Anti Opensocial?

Today, some of my friends is twittering a new website called Anti-opensocial.com. The site said, “Not real open but just cheat, this is OpenSocial in China. We think Google could do better than just support fake Open Platform. Could OpenSocial do something really useful to help these surviving third party developers?!”.
Why they boycott Opensocial [...]

Google China Partners With China’s SNS on OpenSocial

Just in last post, we wrote about Tianya.cn’s OpenSocial platform, and said it is the third website in China which goes into OpenSocial. In Google Developer Day 2008 in Beijing in yesterday, Kaifu Lee announced Google’s OpenSocial strategy in China.
In addition to MySpace.cn, CityIn and Tianya.cn, seven other Chinese social networking sites will jointly [...]

Tianya.cn Launches OpenSocial Platform

After Myspace.cn and CityIn, another website in China joins OpenSocial arena. Tianya.cn.cn, one of the most popular BBS forum in China, announced that it launched OpenSocial platform on late May.
We heard many social networking sites started OpenSocial platform, maybe this is the first time you hear a BBS site has a OpenSocial platform. Actually, it [...]

OpenSocial In China: CityIn and Myspace.cn

When Google launched it OpenSocial plan in last year, Tianji.com is the only one from China on the partners list. But we did not hear any news on Tianji’s OpenSocial development. Now CityIn.com, an emerging SNS, announced its OpenSocial-based developer platform, more details can be found here.
However, I’m somewhat skeptical on CityIn’s initiative to [...]

Interview with Robert Mao on His Open Portable Social Networks

Robert Mao works in Microsoft in Europe. Prior to it, he was founder of UUZone, one of the first social network websites in China but entered into dead pool in last year. He is now working on a hobby project called OPSN, which stands for Open Portable Social Networks. In last week, he made a [...]