Google Steals Facebook’s Thunder, Emphasises Massive Maps Userbase

Attention those who still remember their parents’ stacks of old Thomas Guides , Google Maps for Mobile has hit a user base milestone.

RockYou To Exclusively Use Facebook Credits For The Next Five Years

RockYou , one of the largest developers of social games and applications, this morning announced that it has inked a long-term deal with Facebook . Under the terms of the agreement, RockYou will be making Facebook Credits the exclusive virtual currency in its games and apps for the next five years

Ericsson Estimates 5 Billion Mobile Subscriptions Worldwide, Growing Fast

Ericsson , which provides technology and services to telecom operators around the globe, estimates we’ve hit another milestone in the Internet becoming increasingly mobile. The company claims, based on estimates based on industry information, that the 5 billionth mobile subscription was accounted for on Thursday, July 8. The 5 billion mark was hit largely thanks to a surge in mobile subscriptions in emerging markets like China and India, the company says

Yelp Stats Show iPhone App Usage Staggeringly Deeper Than Website

Yelp , hot off the news of their Open Table integration, also has some interesting user information that they say they’ll officially announce tomorrow.

Facebook On AIM Is A Hit: 1 Million Users

In February AOL added the ability to message your Facebook friends on AIM, giving Facebook users a nice stand alone client to chat with their Facebook friends. Since then, more than 1 million people have used Facebook Connect on AIM to access that Facebook friends list, AOL tells me, and all of these were new installs of the AIM client. That’s about 5% of the total 21 million monthly AIM users, according to Comscore.

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