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French newspaper Le Monde has published a graph of the dominant social networks across the globe. It shows which social networks are most used by different parts of the world. MySpace is still king of the hill in the U.S. and Australia, with LiveJournal being the dominant network in Russia. Facebook holds reign in Canada […]

Have you ever wanted to be able to access your favorite social networks from one place? 8hands is a desktop application that will let you access your accounts from MySpace, Flickr, YouTube, Facebook, and Twitter right from your desktop in one place. 8hands gives you the ability to chat with your friends and even share […]

Have you ever tried explaining the concept of social networking to relatives and friends and gotten a blank stare in response? Some of you might remember the video about RSS in Plain English. The guys over at Common Craft have done it again. This time, they’ve put out a video called Social Networking In Plain […]

Imagine my surprise when I checked my Technorati stats and saw that I had a rank of 1 haha. It seems they’re having a little hiccup since everyone has a rank of 1.
Here’s a screenshot of my blog and my buddy Benedict’s blog on Technorati.

Imagine joining an online dating site and finding someone that you think could be your soulmate only to find out later that you’re not compatible because they don’t like pets. This is where DateMyPet comes in. DateMyPet.com is an online dating pet lovers site where members can create profiles for themselves and their pets.
This should […]

Fotolog.com is basically a photo blog that has one big difference from other photo sharing sites. Users are only allowed to post one photo a day. This is probably to entice users to visit the site everyday. For those who want to be able to upload more images per day, they can become Gold Camera […]

MySpace has launched the official beta version of its instant messaging service, MySpaceIM. The popular social networking site has stated that over 17 million of its members have already downloaded the instant messaging client since its informal launch a year ago.
The messaging client’s difference from other popular chat services are it’s tight integration with the […]

I’ve managed to find a social networking site that’s a little different from the standard networking sites that we see on the web. MOG is a social networking site that focuses on music discovery by putting well known bands and indie(independent) artists on the same field with their fans. Members have their own profile, or […]