Archive for the 'Social Networks' Category

November 16, 2007

ThePoint.com People Solving Problems

The Point is a social and consumer activism site found by Chicago based Andrew Mason that just launched this week. I like the concept, and tested it myself by starting a campaign.
The concept is simple; A member creates a campaign, and participants pledge to take action only when enough other people have pledged to […]

November 14, 2007

Is Google OpenSocial The Next Big Thing?

Exponental growth rate of Facebook usage all over the world led many developers create applications for Facebook, and for other social sites. VC’s are also interested in good applications. I have written about How to Make Money with Your Facebook applications couple of weeks ago.
Main problem developers facing was the compatibility issue between […]

November 12, 2007

Facebook Flyers Becomes Facebook Ads

Facebook had flyers ad networks called; Facebook Flyers Basic (CPM Flyers Ad Network within Facebook), and Facebook Flyers Pro (CPC Flyers Ad Network within Facebook). Many blogs, especially affiliate blogs had posts about these services such as “how to cheat the $50/day limit”, “affiliate link banning”, etc.
Facebook will be discontinuing the flyers services and […]

November 12, 2007

Startup Weekend - How to Create A Company in 54 Hours

Have you ever thought about starting a company within 1 weekend from concept to completion? Is it even possible?
If you try to do it yourself, it might be little hard, but a group of highly talented and motivated people might succeed. They are actually doing it.
Founded in 2007 by Andrew Hyde, […]

November 12, 2007

New York Startup Interviews By nextNYers

We watch so many interviews of tech startups from Silicon Valley and CA. Finally, there’s a site for New Yorkers which will only interview New York Tech Startups, and it is called nextNYers. Being an entrepreneur living in NYC, this makes me happy.
About nextNYers
The hottest up-and-coming technology, new media and Web 2.0 companies are […]

October 28, 2007

Make Money with Facebook Applications

Facebook is in our daily life. Most of my friends login to their facebook account more than their email accounts. I have been receiving tens of application invitations every day, and getting seriously tired of it. I was wondering about different monetization methods for Facebook applications and did some research.
I have found […]