Facebook is Growing Like Crazy

By Azam on December 22, 2008 Add a Comment

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Facebook is putting interesting stats on growth and number related toactive  users 140M and 52,000 applications on the facebook platform.  Much other growth is coming from overseas with 70% of the users outside of the US.  Facebook is currently adding between…

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Feel the Power of Social Networks

By Azam on December 1, 2008 Add a Comment

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Power.com intends to become center of the social networking universe and is backed by heavyweights in investors DFJ and Ester Dyson.  Power plans to be central point for users by pulling users’ social network updates, e-mail, instant messages and contact…

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Playlist Hires New CEO and Raises Close to $20M from the Pilot Group

By Azam on November 11, 2008 Add a Comment

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Playlist the music discovery startup has new CEO Owen Van Natta and raises close to $20M from Bob Pittman’s Pilot Group. Van Natta was intrigued by the opportunity in Project Playlist and was an early investor in the company experiencing…

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MySpace with Auditude figures a way to make Money through Online Video

By Azam on November 3, 2008 Add a Comment

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MySpace announced a partnership with MTV Networks and Auditude for the overlay of ads over video content owned by Mtv on MySpace to monetized online video content.   The partnership resolves the problem of users uploading content owned by MTV and…

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LinkedIn Ad Network based on a Real High Margin Demographic

By Azam on September 15, 2008 Add a Comment

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LinkedIn  is the social network for professionals.  The number shows the demographic of users are lucrative segmentation of high salary 100k professionals.  LinkedIn is an ingenious way to promote yourself and network online with similar professionals.  The site acts as an…

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Blogging on the Move

By Azam on July 30, 2008 Add a Comment

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Moblyng is a mobile social network and announced launched a new mobile entertainment site and new feature for music artists on MySpace to connect to fans on mobile devices. Previously, Moblyng was known for capability of turning Flash videos and music…

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Bringing Out the Big Guns Yahoo Google AOL vs Microsoft News Corp/MySpace

By Azam on April 10, 2008 Add a Comment

The interest in Yahoo is getting more interesting with teams forming around different sides.  Microsoft is bringing News Corp/MySpace into the fray to bid for Yahoo. The move is quite interesting since News Corp/MySpace was looking toward a combination with…

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Flickr from Photo Images to Video

By Azam on April 8, 2008 Add a Comment

Flickr is going beyond static images and into motion video. Flickr is famous for its online photo sharing site and has become a favorite site with hardcore community of professional and armature photographers. The site originated form Game Neverending which…

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What is there not to Like?

By AZAM on March 5, 2008 Add a Comment

The twin power duo of Ali & Hadi Partovi are behind iLike. And frankly, there is not much not to like about the company and future potential. iLike is a service that is geared towards music listening has the ability…

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Selling Yourself

By Azam on January 17, 2008 Add a Comment

Online advertising is what makes the net go round. The Internet
companies and individuals are using business models that would
monetize users profile, content, and network in a number of ways.
Social networks are capable of analyzing demographic and web…

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