The hottest social media app company: RockYou!

September 4th, 2007 | Robert Scoble

Right click here to download video | Share Player

RockYou is one of the largest social media application developers around. Millions of people use their apps on MySpace and Facebook. Here, we meet Jia Shen, CTO and co-founder of RockYou, where we talk about RockYou’s plans. Yes, mostly we talk about the impact of Facebook on his business.

Playing games with Kongregate Jim Greer, co-founder of Kongregate, demonstrates a new video game distribution platform and some of the hottest new games on the Web today. ...
Classic Scoble : Editor’s Choice: more than 1,000 games on Kongregate What was Scoble up to one year ago today? Check out today’s video for a trip down memory lane. And for more context, check out his blog, from one year ago today! Here’s a short version of just the...
Editor’s Choice: more than 1,000 games on Kongregate Here’s a short version of just the highlights of the interview and demo I filmed with Jim Greer, co-founder of Kongregate, a hot new video game distributor. ...
Talking about your own social network with Pringo CTO The trend right now is to create your own social network for your business. Why do that? A few reasons. First, it lets you build better relationships with your customers. Second, you can add value onto your products or services...
Build your own social space with Ning, version 2 Here Ning co-founder Gina Bianchini, shows off the new Ning social media creation platform. We get an in-depth demo of how Ning (version 2 just released today) enables you to build your own social network. ...
Social media in the enterprise: How to deal with IT roadblocks Josh Hallett and Alex Kim, from Solution Set, talk about building social media platforms within enterprises and the roadblocks that IT departments create. Lots of good advice on overcoming those obstacles. A Silicon Valley Watcher report from a meeting of...
Exclusive John Edwards interview: Talking about Social Media and its role in running for President Last week, I was invited to ride on Senator John Edwards’s plane as he visited four states (Louisiana, Iowa, New Hampshire, and Nevada) following his announcement that he is running for President in the 2008 election. Here I sat down...
Meeting the founders of hottest new game site: Kongregate Kongregate is the hottest new game site on the Web. More than 1,000 games. Traffic that more than doubled from last month. Hot games that lots of people are talking about. A co-founder that came from Electronic Arts. Meet Jim...
Inside the first Wiki company, SocialText I spend almost an hour with Ross Mayfield, founder of SocialText, which is the first Wiki company. Ross is an interesting guy who’s been at the center of a bunch of trends, including Web 2.0, blogging, social media, and boom...
Getting open and social with Hi5 Hi5 is a very popular social network — 100,000 new people join it every day and it’s the most popular network in many countries like Mexico and in Asia. I sat down with Akash Garg, co-founder and CTO, to find...