Facebook is suing a company called Teachbook, which operates a social networking site for teachers, apparently because it has "book" in its name and "competes" with Facebook. Teachbook is described as "a professional community for teachers". Sounds like a threat to Facebook’s existence doesn’t it?
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Facebook Sues Teacher Resource for Using the Word "Book"
Why Stop at the Web? Facebook to Take Over the World?
With its Open Graph announcement at F8 earlier this year, Facebook appeared to be launching an initiative to take over the web. It’s been pretty successful so far. You’d be hard pressed to name five mainstream sites that don’t have some kind of Facebook integration, whether that be the ability to log in with Facebook …
New Digg Rolls Out to Mainstream [Updated with Walkthrough Video]
Yesterday, Digg gave publishers (including WebProNews) thousands of invitations to extend to their readers for the new version of Digg. Now today, Digg has begun rolling out the new version of the site to the mainstream.
Digg founder Kevin Rose announced today (via Twitter) that they’re going forward with the launch:
Launch day!, Digg v4 …
Inside the Google Phonebooth, Apple Refuses to Show "Green" Rank
Today seems to be redesign day. Digg began rolling out its new redesign to all users (follow us here). MySpace introduced a redesign to profiles. In addition to these, UStream unveiled its own redesign with changes to the homepage as well as the dashboard.
Guardian reports that Apple has refused to allow its iPhone to …
MySpace Cleans Up its Profiles
MySpace has introduced new profiles for users, musicians, and celebrities. The goal, was to "clean things up", so MySpace is offering a newly designed MySpace profile and a theme gallery.
"The new profiles offer clean and easy-to-use navigation and simplified organization of content, including a consistent theme throughout profile subpages (photos, playlists, videos and more)," …