced the architecture for its developer platform will be made available to other social networking sites, potentially rendering moot the criticism that its strategy is too "closed" - and possibly dealing a huge blow to Google's... [13 Dec 2007]

LinkedIn takes a leaf out of Facebook

News But unlike Facebook, LinkedIn's Intelligent Application Platform will also allow companies to add LinkedIn features to their own websites. Liz O'Donnell, international director of LinkedIn, told silicon.com: "What's different about this, if you... [11 Dec 2007]

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