Game Companies Can Now Engage Over 14 Million Gamers More Deeply With Xfire’s New Communities Platform

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Game Companies Can Now Engage Over 14 Million Gamers More Deeply With Xfire’s New Communities Platform:

“MENLO PARK, Calif., Aug. 18 /PRNewswire/ — Xfire, the gaming community mainstay with a user base that just surpassed 14 million, today introduced Xfire Communities, providing the latest communication tools and features that allow gaming companies to take managing their communities to the next level.

With the new Xfire social networking infrastructure, a company wanting to reach out to the Xfire community can now utilize the platform in the same vain as Facebook and Twitter. Xfire Communities currently boasts nearly 350,000 individual clans and guilds, over one million captured videos and six million game play screenshots. This is truly a viral entertainment toolset.”

Happy Birthday Twitter!

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I found this fascinating quote today:

Can you believe that the micro-blogging service TwitterTwitter reviews is already three years old? Well, it’s true. Three years ago from today, Twitter Co-founder Jack Dorsey sent his first Tweet and, together with Evan Williams, Biz Stone and others, created a social media company that has grown over 1300% in the last year.Happy Birthday Twitter!, Mar 2009

You should read the whole article.

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SuperPoke! Pets — Fizzbin (via Facebook)

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FW: RT @NASA: Check out the adventures of Spider and Gumdrop http://tr.im/gQpc, otherwise known as Apollo 9, 40 years later… (via Twitter)

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FW: @Twitalyzer’s analysis showed me several ways to improve my influence in Twitter. More at http://bit.ly/o9cnR (via Twitter)

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FW: RT @retweetradar: Trends: cebit, iphone and blog are the top retweeted terms on http://www.retweetradar.com/ right now. (via Twitter)

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Tekken 6 Screenshots

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http://twitpic.com/1i8z1 – “Man, I’ve had one of those days that just make me want to kick a panda in the throat.” http://krumlr.com/sxohqw (via Twitter)

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I’m sharing my thoughtful Tweets at http://tweeght.com! You can Vote up, Retweet and Reply to my thoughtful Tweets from there! (via Twitter)

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Twitter OAuth Private Beta Out

http://blog.inuda.com/2009/02/12/never-share-your-twitter-password-again/trackback/

Hopefully they’ll open up the beta soon.

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• Why Twitter’s New Security Solution Could Pave the Way to a Future Web of Mashups – ReadWriteWeb
  “Effective Twitter implementation of OAuth is a far more important matter than it might seem. This isn’t something small, dry and technical. This is the future of integrated, hyper-smart social computing being built right before our eyes.”

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