…and it is now available for a free download!
Scary, isn’t it? 100 million Facebook users essentially means every fifth account.

A couple hours after the publishing of this database, BBC picked up the news writing:
Ron Bowes used a piece of code to scan Facebook profiles, collecting data not hidden by the user’s privacy settings.
The list, which [...]

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Geno on June 19th, 2010

Between March and June of 2010 we’ve read the news of AOL getting rid of an affiliate network, a popular instant messaging  computer program, and just the day before yesterday they also sold a social network. None of these were AOL’s own developments, but were acquired by the company at some point of time in [...]

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Not too long ago I have blogged about the 17 types of social media marketing channels. Since then Facebook has acquired FriendFeed [more here], which should enhance the real-time social search on Facebook, making things significantly better than they currently are on Twitter Search. Another reason behind it may be the latest trend of “friends” [...]

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Geno on July 30th, 2009

There is a number of social media channels/types that a company — be it an online-based, or a brick-and-mortar one — can successfully use in their marketing. I could count the following seventeen:

Blogging
Content aggregation
Crowdsourcing
Forums
Livecasting
Microblogging
Photosharing
Podcasting
Presentation sharing
Reviews & opinion sites
Social bookmarking
Social networking
Social news
Video sharing
Virtual worlds
Widgets
Wikis

Today two excellent lists have been tweeted about by a friend and fellow [...]

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