I’ve been playing with Gist since the beta. After a several week hiatus, I’ve started using the product again. Overall, I think it’s a very good effort at helping people keep up to date with what their friends are doing across the web...
Topics: CRM, gist, Uncategorized

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I have been thinking a lot about whether Twitter will ultimately become as fertile a place for social games as Facebook has become over the past 18 months. I have to preface this article by saying that I am not actively involved in building games on the..
Topics: facebook, social games, social networking, twitter

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I’ve been using foursquare since March and I have to say that I really like it. Having played with lots of other location-based friend finder applications in the past, I never really found one that worked for me. I lost interest in most of them for.
Topics: Uncategorized

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I haven’t blogged in nearly 2 months. So much has been going on lately that I haven’t had much time to do blogging – I’ll be back with more posts shortly. In the meantime, it’s my pleasure to announce that we’ve...
Topics: Uncategorized

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I’ve had Facebook on the brain lately – not surprising given that I work at a company that builds games for the Facebook platform. One of the more interesting things I’ve been trying to figure out is the use case for a “Pay with...
Topics: Business, facebook, google, payments, paypal, social networking

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