Most Active Articles 2009-11-25T04:00:57.600-05:00 Business Exchange Business_Exchange@businessweek.com urn:com:businessweek:bx:topic:most-active:mobile-social-networking Michelle Lockett mlockett714 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:15345523273083599989-8606bd12bf8718eb7e675ca638b73552 2009-11-10T12:00:43.091-05:00

We are proud to announce that Interactyx Limited’s eLearning solution, TOPYX®, was named a Best of Elearning! 2009 award winner by Elearning! Magazine. TOPYX® is an affordable eLearning 2.0 Software as a Service (SaaS) solution with integrated social learning, mobile learning and eCommerce functionality fulfilling the modern eLearning needs for corporate training, academic institutions, and small to midsize businesses.

We are proud to announce that Interactyx Limited’s eLearning solution, TOPYX®, was named a Best of Elearning! 2009 award winner by Elearning! Magazine. TOPYX® is an affordable eLearning 2.0 Software as a Service (SaaS) solution with integrated social learning, mobile learning and eCommerce functionality fulfilling the modern eLearning needs for corporate training, academic institutions, and small to midsize businesses. http://www.interactyx.com/interactyx-limiteds-topyx-is-named-best-of-elearning-2009-award-winner Alfred Novas anovas714 0 0 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:10780685506768590095-67974327402bc28e3d4b62950c3e2489 2009-10-20T11:51:24.910-04:00

The promise of social networking on mobile devices has triggered a flurry of partnerships and initiatives among handset makers, social networking sites and wireless operators. Exactly how marketers stand to benefit from the growing convergence of social media and mobile, however, remains somewhat elusive.

The promise of social networking on mobile devices has triggered a flurry of partnerships and initiatives among handset makers, social networking sites and wireless operators. Exactly how marketers stand to benefit from the growing convergence of social media and mobile, however, remains somewhat elusive. http://www.mediapost.com/publications/?fa=Articles.showArticle&art_aid=115718 Scott Miller smiller623 10 10 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:6337453351612633993-07cb7983a3d24254d33a3ae04a3f3bbc 2009-10-24T20:12:43.900-04:00

The major players in the U.S. social media world can be counted on one hand: Facebook, MySpace, Twitter, LinkedIn. Not so in China, where the country's 300 million online users have a panoply of popular social networks to choose from--and Facebook...

The major players in the U.S. social media world can be counted on one hand: Facebook, MySpace, Twitter, LinkedIn. Not so in China, where the country's 300 million online users have a panoply of popular social networks to choose from--and Facebook... http://twurl.nl/sw157h Ray Kwong rkwong113 4 4 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:11264448381858066360-93b684dcbb88779cff925e073dbf9e08 2008-11-09T22:15:27.821-05:00

Anyone who’s been reading this blog for more than a few months knows I’m bullish on mobile social networking. The space is wide open at this point - no one has created an application that has gotten enough traction to go mainstream.

Anyone who’s been reading this blog for more than a few months knows I’m bullish on mobile social networking. The space is wide open at this point - no one has created an application that has gotten enough traction to go mainstream. http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/09/i-saw-the-future-of-social-networking-the-other-day/ Ray Kwong rkwong113 138 135 3 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:9476664810613612226-2ab3e0d8083dbb6745a600cb210808de 2009-10-21T02:42:29.506-04:00

Recently, I was browsing through my Google Reader RSS feed for a particular industry topic and become frustrated with the lack of quality and relevant content

Recently, I was browsing through my Google Reader RSS feed for a particular industry topic and become frustrated with the lack of quality and relevant content http://blog.pr-vantage.com/2009/09/24/is-the-rss-feed-twittering-away Rob Adler radler888 3 2 0 1 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:14707848321479639835-1391d73ee9949366c336357c1415d1a3 2009-02-14T10:29:10.138-05:00

This list of 100 free iPhone apps will prove to you that it’s also an outlet for learning other languages, playing games, discovering new music, being more productive at work, and a lot more.

This list of 100 free iPhone apps will prove to you that it’s also an outlet for learning other languages, playing games, discovering new music, being more productive at work, and a lot more. http://www.sociableblog.com/2009/01/28/100-free-iphone-apps/ Rebecca Jordan rjordan737 66 66 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:11540956515584632423-1bf659da1ad5b5fb7317e581048344b1 2009-10-15T17:20:51.012-04:00

Twitter Inc. is making its own wine with San Francisco winemaker Crushpad, and it will donate $5 of every $20 bottle it sells to Room to Read, which brings donated books to rural communities to expand education. The Deal spoke with Crushpad CEO and...

Twitter Inc. is making its own wine with San Francisco winemaker Crushpad, and it will donate $5 of every $20 bottle it sells to Room to Read, which brings donated books to rural communities to expand education. The Deal spoke with Crushpad CEO and... http://www.thedeal.com/dealscape/2009/10/tweet_that_wine.php Brennen Wysong bwysong598 1 1 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:10153757398230135641-1e12f142283c6cfd4218092b67eedcb3 2009-09-27T11:42:11.705-04:00

Vodafone 360 is a social network aggregator built on LiMo Wireless behemoth Vodafone on Thursday announced an aggregation platform that brings a user’s contacts, social networks and messages together in one place. Vodafone 360 will feature a...

Vodafone 360 is a social network aggregator built on LiMo Wireless behemoth Vodafone on Thursday announced an aggregation platform that brings a user’s contacts, social networks and messages together in one place. Vodafone 360 will feature a... http://www.telecoms.com/14754/vodafone-intros-limo-r2-handsets-for-social-aggregation-platform Subrahmanyam KVJ skvj631 4 3 0 1 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:9704082447078385051-308cb2e83a2d50f518a16a74692f763b 2008-12-21T15:37:33.324-05:00

Twitter’s not going to make their money with advertising. So how can they be a Billion Dollar Company in a year?

Twitter’s not going to make their money with advertising. So how can they be a Billion Dollar Company in a year? http://www.alleyinsider.com/2008/6/how-twitter-will-be-worth-a-billion-in-a-year Steve Bobrov sbobrov064 70 69 1 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:2418434453630792938-5d8bb79e09b10f150c0e9632c7ddc4b2 2009-10-06T15:53:29.230-04:00

Though mobile devices are becoming more sophisticated, with more processing power and better usability, providing video across multiple platforms remains a challenge...

Though mobile devices are becoming more sophisticated, with more processing power and better usability, providing video across multiple platforms remains a challenge... http://mobiledevdesign.com/tutorials/ensure-video-quality-your-mobile-delivery-100209/ Lydia Howard lhoward485 1 1 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:2803520543153638242-2d6a838e8e59e7600e83e707068a4ce9 2009-10-08T18:05:06.593-04:00

Interactyx Limited Announced as Finalist in the Best of Elearning! 2009 Free Webinar - Social Networking and eLearning to Build, Fund, and Train Associations - Thurs, Oct. 29 2pm ET Free Webinar - Social Networking for Distance Learning - Thurs, Oct.

Interactyx Limited Announced as Finalist in the Best of Elearning! 2009 Free Webinar - Social Networking and eLearning to Build, Fund, and Train Associations - Thurs, Oct. 29 2pm ET Free Webinar - Social Networking for Distance Learning - Thurs, Oct. http://www.interactyx.com/interactyx-limited-announced-as-finalist-in-the-best-of-elearning-2009 Alfred Novas anovas714 0 0 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:4248022230340601073-7be1f272b778c12dc5e381a2de596e92 2009-02-04T17:00:30.400-05:00

Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos last week, Facebook’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg said it now has 25m mobile user per month, up from 15m last November and 5m at the start of 2008.

Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos last week, Facebook’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg said it now has 25m mobile user per month, up from 15m last November and 5m at the start of 2008. http://www.rethink-wireless.com/?article_id=999 Michelle Lockett mlockett714 45 44 1 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:4063478312056325310-2a7aadda2e6fc1bc085b541409dea25f 2009-02-15T19:42:02.399-05:00

Hong Kong - Micro-blogging social networking service Twitter continues to gain traction with users from more than 180 cities including Hong Kong last night gathering to celebrate Twestival and raise funds for charity. According to Hubspot, there are...

Hong Kong - Micro-blogging social networking service Twitter continues to gain traction with users from more than 180 cities including Hong Kong last night gathering to celebrate Twestival and raise funds for charity. According to Hubspot, there are... http://www.marketing-interactive.com/news/10884 Ray Kwong rkwong113 40 40 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:4969394752527972527-35eaac2071fd7f31f6efed79a39ea870 2008-11-13T08:56:50.211-05:00

Microsoft is making a social networking play. The Redmond, Wash.-based software giant is adding social networking features to its latest release of Windows Live. An investor in popular social networking site Facebook, Microsoft has hundreds of...

Microsoft is making a social networking play. The Redmond, Wash.-based software giant is adding social networking features to its latest release of Windows Live. An investor in popular social networking site Facebook, Microsoft has hundreds of... http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/technology/2008/11/meet-the-latest.html Michelle Lockett mlockett714 62 61 0 1 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:10147531100026695054-e6406ef8181a152adc2144ca87d5f82e 2009-10-04T19:33:46.979-04:00

For the last two months, many Internet users in China say they have been denied access to a dozen popular Web sites and bulletin boards as part of...

For the last two months, many Internet users in China say they have been denied access to a dozen popular Web sites and bulletin boards as part of... http://blogs.wsj.com/chinajournal/2009/10/02/china%E2%80%99s-great-firewall-on-off-and-on-again/?mod=rss_WSJBlog Ray Kwong rkwong113 1 1 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:2623920157614826560-4ebc34862e956ebf59bee95fa673f98c 2009-05-03T18:17:35.246-04:00

Facebook expects developers, such as Seesmic and SocialScope, to create Facebook programs that sit on computer desktops, run inside Web browsers and are tailored to a wide range of mobile devices like the iPhone.

Facebook expects developers, such as Seesmic and SocialScope, to create Facebook programs that sit on computer desktops, run inside Web browsers and are tailored to a wide range of mobile devices like the iPhone. http://www.nytimes.com/2009/05/03/business/03stream.html Shirley Brady sbrady224 21 20 0 1 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:1738914159508612995-776b1da152835f4fef690e05ae7c2ded 2009-02-12T19:44:31.697-05:00

For the longest time, my readers kept nagging me to check out this thing called Twitter. I’d been avoiding it, because it sounded like yet another one of those trendy Internet time drains. E-mail, blogs, chat, RSS, Facebook. ... Who has time to tune...

For the longest time, my readers kept nagging me to check out this thing called Twitter. I’d been avoiding it, because it sounded like yet another one of those trendy Internet time drains. E-mail, blogs, chat, RSS, Facebook. ... Who has time to tune... http://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/12/technology/personaltech/12pogue.html?_r=2&pagewanted=1&em Ray Kwong rkwong113 34 34 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:1657400327802342640-caece7f126dc6e3e5630f59f61614333 2009-08-31T08:46:21.920-04:00

The graying of Facebook has been under way for some time, but it really accelerated this year.

The graying of Facebook has been under way for some time, but it really accelerated this year. http://www.sobabyboomer.com/2009/08/the-graying-of-facebook.html John Agno jagno444 4 3 0 1 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:15252153703725514250-45897a6c8430ef057a94b3babf5b8455 2009-10-01T17:00:35.920-04:00

Streetpainting.tv will be streaming the first 'live' video broadcast at Festival Bella Via in Monterrey, Mexico from October 9th through 11th, 2009! Stay tuned for the lineup of coverage including interviews with the festival director and key staff members, exhibition artists from the U.S., Italy and Mexico, and competition contestants! Blog Now on streetpainting.tv encourages our readers to embed and share our 'streetpaintingtv2' video screen for seeing Festival Bella Via LIVE with streetpainting.tv! Live broadcasting allows Festival Bella Via to come to you!!

Streetpainting.tv will be streaming the first 'live' video broadcast at Festival Bella Via in Monterrey, Mexico from October 9th through 11th, 2009! Stay tuned for the lineup of coverage including interviews with the festival director and key staff members, exhibition artists from the U.S., Italy and Mexico, and competition contestants! Blog Now on streetpainting.tv encourages our readers to embed and share our 'streetpaintingtv2' video screen for seeing Festival Bella Via LIVE with streetpainting.tv! Live broadcasting allows Festival Bella Via to come to you!! http://ispgstreetpainting.typepad.com/my_weblog/2009/09/live-broadcasting-at-festival-bella-via-monterrey-mexico-oct-9-to-11-2009-by-streetpaintingtv.html Anthony Cappetto acappetto190 0 0 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:5860212358137633627-4c44a95dfe6f8bc996363c08addfcbcf 2009-10-01T11:39:42.649-04:00

Graham Brown of http://www.mobileYouth.org looks at Youth Marketing in China with the help of John Solmon from http://www.enovatechina.com Lisa Yi of http://www.chinayouthology.com and Kevin Lee of http://www.genychina.com To download the accompanying Ebook head to http://www.mobileYouthnet.com

Graham Brown of http://www.mobileYouth.org looks at Youth Marketing in China with the help of John Solmon from http://www.enovatechina.com Lisa Yi of http://www.chinayouthology.com and Kevin Lee of http://www.genychina.com To download the accompanying Ebook head to http://www.mobileYouthnet.com http://dilithiumvideo.com/mytv-youth-marketing-china/ Lydia Howard lhoward485 0 0 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:10222295527597303101-490b3beddfb087c79e41d96e55587bb3 2009-09-25T14:53:34.322-04:00

Twitter Inc. CEO and co-founder Evan Williams confirmed that the microblogging service has received "a significant round of funding" with a group of investment firms including Insight Venture Partners, T. Rowe Price, Institutional Venture Partners,...

Twitter Inc. CEO and co-founder Evan Williams confirmed that the microblogging service has received "a significant round of funding" with a group of investment firms including Insight Venture Partners, T. Rowe Price, Institutional Venture Partners,... http://www.thedeal.com/dealscape/2009/09/twitter_ceo_confirms_significa.php Brennen Wysong bwysong598 1 1 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:16531073746170733372-b5d510ae4e413a13510159dfd87ceb02 2009-09-24T17:03:46.705-04:00

Deal Journal is reporting Thursday that Twitter Inc. is on the verge of announcing a $100 million in new funding from Insight Venture Partners, T. Rowe Price, Spark Capital, Institutional Venture Partners and possibly three other investors.

Deal Journal is reporting Thursday that Twitter Inc. is on the verge of announcing a $100 million in new funding from Insight Venture Partners, T. Rowe Price, Spark Capital, Institutional Venture Partners and possibly three other investors. http://www.thedeal.com/dealscape/2009/09/twitter_to_get_100m_in_capital.php Brennen Wysong bwysong598 0 0 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:5369000401547301689-511047a0e920107c53f31cd3f77dabe5 2009-03-02T20:02:45.716-05:00

Imagine that your business had a complete log of your customers' wanderings—every trip to the grocery store, every work commute, every walk with the dog. What could you learn about them? Armed with that knowledge, what sorts of goods and services...

Imagine that your business had a complete log of your customers' wanderings—every trip to the grocery store, every work commute, every walk with the dog. What could you learn about them? Armed with that knowledge, what sorts of goods and services... http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/09_10/b4122042889229.htm?campaign_id=rss_daily Ray Kwong rkwong113 23 22 1 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:12128285645700879087-8bb1555357f373bce209b73a0374ad2e 2009-05-12T13:11:10.065-04:00

I attended RSA Conference a couple weeks ago. I also attended a couple of tweet-ups in San Francisco last week around the Inbound Marketing Summit. I noticed one very distinct trend: While some people were handing out business cards (mostly Moo...

I attended RSA Conference a couple weeks ago. I also attended a couple of tweet-ups in San Francisco last week around the Inbound Marketing Summit. I noticed one very distinct trend: While some people were handing out business cards (mostly Moo... http://blogs.zdnet.com/feeds/?p=1115&tag=nl.e550 Gopal Pillai gpillai453 12 10 1 1 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:11394405237208474369-99aa3eef50726e638c8d12043caf0fe8 2008-10-29T00:35:00.000-04:00

...in the mobile handset and social networking arenas.” The survey found that “88 percent of U.S. consumers said they never use their mobile...

...in the mobile handset and social networking arenas.” The survey found that “88 percent of U.S. consumers said they never use their mobile... http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/MobileMessaging20/~3/435451288/ 47 47 0 0