Social website MySpace launches India service
MySpace India boasts partnership with India's largest TV network.
More firms looking for job seekers through Facebook
Some say Facebook appeals to a younger target group in tune with Internet culture.
Li Ka-shing ups Facebook stake to S$166 million
The stake boosts Li's holdings to a 0.8 percent share of Facebook while Microsoft's holds another 1.6 percent.
Yahoo supports Google social network applications
It will help create a joint foundation to keep it alive.
NUS is first S'pore varsity to launch virtual campus
It's sited in Second Life, a virtual role-playing game platform boasting 12m players worldwide.
IndoChine rolls out red carpet for high rollers
Group targets ultra-wealthy with new offerings like social networking portal for the rich and super limousine service.
MySpace plans Kuwait concert for coalition troops
It is broadcasting the show on its popular social-networking website.
Banks paying more attention to bloggers
Blogs, online forums now potent tools to gauge effectiveness of services, products.
Facebook launches Spanish version of website
It also promised French and German language editions by the end of March.
MySpace opens platform to software developers
This echoed a move credited with helping Facebook gain ground on its market-leading rival.
Nokia starts N-gage, networking site roll-out
Its social networking site, 'Share on Ovi', is built on technology acquired with the U.S. firm Twango.
Virtual credit card moves into the real world
The Singapore designed MetaCard is based on Second Life's currency.
Second Life cracks down on virtual world banking
This is to protect residents from unstable financial institutions and outright scams.
Techno-superstars win first bloggers' awards
Facebook founder among those who win Crunchies, which honour best websites.
IT job recruiter sets up HQ in Second Life
Sapphire Technologies has tapped the popular virtual world website to extend its market reach.
Software firm takes US$50m in funding amid Facebook craze
This marks the rising valuations of start-ups riding fast-growing Facebook's wave of popularity.
Japanese Web video viewers switch on to innovative site
Rivalling Youtube, and better in many ways, is Nico Nico Douga in Japan.
Facebook ban makes British MP doubt his existence
His Facebook account was suspended after the popular social networking site decided he wasn't real.
Li Ka-shing pays US$60m for 0.4% Facebook stake
Company may raise up to US$200m to fund expansion plan.
TOM Group denies investment in Facebook
News of Li's investment has caused a surge in the company's share prices by as much as 50 per cent.
HK tycoon Li Ka-shing invests in Facebook: blog
Blog reports news that the HK tycoon has invested US$60 million, with an option for an additional US$60 million.
IBM sales team gets a virtual persona
IT giant sees good business opportunities from sites such as Second Life.
Dow Jones keeps pace with Web 2.0
It embraces Web 2.0 applications to the firm's advantage.
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