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MySpace has also partnered with Google and Yahoo in the OpenSocial effort to help social profiles be portable among several sites. Last year, they redesigned their site and launched a self-serving ad platform.
Friendster's support of both the Facebook and OpenSocial platforms is a big win for business and individual developers, as well as for Friendster users," said David Jones, vice president of global marketing for Friendster.
In March, Microsoft announced its alternative to Google's OpenSocial, a data portability partnership across 5 social networks: Facebook, Bebo, Hi5, Tagged and LinkedIn. Earlier today, Facebook announced a new initiative, opening up its platform to...
The Friend Connect "preview release" announcement today may foreshadow, in palpable terms, the ultimate street level impact of OpenSocial platform-thinking. The "social gadget" engine will generate turnkey code which includes "built-in...
According to Yahoo, "The foundation will provide transparency and operational guidelines around technology, documentation, intellectual property, and other issues related to the evolution of the OpenSocial platform, while also ensuring all...
Google launched OpenSocial last fall, as an initiative to develop a common set of APIs that can be used across several different social networking sites, in an effort to draw developers to an open platform.
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Despite reports, Facebook has still not been briefed on OpenSocial. For application developers, the new OpenSocial API offers the ability to access a much larger audience then they could with a Facebook application.
Shortly after losing out to Microsoft in its efforts to woo social network du jour Facebook, Google has unveiled OpenSocial, a set of common APIs to be backed by Google and an alliance of social sites including LinkedIn, Friendster, Plaxo and Ning.
