) December 8, 2008 -- Netvibes (www.netvibes.com), the leading widget and personalized startpage platform, today announced at Le Web '08 in Paris that it has added OpenSocial compatibility to Netvibes Universal Widget API (UWA), the leading universal widget standard. Now developers can rapidly create a new generation of smart, social widgets that can easily and securely tap into users' social networks and run on virtually all widget platforms and desktops.

) July 16, 2009 -- With the rapid growth of real-time content and activity feeds from sources like Facebook and Twitter, many people are struggling to keep track of multiple friends and interests that change day-to-day. Netvibes (www.netvibes.com), the leading personalization platform for the Web, today launched a novel solution and industry first: drag-and-follow widgets. New Facebook, MySpace and Twitter widgets now enable users to instantly create new widgets to follow new interests simply by dragging and dropping any feed item to their personalized page.

) June 23, 2009 -- Netvibes (www.netvibes.com), the leading personalization platform for the Web, today announced a new service to help users discover the exact content they crave and publishers deliver widgets to the right user at the right time. Netvibes Talk to Me is the first widget recommendation and distribution engine that performs on-going, intelligent analyses of users' widget behavior and the context in which widgets are used to deliver individually personalized and perfectly relevant widget recommendations. The service will be progressively rolled out to Netvibes' millions of users through the end of the week.

) April 15, 2009 -- Netvibes (www.netvibes.com), the leading personalization platform for the Web, today announced the launch of Netvibes Labs (http://labs.netvibes.com), a place where Netvibes users can try out new projects before they are released, make suggestions for new features, and vote for their favorite new ideas. Netvibes Labs will also be showcased live on April 22nd in San Francisco at Netvibes RendezVous, a global series of VIP mixers for widget marketers.

Netvibes Labs lets users experiment with new features

) December 10, 2008 -- Netvibes (www.netvibes.com), the leading widget and personalized startpage platform, today announced that it has launched the Web's first flexible, magazine style startpages and multi-view widgets. Now widgets can be resized across different columns and display rich RSS feeds in a variety of exciting new layouts. Netvibes also introduced instant widget creation tools that make it easier than ever to rapidly design and deploy fully customized and branded widgets that are compatible across all major startpage and desktop platforms.

Netvibes offers industry's first magazine style layouts for widgets

) October 14, 2009 -- Netvibes (business.netvibes.com) pioneered the first and only publishing platform to help brands and publishers rapidly create user personalizable microsites and dashboards that captivate audiences through the power of personalization. Now Netvibes Premium Dashboards are giving publishers a new way to further build ongoing user engagement with "push-and-pick" publishing tools. These tools enable publishers to push new updates, themes, widgets and media content directly to users' personalized environments, while empowering and encouraging users to pick and decide which new updates they like best.

) August 26, 2009 -- Since 2005, Netvibes (www.netvibes.com) has pioneered the movement to make elegantly designed personalized pages easy for anyone to make in just a few clicks of a mouse. Now with Netvibes Theme Publishing -- the first project to graduate from Netvibes Labs -- users can create their own design themes and templates with "click and pick" visual design tools, giving them ultimate control over the look and feel of their creations. These can also be instantly shared with the world via the Netvibes Ecosystem, the Web's largest directory of universal widgets and rich media feeds. This makes Netvibes the ultimate rapid publishing platform for busy Web designers and users alike.

) May 27, 2009 -- Netvibes (www.netvibes.com), the leading personalization platform for the Web, today launched new capabilities that enable users to quickly remix, remake and republish different types of personalized pages underneath one account--an industry first. Netvibes Multiple Personalized Pages give users the freedom to grow beyond the traditional single startpage by offering the flexibility to manage and organize different aspects of their daily digital lives across separate personalized pages.

From now on, users of the most popular social network of the world, Facebook, can enjoy a cool app Funny Photo! Widget, allowing to make their profile page even more eye-catching and unique.

As a Facebook Application Developers, now we started Facebook Connect integration services as well. http://www.facebooklicious.com/facebook-connect.php

) September 18, 2009 -- Holosfitness.com now offers the ability to seamlessly connect the site with Facebook. New technology available on the site allows individuals to instantly create a profile on Holosfitness.com by leveraging their existing Facebook profile. For existing members, Holosfitness.com has created tools that make it easier to use the site.

Simply click on the Facebook Connect button on the top right of the Holosfitness.com profile page and the system will automatically link the user's Holosfitness.com and Facebook accounts. As a result, users will now be logged into Holosfitness.com whenever they are logged into Facebook. This simple step can make it easier to navigate between the two sites.

August 1, 2008 --
Ortigas City, Philippines --- Swoopin is offering the largest social networking community on the world wide web with more than 800 free and easy- to- download mobile games. Ubersoft, Inc., the brain behind the ad-supported wapsite, Swoopin (wap.swoopin.org), allows more than 115 million Facebook users and visitors to feast over Swoopin’s rich library of Java games selection.
The Swoopin Facebook Application allows Facebook-ers to add the Swoopin widget on their profile and display their favorite game category. They may choose among Puzzle, Action, Arcade, Adventure, One thumb, Mobile-pets, Casino, Guy Games, Sports, Application, Racing, Hollywood, Preview, and New games, to post on their profile’s home page.

) August 25, 2009 -- GMX, the free e-mail service for more than 11 million active users, is delighted to integrate Facebook Connect in its webmail interface (www.gmx.com). GMX will pair a mainstream communication service with one of the Web's most popular social utilities and enable Facebook users to log into their GMX email with their Facebook login credentials.

) June 29, 2009 -- MyPhotoAlbum Inc. (Symbol "FCT") announces a new way to save and share photos on the Internet. For the first time, users can upload high-resolution photos to MyPhotoAlbum, a full-service online photo album, and share smaller versions of the same photos on Facebook, the world's largest social networking.

Full-Scale photo sharing for Facebook with the new MyPhotoAlbum App

) April 2, 2009 -- Since its introduction in 2007, How Fast They Grow's digi-scrapbook® application has become digital photo must-have for busy parents. Today, How Fast They Grow announces its own Facebook application, allowing users to post and share their own unique page designs to their Facebook accounts. The application was developed by Ecom Enterprises, Inc. of Sunnyvale, California using Facebook's API.

New and unique functionality allows you to get seamless recipe and review feeds on your Facebook page

) October 20, 2008 -- Widgets have arrived for MyWebGrocer’s 90+ retail customers. This money saving widget is designed to highlight items on sale for customers of our retail grocery partners. Users can download it for their Blogger, TypePad, Pageflakes, Netvibes, Freewebs and iGoogle pages using Widgetbox. Shoprite is the first retail grocer to launch this widget.

) February 19, 2009 -- MyNewPlace™, the Web's fastest growing apartment and home rentals site, today announced that it has added Facebook® Connect functionality to its Web site - allowing its users to get feedback on prospective apartments, condos and home rentals by posting property information to their Facebook page. MyNewPlace is the first real estate and apartments Web site to implement Facebook Connect, allowing consumers to tap into their social graphs to make more informed decisions about where to live.

) November 20, 2008 -- Artiklz (http://artiklz.com), the conversation search engine company, today announced that it has been nominated in the 2nd Annual Mashable Open Web Awards in the category of search and social search. The Open Web Awards is the only multilingual international online voting competition that covers major innovations in web technology. Through an online nominating and voting process, the Open Web Awards recognizes and honors the top achievements in 26 categories. Winners last year included Facebook, Digg, Google, Meetup, Twitter, Netvibes, woot!, Last.fm and Mahalo.

The Provell Partnership Marketing team embraces social media with a new Facebook page. The Facebook page is part of an ongoing effort to inform and educate key business partners about opportunities to increase their brand exposure within Provell’s subscriber-only membership programs.

) September 15, 2009 - ClickSaya Communications Inc. today is pleased to announced that it has completed development of its Click-to-Call widget for facebook members. Facebook members can now initiate phone to phone calls simply by clicking on the ….More than 300,000 people have already signed up for a free and easy to use ClickSaya account, which does not require any download, headset or contract.

I have always thought of Facebook as a great social networking website that allows you and your friends to interact in so many ways but as of today I have second thoughts about the site.

) August 13, 2009 -- Cricket Site CMDN.com has announced today the availability of enhanced user experience for its community by implementing the Facebook Stream API and Facebook Connect.

Facebook Stream is the flow of information on Facebook, which manifests itself on a user's home page as the News Feed and on the user's profile as the Wall. It represents the content a user shares with friends in a real-time setting.

) November 3, 2008 -- Gigya, Inc., the largest widget and content sharing platform for the social web, today announced that it has created a widget for the Interactive Advertising Bureau The IAB widget was designed to provides easy access to the latest IAB news, upcoming events, standards and guidelines, and a feed of the IABlog, a recognized industry news blog featuring commentary from IAB President and CEO Randall Rothenberg

IAB Widget by Gigya

) October 31, 2008 -- Continuing its innovative and creative efforts to give online retailers the best possible exposure for their products, Sortprice.com has unveiled a new application on Facebook Platform that allows its merchants to expand their sales reach to the popular website and its millions of users.

"This application is a great addition to the benefits our merchants already enjoy as part of their relationship with Sortprice," says Asaf Klibansky, Sortprice.com CTO and co-founder. "Especially with the holiday shopping season fast approaching, this will be a valuable tool for online retailers both large and small."

) March 19, 2009 -- Kontagent, a Facebook funded social analytics platform, today launched the private beta program of its social analytics and viral optimization tools for iPhone and web applications with Facebook Connect support, a first in the industry. Kontagent's suite of viral optimization tools helps marketers and developers track and optimize viral behavior on the iPhone and the emerging Facebook connected social web.

The ultimate game is coming to Facebook! With Facebook game heavy weights like Mafia Wars and Texas Hold'em, this new game "RAD" is expected to dominate and revolutionize social network gaming.

) September 17, 2008 -- Bringing the fun and ease of its unique online shopping model to one of the nation's most popular websites, Sortprice.com today announced the launch of its new application, The Wishlist, on Facebook Platform. Designed much like a traditional gift registry, the one-of-a-kind application allows users to browse and compare prices on millions of products on Sortprice and then post their favorites to their individual Facebook pages.

) November 25, 2008 -- One of the leading hotel reservation portal, AsiaTiv has just initiated a new booking tool on Facebook. AsiaTiv is taking advantage of this site and encouraging affiliates to offer its hotel reservation system to over 10 million Facebook users.

Baxa, a leading developer of technology for the safe handling, packaging and administration of fluid medications, announces the launch of a new Facebook Page designed to influence a change in patient and medication safety practices. Businesses and brands can create a Facebook Page to share information, interact with fans and create a highly engaging, optimized presence in social media. (PRWeb Aug 10, 2009)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/08/prweb2717824.htm

) March 3, 2009 -- OneRiot, the social search engine that finds the pulse of the web, today released the OneRiot Facebook Toolbar for both PCs and Macs. The toolbar is compatible with Internet Explorer and Safari 3 and is available for immediate download here: http://live.oneriot.com/awesomefacebooktoolbar.html.

OneRiot Facebook Toolbar screenshot

) August 26, 2009 -- TMA E-Marketing, a Minneapolis-based Internet marketing company, today announces it will be offering professional Facebook fan page design for businesses interested in extending their brand and interacting with their target audience through the social media channel. The new fan page development offers businesses a competitive edge in social media with its innovative marketing capabilities.

August 7, 2008 --
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) December 3, 2008 -- Artiklz (http://artiklz.com), the company that brings you conversation search, today announced that it has made it to the Final Voting Round of the 2nd Annual Mashable Open Web Awards in the category of search and social search. The Open Web Awards is the only multilingual international online voting competition that covers major innovations in web technology. Through an online nominating and voting process, the Open Web Awards recognizes and honors the top achievements in 26 categories. Winners last year included Facebook, Digg, Google, Meetup, Twitter, Netvibes, woot!, Last.fm and Mahalo.

) June 29, 2009 -- Commuto has officially released their new community bartering widget, targeting social networking, gaming and blog type websites, based on the ever growing Commuto.com social bartering site.

"We're very excited to release our Community Widget, a first of its kind, which allows users to take their bartering communities and place them on their sites. Now users can create or join hobby specific communities like book clubs or more obscure ones like plant trading and place it on other sites.

) October 9, 2009 -- USA TODAY installed LinkUp's Facebook App on its corporate Facebook page, allowing the company to tap into the power of social networking in its recruiting efforts. LinkUp's Facebook App, called 'Current-Jobs-at-Our-Company,' enables companies to automatically publish jobs from its corporate website onto its Facebook Fan page.

) October 25, 2009 -- lu.ly today launched a browser extension that brings real-time facebook and twitter updates into users' browsers. lu.ly is the first cross-browser extension (supporting Firefox, Internet Explorer, and Safari) that lets users see their friends' twitter and facebook status updates via scrolling text within the browser, as those updates happen. In addition to viewing friends' activities, lu.ly enables users to update their own facebook status or tweet, no matter where they are on the web.

) December 17, 2008 -- Gigya, Inc., the leading widget and content sharing technology for the social web, announced today that it has incorporated the Yahoo! Application Platform (YAP) into its technology and user interface, offering Yahoo! as one of the platforms on which Gigya's millions of users can collect their favorite widgets. Gigya installs widgets to a container "Widget Wall" application it has developed for YAP, making hundreds of thousands of popular web widgets from thousands of publishers like RockYou and Jib-Jab immediately available to My Yahoo! users.

) March 20, 2009 -- Gigya, Inc., the standard for connecting content with the social web, today released the results of a study comparing campaign performance data for the two primary types of brand advertiser widgets: "Social" and "Utility." The study found that as a group, Social widgets outperformed Utility widgets, when installed by users on Social Network pages, in the categories of User Interaction, Widget Longevity, and Widget Virality

Facebook Developers Garage workshop was held on May 20th 2009 at Knowledge Village Conference Center, Dubai and Facebookster made its presence felt by delivering an informational speech on the following areas.