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News30 new results for Facebook
 
Facebook co-founder Moskovitz sold stock after lockup expired
San Jose Mercury News
Facebook co-founder Dustin Moskovitz sold 450,000 Class A shares over the past three days, his second such sale since last Friday, becoming the latest insider to sell shares following the end of the lockup, according to a regulatory filing late Friday ...
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Frank Gehry Designing Facebook's Menlo Park Extension
PC Magazine
To that end, Facebook's new extension will also be "a large, one room building that somewhat resembles a warehouse." The social network plans to break ground in early 2013 and proceed with a "quick construction." Eventually, the structure will house ...
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Veteran detained for Facebook posts released
Pittsburg Morning Sun
A judge yesterday ordered the release of a former Marine who was detained for psychiatric evaluation after posting strident anti-government messages on Facebook. Prince George County Circuit Judge W. Allan Sharrett said at the end of a one-hour hearing ...
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This Week In Facebook - New iPhone app makes mobile sharing faster
TheCelebrityCafe.com
When downloading the new Facebook app upgrade, the first noticeable change is the way in which the home screen appears on your phone. While Facebook made some minor changes to appearance and settings, the main change was the ability to increase ...
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Was Facebook a set up for Morgan Stanley?
MarketWatch
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Did Morgan Stanley's mutual-fund bet on Facebook Inc.'s initial public offering backfire or was it a set-up that burned investors in those funds? It's a fair question not only because of the massive losses many investors ...
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Facebook imposter posing as Justin Bieber solicits nude photos of young girls
Examiner.com
Christopher Patrick Gunn, 31, of Montgomery, Alabama, who was posing online as superstar Justin Bieber and soliciting nude photos from young girls, pleaded guilty Thursday to producing child porn. Gunn was promising the girls free concert tickets and ...
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Is the Facebook video game market dying or just evolving?
Digitaltrends.com
Facebook is still one of the fastest growing video game platforms in the world… right? With real money gambling expanding the opportunities to earn fat cash on Facebook and new developers like Amazon Games Studio embracing the social network as its ...
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Facebook Will Hit One Billion Users Any Day Now
Business Insider
Instead, Facebook's CEO should stick to the playbook he's followed since the site's earliest days, when it raced from college campus to college campus in a massive land grab that gave it a lock on the college market. The message: Facebook is happy to ...
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Business Insider
Facebook envisions swanky new digs as shares sink
Reuters
SAN FRANCISCO Aug 24 (Reuters) - Facebook Inc on Friday unveiled plans for a massive new campus annex in Menlo Park to be designed by Frank Gehry, the renowned architect who has won plaudits for metal-sheathed works like the Guggenheim ...
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Workers question NC pension Facebook stock buy
MyrtleBeachOnline.com
RALEIGH, N.C. -- Current and retired state employees want the North Carolina treasurer to answer questions about why the state's pension fund used a firm that invested in Facebook stock. The 618,000 shares the state currently has in the social media ...
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Facebook Acquires Threadsy, Maker of Social Marketing Tool Swaylo
TechCrunch
Facebook just made what appears to be another "acqui-hire," with the purchase of Threadsy, a TechCrunch Disrupt startup that went on to make a marketing tool called Swaylo. The terms were undisclosed. What's interesting about the deal is that the ...
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Suspect's Facebook page detailed her 'pregnancy'
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
On Monday, after Breona Moore posted a picture of the newborn baby she said was hers on her Facebook page, the notes of congratulations from her friends came first. "Awe ... he's handsome ... like congrats boo!!!!," wrote one friend. And then came ...
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Facebook helps doctors with diagnosis
WPTV
(CNN) -- Facebook isn't just for connecting with friends -- doctors are finding uses for the social network in diagnosis. Doctors from the Mayo Clinic used the social media site in investigating the stroke of a 56-year-old woman. They published a ...
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WPTV
Facebook lends insight to Republican race for Senate Seat C
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
The one place that has shown a favorite is Facebook, and he's former Alaska Commissioner of Labor Click Bishop. Yes, the over-sharing social media website has become a facet of this year's race. Bishop, former state legislator Ralph Seekins and Palmer ...
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Facebook mishandling its crisis, experts say
NBCNews.com (blog)
The drop in the value of Facebook since May has caused huge concern about the company on Wall Street, and media outlets have even called for the resignation of the company's founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg. Facebook shares were trading at $19.41 ...
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Facebook West designed by Frank Gehry
San Francisco Chronicle
Facebook announced Friday that Gehry's project is scheduled to rise, beginning spring 2013, across a busy highway from Facebook East, the company's current home at the edge of San Francisco Bay in Menlo Park. The company won't disclose the project ...
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San Francisco Chronicle
Using Facebook to Find Love
Gizmodo
Think about it this way: almost everyone you actually know, along with everyone you pretend to know, is connected to you on Facebook and Twitter. They use these things to divulge personal information about themselves at an alarming rate and with an ...
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There's Now A Facebook-Like Social Network Just For Marketers
Business Insider
The company generates revenue primarily by charging a fee to marketers that execute the campaigns they plan through the tool as well as taking a commission on Facebook ads and similar buys on other platforms. In just two years, GraphEffect grew to 50 ...
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Business Insider
When Facebook insiders, employees can sell stock
Austin American-Statesman
Up to 1.91 billion more shares could flood the stock market — more than four times the 421 million shares that had been trading since Facebook's initial public offering in May. Facebook's stock has fallen since the Aug. 16 expiration of the first lock ...
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Facebook Hires Famed Architect For New Building
Wall Street Journal (blog)
By Ben Worthen. Facebook Inc. raised about $6 billion during its initial public offering earlier this year. Here's what some of the proceeds may be going towards: a new building designed by a world-famous architect. The social-networking company said ...
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Facebook Unveils New Campus: Will Workers Be Sick, Stressed and Dissatisfied?
Forbes
For Facebook's new office design to actually foster the right kind of interactions, it must provide sufficient privacy so that their engineers can talk in private and work without interruptions. Fayard and Weeks suggest it comes down to: Proximity ...
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Peter Thiel's fast Facebook sell-off unusual
San Francisco Chronicle
Venture capitalist Peter Thiel's decision to sell the bulk of his stake in Facebook so soon after the company's initial public offering has few precedents in Silicon Valley, where VCs typically hold shares longer. Thiel, a Facebook director and its ...
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San Francisco Chronicle
Facebook campus expansion designed by Frank Gehry, has roof garden
Los Angeles Times
Facebook unveiled plans and pictures Friday of its campus expansion, designed by famed architect Frank Gehry. Los Angeles-based Gehry -- who has projects all over the world and is best known locally for Walt Disney Concert Hall -- designed the Facebook ...
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Facebook Kisses HTML5 Goodbye With Rebuilt iOS App
MacNewsWorld
Facebook has pushed out an update to its iOS app. Users won't see a major redesign or many new front-facing features. But they may notice the app works much more quickly than before. That's because instead of using HTML5, the new Facebook app is ...
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Facebook to Build Swanky, Gehry-Designed New Digs
All Things Digital
Facebook wants to win that war. The company has enlisted celebrated architect Frank Gehry to work on an expansion to its Menlo Park campus, a fancy warehouse-style building replete with snack bars, couches and micro-kitchens galore. As the plans ...
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The Camera Bag: Instagram-friendly square photo frame appears; Facebook's ...
imaging resource
Last April, we reported that social networking giant Facebook planned to purchase Instagram for a staggering one billion dollars. (The US Federal Trade Commission has now officially given that deal the nod, closing its nonpublic investigation without ...
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The Most Dreaded Facebook Reunion
Wall Street Journal
Not only did Facebook change that, but it also seems to me that the precarious and unsettling reunions that Facebook enables may be partly responsible for the drop in the price of the company's stock. The social networking world seems to exist to ...
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Wall Street Journal
Facebook Reveals Gehry Design for Ambitious New Campus
PCWorld
The project represents Facebook's first customized campus -- its current home was previously occupied by Sun Microsystems. It will house 3,400 engineers in a single building with reconfigurable work and meeting space and a garden that extends from ...
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Facebook: Are Options Calling a Bottom?
Wall Street Journal (blog)
Today, the difference between the two is about4.35 percentage points, the narrowest differential since early June. In mid-June, when the stock still traded above $25 a share, the difference between the two was close to 7 points. The upshot: Facebook ...
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Sacramento author learns the hard way about Facebook impostors
Sacramento Bee
But it sure looked like Panneton's Facebook page. It had her smiling photo, along with the 86 thumbnails of her friends and daughters. Everything appeared the same, except that her hometown had changed. It turns out that Panneton was Facebook-hacked.
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Blogs14 new results for Facebook
 
Guggenheim Architect To Design Facebook HQ's New 3,400 ...
By Josh Constine
Share price be damned, Facebook is expanding. It's just announced that Guggenheim Museum architect Frank Gehry will design a 3400 employee engineering office connected to its Menlo Park Headquarters by an underground tunnel.
TechCrunch
Facebook speaks out on the big app rebuild | TUAW - The Unofficial ...
By Mike Schramm
We posted about the Facebook app update the other day, and if you haven't updated your app yet, you really should. The app is a prime example of why.
TUAW - The Unofficial Apple Weblog
Engineers Detail Extensive Efforts to Rewrite Facebook iOS App ...
By Jordan Golson
Facebook employee Jonathan Dann has written a blog post detailing how the company's iOS engineering team designed earlier Facebook for iPhone...
MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors...
Facebook's new engineering campus to sport rooftop garden ...
By Jennifer Van Grove
Facebook announced that it's expanding its already expansive Menlo Park headquarters to include an innovative new workspace for up to 3400 engineers.
VentureBeat
Facebook acquires Threadsy, the company behind social graph ...
By Drew Olanoff
Swaylo offers you the opportunity to see what kind and how much attention you're getting for the things you post, share, and like on social media networks. Through an analysis of your social graph, Swaylo reflects your Sway – the impact your ...
The Next Web
Facebook Has Hired Frank Gehry To Build A New Office With A ...
By Owen Thomas
The new building will be on Facebook's West Campus, which is across an expressway from the East Campus it currently occupies. A central feature will be greenery—including on the roof of the building, which will be planted with grass and ...
Business Insider
Facebook reportedly "forcing" employees to use Android phones in ...
By Tyler Lee
As we had reported a couple of days ago, Facebook for iOS was given a pretty big update which hopefully will sit well with iOS users. Unfortunately the Android version of the Facebook app has yet to receive the same [...]
Ubergizmo
Facebook: Employee Android use will continue until app improves ...
By Mark Raby
Aug. 24, 2012 - Facebook employees are reportedly being told to leave their iPhones at the door, until the company is able to update its official Android app so that it at.
Geek.com
Popset: Upload Albums Directly to Facebook Pages, Collaborate ...
By Annie Pilon
There's no shortage of photo apps that give users the ability to work with social media sites, but not many are designed specifically with brands in.
Small Business Trends
Frank Gehry To Design Facebook's Stunning New Engineering ...
By The Huffington Post News Editors
Frank Gehry To Design Facebook's Stunning New Engineering Office (VIDEO) - The Huffington Post.
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed
Facebook Campus Expansion by Gehry Partners - I Like Architecture
By Mr. Smith
Facebook just announced that Frank Gehry of Gehry Partners, known for the Bilbao Guggenheim Museum and Los Angeles' Walt Disney Concert Hall, will design a new 3400 employee engineering campus connected to its current HQ by an ...
I Like Architecture
Questions raised by state pension fund's Facebook investment ...
By jfrank@newsobserver.com (John Frank)
State Treasurer Janet Cowell is under fire from state employees and retirees who are raising questions about the pension fund management after it invested in Facebook.
The Charlotte Observer -- News...
Facebook Mobile Has the Need for Speed
By Cynthia Boris
Awesome and wow aren't words you usually see associated with a Facebook update, but mobile users are rejoicing over the ...
Marketing Pilgrim - Internet...
Facebook Messenger now shows you if friends are active, adds ...
By Mike Beasley
Facebook Messenger now shows you if friends are active, adds smileys, fixeshttp://9to5mac.com/2012/08/24/facebook-messenger-now-shows-you-if-friends-are-active-adds-smileys-fixes/. August 24, 2012 at 12:55 pm. Following the release of ...
9to5Mac

Web1 new result for Facebook
 
How Eduardo Saverin Sold Facebook Ads in 2004 | Digiday
The knock on Facebook is often that it doesn't have its ad strategy figured out. That might be, but the company courted advertisers pretty much from the get-go.
www.digiday.com/.../how-eduardo-saverin-sold-facebook-ads...


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