LinkedIn CEO on 'grown up' social networking
Comment Online business network, LinkedIn has almost 20 million members worldwide and recently opened its European office in London. During 2007, LinkedIn doubled in size in all of its major regions including... [28 Feb 2008]
LinkedIn links up with old CEO
News Business networking site LinkedIn has confirmed reports that its founder, Reid Hoffman, will return to the CEO post to replace resigning CEO Dan Nye. This month, LinkedIn hired Dipchand Nishar as vice... [18 Dec 2008]
LinkedIn takes a leaf out of Facebook
News Professional social networking site LinkedIn is to open up its network and let third parties build applications for use within its community. But unlike Facebook, LinkedIn's Intelligent Application... [11 Dec 2007]
LinkedIn launches new way to search
News Nearly a month after unveiling a new developer platform, business social-networking site LinkedIn has taken the wraps off a new search platform. In a summary of the new key features, Esteban Kozak, senior product manager... [25 Nov 2008]
LinkedIn hits billion-dollar valuation
News Business-networking site LinkedIn announced on Tuesday evening it had netted $53m in a Series D funding round led by Bain Capital Ventures and with participation from existing investors Sequoia Capital, Greylock Partners... [18 Jun 2008]
LinkedIn to charge for job listings
News Social networking site LinkedIn will soon begin charging employers $95 per job listing, nudging social networking into the uncertain terrain of paid services. But LinkedIn, a site geared to professionals... [01 Mar 2005]
LinkedIn gets a facelift and goes mobile
News Business network LinkedIn is getting a makeover to offer an improved service to its almost 20 million users and make it available on BlackBerrys, iPhones, PDAs and mobile phones. The new version of the site - currently... [25 Feb 2008]
Join the silicon.com LinkedIn networking group
News silicon.com has launched a networking group on LinkedIn to help readers connect with each other and keep up to date with silicon.com's top stories. You can join the group now here if you are a LinkedIn... [06 Nov 2009]
Mugshots to appear on LinkedIn
News Social network LinkedIn is to enable its 14 million members to add a "professional" photo to their profiles. Adam Nash, senior director of product at LinkedIn, said in a statement: "Many of our members... [28 Sep 2007]
Exec job hunters turn to social networking
News Professional social networking sites, such as LinkedIn and Plaxo, are becoming an increasingly popular tool for senior executives wanting to progress their careers and find out about job opportunities. [31 Jul 2008]
Dan Nye
AS Profile Since taking the helm in 2007, Dan Nye has led LinkedIn to stellar growth in the crowded web 2.0 social networking space against rivals such as Plaxo and the more consumer-focused Facebook and MySpace. [07 Oct 2008]
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 . Are you a member of LinkedIn? There's a difference between business services... [15 Jul 2004]
Business execs snub Facebook
News My business is pan-European, and for the EU space I found Xing [ex- OpenBC] to be more effective and popular than LinkedIn. Just one of the 12 IT executives in silicon.com's weekly CIO Jury IT user poll said they use... [11 Jan 2008]
Android laid bare, dressing for success, grown up social networking...
News LinkedIn CEO on 'grown up' social networking Meanwhile the CEO of LinkedIn told silicon.com in an exclusive interview there is much more to social networking than throwing sheep and "poking" people. This... [27 Mar 2008]
Editor's Blog: Social networking faux pas
Comment As with social networking invites for services such as LinkedIn, I delete requests from people I don't know or who I don't want to know. But I like the approach of those that can provide a platform either for actual... [25 Aug 2006]