The games maker Electronic Arts (EA) has closed the acquisition of Playfish for $ 275 million in cash and other forms of compensation, extending its business to the growing social gaming industry.
The Playfish, a company founded two years ago with headquarters in London, makes games to be played on the computer between families and friends, [...]
Since Twitter has never deigned to deploy “professional” resources for companies that have profile on the site, as they said some rumors that have circulated over the network some time ago, a startup got tired of waiting and made the law into their own hands.
The CoTweet is a tool that promises to “help manage corporate [...]
Surprising common sense and putting it in check survey in 2006, a study by the Pew Internet and American Life Project found that people who use the internet and have a cell phone has a bigger and more diverse social network.
According to the study, the isolation rate of U.S. citizens remains the same in 1985: [...]
The Sharein is a service that entered a phase of beta testing in March and promises to be an important ally in time to indicate interesting content to friends, family and clients, adding the key technologies for sharing information.
The operation of the tool is quite simple: through a fast and free registration and you get [...]
As you read this text, billions of useless emails clog Internet traffic and filled mailboxes around the world. They make millions of Internet users waste valuable time deleting unwanted messages and delay legitimate communications.
Boredom, reduced productivity, loss of time: it is spam, the scourge that reaches all countries, and growing a breakneck speed. It’s a [...]
Perhaps your parents have already told you to leave the front of the computer and engage in something that goes to add to your future.
Thankfully, Ashley Qualls, 19, had received this advice, but hasn’t followed to the letter. After all, was looking for a monitor that the girl began, at age 15, a business now [...]
Facebook may be back to its essence, if the user desires so. It was announced some time ago, but was not yet operational, the latest version of the popular social network.
So far there has been no official announcement, however, only now Facebook users have available a version of a ‘light’ version: http://lite.facebook.com/. With a much [...]
Your contacts included in social networks like Facebook and LinkedIn, or part of your address book from Gmail or Outlook can serve as a means of PeopleMaps to indicate the connections that lead to unknown professional or a large company.
Created by the 7 Degrees, the PeopleMaps requests access to the User Account on Facebook, LinkedIn, [...]
The game “Civilization“, one of the most popular series of games of all time, will have a Facebook version with the name “Civilization Network”, which is planned for 2010.
The announcement was made by the Canadian developer Sid Meier, director of Firaxis Games, responsible for the game, page created on social networking specifically for the project.
Meier [...]
A study released by The Pew Internet consulting for the American Life Project on Thursday (21/10) indicates that 19% of Americans are enrolled in services such as Twitter, which allow readers to post messages that indicate thoughts, emotional states or activities as a result, calls online status.
The number is nearly double the 11% recorded in [...]