Ciaopeople staff is pleased to announce a new milestone reached by Qbr.it:  400 thousand registered users and a constantly increasing trend that  rewards us for the  effort we put into  to the qbr  community.

In June 2006,  with Qbr, we celebrated 100 thousand subscribers in southern Italy. Since then the community has never ceased to grow at a constantly increasing rate: two hundred  thousand users in February 2007, three hundred  thousand in September, and today, only six months after reaching our last milestone, four hundred  thousand.

However,  our CEO, Gianluca Cozzolino, reminds us “we are only at the beginning of this great challenge” and he goes on to point out “what is significant  here is not  so

Microsoft Corp’s $44, 6 billion bid to acquire Yahoo! has shaken the international web world. Unpredictable and surprising changes in strategy in the still yet to end game, and the hypotheses on possible scenarios that may result from such a financial operation, are quite disconcerting, especially considering the possibility of the suppression of one of Internet’s best peculiarities: freedom.

Microsoft took advantage of Yahoo’s! moment of weakness to come forward with a proposal to acquire Filo and Yang’s company with a $44,6 billion bid, equivalent to $31 per share.

The motivation behind the Hi-Tech giant Redmond’s take-over bid was to definitely limit Google’s power or at least to represent a strong competitor for the High-Tech giant

Facebook, Twitter, MySpace represent the most successful social networks and are enjoying their glory days. They allow their users to manage their social contacts in a very simple way, be informed of news from friends and meet new people.

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Today Social networks focus on improving the services their softwares offer users to allow them to track their activities, those of their friends and maintain social contact.

It is fair to say that the present system satisfies one of the main requirements of an online user: social communication and possibility to create a virtual network of