On October 14, the hi5 social network (the third largest worldwide after Facebook and MySpace) will have a new look and feel, with emphasis on games, virtual currency and most notably a new 3-D avatar ...

We're thrilled to announce the return of GamesBeat Next, hosted in San Francisco this October, where we will explore the theme of "Playing the Edge." Apply to speak here and learn more about ...

Social network hi5 has hired a pioneer in the video game industry to kick its social gaming strategy into high gear. It remains to be seen if hi5 truly realizes what it’s getting in the hiring of Alex ...

This story was written by Joseph Tartakoff. Social network hi5, which laid off half of its staff earlier this month after it was reportedly unable to raise additional capital, has hired Bill Gossman ...

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 ...

hi5, one of the world’s most popular social networks, has been actively remodeling its site to cater to the gaming industry. Last fall, the social network launched a totally revamped site that places ...

Social network Hi5, founded in the San Francisco Bay Area but most influential in Latin America, announced Monday that the application program interface (API) for its developer platform is now live.

Hi5 is a social network designed for users to meet new people, make friends or start dating. The network was one of the first of its kind back in 2007, and despite the apparition of new, more ...

We’ve confirmed that hi5, the third largest social network in the world, is laying off employees today. hi5’s VP of Marketing, Mike Trigg, wouldn’t say how many employees were being let go but we’ve ...