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| Facebook gets into gambling in the UK Los Angeles Times When it comes to the U.K., most people are getting into the Olympic Games, but not Facebook. It's getting into a different type of gaming in the U.K.-- gambling to be exact. The 955 million-member social network began allowing users in the U.K. to play a new ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Bingo! Facebook Gambles On Games Using Real Money, Not Credits, To ... TechCrunch For the last three quarters, Facebook has been struggling to move the needle on its payments business, but today a new game has launched that could provide a clue to how that could change that in the future: the social network has, for the first time, allowed ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Bingo Friendzy App Lets Facebook Users Gamble Real Money PCWorld "People love playing new types of games with their friends on Facebook, and real money gaming is a popular leisure activity in the UK," Julien Codorniou, Facebook's head of EMEA Gaming Partnerships, told TheNextWeb. "We're delighted to be working with ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Real-Money Gambling App Launched on Facebook UK PC Magazine Facebook and Gamesys have taken measures to prevent anyone underage from gambling. Before being permitted to play, users will have to verify their identity, proving that they are over 18 and located in the U.K. Also, activity from Bingo & Slots Friendzy ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Real-Money Gambling -- Could Facebook Build The Internet's Biggest Casino? Forbes Facebook is trialing real money gambling with Bingo Friendzy, a new game from developer Gamesys. The implications for Facebook could be huge. In a time when everybody is asking the now-public Facebook where its next revenue bump is going to come ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| All Change: Amazon Goes Facebook, Facebook Debuts Real Money Gambling Forbes From some of the reportage, you might think that Amazon had abseiled into Zynga's boardroom and launched a commando raid on their user base. The current reality is somewhat less startling: Amazon announced Monday that it had launched its first ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Facebook Launches First Real-Money Gambling App Poker News Daily For the first time, Facebook is offering a game in which players can wager real money, not simply things like in-game currency or Facebook credits. The game is Bingo Friendzy, created by London-based Gamesys. It's not poker, so that time has not come yet, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Facebook ventures into online gambling Financial Times "Gambling is very popular and well regulated in the UK . . . for millions of bingo users it's already a social experience [so] it makes sense [for us] to offer that as well," said Julien Codorniou, Facebook's head of gaming for Europe, Middle East and Africa. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Facebook post claims discrimination at the Great Wheel Seattle Post Intelligencer The owners of Seattle's newest waterfront attraction were put on the defensive Monday by a Facebook post alleging two gay men were kicked off Seattle's Great Wheel because of their sexual orientation. Jason Jacobs, a Capitol Hill resident, called on friends ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| The Landmark Facebook Ruling That "Rocked" Diageo brandchannel.com The Australian Advertising Standards Board (an arm of the country's Advertising Standards Bureau) has ruled that Facebook is an advertising medium, and as such, company pages must comply with pertinent codes and laws, vetting all public posts to ensure ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Facebook Is Trialling Online Gambling Gizmodo Facebook is trialling online gambling for the first time, by allowing a gaming app on its platform to offer users the chance to play with real money. Limited to the UK for now, the Telegraph reports that the launch of Bingo Friendzy signals the first instance of a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Facebook gives OK to racial abuse page The Australian "Thanks for your recent report of a potential violation on Facebook. After reviewing your report, we were not able to confirm that the specific page you reported violates Facebook's statement of rights and responsibilities," the response said. Facebook's own ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Facebook Bets on Gambling in U.K. NBC Chicago It's not just virtual money on Facebook gambling apps anymore. Facebook users who are age 18 and older in Great Britain will be able to stake real British pounds in a new app launching Tuesday, according to the Financial Times. Legal regulations outside ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Facebook, Facebook, and More Facebook Minyanville.com Right after I found this picture graphic showing research ratings on Facebook (FB), See It Market's Ross Heart and myself were having a friendly Twitter rant (@heartcapital and @alex__salomon) and I wanted to expand on it a bit. Basically, we were agreeing ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Facebook needs to earn your trust CNN By any definition, Facebook has grown into a very successful business. Facebook is one of those rare companies that reshape the world. It has signed up almost 1 billion users, it collects almost $4 billion in revenues, it earns more than $1 billion in profits. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Moody's says Facebook could hurt California's budget Los Angeles Times The ratings agency Moody's is concerned that Facebook's sliding stock price could widen a hole in California's budget plan. A new report referred to the situation as a "credit negative development," which means it could dent the state's finances. The stock ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Facebook's New Social Gambling May Be Just the Boost It Needs The Atlantic Wire (blog) Facebook could find better growth for its slow-going Facebook Payments revenue line, after it debuts paid gambling games on its platform from Tuesday. UK online bingo game maker Gamesys' new game Bingo & Slots Friendzy is the first on Facebook App ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Funium Raises $1.8 Million For A Facebook Game Where You Play ... By Sarah Perez Funium, a Provo-based startup that's merging personal ancestry research with virtual worlds in its new game "Family Village," has raised an additional $1.8 million in seed funding, the company is announcing today. This new investment is on ... TechCrunch | ||
| Social gambling could boost Facebook's flagging Payments ... By Robert Andrews As Facebook Payments revenue through Zynga games slows up, the social network is turning to gambling for more direct user money. How will the social network balance responsible behaviour with the need to impress investors? Europe | ||
| Not on Facebook? Employers, Psychiatrists May Think You're a ... By Zoe Fox Some psychiatrists and employers now find it suspicious for an individual to chose to keep off Facebook. Mashable » Business | ||
| Facebook's Faustian bargain | Felix Salmon By Felix Salmon In the run-up to Facebook's IPO in May, Henry Blodget explained just what it was that made Mark Zuckerberg a great CEO: his ultra-long-term time horizon. Felix Salmon | ||
| AOL.com Video - Facebook Bans Selena Gomez Video - Facebook is banning Selena - Miranda - Gomez, accusing her of impersonating Selena Gomez the pop star. The 18-year-old student from New Mexico says this is all just a misunderstanding and she's never tried to impersonate her ... | ||
| A Look Inside Facebook's Campus - AllFacebook By Justin Lafferty It has been described as a frat house, a green haven, and one of the coolest places to work. Time recently took a tour of the Facebook campus in Menlo Park, Calif., to get a sense of what it's like to work for the social network. AllFacebook | ||
| Facebook to push new code twice a day on web, update Android ... By Brittany Darwell At the TechCrunch CrunchUp event on Friday, Facebook VP of Engineering Mike Schroepfer announced that the company is moving to a four to six week release cycle for its Android app, and that it hopes to do the same for iOS later this year. Inside Facebook | ||
| Facebook says 'Likes' are free speech in sheriff case — Tech News ... By Jeff John Roberts Facebook is stepping in to support a deputy sheriff who was fired for "Liking" his boss's rival. The case, which will determine whether a "Like" is like a bumper sticker, is helping to define free speech in the age of social media. GigaOM | ||
| Prison Planet.com » Psychologists Say Not Joining Facebook is ... By admin Facebook has become such a pervasive force in modern society that increasing numbers of employers, and even some psychologists, believe people who aren't on social networking sites are 'suspicious.' The German magazine Der ... Prison Planet.com | ||
| Facebook Launches Real-Money Gambling in the U.K. | PokerNews Facebook launched real-money gambling the U.K. with a bingo app called Bingo Friendzy. Poker News |
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