Archive for April, 2008

Britain Seeks Ban For Pedophiles On Facebook

Friday, April 4th, 2008

Britain is seeking to enact a law that would prevent pedophiles from using online social networks like FaceBook. Of course enforcement could be an issue. The plan calls for pedophiles to give their email addresses to the police, who will contact the social networks and have the person ...

Social Networks For Baby Boomers Growing

Thursday, April 3rd, 2008

Baby Boomers are getting in on the act at social networks. Not only that, but the boomers are attracted to the services for the same reasons as younger people. They are looking to meet people and be social. Eons is one of at least two dozen social networks aimed ...

Frengo Introduces OpenSocial Mobile Toolkit

Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008

Frengo today announced a new OpenSocial Toolkit. The company says the software extends the functionality of social networking by allowing developers to build complex applications on of their API. "Our services on Facebook attract millions of users and we are excited to support OpenSocial networks and the thousands of developers ...

Over One Million Downloads Of Facebook For BlackBerry

Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008

Facebook has passed a milestone of over one million downloads for Blackberry phones. "When we launched Facebook for BlackBerry Smartphones, we believed that consumers would recognize the value of marrying social networking with mobility and that vision has now been validated more than a million times," said Mark Guibert, ...