Yesterday Google released a new API for the “social graph”. You can check out our previous discussions on the social graph here. Google’s announcement of the social graph API plays well with the 2008 theme of aggregation and organization of social media for users. The API will allow users to find and track data on [...]

One thing is already certain in 2008, social media and user data is migrating from disparate sources and networks to more centralized schemas. Imagine how much time you have invested registering for 4 different social networks (Facebook, Bebo, Myspace, Orkut) and 2 different social blog communities (Mybloglog, BlogCatalog) and 3 different social book marking tools [...]

The Gphone (Google hates the name) hasn’t arrived yet, but Android powered phones are rumored to arrive sometime in the 2nd half of 2008. I don’t want to beat a dead horse but Android is a free linux based mobile software software and the codename for the Open Handset Alliance consisting of over 30 software [...]

Verizon opens the infamous network. This may just be an effort to combat Google’s android project. As you remember Android is the official name everyone suspected would be the G-phone (which Google vehemently despised the name). Android is a linux phone that will run open apps on an open network and is part of the [...]