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Three s Company Or Three s A Crowd? Google To Launch Friend Connect On Monday
Posted on May 10, 2008
Don t they say good things come in threes? Well, regardless, we ve heard from multiple sources that Google will launch a new product on Monday called Friend Connect, which will be a set of APIs for Open Social participants to pull profile information from social networks into third party websites.MySpace launched Data Availability on Thursday, a competing product. Yesterday, in a suspiciously timed pre-release announcement, we heard about Facebook Connect, another similar product (with a nearly identical name to Google s Friend Connect).Like Data Availability and Facebook Connect, ...
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