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- Plaxo 3.16.0 build977 (Mac)
- Plaxo for Mac synchronizes your Mac OS X Address Book with your Plaxo Universal Address Book. Wherever you install Plaxo for Mac, your address book will be consistent and stay up-to-date automatically. You can also access your address book on the web through Plaxo Online. On Mac OS 10.4.x...
- Software downloads 2009-09-30
- MobileTribe 2.0 (Mobile)
- MobileTribe blends popular social and address book communities - Facebook, MySpace, Orkut, Plaxo, Yahoo, and Google, into one easy-to-use application on your mobile phone. View pictures on flickr, Picasa and Social Networks. Play video and music by streaming media to your phone from Youtube, Blip.tv, Social Networks and from personal...
- Software downloads 2009-04-19
- The Penguin and the Processor: Enabling Plaxo to Keep Customers Connected
- Plaxo helps millions around the world enrich their connections with the people they know and care about. The company operates a large and fast growing network of networked address books - hosting over 50 million accounts - and is bringing those address books to life with its next-generation social network,...
- Case studies 2008-10-25
- Spammers are social, too
- Spammers are social, tooHow about the Plaxo Business Model"Plaxo" is a service allowing users to access their address book from any loction, or any piece of hardware with the ability to send/receive e-mail. The whole premiss of the Plaxo model for growth is spamming those people in your address book....
- Discussion threads 2008-09-09
- Comcast buys Plaxo: Will social networking and TV fly?
- Comcast buys Plaxo: Will social networking and TV fly?Comcast buys PlaxoI canceled my account.RE: Comcast buys Plaxo: Will social networking and TV fly?Comcast is entirely out of touch with what it's customers want. For instance, a 1 year discount on an overpriced service doesn't attract anyone who's been paying cable...
- Discussion threads 2008-05-15
- News to know: Comcast-Plaxo; Icahn-Yahoo; Linux; Microsoft
- Notable headlines: Larry Dignan: Comcast buys Plaxo: Will social networking and TV fly? Dennis Howlett: Comcast scoops up Plaxo: good move Dan Farber: Comcast goes social with Plaxo acquisition Techmeme EIC podcast: HP-EDS; Google; SaaS Adrian...
- Blog posts 2008-05-15
- Comcast buys Plaxo: Will social networking and TV fly?
- Comcast has acquired Plaxo in a move that aims to make the cable giant's interactive portfolio more social and potentially bring a little Web 2.0 to your set-top box. Financial terms weren't disclosed, but TechCrunch puts the deal at about $150 million to $170 million. Comcast has...
- Blog posts 2008-05-14
- Comcast scoops up Plaxo: good move
- In a move that surprises few people, Plaxo is being acquired. The surprise - at least for some - is that it is Comcast and not one of the usual suspects of Facebook or Google. Comcast is Plaxo's biggest partner and provides hosting for all Comcast email subscriber address books....
- Blog posts 2008-05-14
- Did Google buy Plaxo?
- Did Google buy Plaxo?Good FitI think it is brilliant. Plaxo has been around for some time and I am a user for keeping business contacts upto date. I dhave not been thrilled with the "me-too-ism" of adopting or being adopted a "social-network" idea - although I can see...
- Discussion threads 2008-02-08
- Did Google buy Plaxo?
- Rumor has it that Google agreed to purchase Plaxo for just under $200 million -- honestly though, I don't know why. If the deal actually happened, some people think it was probably to keep Plaxo assets from finding a new home at Facebook. I don't think that would...
- Blog posts 2008-02-08
- Google unleashes Social Graph API--indexes people connections
- Following on its OpenSocial APIs for building cross-social network applications, Google has created a Social Graph API that searches the Web for explicit public statements of connections between people. The Web crawler looks for XFN XHTML Friends Network and FOAF Friend of a Friend, which are standard formats used to...
- Blog posts 2008-02-01
- Business execs snub Facebook
- Business execs snub FacebookIf my kids use it....My kids use facebook so how serious can it be as business tool, not much as far as I'm concerned. I'm on linkedin and have about 170 connections. But I've yet to find it a useful tool either. All I see is a...
- Discussion threads 2008-01-23
- Did Scoble break EU law on Facebook?
- I've been itching to get something written about Scoble's antics over on Facebook when he used the Plaxo script to scrape data as a way of pointing up what he believes is an issue around openness and data ownership. Way too much has been written but one aspect that was...
- Blog posts 2008-01-08
- Facebook's lack of data portability raises as many questions as provides answers
- Yesterday I reported on Robert Scoble's attempts to scrape data from his Facebook account for import to another social networking service. That data turned out to be names, email addresses and date of birth. The social network was Plaxo Pulse. From Scoble's blog: What does it...
- Blog posts 2008-01-04
- What is Facebook's stance on data portability?
- The latest wrinkle on the controversy over importing Facebook data into Plaxo is that Facebook has reinstated Robert Scoble's 5,000 friend account per the following email and caveat in bold: Hi Robert, Facebook’s Terms of Use broadly prohibits the running of automated scripts on the...
- Blog posts 2008-01-03
- Plaxo gives Facebook a litmus test
- The new year in social networking is picking up where it left off with Plaxo letting loose a Facebook data importer see Techmeme for the full debate. Robert Scoble was given an alpha version of Plaxo's Facebook contact data importer, and the Facebook engine shut him down. So far Facebook...
- Blog posts 2008-01-03
- Open Contacts Plaxo Sync 1.0.1 (Windows)
- OCPlaxoSync is a Windows program that synchronizes your contacts information between Open Contacts and Plaxo.
- Software downloads 2007-12-25
- OpenSocial unleashed into the wild
- Now that OpenSocial has been partially release into the wild, the effects on the ecosystem are being felt. TechCrunch reported on a hack of an application on Plaxo's OpenSocial-compliant host. Plaxo shut down the application. Plaxo’s chief platform architect told Mike Arrington the OpenSocial platform is a work in progress...
- Blog posts 2007-11-03
- Forget Facebook think Plaxo
- Forget Facebook think PlaxoRE: Forget Facebook think PlaxoI could not agree more. Plaxo has been my main repository for contacts for a while now. I appreciat the little things like seemless adress changes and birthday reminders.Didnt forget Plaxo - tried it and lost data.It's not that we forgot...
- Discussion threads 2007-10-09
- Forget Facebook think Plaxo
- Today's center of attention is upon Google's acquisition of Jaiku and what it means for every man and his dog. In the meantime people forget about Plaxo. The last few days, some of my Irregular friends have had birthdays. Plaxo lets me know in advance the...
- Blog posts 2007-10-09
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