Social Blogging

"We think this will help users make more informed decisions about the profile boxes they choose."

Three months after it opened its platform to outside developers, Facebook Inc. is taking steps to prevent some third-party applications from engaging in what the social networking company considers ... via PC World

Reposted from blog.mozilla.com - pkim] Hey everyone, My name is Sarah, and I am a marketing intern at Mozilla and also a returning senior at Stanford University. via Spread Firefox - Igniting the web

Johnson & Johnson-owned BabyCenter wants to get hip, and gets on the social networking bandwagon. via GigaOM

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Aug. 27 A North Carolina teacher has become the unwilling star of a steamy Internet video shot at a fifth-grade graduation ceremony. via Earth Times

Fotolog , a photo-sharing social network founded by Meetup founder and CEO Scott Heiferman, has been acquired. via CNET News.com

Social-networking site Facebook is ramping up efforts on a major new advertising plan that would let marketers tailor ads for the millions of Facebook customers who provide a mountain of information about ... via Green Bay Press-Gazette

Mass High Tech: The Journal of New England Technology - 10:49 AM EDT Monday, August 27, 2007 Mobile social networking startup MocoSpace, begun by Boston-based JNJ Mobile Inc., reports it has brought in $3 ... via Mass High Tech

"It is a big deal because users don't realize the ways attackers can take advantage of their online presence"

Tool makes it a snap to match domains to MySpace accounts We've been hearing for years that MySpace and other social networking sites can represent a gaping chink in an otherwise hardened corporate network. via Channel Register

According to two U.S. researchers, fewer degrees of separation make companies more innovative. via Smart Mobs

A majority of teens see movies within the first two weeks after their release, and despite the surging popularity of the Internet among 13- to 17-year-olds, most find out about the latest films from TV ads and ... via XtraMSN Real Estate

"I think we are in a fundamental sea change in the music industry, where the need to own is diminishing, provided that you have access to the kind of music you want to hear"

Some of my favorite radio stations don't have DJs. But they do include other features not found on FM: a button to pause playback, another to skip to the next song and, most important, a playlist I can ... via Seattle Times

"I think it's exceeded anyone's expectation in terms of the quality of the facility and the positive comments we're receiving"

Some come, of course, for the books. Others come for the computers, to check e-mail, catch up on their social networking or play games. via San Jose Mercury News

Masala , a still-in-stealth San Francisco-based social networking startup, has raised $4.5 million in its first round of funding. via PaidContent.org

"I joined their board of directors because I was so intrigued by the concept, "

With social networks such as MySpace and FaceBook well-established in the mainstream, one Madison company is hoping to tap into other online communities to deliver what could be the next big thing in market ... via Madison.com

"We're confident this is going to be an enormous success"

Web Distribution and "TV Entertainment" [8:22 am] Is it really "TV" when it's delivered over the internet and viewed on a web browser? The advertisers must be drooling with anticipation: TV takes step into ... via Furdlog