Entries Tagged as 'Social Networks'

MahShelf is a Social Network for Digital Comics and Manga

Fans of digital comics, manga and other graphic novels get a social networking site of their own in Mahshelf. Founded by 3 university students from Finland, Mahshelf offers a fresh, quick-reading environment for fans of online comics worldwide.

BookSprouts is an Online Community for Book Clubs

Before social networks and book niche social networks, book lovers only way of socializing, interacting and connecting with other bookworms are through book clubs. With the growing popularity of online communities, it is but the right time to create an online community for these book clubs, and so we welcome BookSprouts.

Merry Twitter Christmas to All, 10 New Twitter Apps for You

Hope everyone is having a blast on this Christmas Day. In my part of the world, Christmas day is almost over. While the rest of the world is just starting to celebrate Christmas day, here’s our way of greeting you all a Merry Twitter Christmas!

Bluenity, a Social Network for Travellers Takes Off

If you’re a frequent flyer and is a regular passenger of KLM and and Air France, you might want to check out Bluenity, the first social network for travellers. Bluenity is also the first social network launched and supported by two major airlines with the aim of building a community of frequent flyers and customers.

BizSugar: Content for Small Businesses

This is a Web site that offers the latest stories and news that is pertinent to small and medium-size business owners. Similar to Digg, it allows the readers to vote and “give it some sugar” if the enjoy the story. The website then ranks the stories by two categories: ones with the most sugar (in [...]

Tweetminster Gives Twitter a Political Side

For those who are questioning Twitter’s relevance and value, Twitminster could prove them wrong. What started as an ordinary Tweet conversation between UK’s MP Tom Watson and Alberto Nardelli at UnltdWorld and the Tweet Congress, led to a full-blown social networking tool for the benefit of the public, now known as Tweetminster.

Yahoo Starts Making its Mail Client More Social

Yahoo is rolling out some new features of its Mail client. These updates are all geared into making Yahoo! Mail a more social and useful web-mail applications emphasizing on quick access to Friends’ updates and seamless integration of third-party applications and services including Yahoo’s Flickr, Twitter and even YouTube videos.

World Economic Forum Embraces Social Media Tools

If there’s any indication that social networking and social media tools have become more relevant, it’s got to be the fact that even the World Economic Forum is utilizing some of the famous social networking and social media tools in advancing its cause and carrying out its socially-relevant activities. In time for its upcoming annual [...]

Bebo Gets a Make-Over, Launches Social Inbox Feature

AOL’s social networking site Bebo has a message to tell to the two top social networks MySpace and Facebook – they are ready also a top social networking site and they are ready to battle it out with the two top social networks. And with that, Bebo has launched their latest offering to the maddening [...]

TVLoop.com Connects Passionate TV Fans

TVLoop is was used to be just a Facebook application that brings TV shows on TV Fans’ profiles is now a full-blown social networking site boasting of 16 million registered members coming from various social networking sites including Facebook and MySpace and now boasts of 200 popular TV shows.

FriendFeed Goes International, Partially

You’d know when an online service is doing great and is bound for famedom when it becomes multi-lingual. Such as is the case of FriendFeed which just announced that everybody’s beginning to be the top choice lifestreaming service is now available in five more other languages. Aside from the default English, you can now set [...]

Poken Lets You Expand Your Social Network with a Wave of a Hand

Now this is a rather weird idea. Poken.com lets you expand your social network with a wave of your hand. How’s that sound to you? Weird right? But it’s true, using a Poken you can immediately connect with people you meet in the real world in your respective social networking sites. Provided of course that [...]