Read more Friend Connect stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/31394/friend-connect.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 13:05:25 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/30938/when-is-a-facebook-friend-just-a-friend.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThere’s a movement among some social Web services, from MySpace and Yahoo to Plaxo, to let users share data, the MIT Technology Review reports. Take Google’s new Friend Connect, a service that lets users transport profiles and connections among sites. But Facebook, for one, is swimming against the tide, working...http://www.newser.com/story/30938/when-is-a-facebook-friend-just-a-friend.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 27 Jun 2008 8:12:23 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/29094/making-web-more-social-has-google-facebook-less-so.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThough Facebook cited privacy concerns in pulling the plug on a partnership with Google aimed at making the Web more social, dollar signs are more likely behind its withdrawal from Friend Connect, the Washington Post reports. "What Facebook is after really is control over their users," one analyst says of...http://www.newser.com/story/29094/making-web-more-social-has-google-facebook-less-so.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 03 Jun 2008 15:35:14 CDT