Showing posts with label social network. Show all posts
Showing posts with label social network. Show all posts

10 September 2012

Steve Jobs did not engage in social networks because Zuckerberg did very well

Walter Isaacson, author of Steve Jobs biography revealed that the Apple founder did not get involved in projects of social networks, because Mark Zuckerberg from Facebook did it very well.

In a discussion with several people in the field, Isaacson revealed that asking Steve Jobs - the outstanding person in Silicon Valley he comes first to mind? The answer was Mark Zuckerberg. On the other hand, Steve Jobs is an idol for Mark, he repeatedly said that he learned a lot from Apple founder.

Walter Isaacson claims that Jobs' admiration for the founder of Facebook comes from because of intuitive sense with whom Zuckerberg knew how to develop the social network.


In the past Apple has been involved in building Ping social network, but abandoned the project in favor of Facebook and Twitter, Jobs announced then that Facebook is so good that the world does not need other social networks.

As the two geniuses, they had a single problem - exchange transactions. When Apple came into the hands of the shareholders in the early 80s, Steve Jobs was forced to leave his company, coming back in 1996 only to rise the company at the current level. Facebook has made the first exit on the stock market this year, the event is called failure of the year after the shares fell from a baseline of $ 42 to $ 28, causing huge losses to players and investment funds.

24 August 2011

Changes to Facebook. See what was changed on Facebook

Facebook, the largest social network announced it will make some changes in the menu on the left of the page profile of users to make applications easier to use.

Facebook changes
Thus, the new version will share the menu on the left in four sections: Favorites, Groups, Pages and Apps. Pages and Groups will put together pages and user groups to which it belongs, Favorites section will include the most visited pages, links or the favorite applications. Apps will include interactive games and applications.

This would be the first change after almost a year, when Facebook facelift took place.

19 July 2011

Microsoft's Tulalip social network response to Facebook and Google +

After Google launched it's own social network a short period ago, now on the web exists rumors saying that Microsoft leaked the information that it wil launch it's social network site.

This information was available thursday, on soci.com, a site owned by Microsoft.

Tulalip

Tulalip could be the Microsoft's company response to Facebook and Google+.

Based on the informations provided by Microsoft, Tulalip it will be able to search and share infos from Facebook and Twitter.

The disclosure, made accidentaly or not, came a few weeks after Google revealed it's social network.

Google + reached 10 mil users at 2 weeks after it's launch.

What do you think about this? Who do you think it will win the battle of the social networks?