If apologizing to friends, family, classmates, colleagues, acquaintances, and anybody who’s ever graced your email inbox is your thing, then signing up with "social networking" site Tagged.com is the way to go. Or, you could tell the FTC the site’s founder is still up to his old tricks.
Women Make More Friends On Social Networks
When it comes to social networks, a new study shows that men are more likely than women to downplay the first part of the term. Women, according to Rapleaf, tend to have deeper relationships and a greater number of friends.
Fire Eagle Makes Friends During Developer Evening
Any event that involves free pizza and beer can’t be bad, but a recent Yahoo-sponsored get-together seemed especially successful, and this could bode well for the company’s location-based Fire Eagle service.
Ticketmaster Faces Fake Facebook Friends
Okay, marketers and PR types, so listen: It’s very risky to fake stuff on the Internet; you’re likely to be called out. There might have been a time when there was no such thing as bad publicity, but that was before everything was set in digital perpetuity by Google. Today, bad publicity hangs there like a fart on the elevator.And everybody knows it was you.
Track Your Friends Web Activities with Friendfeed
Friendfeed is a cool new service by ex-Gmail and “don’t be evil” inventor Paul Buchheit. Friendfeed (which partly looks Google-like, too) tries to solve the problem of keeping track of your friends activities on the multitude of social networks, blogging tools, photo upload sites and so on… a kind of meta aggregator, sitting on top of popular websites watching for news.
MySpace, Weather Channel Make Friends
When I’m feeling surrounded by bad sitcoms, stupid movies, and unimportant news, I can (assuming I don’t grab a book or turn to my computer) count on The Weather Channel to provide me with a reliable viewing experience. And now MySpace users can count on a sort of online equivalent.
Orkut Adds “Updates From Your Friends” Box
Roughly ten days ago, Robert Scoble suggested that Facebook would, in a few years’ time, defeat Google. Pretty much everyone within hearing range responded with something along the lines of “fat chance,” and I agree with ‘em. Still, Orkut is just now introducing a feature that Facebook had about a year ago.
Blinkx Makes Friends With Vibe Solutions Group
Blinkx keeps getting bigger, and the video search engine has just won a new partner – Vibe Solutions Group – that continues the trend. Vibe will add Pyro.TV to Blinkx’s searchable index.
Google, Eniro Make Friends In Land Of Meshuggah
Sweden is home to some fantastic bands, including Opeth, Arch Enemy, and Amon Amarth; I’d call these groups some of the world’s leading music makers. Sweden is also home to Eniro, which has called itself “the leading search company in the Nordic media market.” And Eniro has just expanded its partnership with another notable name: Google.
GoDaddy And Friends Rescue RegisterFly Database
It was a team effort, but GoDaddy.com was the main mover; it’s this domain name registrar that “will take over the entire portfolio of more than 850,000 generic top-level domain (gTLD) names held by RegisterFly.”
“GoDaddy And Friends Rescue RegisterFly Database”