Printer Friendly
The Free Library
19,585,750 articles and books
Member login
User name  
Password 
 
Join us Forgot password?

Birthday Calendar Application Reaches 2 Million Users in One Month on Facebook(R) Platform.


SAN RAMON San Ramon (Spanish for "Saint Raymond") may refer to one of the following places:

Argentina
  • San Ramón de la Nueva Orán, a city
Costa Rica
  • San Ramón, Costa Rica, the municipality of San Ramón
, Calif. -- BigDates Solutions today announced the launch of a powerful Facebook application called Birthday Calendar. In just one month since its official launch, over 1.9 million Facebook users from more than 100 countries have added the application, making Birthday Calendar a top 100 application in a field of over 10,000 applications.

Birthday Calendar leverages an intuitive calendar view to help Facebook users manage and remember birthdays, holidays and other important dates in their lives. Advance notice alerts are sent via Facebook users' News Feeds, email or cell phone. The service also helps users take action on these special occasions with popular Facebook communication features or helpful suggestions for ecards, greeting cards See e-card. , gift cards and gifts. With access to over 20,000 paper greeting cards, 2,000 ecards, and 20 gift cards, users of Birthday Calendar should have no problem expressing their sentiments on special occasions.

With more than 58 million active users, Facebook is the sixth-most trafficked website in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. , and most of these users would appreciate a useful and powerful service like Birthday Calendar. According to Nasser Gaemi, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of BigDates Solutions, "Outside of Facebook, it can take hours to collect all the dates needed to setup a useful reminder service. With Birthday Calendar built on the Facebook Platform, it happens instantaneously with just a few clicks. Gaemi continues, "Our ability to leverage the Facebook social graph has created the most exciting distribution opportunity in our company's eight year history. We've never seen this kind of viral growth."

BigDates Solutions has a long history in creating web-based services designed to help people with special occasions. In addition to its flagship sites, www.GreetingCardUniverse.com, www.BigDates.com and www.Birthday-Reminders.com, the company powers the gift reminder and ecard services at major retailers like Barnes and Noble (NYSE NYSE

See: New York Stock Exchange
:BKS BKS Barracks
BKS Best Kept Secret (gaming)
BKS Bildung, Kultur Und Sport (German)
BKS Brookside (city)
BKS Bergen Kirurgiske Sykehus (Bergen, Norway) 
), 1800Flowers.com (NASDAQ NASDAQ
 in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations

U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on
:FLWS FLWS Force Level Warfare Systems ), Overstock.com (NASDAQ:OSTK), and others.

The Birthday Calendar application can be found at http://apps.facebook.com/birthday_calendar.

About BigDates Solutions

BigDates Solutions, a division of BigDates.com Inc., is the leading provider of online Reminder Service Solutions and the company behind www.GreetingCardUniverse.com, the largest online paper greeting card store. Learn more at: www.BigDates-Solutions.com.

Facebook [R] is a registered trademark of Facebook Inc.
COPYRIGHT 2007 Business Wire
No portion of this article can be reproduced without the express written permission from the copyright holder.
Copyright 2007, Gale Group. All rights reserved.

 Reader Opinion

Title:

Comment:



 

Article Details
Printer friendly Cite/link Email Feedback
Publication:Business Wire
Date:Dec 14, 2007
Words:379
Previous Article:NovaMed Announces Decision To Divest Four ASCS.
Next Article:PENTAX Announces New Binocular Models.



Related Articles
Facebook applications: the game changer? New ways higher ed institutions can use social networking.
Why Facebook Is Worth over $10 Billion
Beacon Attack ? Social Media

Terms of use | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc. | Feedback | For webmasters | Submit articles