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A new approach to monetizing social networks. (new.facebook.com)
1 points by crazyirish 6523 days ago
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Monetization finally comes to the Facebook application platform with the new Wishlist application. Powered by Amazon's e-Commerce API, it enables users to share their gift desires on Facebook. By leveraging the social aspects of facebook and its increasing popularity as a place to plan events, the application hopes to capture some of the important wedding registry & wish list revenue.