OpenSocial

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<img src="http://tctechcrunch.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/cp_1238428427_4414v1-max-250x250.png" width="200" height="45" />Two Microsoft-related announcements coming from social networking giant <a hre

This guest post is written by Kevin Marks, Developer Advocate for OpenSocial at Google. Over the last 20 years he has alternated between giant companies and founding startups – BBC, The UK Multi

<img src="http://tctechcrunch.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/cp_1234354872_16947v1-max-250x250.jpg" class="shot2" />We don't often report on distribution deals startups make with big companies. But it's

<img src="https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/12/netvibes-mag-look.png" /> The widget is ready for its closeup. Today at the LeWeb conference in Paris, <a href="http://www.netvibes.com/">

<img alt="" />It's OpenSocial day today. It's been <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2007/10/30/details-revealed-google-opensocial-to-be-common-apis-for-building-social-apps/">roughly one year</a> since

<img src="https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/11/opensociallogo.png" class="shot2" /> Today at OpenSocial's <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2008/11/13/open-social-turns-one-my-how-youve-gr

Six months ago, OpenSocial was nothing but a list of promised partnerships. But the social network application platform backed by Google has made a lot of progress since then as those partners started

Yahoo is in late stage discussions with Google to join their OpenSocial platform, says a NYTimes story from earlier this evening. Multiple sources at both Yahoo and Google confirm to us that discussio