Since today morning tweets have been talking about the various products Google has decided to shut – Google Buzz, Code Search, Jaiku, iGoogle social features etc. I wasn’t using any of these. Google Buzz was reading my tweets, that’s about the closest I have got to use any of these products which are about to […]
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Women spend more time than men on Facebook in India
I came across an interesting article today “Why Women Rule The Internet” (reading a bit late though). Recently I had written about non-US traffic was giving the valuations for Facebook & Twitter. For a long time, I believe internet companies have recognized the power of the women user base on the net. The article highlights, […]
Column: Facebook, Orkut, Twitter – which social network should I use?
My third column in “Vijaya Next” (Kannada newspaper) was about what social networks. Everybody talks about Facebook & Twitter these days. But which one should we be using? Main points were, Facebook, Orkut, Twitter are the main options Facebook & Orkut are social/personal while Linkedin.com is for professionals Yesterday Orkut was the leader in India, […]
Facebook displaces Orkut in India, global brands rule: ComScore
The latest report from comScore “Facebook Captures Top Spot among Social Networking Sites in India” clearly shows when it comes to social networking global brands rule. India, Brazil, Germany, Russian Federation, South Korea lead in growth of Social Networking usage. Growth of Top 10 Social Networking Markets Worldwide July 2010 vs. July 2009 Total Worldwide […]
Social Networking seems to be in the news, AGAIN!
Orkut and India – a love hate relationship