Affinitive’s Social Media Playground

An interesting new phenomenon is emerging in social media: the unofficial brand app. In this age of file sharing and remixing, it’s not uncommon for people to appropriate content for personal expression or consumption. But these are quite different than fan pages or shared MP3s. These are deliberate business ventures and they raise interesting issues [...]

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Earlier this summer Facebook announced they were opening up their platform to allow developers to create social applications that could deeply integrate with their functionality and data (and in turn, take advantage of the “social graph” of their 30 million members). We see the potential here as being enormous, and are already hard at work [...]

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