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A Penguin Who Changed China: Tencent.com

OpenSesame

Using your Tencent QQ log-in information, you can join all kinds of free Tencent services, such as QQ Games, QQ Zone (like MySpace), Tencent Weibo (like Twitter), QQ mail, Mobile QQ, Weixin (like Talkbox), etc. Every time Tencent launches a new product, it promotes it to its captive audience of QQ users.

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Tools of my trade

Learning with e's

Facebook - I tried several other social networking tools before Facebook , including Myspace and Bebo, and toyed with LinkedIn like everyone else. Don't forget to comment today :-) Search Engine - I almost always use Google, but increasingly other search engines are on the horizon for me including Bing and Yahoo. What are your top ten?

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Questions, Answers, Quora, Asymmetric Follow and does this make us Human?

Mark Oehlert

Some hyperbolic, breathless suggestions have it becoming bigger than Twitter. Regardless of where Quora ends up, either as the MySpace or the Facebook of the Q&A world, I think the rapid rise of this site and others, brings up a couple of powerful dynamics that largely go unnoticed.at Quora Will Be Bigger Than Twitter.

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Activity Streams

Jay Cross

For example, my FriendFeed pages show activity from this blog, the Internet Time Blog, my Flickr account, bookmarks I put on Delicious, and my entries from Twitter. Last week, Google, Facebook, Nokia, Yahoo!, Related: ReadWriteWeb: Google, Facebook, MySpace and More Meet to Talk Activity Streams. Chris Messina: activitystrea.ms.

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Humannet at Cisco

Jay Cross

Social media — Facebook, Twitter, and other things you thought were for kids — are the way to stay connected and keep up with the world. Enterprise Twitter. A corporate Twitter network puts power in the hands of the troops, and that’s threatening to an old-timey officer corps. Last week, Google, Facebook, Nokia, Yahoo!,

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Infographic: How Google has changed what it means to do research

eFront

1994: Development of first popular search engines (Alta Vista, Lycos, Excite and Yahoo). 1994: Development of first popular search engines (Alta Vista, Lycos, Excite and Yahoo). Paid placement ranking: Goto morphed into Overture and Yahoo. 2003: Myspace launched. 2006: Twitter launched. 2003: Myspace launched.

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I want to facilitate online discussions but how do I choose the right platform?

Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

Most major social network sites such as MySpace and LinkedIn have the opportunity to start your own group. Option 2: A (free) Create email list like google group, or a yahoo group Advantages: This is a way of communicating online that anyone who can email can handle, and is very low threshold. Possibility 1. What is it?