Social networking site Facebook has seen its first drop in UK users in January, new industry data indicates.
Users fell 5% to 8.5 million in January from 8.9 million in December, according to data from Nielsen Online.
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Latest ComsScore data shows MySpace still far ahead of Facebook.
Data here provided shows a comparison between mail and social networking sites. The OpenSocial partnership effectively opens up the potential for the email providers to extend their platform out into social networking.
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Will it work on mobile?
We asked delegates at our recent event
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Teen social network Bebo plans to offer viral marketing services to youth brands. Keen to get a slice of the API pie, Bebo is provided a new platform called Open Media, partnering up with key household brands such as BBC, C4, Last.Fm, MoS, MTV and Yahoo!
Bebo currently maintains a strong beach-head in UK & Ireleand [...] [...more]
A young man gets arrested for stealing from a hotel doesn’t usually make headline news.
Theft from hotels apparently cost the business upwards of $100 million a year just in the U.S. alone.
Although there are no official figures the most common item taken is the obvious beautifully soft towels. Holiday Inn apparently loses 560,000 towels a year.
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The world of social networking services seems particularly unforgiving. As if floating on the froth of a speculative wave, any sense of downward movement has the bulls running for cover, erasing web 2.0 platitudes from their blog footprint.
But Facebook seems to be a victim of its own success. The darling of web 2.0 media has [...] [...more]
mobileYouth/Wireless World Forum event Q3 2007
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