Social Networking

Quaffs.com - where social networking meets shopping

Quaffs is one of the more innovative Asian portals that combines 2 activities that the local web-savvy crowd loves- Social Networking & Shopping. It has everything you get from a usual social networking site such as Facebook or Friendster, with a chic black background for the profile page as seen below.
The difference between this social [...]

Have not had enough of Facebook? Get the FB Toolbar!

Facebook is a renowned time wasting application and many companies have already banned the use of Facebook within the company. To take over your life even further, Facebook developed a toolbar extension for Firefox last year where you have the option to search on Facebook, keep track of the latest notifications or even look at [...]

Tough numbers for NUS Facebook Course to beat

Back in November, the National University of Singapore (NUS) announced that they were organizing a new course named  “Software Development on Evolving Platforms” which essentially centers on developing Facebook applications. This course will be taught by Dr Ben Leong who is an MIT alumni.
The following are some interesting statistics of Stanford’s Facebook course:

The apps created [...]

The Future of Facebook News Feed - Video Feed

Social networking site, Facebook, has revolutionized the way information about you is sent to your friends when they realized the news feed function in 2006. Due to its popularity, other social networking sites such as LinkedIn & Plaxo have copied this function over as well.
This video illustrates a fun way of how this news feed [...]

LinkedIn launches new homepage

Professional social networking site LinkedIn has launched a new beta version of it’s homepage today. LinkedIn essentially lets you build up your professional profile online, somewhat like your resume, and add your business contacts into your network. As this is a business oriented portal, do not expect the fun games and widgets that you may [...]