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Google, Yahoo! and MySpace announce OpenSocial Foundation

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...

Tags: google, yahoo, myspace, foundation

[26 Mar 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.

Tags: iphone, mac, apple, macworld

[18 Jan 2008]

Business execs snub Facebook

Business execs snub Facebook

News Plaxo doesn't seem to do much for me, apart from provide the promise that my contacts are backed up somewhere. Just one of the 12 IT executives in silicon.com's weekly CIO Jury IT user poll said they use Facebook for networking or business-related...

Tags: facebook, cio jury, plaxo, linkedin

[11 Jan 2008]

Facebook opens up its Platform

News And some OpenSocial partners, like Plaxo, have already claimed OpenSocial has shown results. Facebook has announced the architecture for its developer platform will be made available to other social networking sites, potentially rendering moot the...

Tags: facebook, platform, google, cnet news

[13 Dec 2007]

Editor's Blog: Social networking faux pas

Comment When I contacted Plaxo about two years ago to ask whether this was a spam/phishing tactic, they simply told me that no, they hadn't seen instances of that and that maybe I'd met someone at a conference, given them my card and forgotten their name.

Tags: accucard, plaxo, social networking

[25 Aug 2006]

Esther Dyson: Social networks - the good and the bad

Esther Dyson: Social networks - the good and the bad

Comment Release 1.0's Esther Dyson examines the promise - and confusion - around social networks such as LinkedIn, Orkut and Plaxo . Perhaps people will revert to private social networks - ones they manage locally - and more public ones, a la Plaxo, where...

Tags: social networks, linkedin

[15 Jul 2004]

Leader: Social networking - comical, phishy or next big thing?

Leader: Social networking - comical, phishy or next big thing?

Leader Now this junk takes many forms but occasionally we receive requests for our personal details from people supposedly using Plaxo. To many, online Plaxo is an innovative service: a contact management system that also gives the option of sharing a...

Tags: plaxo, social networking

[24 May 2004]

Plaxo: "The conspiracy theories around us are almost comical."

News Start-up Plaxo, a developer of a contact management service, has released a new version of its software and detailed how it plans to make money. Plaxo's information networking application attempts to take the pain out of keeping up-to-date with...

Tags: plaxo

[24 May 2004]

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