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News The top two searches on the operator's mobile internet service - which launched last summer - are social networking websites Facebook and Bebo. Bebo is fifth in the ranking, while MySpace is eighth. The social networking craze is helping to drive...
[01 May 2008]
Comment The Bebo-obsessed young are naturally profligate with their personal information because at the age of 16 or less, one has little or nothing of real worth to risk in the broader world that exists outside a small group of friends.
[08 Apr 2008]
News Major players like Bebo, LinkedIn, MySpace and Plaxo, along with a host of smaller social networks and many that are unknown in the US, all opted to participate in the new initiative. and News Corp's MySpace.com have announced they have formed the...
[26 Mar 2008]
Round-Up No he didn't, he was far more sensible and explained: "What drew us to Bebo was its substantial and fast-growing worldwide user-base, its vision of a truly social web and the monetisation opportunities.
[14 Mar 2008]
News AOL, however, announced on Thursday it plunked down $850m - in cash - for social networking site Bebo. And while the Bebo acquisition doesn't necessarily mean Yahoo! is no longer of interest to AOL, Time Warner has less money to burn post-Bebo.
[14 Mar 2008]
whitepaper Facebook, MySpace, Bebo, Orkut, Perfspot, Friendster, Neighborhood - the list of social networking Web sites goes on and on. Social networking is a real phenomenon. Masses of users are signing up to their services at an astonishing rate; MySpace...
[13 Mar 2008]
News In an unexpected move, AOL has acquired social-networking site Bebo. AOL said buying Bebo is a move geared toward international growth, as the youth-oriented social network is wildly popular in the UK, Ireland and New Zealand.
[13 Mar 2008]
News And Bebo is now hot on the heels of MySpace for second spot in the UK, enjoying a 53 per cent increase in users to 4.1 million. Facebook has suffered its first monthly drop in UK users for 17 months, falling by five per cent to 8.4 million unique...
[22 Feb 2008]
News And the Congress programme has a whole section dedicated to mobile society, featuring speakers from Bebo and Facebook, among others. The 2008 Mobile World Congress kicks off in Barcelona on Monday 11 February and silicon.com's Natasha Lomas will be...
[07 Feb 2008]
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]
News This announcement comes in the wake of three OpenSocial partners - Bebo, Friendster and LinkedIn - all releasing their own developer platform initiatives independent of the Google-run program. Bebo specifically designed its developer code to be...
[13 Dec 2007]
News The UK internet innovation of the year was won by social networking site Bebo. Tesco IT chief Colin Cobain scooped the CIO of the Year award at the fifth annual CNET Networks UK Business Technology awards last night.
[25 Sep 2007]
News An online campaign will also feature on websites - including social networking sites - used by schoolchildren, such as Bebo, MSN, MySpace and Yahoo! The government has launched a campaign to help schools tackle cyber bullying.
[21 Sep 2007]
News Top 20 UK websites by time spent online, April 2007 (million hours)* ebay.co.uk (19.3) bebo.com (9.1) bbc.co.uk (8.2) google.co.uk (8.2) myspace.com (8.1) msn.com (7.0) yahoo.co.uk (5.3) youtube.com (4.5) facebook.com (4.3) runescape.com (3.9...
[23 Aug 2007]
News Facebook was actually in third place for the number of UK users behind Bebo, which came out a strong second with just over 10 million unique users. According to the research, MySpace and Facebook gain most of their audience from North America...
[01 Aug 2007]
Comment I say Facebook as the social networking phenomenon du jour but give yourself points for the mention of Bebo (usually paired with the phrase "my kids. Heard about the new game? When you meet friends or colleagues and have a few minutes to kill, take...
[31 Jul 2007]
whitepaper 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]
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 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 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]
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