Facebook rival Hi5 says it is working on its own developer platform today, the latest social network to realize that it had better open up quickly or potentially lose customers to more active pastures ...

OpenSocial, the Google-led platform to allow applications to be built across social networks, has been criticized as slow moving. However, progress is being made. Today, social music services iLike ...

Tagged on Wednesday bought fellow online community hi5 in a move aimed at creating a Facebook rival. The two San Francisco-based startups will continue to operate as independent brands but Tagged ...

Once a dominant social network along with Facebook and Myspace, the social gaming site has been acquired by Tagged for an undisclosed amount. Lance Whitney is a freelance technology writer and trainer ...

Social network firm Hi5 has launched its latest endeavour, a gaming-focused platform known as SocioPath, which it claims frees developers from the restrictions of Facebook. The network boasts deals ...

Today during GDC Online, social game website hi5 announced SocioPath, a new platform designed to free social game developers from the clutches of Facebook. If you've been following, the website has ...

Hi5 used to be a social network-turned-gaming platform, and one of the most popular some years ago, along with other has-beens like My Space. Faring better than the once-popular Facebook predecesor, ...

Confirming that a platform is the new must-have for any social network, Hi5 announced today that it will be releasing its own to the developer community in the coming year, according to VentureBeat.

They say not all that glitters is gold. Hi5, the world's third-largest social network behind Facebook and MySpace, hopes to prove otherwise. The San Francisco-based company is creating an online ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Facebook, the biggest gaming platform in the world with nearly 500m members, will inevitably “screw up” its ...

Today during a panel on disruptive game platforms at GDC’s GamesBeat, a panel of gaming execs took the stage to talk about the current situation in gaming. The standout speaker so far has been hi5 ...