Sunday, November 20, 2011

Tumblr

 


Tumblr is a social networking site and microblogging platform. Users can post images, text, videos, links, quotes and audio.
Tumblr uses thier tumblelog which is a short form of blogging.
Users can follow other tumblr users.
Tumblr ranks 10th among social networks wtih 6.8 million weekly visits.
Tumblr was founded in 2007 by David Karp and Marco Arment.
Tumblr is owned by Tumblr, Inc. and is headquartered in Midtown Manhattan, New York City.

Allen Lowder
Custom Software Solutions

Yasni

 


Yasni is a German based people search engine. It is operated by yasni GmbH.
It is an aggregation site that compiles search results from various sources.
Yasni was founded by Steffen Ruhl in 2007.
In addition to the people search, you can also receive newly found search results via email and you can place a missing person ad.
You can add links, texts, business cards and images to your profile.

Allen Lowder
Custom Software Solutions

PeoplePond

 


PeoplePond is a social media networking site.
This site allows you to create a professional online profile.

Allen Lowder
Custom Software Solutions

MyLife

 


MyLife is a free people search engine.
You can locate old friends, classmates or colleagues.

Allen Lowder
Custom Software Solutions

Spoke

 


Spoke is a professional social networking site that offers business to business contact information.

Allen Lowder
Custom Software Solutions

KGBPeople

 


KGBPeople is a free search engine to locate people. KGB People is a privately held company based in New York.
KGB recently acquired Whoozy.

Allen Lowder
Custom Software Solutions

FriendFeed

 


FriendFeed is an easy way to share online.
Your friends can comment on what you share and you can see thier comments real-time.
You can publish your FriendFeed to your website or blog.
FriendFeed is similar to twitter, but aggregates information from other social media and social networking sites you setup in your profile.

Allen Lowder
Custom Software Solutions

WhoHub

 


WhoHub is is a social network for professionals.
They offer a Question and Answer format to provide an online interview about your professional experience and career.

Allen Lowder
Custom Software Solutions

GetGlue

 


GetGlue is an entertainment social networking site.
You can check in and rate things you like to discover new similar favorites.
You can also see what your friends like, get stickers and win free items.

Allen Lowder
Custom Software Solutions
 


Naymz was created to help you define and manage who you are on the internet.
It is a professional social networking site that allows you to network with other professionals and to manage your online reputation.
It is reported to have 1.8 million members and was founded by Nolan Bayliss, Tony Czupryna, and Tom Drugan in January 2006

Allen Lowder
Custom Software Solutions

Saturday, November 19, 2011

Google+, Google Plus, G+

 


Are you on Google+ yet?
Google+, also known as Google Plus or just G+ is a social networking and identity service.

The beta version was launched on June 28, 2011 and was initially by invitation only.
On Sept 20, 2011 Google+ was open to all 18 years or older.

Google+ integrates thier social services such as Google Profiles and Google Buzz. They also introduced new services Circles, Hangouts and Sparks.

Google+ is seen as an attempt to rival Facebook in the Social Networking space.

Allen Lowder
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