Tune out if you’ve had enough of all the Facebook talk.
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The Move Towards Collaborative Search Online
The nice folks at Scripps sent me an email fleshing out more detail about Frontdoor’s Facebook Connect integration. I’ve excerpted a few sections below since they give some greater context to the feature. As you surmised, the Facebook Connect rollout is a work in progress
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More on Facebook Connect and Frontdoor
Frontdoor.com, HGTV’s foray into the real estate search space, now lets you sign in to the site (sort of) with your Facebook account. It’s a great idea in theory, I’m all for lowering the friction points that exist to interact with any site
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Frontdoor Now Sports Facebook Connect
Amazon kicked open the door this afternoon to bloggers of all stripes to get their work on the book seller’s breakout e-reader device; the Kindle. Previously you could subscribe to a handful of pre - selected blogs on the Kindle, but Amazon now lets all publishers submit their feed for sale in the Kindle marketplace.
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FOREM now on Kindle
If imitation is the most sincere form of flattery, then the founder of the Clozing definitely has no qualms calling his new site the “Techmeme for Real Estate” . Launched today by Sellsius blog head Joe Ferrara and his partner Anthony Barba, The Clozing is meant to be “your real estate water cooler”.
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The Clozing Seeks to Aggregate Real Estate News
Over the last few years many of the major real estate search sites have moved over to Google Maps from Microsoft’s Virtual Earth as their mapping API of choice (Redfin being the most recent notable defector). HomeGain, Trulia, Homefinder, Estately and others all use Google Maps. But, interestingly, both the #1 and #2 sites; Realtor.com and Zillow, are still Microsoft clients
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Photosynth Could Spark Virtual Earth Comeback
Last week Zillow laid the smack down on the developer of the iZillow iphone-optimized webpage (see Zillow for iPhone ), demanding that he pull down the site.
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Zillow Spikes #Zillowfail, Settles with iZillow Developer
Congrats to Trulia for winning the 2009 Webby award in the real estate category. This is nice recognition for the Bay-Area company, but they still have a ways to go to catch up its nearest competitors
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Trulia wins Webby Award
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