Opensocial has been getting big traffic since Google’s announcement into the social arena. Myspace along with numerous other social heavy weights have thrown their hat into the ring. I scan a number of blogs on a daily basis and I truly wish I could remember where I saw a graph of Orkut and Myspace teamed up (in terms of traffic) compared to Facebook. I’m sure a blog in my blogroll lineup is the culprit but I cannot think whom? Anyway, it portrayed a crushing blow to the 40 million users of Facebook. I employ you to take a look at how truly amazing opensocial will be for both Google and social networks. Take a look a the campfire 1 discussion below Google orchestrated regarding Hi5, Flixter, Slide and other case studies. It is as beneficial for the social networks as it is the widget makers. This will create such a drastic change in privacy settings and advertising that no one has even had time to think about it yet.
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