Tag Archives: social networks

Obama Facebook App Targets Your Friends in Battleground States

By Andy Sternberg | Published: 28 October 2008
Barack Obama’s 21-month-long presidential campaign got off to a lively start, owing much to students who used Facebook — among other social networks — to raise awareness and build a coalition. The McCain campaign (as well as every other campaign) struggled but all fell short in attempts to embrace and embolden the millions of social [...]
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Socializing the Music Industry: Online Tools

By Andy Sternberg | Published: 10 September 2008
In brainstorming for tomorrow’s panel on Social Media and Music tomorrow tonight (Sept. 11) at Kleiner Perkins in LA (I’m co-moderating with Jackie Peters), I came up with the below list of concepts, products, and applications that peer into the future of music and the Web. More info on the panel is here. Please feel [...]
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EA Scrabble Goes Live for N. American Facebookers. Scrabulous Killer? Hell No.

By Andy Sternberg | Published: 14 July 2008
I’ve been toying with EA Scrabble on Facebook for the past week or so as a beta tester and I must say, I’m underwhelmed. It is slow, clunky, overly stuffed with graphics, and in many ways reminiscent of a Flash landing page that just slows everything down. Mattel launched Scrabble for Facebook over 3 months [...]
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