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Five Social Media Predictions for 2010

Socialized

Location-based applications like Foursquare and Brightkite will not be the darlings of social media as some predict, but will instead turn into features and dissolve into general social networks like Facebook and Twitter. Certainly all of these companies are active in the Web 2.0 Even Google, a Web 1.0

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Digg: Your Privacy is an Illusion

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Besides major usability issues , duplicate stories submissions , and ads that literally scream at you , Digg has yet another issue to deal with: privacy. Plus, the privacy is only one way (incoming only). I was responding to Kelly who says that the privacy is still one way. Your friends can see them.

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YoMacha: India's Hot or Not ?

The Marketing Blog

While going through the initial research we bumped into few Indian rating sites, which did not take care of person’s privacy and safety. The scope of my blog-posts span across the Enterprise 2.0 However, I still review some Web 2.0 Clean and safe, Every word for public eye goes through moderation.

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How I Network on Friendster, Facebook, MySpace, and LinkedIn Â?

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

That doesn’t typically fly elsewhere (Facebook will kill the account), but Times Square on Friendster required 2 accounts at the time because I maxed out on the initial 500 person limit. The High Point: Facebook In 2004, I joined Facebook and my behavior changed drastically. I had many friends just like that.

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Social Media Insecurity: What to do When Online Activity Affects.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Those of you who read Techipedia regularly know that I won’t add you as a Facebook friend if I don’t know you. I guess it’s assumed in social spaces that when s/he initiates the friend request, you can comment on anything on their Facebook wall or tweet back at them about something personal or even comment on a photo.

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Influencers- Friend or Stranger?

Laurel Papworth

Of course, there’s a whole other blog post on how “stranger&# influencers become our friends – especially as we follow them on Facebook and Twitter and “get to know them&#. The new Digg looks, therefore, like a mix of Facebook, Twitter, and RSS. Visionaryies (The “Engineers&# ). The Digg Situation.

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Nuggets from Social Media workshops as of late. : Community Group Therapy

Buzz Marketing for Technology

For example, if you go create an external facing idea portal but don’t do the hard work to drive process change internally with the functions that own the changes your users want - your idea engine could do you more harm than good. 4) None of the following are community platforms: Wikis, Blogs or Forums. Content still is king.