Florida Controls Facebook Friendships

01.05.10 Posted in Social Media, facebook by Shelley

I started this entry a few weeks ago when I saw the below-linked article, but I lost steam thanks to the holidays. Yet I’m still thinking about this article and its implications three weeks later, so I thought I’d mention it. This morning, a St. Pete Times article reported on a decision made by the [...]

Facebook vs. Twitter — Round 2

03.06.09 Posted in Social Media, facebook, twitter by Shelley

Facebook is about to launch a huge update. Starting next week, the users homepage is going to be feed-focused and updated in real time, a move seemingly aimed at matching the popular features offered by other tools, like Twitter and FriendFeed. These changes will clearly revamp Facebook in a Twitter-like way. A really nice, easy [...]

The Economics of Twitter…

03.04.09 Posted in Social Media, twitter by Shelley

…and all social media for that matter. I’ve been thinking a lot lately about social media and open-source software, and have wondered how the heck they make any money. Of course, sites like Facebook and MySpace rely on advertising revenues, which are ever-increasing sources of income at the moment, but what about the emerging technologies, [...]

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