Comments on: Confirmed: MySpace joins Google’s OpenSocial movement

By: LinkedIn launches its developer platform, and it looks good » VentureBeat

LinkedIn launches its developer platform, and it looks good » VentureBeat — Wed, 29 Oct 2008 02:51:20 +0000

[...] itself uses the 0.7 specification of the OpenSocial platform standard — an industry standard that LinkedIn and many other social networks based their platforms on. SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: “LinkedIn launches its developer platform, and it looks good”, [...]

By: Myspace launching developer platform next week, for real this time! | BlogForward : Money

Wed, 30 Jan 2008 08:32:03 +0000

[...] We’re going to hold off on analyzing the signficance of this platform in detail until we get a closer look. Myspace has been saying it would be introducing its platform for months. So we’ve already looked at its potential here, here and here. [...]

By: VentureBeat » Myspace launching developer platform next week, for real this time!

Wed, 30 Jan 2008 07:19:04 +0000

[...] We’re going to hold off on analyzing the significance of this platform in detail until we get a closer look. Myspace has been saying it would be introducing its platform for months. So we’ve already looked at its potential here, here and here. [...]

By: MySpace joining Google’s OpenSocial

MySpace joining Google’s OpenSocial — Tue, 04 Dec 2007 23:50:27 +0000

[...] Read the rest of this great post here [...]

By: Google的OpenSocial at E-space

Google的OpenSocial at E-space — Fri, 02 Nov 2007 22:11:00 +0000

[...] Ning, Oracle, orkut, Plaxo, Salesforce.com, Six Apart, Tianji, Viadeo，XING等等。上图来自VentureBeat，展示了加入OpenSocial的多个网络社区与Facebook之间的流量的比例。 [...]

By: VentureBeat » Stanford’s Facebook developer class shows off applications

Fri, 02 Nov 2007 04:44:32 +0000

[...] These are skills that can be applied to other web applications, like ones built for OpenSocial. [...]

By: Skydeck : 5 predictions about Google phones

Skydeck : 5 predictions about Google phones — Fri, 02 Nov 2007 02:09:19 +0000

[...] Enter Google: big, rich, committed to the market, and not a rival manufacturer. Nokia may see Google as a strategic threat and Motorola has made a massive investment in their own Linux-based platform, but everybody else will be happy to rally behind Google. (Call it the OpenSocial strategy. Yesterday there were a dozen potential widget platforms on the web. Today there are two.) [...]

By: Marc’s Voice » Blog Archive » Open Social compatibility: social networks and applications vendors working together

Fri, 02 Nov 2007 00:15:16 +0000

[...] whether Facebook will support both models or change and just support the open OpenSocial approach. VentureBeat got it wrong – assuming this has anything to do with Google gettings its hands on user&#…. Flixter has shown how easy it is to create an OpenSocial application and Friendster founder [...]

By: Brad

Brad — Thu, 01 Nov 2007 23:06:39 +0000

I am happy to see someone be so proactive and forward thinking. Myspace and Google are smart to work together. Atleast one Old media company gets it.

By: MySpace joins Google’s OpenSocial | Kocchi Kade

MySpace joins Google’s OpenSocial | Kocchi Kade — Thu, 01 Nov 2007 23:04:06 +0000

[...] of MySpace joining OpenSocial has been confirmed over at VentureBeat. Google’s move to create an open standard for information sharing across social networks was [...]

By: John Smithering

John Smithering — Thu, 01 Nov 2007 22:37:15 +0000

this is news for silicon valley digerati not for users. people aren’t going to flock to all of these services b/c their widgets work on all four.

By: carhug

carhug — Thu, 01 Nov 2007 21:36:53 +0000

interesting moves rapidly developing. i think that MySpace’s move shows how concerned they are about Facebook. I also think the opensocial was a very smart move by Goog to counter FaceBook from trying to in some ways take advantage (ie; copy & steal the idea) of what the developers are creating on the FB “closed” platform.

By: My Ghillie » Confirmed: MySpace joins Google’s OpenSocial movement

My Ghillie » Confirmed: MySpace joins Google’s OpenSocial movement — Thu, 01 Nov 2007 20:13:37 +0000

[...] Check it out! While looking through the blogosphere we stumbled on an interesting post today.Here’s a quick excerptMySpace , the large social networking company, has joined the anti-Facebook coalition led by Google, we’ve confirmed. [...]

By: Everybody-But-Facebook Coalition Announces Membership Drive | Digital Daily | John Paczkowski | AllThingsD

Thu, 01 Nov 2007 19:59:04 +0000

[...] Coalition’ has two new members. News Corp.’s MySpace, Bebo and blogging outfit Six Apart have reportedly agreed to join OpenSocial, Google’s much-discussed social play. Bebo and Six [...]

By: Matt Marshall

Matt Marshall — Thu, 01 Nov 2007 19:30:24 +0000

LAPP, contact me through VentureBeat’s contact form. Don’t want to provide email address here for a contact, because I don’t want them to get spammed.