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Maka Maka stories: 2 news summaries

Google Out to Smite Facebook Software Platform

'OpenSocial' to lure software developers away from Facebook

Oct 31, 07 11:56 AM CDT
(Newser) - Google couldn't buy a piece of Facebook, so it's going after the social networking site's software platform instead. Tomorrow a Google-led alliance will  introduce a common platform for software developers to write programs for Google's social site, Orkut, along with LinkedIn, hi5, Friendster, Plaxo, Ning and others. The hope is... More »

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Google • Microsoft • Facebook • Orkut • Maka Maka • Friendster • OpenSocial

Google to Blow Minds With Facebook Rival ‘Maka-Maka’

Upcoming rollout could revolutionize social networking

Oct 29, 07 2:35 PM CDT
(Newser) - Google is set to launch its hush-hush rival to Facebook next month. Code-named “Maka-Maka,” the watershed social networking service will introduce a completely open source platform and a slew of new applications. Details are scarce, but the vision is a social layer that combines all of Google’s... More »

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Google • Facebook • Orkut • Maka Maka • iGoogle • Friendster • open source

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