Archive for October, 2007

Facebook Platform and the software/media quandary

Saturday, October 6th, 2007

O-Reilly ponders about the Facebook App platform, and shows a chart of application usage, which no surprise is highly concentrated among a few players. It would be nice to see a chart of Windows consumer apps by comparison.  I'd imagine a similar curve, with MSFT, Adobe, Quicken, Yahoo, AOL, Google, couple ...

Prediction - Facebook IM will launch and dominate

Tuesday, October 2nd, 2007

I'm surprised no one is talking about a potential IM app from Facebook.  I'd bet a lot of money they'll launch one soon - and it's going to crush.  The buddy list is already in place. The idea of a buddy grid that lets you access your friends' web services via ...