FriendFeed’s Destiny is in the Hands of Turkish Internet Users
No Comment by Arda Kutsal on June 1, 2011
FriendFeed has been standing by itself since it was acquired by Facebook in August 2009 and naturally it has lost the users’ interest once it had. Now there is one country supporting globally. And this country is, yes you are right, Turkey. Facebook had stated that it acquired FriendFeed as an investment in its human [...]
Alexa says: Online Economy Develops, Turkey Increasingly Logs On Twitter!
No Comment by Arda Kutsal on January 11, 2010
I wish we had sources other than Alexa to refer to in Turkey, but unfortunately, we do not have this kind of sources to find the information we need regularly. Even though we often criticize it, Alexa is the reference guide in the sector for not just Turkey, but also other parts of the world [...]
How Many Turkish FriendFeed Users Are There?
One Comment by Arda Kutsal on November 25, 2009
As social media increases its popularity, one of the questions I hear most is “How many Turkish FriendFeed users are there?”… Sometimes this question is directed at me, while I see it in discussions about FriendFeed at times. A large number of users refer to FFholic for the answer, without knowing its owner, or give [...]
Webrazzi is Just in the Middle of Social Media!
No Comment by Hasan Başusta on November 25, 2009
While I was having a look at Google Trends data today, I saw two interesting and pleasing data. According to this data, Webrazzi is one of the most visited websites visited by people who visit FriendFeed in Turkey (see Also Visited). For Twitter, Webrazzi is the second of the websites visited the most. It is [...]
Interview with Ahmet Alp Balkan about FriendFeed Applications
2 Comments by Hasan Başusta on September 18, 2009
We are continuing our interview series with Ahmet Alp Balkan who drew attention by developing many Friendfeed applications in the last months. Ahmet is a sophomore scholarship student at Bilkent University studying Computer Sciences. His first important project was mySchoolog , which he developed when he was only 17. This project was translated into 17 [...]
FriendFeed Started To Make Changes!
No Comment by Fırat Demirel on September 18, 2009
Just a few days passed after the acquisition of FriendFeed by Facebook, but FriendFeed already shared some changes with its users. Facebook did not did not stand idle of course, and gave information on what it aims to do by news leak strategy the other day. Even though the acquisition, which was done for $47,5m worth [...]
Facebook Buys FriendFeed!
No Comment by Arda Kutsal on September 18, 2009
The largest social network of the world with its 250 m users, Facebook acquired the rising value among Turkish Internet users particularly in the recent period, FriendFeed. FriendFeed made a statement on the subject on its official blog and confirmed the acquisition. The parties have not made an official statement on the financial aspect of the [...]