Technology As Innovator

They obmitted the list of Limited Profile.

For your school, you can choose who (Undergrad, Grads, Alumni, Faculty or Staff) belong to a Network can see your profile.

You can select exactly which friends you want to share your Status, Photo Tag, Video Tag, Online Status, Wall, Education Info and Work Info

Privacy now can be set when uploading Photos and Videos too.

You can put friends in Lists when adding them.

When migrating data from the old function to the new function, some settings might need update. You may want to do so immediately.

CyVee

News feed is implemented in CyVee

faceViet

faceViet launched new Beta with an interface different from that of Facebook.

They provide a rich Blogging platform and Music (both audio and video) embedding which are not present in Facebook core.

More reviews will come later soon…

yUp!

yUp! opens Beta, as previously reported.

yobanbe

yobanbe has been transferred to Zing domain yobanbe.zing.vn

Good move for boosting Zing’s Alexa rank.

yeah1

yeah1 grows from a forum to a community for teenagers. They aim at building a magazine and a TV channel for this market.

CafeF

Not a purely social networking site, but it’s worth mentioning that VCCorp’s CafeF has offered WordPress-powered blogging platform that specializes in Stock, and a Q&A channel at blog.cafef.vn

Any other interesting updates?

What is Yahoo! Pipes?

Pipes is a new mashup from Yahoo! that provides a GUI for building applications that aggregate Web feeds, web pages, and other services, creating Web-based applications from various sources. At the end of the process, user can choose to publish those applications.

The site works by letting users “pipe” information from different sources and then set up rules for how that content should be modified.

Tai Tran on Yahoo! Pipes

taitran.com/pipes

How to use Yahoo! Pipes

There are a series of videos to look at.

Firstly, please see the basics of Yahoo! Pipes

Other videos in the series:

• Yahoo! Pipes: Sorting, Filtering & Debugging
• Yahoo! Pipes: Yahoo! Search, Union & other people’s Pipes
• Yahoo! Pipes: Feedity
• Yahoo! Pipes: Yahoo! Buzz Through Flickr
• Yahoo! Pipes: Text Input & URL Builder
• Yahoo! Pipes: Custom module with For Each: Replace
• Location Input & String Concatenate