October 31, 2011 : Comments (4)
Google+ Updates Android App, Adds New Design And Other Features
Infographics
Neat Foursquare Hacks Let You Discover Old Check-Ins, Create Instant Infographics
When it comes to creating fun hacks for social networks, the easiest way to do so is by utilizing official APIs. All of the big guns have them, and I'm always interested to see what apps developers can come up with. Foursquare seems to be in that camp too, as the location-based network held a Hack Day at General Assembly in New York Saturday. The company provided... Read more » Infographic Reveals Huge Numbers Behind Facebook Photos
Online photo sharing is a kind of big deal these days: Flickr, TwitPic and Plixi are all big players in the market. Facebook is another key figure in this area, with users taking advantage of its Photos feature. But just how popular is it? Social photo discovery service Pixable decided to find out, with some help from Facebook and Harvard professor Mikolaj Jan... Read more »
Facebook Users Love Brands with Sugar and Caffeine
According to Socialbakers, a social media statistics group that focuses solely on Facebook, the top fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) companies on Facebook are getting some serious attention. It's amazing how many people love Coke. Coca-Cola takes the top spot of the list, tallying over 22 million Fans on Facebook and a 53.8% growth rate over the last six months.... Read more » Raptr Passes 6 Million Users & Secures $15M Funding
If my dinosaur history is correct, raptors didn't fly. But, Raptr, the social gaming network is soaring as it chomps up two major benchmarks. On Raptr's blog, the the gaming network stated that it hit the 6 million registered users mark and was bestowed $15 million funding in the same week. So, we may very well see a Raptr flying in the near future...in a private... Read more » 
