Google Sees Start Pages as Social Network
Google took the step many assumed it would and opened an iGoogle sandbox for developers to help them build richer gadgets for the home page. This is the start of Google's new social network.
OpenSocial
April 22, 2008
Tuesday, April 22, 2008 8:31 AM/EST
March 25, 2008
Tuesday, March 25, 2008 4:23 PM/EST
MIA: Facebook, Microsoft From OpenSocial
So, here is what we know from today's OpenSocial news. Yahoo has joined OpenSocial and forged the OpenSocial Foundation with Google and MySpace. Facebook is not joining, and Microsoft is on the fence. Some questions left unanswered in the wake of today's conference call...
March 12, 2008
Wednesday, March 12, 2008 11:13 AM/EST
Maybe Yahoo Should Stay Away from OpenSocial
If Yahoo joins OpenSocial, it could be the worst thing to happen to the fledgling group, which is on the verge of signing up new members and watching MySpace, Orkut and Hi5 launch platforms based on the spec.
March 4, 2008
Tuesday, March 04, 2008 2:55 PM/EST
Google's Glazer Touts Carr, Cloud
During a keynote at Graphing Social Patterns West 2008 today, David Glazer, the Google engineering director responsible for OpenSocial, pumped up Nicholas Carr's "The Big Switch: Rewiring the World, from Edison to Google," recommending it for people who don't know a lot about cloud computing...
