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With SXSW over
The start-ups that were so eager to get the word out about their companies through the distribution of free grilled cheese and the hosting of wild parties are now going to have to get real about running companies. Read this blog post by Caroline McCarthy
03-23-2011 by TeganTaylor Tags , , , , ,

Music service Pandora files for IPO | The Social - CNET News
The Internet radio service, once on the brink of death, now plans to be the latest in a string of technology companies to go public. Read this blog post by Caroline McCarthy on The Social.
02-24-2011 by KathyGreene Tags , , , ,

SXSWi: Where five days can seal a start-up's fate | The Social - CNET News
Co-founders of Fast Society, an eager New York social app start-up, believe that the company's success at the Austin festival next month will indicate whether it will survive another year. Read this blog post by Caroline McCarthy on The Social.
02-23-2011 by SherriBramlett Tags , , ,

New browser RockMelt oozes into beta | The Social - CNET News
Backed by none other than Marc Andreessen, the new browser tries to integrate Facebook, Twitter, and complicated social sharing--and actually get it right. Read this blog post by Caroline McCarthy on The Social.
11-11-2010 by JudithH Tags , , , , , , , ,

Astronaut logs one giant check-in for Foursquare | The Social - CNET News
As a promotion for its sponsored Foursquare badge, the space agency arranged to have an astronaut check in from the International Space Station. Read this blog post by Caroline McCarthy on The Social.
11-01-2010 by KarenAsano Tags , , , ,

Skype-Facebook: Like peanut butter and chocolate? | The Social - CNET News
With Google Voice and Apple FaceTime putting pressure on the social-media service to offer video chat, Facebook syncs up with Skype in move that'll likely benefit both companies. Read this blog post by Caroline McCarthy on The Social.
10-22-2010 by AntoinetteCarr Tags , , , , , ,

Will Facebook have a 'vestigial limb' problem? | The Social - CNET News
A little-noticed component of the new Facebook Groups launch is that the old ones are sticking around. They'll be more or less obsolete, but they won't quite fade away. Read this blog post by Caroline McCarthy on The Social.
10-18-2010 by BarbaraHaggerty Tags ,

Acer offers smaller MacBook Air alternative | Nanotech - The Circuits Blog - CNET News
Featuring Intel's fastest ultralow-power processor and an 11.6-inch screen, the Acer Aspire TimelineX 1830T could be a template, if not a viable alternative, to an upcoming MacBook ultraportable. Read this blog post by Brooke Crothers on Nanotech - The C
10-15-2010 by DebiYoung Tags , , , , , , ,

The Twitterati very much mind the Gap | The Social - CNET News
The clothing retail giant has redesigned its logo, and the social-media marketing world absolutely hates it. Like really, really, really hates it. How have they responded? Read this blog post by Caroline McCarthy on The Social.
10-14-2010 by CarolS Tags , , , , , ,

Google: We're too sexy for your search | The Social - CNET News
The company delivers a fancy product pitch to Madison Avenue to make sure the ad world gets the message that it's not just about search. Read this blog post by Caroline McCarthy on The Social.
09-30-2010 by CandaceNeal Tags , , , , , ,

Can you Kayak a marathon--or a jail? | The Social - CNET News
A recently launched start-up called FindTheBest takes the comparison engine model that Kayak made popular and attempts to apply it to everything else on the face of the planet. It might work. Read this blog post by Caroline McCarthy on The Social.
09-23-2010 by DebiYoung Tags , , , , ,

Facebook differs with Google on Net neutrality | The Social - CNET News
Although it says a recently released statement on Net neutrality is a clarification of existing policy, rather than a reaction to the Google-Verizon proposal, it's telling that Facebook doesn't take Google's stance. Read this blog post by Caroline McCa
08-12-2010 by LeslieStorms Tags , , , , , , , , ,

eMarketer: It's Facebook's billion-dollar year | The Social - CNET News
The market research firm estimates that worldwide ad spending on Facebook will hit $1.28 billion in 2010, quite a bit more than last year's $665 million. Read this blog post by Caroline McCarthy on The Social.
08-12-2010 by MaryKay Tags , , , , , , , ,

Facebook says Ceglia contract was likely 'forged' | The Social - CNET News
Facebook releases statement Friday saying it suspects the contract a New York man presented claiming he owns 84 percent of the company was fabricated. Read this blog post by Caroline McCarthy on The Social.
08-01-2010 by MarkAnthony Tags , , , , , , , ,

Twitter: Here's what we're doing to improve | The Social - CNET News
Company's infrastructure woes haven't stopped; it explains the situation a bit more on its blog and announces the creation of a new data center. Read this blog post by Caroline McCarthy on The Social.
07-24-2010 by LeslieStorms Tags , , , ,

Whoa. The full 'Social Network' trailer is trippy | The Social - CNET News
And it sure doesn't make Mark Zuckerberg look good. The first full theatrical trailer for the Facebook creation story is full of backstabbing and Ivy League treachery. Read this blog post by Caroline McCarthy on The Social.
07-16-2010 by BarbaraHaggerty Tags , , , , , , ,

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