http://www.inveslogic.com/tags/facebook Blog Articles Tagged with 'facebook' at http://www.inveslogic.com en http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/gigaom/1116227?rsstype=tag&tag=facebook I was talking to an executive at a major label the other day. We were talking about startups and he noted that they either sue these companies out of business or legitimize them out of business. That is not far from the truth. How many legitimate,... Thu, 28 Aug 2008 13:23:38 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/gigaom/1116227?rsstype=tag&tag=facebook http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/gigaom/1116232?rsstype=tag&tag=facebook Last week, Dell s PR team was busy emailing us about a joint announcement they were going to make in tandem with Facebook. They were going to announce a partnership, they said, around the next generation of Cloud Computing. In addition to the joi... Wed, 27 Aug 2008 17:48:30 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/gigaom/1116232?rsstype=tag&tag=facebook http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/deal-breaker/1115818?rsstype=tag&tag=facebook It seems not everyone knows how to get in touch with us. It couldn't be easier! You can email us at tips@dealbreaker.com or calls us at 212-334-1871 with your office gossip, bonus rumors, misbehaving banker snap shots, true-life stories of work gone ... Wed, 27 Aug 2008 11:13:49 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/deal-breaker/1115818?rsstype=tag&tag=facebook http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/alec-saunders-log/1115744?rsstype=tag&tag=facebook Ted Wallingford takes a shot at walled garden style social networks this morning with his call for a social network infrastructure that allows many enrollment-based sites to be used with a common access credential . That is, of course, what Op... Wed, 27 Aug 2008 06:47:45 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/alec-saunders-log/1115744?rsstype=tag&tag=facebook http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/gigaom/1115625?rsstype=tag&tag=facebook Well I guess it s finally time to check out Wordscraper. Caving Responding to a formal complaint from Scrabble copyright holder Mattel, Facebook has blocked access to Scrabulous for pretty much everyone. I was hoping to at least play Scrabulous wh... Tue, 26 Aug 2008 17:51:26 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/gigaom/1115625?rsstype=tag&tag=facebook http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/business-pundit/1115566?rsstype=tag&tag=facebook The divide between presidential candidates John McCain and Barack Obama doesn t end with years and ideology. It also exhibits itself through the Internet. According to an MIT Technology Review article written by David Talbot, Barack Obama has manag... Tue, 26 Aug 2008 14:45:02 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/business-pundit/1115566?rsstype=tag&tag=facebook http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/jupiter-research/1115978?rsstype=tag&tag=facebook Facebook served me an ad this morning that caught my eye, but not because it was flashy or particularly interesting. It was the name in the ad that got my attention: Bill Janovitz. Now a realtor, Janovits is also the leader of Boston-based band Bu... Tue, 26 Aug 2008 13:08:44 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/jupiter-research/1115978?rsstype=tag&tag=facebook http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/deal-book/1114829?rsstype=tag&tag=facebook A highly popular Scrabble clone already pulled from Facebook in the United States and Canada continued its tumble over the weekend as the online hangout extended its block of the game throughout most of the world, The Associated Press reported.... Mon, 25 Aug 2008 17:45:26 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/deal-book/1114829?rsstype=tag&tag=facebook http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/gigaom/1115026?rsstype=tag&tag=facebook The Internet has given us plenty of something for nothing, and we ve comfortably allowed advertising to support that free content. After all, its a model we re familiar with from TV, magazines and newspapers. But on the Internet, the advertising-... Mon, 25 Aug 2008 15:09:55 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/gigaom/1115026?rsstype=tag&tag=facebook http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/jupiter-research/1115170?rsstype=tag&tag=facebook I had read some of my colleagues comments about the importance of digital in the US Presidential elections: see here and here.However, after a week in the US, I now realize how strong a component mobile has become in the digital communication campaig... Mon, 25 Aug 2008 11:49:46 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/jupiter-research/1115170?rsstype=tag&tag=facebook http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/alec-saunders-log/1114559?rsstype=tag&tag=facebook Image via CrunchBase, source unknown Facebook s latest scourge, a video virus first noted earlier in August, appears to be gaining momentum. Over the weekend numerous people I know received messages with content similar to the message below:Subje... Mon, 25 Aug 2008 08:18:17 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/alec-saunders-log/1114559?rsstype=tag&tag=facebook http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/jupiter-research/1115172?rsstype=tag&tag=facebook I was recently briefed by Facebook where they showed me a sneak peak at their new Engagement Ad platform. My colleague Jeremiah Owyang wrote it up here.I was also briefed this week by Omar Tawakol, the CEO of the new behavioral targeting startup, Blu... Fri, 22 Aug 2008 09:58:30 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/jupiter-research/1115172?rsstype=tag&tag=facebook http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/business-pundit/1114433?rsstype=tag&tag=facebook What is it with the biography? I m not talking about a book or movie, but my own. Specifically, for this very website. So far, the per-hour ROW (Return On Writing) my Business Pundit biography has been dismally low. I ve stared at this screen for... Tue, 19 Aug 2008 17:57:17 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/business-pundit/1114433?rsstype=tag&tag=facebook http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/deal-book/1114353?rsstype=tag&tag=facebook Not once but twice, Jawed Karim cashed in on the sale of a Web start-up to a deep-pocketed buyer. But Mr. Karim, the third, and least famous by far, co-founder of video sharing site YouTube, isn t sounding like the biggest fan of Silicon Valley the... Tue, 19 Aug 2008 13:47:18 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/deal-book/1114353?rsstype=tag&tag=facebook http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/alec-saunders-log/1114083?rsstype=tag&tag=facebook The iPhone 2.02 software was pushed last night, and the last thing I did before bed was to start the upgrade on my phone. This morning I can say that it appears to have fixed a lot of the problems I ve encountered with 2.01.The VPN client will no... Tue, 19 Aug 2008 07:43:24 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/alec-saunders-log/1114083?rsstype=tag&tag=facebook http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/alec-saunders-log/1113362?rsstype=tag&tag=facebook Image by Getty Images via Daylife I was inspired by a piece last week on GigaOm about the evolution of blogs, titled Why Blogs Need to be Social. This morning we talked about the evolution of blogs and social networks, where they intersect, and how. ... Mon, 18 Aug 2008 15:54:21 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/alec-saunders-log/1113362?rsstype=tag&tag=facebook http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/gigaom/1113822?rsstype=tag&tag=facebook In my favorite movie, Wonder Boys, Prof. Grady Tripp is a writer who hasn t had a best seller in years. His work in progress is a 1,500 page behemoth. Upon sneaking a peek at the magnum opus, one of Tripp s most devoted students takes it upon her... Mon, 18 Aug 2008 12:35:32 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/gigaom/1113822?rsstype=tag&tag=facebook http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/alec-saunders-log/1113363?rsstype=tag&tag=facebook On the SquawkBox this morning we ll be talking about social networks, blogs and the coming intersection of these media. This conversation is inspired by a piece last week from Om Malik titled Why Blogs Need to be Social, and a subsequent follow u... Mon, 18 Aug 2008 07:43:07 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/alec-saunders-log/1113363?rsstype=tag&tag=facebook http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/gigaom/1113825?rsstype=tag&tag=facebook A few days ago, I wrote about blogs needing to be more social and embracing new personal web services and acting as hubs (or aggregation points) for our increasingly digital lives. Of course, for a majority, Facebook would do just fine. Mathew Ingram... Mon, 18 Aug 2008 01:20:11 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/gigaom/1113825?rsstype=tag&tag=facebook http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/gigaom/1113826?rsstype=tag&tag=facebook This past weekend at Word Camp 2008, we announced GigaOM Daily, a Twitter-style micro-newswire that is going to take editorial inputs from our team and our growing network of blogs. Some might call it the Twitterization of news. If you want to be sup... 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