social networking app

Minority Report: 10 top iPhone 2.0 apps

Photo Unsurprisingly, this rather slick free app lets you access the biggest social networking site on the web. The iPhone is a surprisingly large place to be in, lots of data, phone numbers, email, apps and websites and the free Google iPhone app does... [15 Aug 2008]

BA launches iPhone app for frequent flyers

News BA said the app is available to download for free from Apple's app store via iTunes, along with hundreds of other third-party iPhone apps - from productivity tools to games and social networking apps. [11 Jul 2008]

Name that tune...the rise of Shazam

Comment Shazam is a veteran of the mobile app industry. So an example of that would be [the Facebook app]… When you ID a song on the mobile, that song immediately will come up on your Facebook profile.but it will also come up on all of your friends' pages... [12 Jun 2008]

Facebook top of Vodafone's mobile web

News Last month, BlackBerry-maker RIM announced more than a million downloads of a Facebook app for its smart phone in the five months since launch. The social networking craze is helping to drive mobile broadband, says Vodafone UK. [01 May 2008]

Google invites developers to play on the Bigtable

News Google is offering web developers a slice of its own infrastructure by announcing the preview release of the Google App Engine platform, which provides access to the same database building blocks used by the search giant. [09 Apr 2008]

Facebook for BlackBerry racks up a million hits

News The availability of 'sophisticated' free mobile apps offering features such as social networking, videoing and messaging is helping to drive app development and user activity in the mobile space, according to mobile apps aggregator GetJar which... [02 Apr 2008]

Amazon goes 'social shopping' on Facebook

News The Amazon Grapevine app provides friends with a news feed of what people have done on Amazon.com. Confectionery company Mars recently launched a Facebook app allowing users to buy chocolate snacks for friends using a combination of PayPal and... [14 Mar 2008]

The Weekly Round-Up: 14.03.08

Round-Up iPhone and iPod Touch fans are in for a third-party app bonanza after Apple announced more than 100,000 downloads of the Software Development Kit (SDK) in record time. It's only gone and bought social networking website Bebo in an $850m cash deal... [14 Mar 2008]

Dear silicon.com... data guardians, not so "killer" mobile apps, Vista on sale…

Comment Poll: And the next killer app for mobiles is. The next killer app on mobile, to gain proper share, is sat-nav. ¦ LinkedIn CEO on 'grown up' social networking ¦ Windows-based cash machines 'easily hacked' ¦ Photos: RFID bumblebees create a... [06 Mar 2008]

Poll: And the next killer app for mobiles is...

News And silicon.com readers again share their world view, with almost a fifth (19 per cent) identifying social networking as the next mobile killer app - the second most popular option after the mobile internet. [04 Mar 2008]

The Weekly Round-Up: 18.01.08

Round-Up What we really need is a Facebook Feng Shui app. All of which require the downloading of the app before the message can be read or the chump can be bitten. The uber-social networking phenomenon - Facebook, not the CIO Jury - is being snubbed by... [18 Jan 2008]

LinkedIn takes a leaf out of Facebook

News The first organisation confirmed to be developing an app is the magazine BusinessWeek, which will integrate LinkedIn onto its news website, allowing people to find out more about individuals or companies mentioned in articles. [11 Dec 2007]

Where next for broadband Britain?

News But the general consensus was no 'killer app' for NGNs has yet to emerge. The speakers at the eForum touched on various applications - from videoconferencing to greater opportunities for homeworking to the rise of social networking and even the BBC... [22 Nov 2007]

Tesco CIO scoops top honour at CNET UK Awards

News ABN Amro's London Message Hub project was the winner of the IT Services Technology Project of the Year, while iPass won Mobile Product of the Year for its Mobile Office app. The UK internet innovation of the year was won by social networking site... [25 Sep 2007]

Move over killer apps, the platform era is here

News Having a killer app alone is not enough to succeed - successful online businesses are those that evolve into web platforms which support wider ecosystems of developers, in the manner of a Google, Facebook or Second Life. [13 Jul 2007]

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