Facebook’s 60 new Open Graph app partners span a range of domains, from food to fitness to travel, as announced in their live press event January 18. At the end of each Timeline section, Facebook will summarize all of your app activity for the month.
Earlier this year when I was still at the Times we talked to Facebook about a news app. In September, former NYTimes.com developer Michael Donohoe explained why, at least in part, the New York Times decided to forgo frictionless sharing via a...
But if there is a killer app, it will be found by the legions of developers to which eBay is handing the keys to the kingdom. That triggers a chain of events that leads to a Google ad or a Facebook ad, customized and optimized to those interfaces.
Should Google and Apple be concerned with the huge jump in signups music streaming app Spotify experienced after it launched its Facebook partnership at f8 last week? Despite complaints about the app limiting its signup through Facebook, Spotify...
However, the data that is shared with Facebook and with third-party app developers should be worrisome for the average user. Spotify is one of the dozen or so music app developers partnering with Facebook in this new generation of “canvas apps.
While there are rumors of a Facebook app store, Project Spartan’s pending launch, and a social commerce focus, Facebook remains tight-lipped. Facebook has been changing rapidly since the launch of Google+, so it’s no surprise that a profile...
A partnership with Bravo places local restaurant recommendations within the app, and even gave it a TV ad. Loopt has also been doing it for years, while Facebook and Google loom quietly with the ability to take over the space at any moment.
