Flock 2.0 Has Arrived
Flock, the social Web browser built on Mozilla Firefox is now out of beta and can be integrated with the MySpace Data Availability platform.
View ArticleInside Networked Movements: Interview with Jeffrey Juris
"...Both free software and wikis precisely reflect the kind of collaborative networking ethic that I explore in my book, and it should come as no surprise that so many radical or autonomous activists...
View ArticleTop 50+ Social Networking Firefox Add-ons
We have collected a big list of Firefox add-ons that will bring our social networking life into the browser. Here are more than 50 "must have" Firefox tools, toolbars and add-ons for every social...
View ArticleLinux, the Social Desktop
This is where an opportunity for Free software lies. Our strength is community. We understand it, we are driven by it, we eat and breath it. We don't need to find financial justifications for trying...
View ArticleIdenti.ca: How free software can drive a social networking revolution
Social networking, micro-blogging and other such buzzwords abound across web development these days, and the "public" is a fickle as ever.read more
View ArticleHands-on: Ubuntu goes social, gains Me Menu in 10.04 alpha 3
Canonical, the company behind the Ubuntu Linux distribution, is planning to overhaul the desktop panel and integrate social networking features in Ubuntu 10.04, codenamed Lucid Lynx. One of the key...
View ArticlePeppermint OS: A review
What do you get when you combine the flexibility, versatility and ease of maintenance of Ubuntu, the blinding speed and simplicity of LXDE, and a focus on social media and the cloud?read more
View ArticleMozilla Introduces sudoSocial
With Facebook stomping all over users' privacy, there's been a lot of interest in open source and privacy friendly social network tools. The good news is that Mozilla is getting involved with a new...
View ArticleFSF developing social networking software
Social networks are all the rage today and with that in mind, the FSF is driving the creation of social networking software which should provide similar functionality to Facebook with two important...
View ArticleStartup Offers Angry FB Users an Alternative
Could some upstart kids from NYU with an open source social networking platform give Facebook a run for its considerable money? You never know.
View ArticleDiaspora: The Review
After a few days of experimentation, bug reports, and community interaction, I wrote a review of what I personally think of the Diaspora project.
View ArticleOpen social networking: A look at the Diaspora pre-alpha code
Last week Wednesday the Diaspora team released the source code for their social networking system to the world. The distributed, open source, so-called Facebook competitor released its code to the...
View ArticleNew Koobface Variant Infects Linux Systems
Security researchers warn that a new drive-by download attack is capable of infecting Windows, Mac OS X and Linux systems with a new variant of the notorious Koobface worm.
View ArticleKoobface: the cross-platform version
The Koobface worm makes the news again with a cross-platform version of the Worm. Security firm Intego disclosed the threat for Mac OS X on their blog. The worm uses a Java applet to download the...
View ArticleThe Diaspora that wasn’t, and the way into the walled gardens.
We need to build communities and software around open protocols. We need to make it so that social networking is a protocol, much like e-mail is a protocol. [...] We need to create critical mass around...
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