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Created by rumford on Apr 26, 2008
Last updated: 10/17/10 at 11:53 PM
A full 48% of the transactions were sales of Facebook stock, compared to 38% in January. And last month, we reported that sales are being completed for as high as $40 per share (or a $17.6 billion valuation). ...
http://techcrunch.com/2010/03/11/secondmarket-facebook-and-zynga-dominate-transactions-in-february/
TechCrunch's Erick Schonfeld talked to sharing-widget producer Gigya recently to find out what site people tended to share content on ...
http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2010/02/facebook-corners-44-of-social-sharing.html
Youth social networking researcher danah boyd has observed that many people presume the way they use social networks is the way everyone uses them.
http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/facebook_user_data_analysis.php
Last year we interviewed Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. This year we interviewed her again. Notably, ...
http://www.techcrunch.com/2010/02/01/facebook-coo-sheryl-sandberg-world-economic-forum-davos/
Earlier this week, Facebook and security company McAfee announced a partnership which offers Facebook's 350 million users a free six-month subscription to McAfee's security software. Interested parties can ...
http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/facebook_now_running_virus_scans_on_user_pcs.php
Facebook takes security seriously and tonight the company is increasing it even more by providing free anti-virus software to all Facebook users. It appears to be a joint promotion with McAffee, who req ...
http://www.allfacebook.com/2010/01/free-mcafee-antivirus-software-for-all-facebook-users/
Facebook is the second largest social network on the web, behind only MySpace in terms of traffic. Primarily focused on high school to college students,
http://www.jellofart.com/facebook-the-complete-biography/
Just think of all those fun little Facebook apps you signed up for, tried once and then forgot about. They're all still sat there, with access to your account and personal details. If one of the app developers wanted to, ...
http://thenextweb.com/2009/12/22/forgotten-facebook-twitter-apps/
While the mid-atlantic has wrapped up this week by posting photos of the blizzard...
http://technews.am/conversations/allfacebook/this_week_in_facebook_december_20_2009
caption id=attachment_38359 align=alignleft width=291 caption=Recent Activity with Facebook][/caption] YouTube (s GOOG) earlier this week introduced a new way for users ...
http://newteevee.com/2009/12/18/youtube-gets-even-friendlier-with-facebook/
Okay, pretend to be surprised if you want, but Facebook and PlayStation 3 are coming together, sort of. We saw the tiniest bit of teaser last week via leaked photo, and now we've got details and a release date. ...
http://www.engadget.com/2009/11/16/facebook-for-playstation-3-begins-this-thursday-with-firmware/
MacBook:~ nicolas $ telnet chat.facebook.com 5222 Trying 69.63.176.191... Connected to chat.facebook.com. Escape character is '^]'.
http://eikke.com/facebook-goes-xmpp/
Facebook's plan to memorialize its dead users is certainly well-intentioned. The idea got underway after a Facebook employee was tragically killed in a bicycle accident. As his co-workers struggled to come to grips with the tragedy, ...
http://www.dailyfinance.com/2009/11/02/massuccis-take-facebook-memorials-could-undermine-good-intenti/
When social networking company Facebook announced Tuesday that it was cash flow positive for the first time, the company was ...
http://digital.venturebeat.com/2009/09/18/facebooks-self-serve-ads-crushing-it-lead-to-profitability/
The ABC's Media Watch provides a neat example of why you need to spend some time tweaking your Facebook privacy settings....
http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/07/get-facebook-privacy-right-or-end-up-on-the-news/
Over the past day there has been significant discussion about what the future holds for real-time search, and no matter what conversation you look at, Facebook is always part of i ...
http://www.allfacebook.com/2009/07/facebook-realtime-search/
Facebook is being blocked in China over the Urumqi clashes. Rediya Kadeer, president of the World Uighur Congress, explained.
http://www.allfacebook.com/2009/07/chinese-goverment-shuts-down-facebook/
The ever appealing hosted blogging platform Posterous now supports posting to Facebook. You might remember that Steve Rubel moved to the platform recently. The addition of Facebook support surely is another reason for switching to ...
http://www.blogherald.com/2009/07/08/posterous-adds-facebook-support/
The Facebook vanity URLs might not be coming until Saturday for most of us, but if your name is Michael Arrington and you're running TechCrunch, you get dibs. That's right, Facebook is giving prioritized journalists/bloggers first pick, ...
http://www.blogherald.com/2009/06/11/facebook-lets-journos-get-first-pick/
According to new data from Inside Facebook, users over the age of 55 haven't been as actively using Facebook over the past two months after triple digit growth.
http://mashable.com/2009/05/27/facebook-baby-boomers/
Ever since it unveiled its platform back in 2007, Facebook seemed to devote more time and attention to expanding its platform outward, via programs like Facebook Connect, and to reorganizing itself around the controversial real-time ...
http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/05/20/facebook-apps-finally-get-some-love/
The Facebook Open Stream API. ... As a Facebook developer you'll also be able to access the posts you've published into the stream and display them in your application, whether it's on a mobile device, Web site or desktop. ...
http://developers.facebook.com/news.php?blog=1&story=225
The Action Streams plugin is an amazing new plugin (which imitates Facebook streams on your Wall) for Movable Type 4.1 that lets you aggregate, control, and share your actions around the web as well as a list of your profiles on various ...
http://woork.blogspot.com/2009/04/useful-scripts-and-resources-facebook.html
If your users are uploading 40 million photos a day, what does your data center look like? A new video provides a look at one of Facebook's data center facilities.
http://www.datacenterknowledge.com/archives/2009/04/17/a-look-inside-facebooks-data-center/
Soon you may be seeing links to download copies of Star Wars or the newest Britney Spears album pop up your Facebook news feed. This is because The Pirate Bay,
http://mashable.com/2009/03/29/torrents-facebook/
Facebook Launches Arabic, Hebrew Version - The Huffington Post.
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/03/10/facebook-launches-arabic_n_173737.html
While Facebook has been busy working on its new constitution in an effort to appease its increasingly anxious community over the past few days, the second application of ...
http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/facebook_is_not_having_a_good.php
The consumerist takes a look at Facebook's attempts at a new Terms of Service. Normally I would go straight to the article from a blog like this. But The Consumerist has good comments and in order to see anything on the Facebook side ...
http://www.metafilter.com/79417/Facebook-ToS-Redux
Commenting with Facebook Connect. ... Facebook Developer Garage Palo Alto: Feeds and Social Distribution. February 10, 2009. OpenID User Experience Summit at Facebook. February 10, 2009. Opening Up Facebook Status, Notes, Links, ...
http://developers.facebook.com/news.php?blog=1&story=198
Isn't it ironic that Facebook, which is so often used by groups of people to protest and demand changes for just about anything, ...
http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/02/17/facebook-backtracks-under-community-pressure-goes-back-to-old-tos-for-now/
Here’s an idea that you’ll wish you thought of first: Facebook status updates as t-shirts. Status King is a new application on Facebook that simply lets.
http://mashable.com/2009/02/06/statusking/
A teen who murdered a man after saying saying 'I feel like killing someone' gets life.
http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/news/article2186390.ece?OTC-RSS&ATTR=News
All Alfred Essa's Facebook friends (including myself) received an 'urgent help needed' message from him over Facebook. It turns out, however, that the person in question was a scammer, having somehow hacked into Essa's ...
http://www.downes.ca/cgi-bin/page.cgi?post=47567
I have the language on my facebook account set to English (Pirate). Yes, you did read that right! My friend Rich told me about it on IM, so I had a look….It’s absolutely brilliant, it adds a new dimension to Facebook (if ...
http://joeb454.co.uk/2009/01/27/facebook-easter-eggs/
Back when I was nearing the end of my high school years; what isn’t surrounded in a fog anyway, the big psychological pabulum of the day was that the really cool parents where those that acted like their kids were their very best ...
http://www.inquisitr.com/16274/the-new-cool-facebook-parents/
The pioneer of the social networking phenomenon has been totally overshadowed as Facebook Inc. recorded almost double the number of global visitors in December than long-time leader MySpace Inc. ...
http://www.thestandard.com/news/2009/01/23/facebook-now-twice-popular-myspace
Today Barack Obama was sworn in as the 44th President of the United States. As several million people attended the inauguration in Washington DC, Facebook and CNN invited ...
http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/facebook_and_cnn_the_power_of_the_social_web_revealed.php
Innovation: The Christian Science Monitor\'s innovation section.
http://features.csmonitor.com/innovation/2009/01/19/facebook-online-video-make-obama-inauguration-interactive/
[From Halo] If you are on Facebook, the Palm Pre is getting a lot of attention on Facebook and you can join the Palm Facebook page to get the latest gossip. "It was just last Thursday that Palm unveiled the...
http://palmaddict.typepad.com/palmaddicts/2009/01/palm-pre-on-fac.html
Like Rod, I already spend more time online than I probably should, and like Alan I find absolutely nothing appealing about Facebook (or any of the other social networking sites, for that matter). Of course, I once railed against the ...
http://www.amconmag.com/larison/2009/01/17/resisting-the-facebook-menace/
Facebook users choose food over friends, Recently-disabled Burger King application let users drop 10 friends in exchange for a burger.
http://www.dailypennsylvanian.com/news/2009/01/16/News/Facebook.Users.Choose.Food.Over.Friends-3587406.shtml
Everyone and their grand-pappy is on Facebook these days and The Godfather is no exception. To build excitement for The Godfather II and reach that "social networking" crowd, EA has released a not too violent Facebook game called Crime ...
http://www.xbox360fanboy.com/2009/01/14/the-godfather-is-all-about-networking-on-facebook/
Seth Sternberg, CEO of Meebo, posted a notice tonight that the company has been temporarily banned from accessing Facebook using their cur ...
http://www.allfacebook.com/2009/01/facebook-bans-meebo/
Facebook has been growing by leaps and bounds internationally, but how is it doing in the US? This question matters, ...
http://venturebeat.com/2009/01/07/hitwise-facebook-growing-rivals-shrinking-in-us/
I think even @facebook’s twitter account was hacked. It posted some spam link just few minutes ago. I wonder what’s going on! reply. Mike Butcher - January 5th, 2009 at 9:56 am PST. We picked up Britney’s hack just now on TechCrunch UK: ...
http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/01/05/either-fox-news-had-their-twitter-account-hacked-or-bill-oreilly-is-gay-or-both/
Application platforms, broadly defined, are here to stay. Facebook's platform, first launched in 2007, now has tens of thousands of applications. MySpace, which ...
http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/01/02/iphone-myspace-facebook-race-to-micropayments-in-2009/
When the Facebook Platform launched in May 2007, many speculated on Facebook’s various opportunities for revenue generation on Platform. However, while there has been much talk of Facebook’s revenues throughout 2008, Facebook has ...
http://www.insidefacebook.com/2008/12/30/why-facebook-opted-for-platform-growth-over-platform-monetization-in-2008/
Pierson, the UH associate professor, cautions teachers against becoming "one of the gang" with their students on Facebook, but said such sites can help humanize teachers, facilitate online learning and provide access to potential guest ...
http://www.theeagle.com/texas/Teachers-weigh-Facebook-privacy
SitePoint Marketplace Auction - Facebook Application Store For Sale | Regular Income Opportunity | 15 Turnkey Facebook App Script.
http://marketplace.sitepoint.com/auctions/54167
Chris Kelly, Facebook’s Chief Privacy Officer who spent time this summer explaining Facebook’s privacy principles to Congress, is planning to announce his candidacy for the California Attorney General’s office, TechCrunch reports. ...
http://www.insidefacebook.com/2008/12/23/facebook-privacy-chief-leaving-to-run-for-california-ag/
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