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Pittsburgh Facebook Hostage Situation: Suspect Klein Michael Thaxton Posts on ...
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Facebook Invitation Draws Thousands, and a Melee, to Dutch Town
New York Times (blog)
"She posted the invitation on Facebook and sent it to friends, who then sent it to other friends and soon it spread like wildfire across the Internet," a spokeswoman for the Groningen police, Melanie Zwama, told Agence France Presse, according to the BBC.
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New York Times (blog)
Facebook: Headed To $15?
Forbes
This weekend's edition of Barron's features a cover story that declares bluntly that Facebook is worth only $15 a share – that would be a 34% drop from Friday's close at $22.86. Keep in mind, thought that the stock even after the recent rally is down ...
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Facebook could be on way to Nasdaq 100, but so what?
USA TODAY
Monday, struggling shares of the No. 1 social networking company get added to an obscure index called the Nasdaq Q-50, which tracks stocks next in line to be added to the Nasdaq 100. The Nasdaq 100 is a major index, and one on which many exchange ...
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Facebook terminates face recognition tool in Europe, while depleting privacy ...
RT
US social media giant Facebook is deleting its facial recognition data it collected from European users and plans to soon terminate the feature there. Meanwhile, the software is gaining traction in the US, attracting apps that now recognize faces in ...
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RT
Facebook still a haven for criminals
PCWorld
While you'd think focusing on his hostage and negotiations with police would have been paramount, instead the 22-year-old used a computer to post to Facebook comments such as "i cant take it no more im done bro," and "this life im livin rite now i dnt ...
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PCWorld
Facebook charging promotional fees allows advertisers to extend their reach
Examiner.com
A September 20, 2012 article posted at Fox Business says that Facebook plans to start charging businesses to run targeted ads in its Facebook Offers daily deals service. This previously free service which allows advertisers to push offers to the their ...
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Examiner.com
Facebook posts worry police in Pa. hostage-taking
Detroit Free Press
PITTSBURGH — A suicidal man who held a businessman hostage inside a downtown Pittsburgh office building for more than five hours Friday, posting Facebook updates during the standoff, surrendered to authorities without incident, police said.
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Facebook wants you to snitch on friends that aren't using real names
Digital Trends
Designed to weed out anyone on Facebook that's using a pseudonym over a real name, the social network rolled out a method of name verification several month ago using third parties. According to TPM, Facebook uses a pop-up window to survey users on ...
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Digital Trends
iPhone users cite Facebook issues
The Australian
Google's trusted Maps app and YouTube app are deleted when users install Apple's new iOS6 mobile operating system. Much already has been said about the inaccuracy of the Apple Maps substitute – such as missing or incorrectly located landmarks, towns ...
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Facebook posts worry cops in Pennsylvania hostage-taking
Fox News
The suspect, 22-year-old Klein Michael Thaxton, made Facebook posts during the five-hour ordeal Friday, authorities said, and they feared that responses from friends, family and others might goad him into violence. In the end, police say, Thaxton ...
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Still Too Pricey
Barron's
Facebook's 40% plunge from its initial-public-offering price of $38 in May has millions of investors asking a single question: Is the stock a buy? The short answer is "No." After a recent rally, to $23 from a low of $17.55, the stock trades at high ...
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Facebook posts worry police in Pa. hostage-taking
San Francisco Chronicle
Facebook posts worry police in Pa. hostage-taking. JOE MANDAK, Associated Press Copyright 2012 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.
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San Francisco Chronicle
Facebook party turns to rioting in Netherlands
The Associated Press
AMSTERDAM (AP) — Thousands of revelers descended on a small Dutch town sparking a riot after a party invitation posted on Facebook went viral, authorities said Saturday. Prosecutor Hessel Schuth said 34 people were arrested were arrested Friday night ...
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Social secret: 'banned' but 5.6 mn children on Facebook
San Francisco Luxury News
Facebook has an estimated 901 million users Facebook has an ugly little secret, a number disclosed nowhere in its voluminous filings to become a public company and now only vaguely addressed by corporate officials. An estimated 5.6 million Facebook ...
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UFC 152 Facebook Prelims Results: Baczynski, Gagnon, and Noke all earn ...
MMATorch
It was three fights, three first round finishes on Saturday night to kick off UFC 152 in Toronto. A fast and furious Facebook preliminary card saw a combined six minutes and four seconds of action, as Kyle Noke, Mitch Gagnon, and Seth Baczynski all ...
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Facebook invite draws thousands to crash Dutch girl's party
CBS News
(CBS/AP) HAREN, Netherlands - Riot police were out in force in a small Dutch town Friday night confronting about 30,000 people who showed up for a girl's 16th birthday party that was inadvertently advertised on Facebook. Authorities say 34 people were ...
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Love and Sex
Salon
Having severed our Facebook friendship, along with our romance, a few years ago, I clicked over to Flickr, the one place I knew could give me a glimpse into his life. And there it was: a self-portrait of him wearing a wedding ring. Ignoring the gender ...
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Is Facebook Life or is Life Facebook?
Glossy News (satire)
I've been a member of this site called Facebook for a few years now. At first I was pretty enamored with it. The fascination was fun but has gradually tapered. I've received a few slightly unusual private messages from Facebook in the past but didn't ...
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Facebook could be on way to Nasdaq 100
Tucson Citizen
Facebook shareholders anxious for a bump when the stock is added to widely tracked indexes are going to have to be patient. Monday, struggling shares of the No. 1 social networking company get added to an obscure index called the Nasdaq Q-50, which ...
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Facebook party leads to riots in Dutch town
Telegraph.co.uk
As details began to circulate, a trickle of acceptances became a flood - and on Friday night the event turned into a large-scale disturbance as 5,000 gatecrashers clashed with riot police outside the Weusthuis family home, on a quite suburban street in ...
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Telegraph.co.uk
Facebook party sparks riots in Holland
ITN NEWS
Published on Sep 22, 2012 by itnnews. A Facebook party turns into a riot as over 3,000 people descend on Haren, northern Holland, after a girl accidentally set her invitation to public. Report by Matt Blake. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook ...
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On Facebook, man tells of despair and taking hostage
Philadelphia Inquirer
The Facebook exchanges had the potential to both help and harm those efforts, said Police Chief Nathan Harper. It was helpful that Thaxton could see "that people are concerned about his well-being," the chief said, but "it is a distraction for ...
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Philadelphia Inquirer
Facebook now saves your search history! Rejoice!
DVICE
It's been said before, but remember how easy Facebook used to be? No photos, no status updates. Just a solid wall that anyone could manipulate. The term "Facebook stalking" wouldn't have even made sense. Well, now, it doesn't only make sense but ...
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DVICE
Facebook Gets The Barron's Treatment — Stock Declared Still Massively ...
Business Insider
Facebook is struggling with mobile monetization, and the management's response has been "trust us". The fact that it had to shell out $1 billion to buy Instagram is ominous. Mobile access grew from 9% to 11% in one quarter, a trend that's likely to ...
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Hell of a hangover: 3,000-strong Facebook party leaves Dutch town ...
By RT
A Dutch girl had a most memorable, if unpleasant, birthday party when some 3000 people showed up in her small hometown. The crowd - attracted by her invitation, which accidentally went viral - looted shops and clashed with riot police.
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Facebook blinks first over facial recognition - The Local
Facebook has deactivated its facial recognition feature in Europe after complaints from Germany that it represented a threat to privacy and was against EU law.
The Local - Germany's news in English
Facebook party turns to rioting in Netherlands - Home » Other ...
Thousands of revelers descended on a small Dutch town sparking a riot after a party invitation posted on Facebook went viral, authorities said yesterday.
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Open Facebook invitation leads to birthday party riot | The Raw Story
By Arturo Garcia
A mistaken setting on Facebook led to a birthday party in Holland getting overrun Saturday, as thousands of party-crashers turned a girl's Sweet 16 into a riot. According to EuroNews, the girl mistakenly listed her party as a public event, leading ...
The Raw Story
Barron's Covers Story: Facebook Is Worth $15 | The Big Picture
By Barry Ritholtz
My disdain for Facebook's valuation is (clearly) no longer an outlier perspective. When the cover of Barron's declares FB to be worth about $15,
The Big Picture
cosmetic surgery to avoid facebook tagging shame | The Sun |Woman
THREE women tell why they took extreme measures as survey reveals that the biggest concern for more than half of young Brits is seeing unflattering pics of themselves online.
HomePage - The Sun
Thousands of Rioters Hit Haren, Netherlands After Facebook Party ...
By Erica Ritz
(TheBlaze/AP) -- Thousands of revelers descended on a small Dutch town sparking a riot after a 16-year-old's party invitation went viral on Facebook, authorities said Saturday. Prosecutor Hessel Schuth said 34 people were arrested were ...
TheBlaze.com - Stories
Facebook Returns to the Nymwar: Users Asked to Snitch on Friends ...
By Kyt Dotson
The fight over the ability to maintain a type of anonymity on social media originally spoken of as fiascos surrounding "Real Name policies" and dubbed the "Nymwar" (after psudeonym) has returned to the table once again as Facebook opened ...
SiliconANGLE
Facebook promises European regulators it will forgo using facial ...
Facebook promises European regulators it will forgo using facial recognition software - @nytimes.
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Klein Michael Thaxton, Pittsburgh Hostage Situation Suspect, Made ...
By AP
The suspect, 22-year-old Klein Michael Thaxton, made Facebook posts during the five-hour ordeal Friday, authorities said, and they feared that responses from friends, family and others might goad him into violence. In the end, police say, ...
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