Among the most covered social networking niche are social shopping sites. These social networks promise to give you sound shopping tips and advices as well as great bargain hunts. In addition, they help in boosting online commerce as well. Here are five social shopping sites which we think are probably worth your time, especially now [...]

You should have seen me a few Fridays ago. I brought the house down with a blazing renditions of Pearl Jam’s Black and New Kids on the Block’s Games. Oh, I wasn’t on stage anywhere. I was amongst friends in the basement of the local karaoke joint.
My musical aspirations are non-existent, but [...]

For those who are not aware, Imeem is another big social network aside from the big two MySpace and Facebook. It’s in the line of Tagged, Orkut and Bebo. Sadly we don’t really get to hear some buzz about them or anything coming from them. Until now, as Imeem joined the likes of Facebook, Friendfeed [...]

Aside from the new version of its iPhone application, Facebook has also did some minor retouching of its main site, i.e. Facebook.com. First thing first. If you want to see this “retouched” home page, make sure you sign out of Facebook.com first. Then go back to the site again and you will see the new [...]

Disney fans from all over the world, ages 18+, will be glad to know that Disney has created its own niche social network which runs on three things – Meet, Mingle and Magic combined. A virtual place where people who have been captivated by Disney’s magic, DisFriends embodies the real Disney morale and dictum.

We interrupt our regular programming with this “disturbing” post regarding an interesting trend reported by Web analytics and trending company Hitwise. Hitwise’s Top 5 Social Networking Websites Ranked by Market Share of U.S. Internet Visits showed that both MySpace and Facebook which are occupying the top two spots are suffering from a slowing growth. Is [...]

Web browsing can be a lonely activity if you don’t share what you find in the web with friends, discuss what you’ve stumbled upon and find out about what your friends are browsing and discovering on the web. But Socialbrowse is hoping to change that by offering a service that lets you share and discuss [...]

Finally, the much hyped, much talked about MySpace Music service is launched and no other than the 4 major record companies have agreed to support the service. Joining Sony BMG, EMI, Warner and Universal is Sony ATV/ Music Publishing, Amazon MP3 and the Orchard. In addition, MySpace Music is also backed by McDonald’s, Sony Pictures, [...]

I was watching Gary Vaynerchuk Web 2.0 Keynote in NYC when I received invitation to check out this new site called MeetingWave – a social network/tool dedicated to help people connect offline.
Why I’m mentioning Gary? No doubt he’s an absolutely crazy guy (in a positive way) with many interesting ideas and thoughts. So, for example, [...]

The New York Times is rolling out a new site feature called TimesPeople. NYT aims to make TimesPeople as a social network for Times readers. But before you think that TimesPeople will soon battle it out with top social network sites such as Facebook or MySpace, actually TimesPeople will not.

One of the main concerns of parents when they let their children surf the web to join social networking sites is how safe their children will be? There have been bad news about predators preying on innocent minds. Luring them into a trap which can lead to their exploitation. Thankfully, there are social networking sites [...]

We’ve given you a preview of the new FriendFeed interface design which was being tested by FriendFeed during our previous post. Lucky for FriendFeed their new interface design was well received by users and did not receive any objections or whatsoever. Not unlike the recently implemented Facebook interface design. And so, with not too much [...]