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News29 new results for Facebook
 
Facebook raises fears with ad tracking
Financial Times
Facebook is working with a controversial data company called Datalogix that can track whether people who see ads on the social networking site end up buying those products in stores. Amid growing pressure for the social networking site to prove the ...
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Facebook suspends photo-tagging function in Europe
MarketWatch
A statement from a Facebook official, quoted in media reports, said the company intended to bring back the tagging function once it fully complied with EU rules. The function enables Facebook users to automatically see the names of people in photos ...
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Facebook to charge businesses to run targeted ads in Offers service
PCWorld
Facebook plans to start charging businesses to run targeted ads in its Facebook Offers daily deals service. The social network also is allowing businesses to add unique codes to their ads for better tracking of ad results. Facebook also noted in an ...
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PCWorld
Police: Hostage taker was updating Facebook during ordeal
CNN
Richard said SWAT officers kept an eye on the Facebook page for at least two hours before making a joint decision with the district attorney to ask for the page to be shut down. Facebook, through a spokesman, declined to comment. Richard said not every ...
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Facebook birthday invite leads to mayhem in Dutch town, authorities say
CNN
(CNN) -- Hundreds of police confronted rioters in a small Dutch town where a 16-year-old girl's birthday party invitation on Facebook spawned a large gathering that turned destructive, authorities said Saturday. Video of the incident showed rioters ...
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Facebook Is Now Saving All Searches to Your Activity Log
Complex.com (blog)
According to Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook receives over a billion search queries per day and in the company's continuing effort to topple Google, the website believes that through Facebook, they can offer an alternative to your run-of-the-mill search engine.
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How Amazon Whupped Facebook
Innovation Excellence (blog)
Although I am very bullish on Facebook, this behavior was not a good signal. The young CEO is clearly feeling heat over the stock value, even though he has control of the company regardless of share price. His communications indicated he was more ...
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Facebook 'bullies' charged with witness intimidation in Philly, burbs
Newsworks.org (blog)
In two separate yet coincidentally similar rulings, a Philadelphia man and a Pottstown woman have both been charged in connection with intimidating witnesses on Facebook. Philly.com reported on the Philadelphia man, Mark Lee-Purvis, who was found ...
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Italian police catch fake pilot Andrea Sirlo
Herald Sun
FIRST Officer Andrea Sirlo, 32, had 400 Facebook friends. He delighted them with photos of himself in his pilot's uniform standing in front of planes in secure areas of airports around the world with his aviators on. In one photo he is shown waving ...
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Popular Jamaican Facebook page to host second annual 'Feed The Homeless ...
Examiner.com
Following up on a successful pilot event last holiday season and capitalizing on its growing fan base, the Mad People Corna Facebook fan page will host their second annual, Feed The Homeless Day on December 30. Administrators of the Mad People Corna ...
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Are Facebook Shares Worth Buying Yet? Probably Not.
Technorati
facebook stock and revenue Since their IPO Facebook has had a torrid time, with their stock price halving from that initial flotation valuation. You would think therefore that with the shares at such a low price that they would now represent a bargain ...
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Facebook, WikiLeaks and our quest for curiosity
The Express Tribune
With a simple click, Facebook has enabled us to reunite with long lost friends, family and acquaintances across the world. The site is also a cohesive platform to virtually unite groups with similar interests and missions. Politicians and campaign ...
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The Express Tribune
City of Clay uses Facebook to gauge residents' interest in proposed general store
The Birmingham News - al.com (blog)
CLAY, Alabama -- The City of Clay is employing a tech-savvy solution to reach out to its residents: using the social-networking site, Facebook, to gauge audience perception about a proposed business. According to the Facebook page, the city is ...
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Thousands descend on tiny Dutch town after Facebook invitation goes viral
NBCNews.com (blog)
Police officers were attacked and cars were set alight when a sweet 16 birthday party in the Netherlands turned into a nightmare. The Facebook invite, which was meant to be a private affair, became a party of thousands. NBC's Duncan Golestani reports.
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NBCNews.com (blog)
Avengers vs. X-Men comes to Avengers Facebook game
Comic Book Resources
Earlier this year Playdom, a social gaming company that's owned by Disney, launched Marvel: Avengers Alliance on Facebook. The game casts you in the role of a SHIELD agent who can recruit various Marvel heroes to help fight bad guys in missions ...
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Comic Book Resources
Facebook wants you to snitch on friends that aren't using real names
San Francisco Luxury News
Specifically for data collection to analyze usage patterns, Facebook friends are being used against each other to identify fake names. Designed to weed out anyone on Facebook that's using a pseudonym over a real name, the social network rolled out a ...
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Facebook Announces Sponsored Results
Equities.com
Think Big Online Founder Samuel Junghenn comments that he's pleased with the latest announcement that Facebook has introduced Sponsored Results. Sponsored Results is Facebook's first foray into search based advertising results and is being seen by ...
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The 10 Most Successful Brands on Facebook
Business 2 Community
Our near-real time Overall Facebook Performance Leaderboard generates a composite score for each brand using dozens of metrics, categorized by the Pillars of Social Media: Presence, Audience, Engagement & Buzz. Here's a look at the top ten brands on ...
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Breaking up harder to do on Facebook
UPI.com
More than 900 million people worldwide are active users of the social networking site Facebook, and it is estimated that as many as one-third report using Facebook to check on the activities of former romantic partners, Marshall said. The researchers ...
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Erroneous Facebook Invite ignites Birthday Rage in Town
StudentNewsIE.com
A supposedly joyful celebration turned into a tragic event, when a crowd of youths engaged into a riot over a flawed Facebook invite. Thousands of people reportedly gathered in a Dutch town of Haren late Friday night for a birthday party, which turned ...
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Dutch town trashed after rioters hijack girl's Facebook party
The Week UK
POLICE fought running battles with rioters on the streets of the Dutch town of Haren after a Facebook invite to a girl's 16th birthday party went viral, The Sunday Telegraph reports. Online trolls had set up a website to promote the party, which they ...
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The Week UK
Shares of struggling Facebook to get added to obscure Nasdaq Q-50
China Post
USA Today/MCT--Struggling shares of the No. 1 social networking company will Monday 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 ...
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Online politics: Parents block kids, friends sever ties over election
Daily Camera
Lifelong friends sever ties on Facebook. Spouses avoid each other on social media. "My wife was close to blocking me on Facebook because she is the complete opposite of me when it comes to politics, so she would get upset when I posted something she ...
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The Geezer: Why the Facebook farce?
The Observer (blog)
For a week, I chose to stay 'under the carpet, behind the curtain' with regard to all matters Facebook. This interactive platform has become something of an addiction. But being the addiction it is, the temptation to break loose from self-imposed ...
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Norwood police lead the way on social media
Boston.com
The incident was just one positive of many that the Norwood department and other communities in the region have experienced since signing on to the social media trend by using Facebook, Twitter, and smartphone applications to reach residents.
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JUST A MINUTE: Clutter is finding friends on Facebook
Enterprise News
My husband and I have lived in our home for 12 years. In that time, our modest Cape has morphed from a mansion for two to a cottage for five. Our once-empty rooms have become the bedrooms for the next generation. The built-in china hutch in the dining ...
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I stalk my kids.
Salon
But last night, I spent so long on Facebook that my legs went numb, and I almost collapsed when I stood up from my computer. It was probably worth it, however, to find out that the twins had made 68 new friends at college, each of whom I checked out ...
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Jurors' Facebook Friendship Casts Doubt on Murder Trial Decision
Geekosystem
Exactly how strong is the bond between Facebook friends? The Kentucky Supreme Court thinks it might be enough to throw out the decision of a murder trial. Kentucky Supreme Court Justice Mary Noble ordered a hearing for two jurors who helped rule ...
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Juicing Company Announces Free Offer After Study Reveals Facebook May Be ...
RedOrbit
After a new study was revealed showing that many people who spend excess time on Facebook do not get the amount of exercise they need, the all natural juicing company, The Juicing Solution announced a new free giveaway that can help people easily ...
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Blogs14 new results for Facebook
 
Myspace and Geocities Yourself take your Facebook page back in ...
By Sam Byford
Pining for the days when you could be social on the internet without running into troubling Facebook updates or worrying about which Twitter client you'll be allowed to use in future? Buzzfeed has...
The Verge - All Posts
Personal Facebook Cleanse | Shelly Palmer Digital Leadershp
By Shelly Palmer
'm going post a simple message to my personal profile, I'm doing a Facebook Cleanse, like or comment here if you want to remain my Facebook friend.
Shelly Palmer Digital Leadershp
Have You "Liked" CBM On Facebook Yet? Do You Follow Us On ...
ComicBookMovie.com is on both Facebook and Twitter, so hit the jump to find out how you can keep up to date with all the latest and greatest comic book movie news and reviews from the #1 source on the Internet! Josh Wilding - 9/23/2012 ...
Comic Book Movie
8 Facebook Accounts We're Currently Obsessed With | IFB
By taylordavies
Though larger brands and retailers have a much bigger, more commerce-driven task when it comes to Facebook marketing, there are a lot of features and techniques.
IFB
Tim Chitwood: Take a vacation from Facebook zombies | Tim ...
In isolation, you discover lifelong lessons like: Getting Internet in the mountains is a mistake.
Columbus Ledger Enquirer -- News
Facebook Ditches Facial Recognition in Europe - [H]ard|Forum
By MajorDomo
Facebook has made the decision to shut down facial recognition entirely in Europe, at least for the immediate future. The decision was made after Facebook came under considerable scrutiny in recent months over individual privacy issues.
[H]ard|Forum
5 People Who Think Facebook is Google - TechEBlog
By TecheBlog Staff
There's one thing Facebook users should never do, and that is mistake the social media website for Google's search engine, or else you may end up with embarrassing updates like the one above. We've rounded up five more examples that ...
Tech Blog
Cook Food. Mostly Plants.: Now on Facebook!
By Alison
Cook Food Mostly Plants now has a Facebook page! The page makes it easy to view recent posts, leave comments and ask questions, or share photos or suggestions when you try a new recipe. Click the "Like" button in the top right corner ...
Cook Food. Mostly Plants.
Police to 'patrol' Facebook, Google and Twitter for terrorists under ...
By legitgov
Police to 'patrol' Facebook, Google and Twitter for terrorists under EU plan --'Providers of chat boxes, email services, messaging systems, social networks, retailing sites, voice over internet protocol ad web forums must have flagging systems.
Citizens for Legitimate Government
Enter Patch's Facebook Cover Photo Contest - Emmaus, PA Patch
Upload your best photos here — yours might be picked to be Emmaus Patch's Facebook cover photo next month!
Emmaus Patch
Air Freshener WIFI - Facebook - Sep 23, 2012 - Unfriendable
Unfriendable Facebook - Air Freshener WIFI Air Freshener WIFI.
Unfriendable
How Do You Feel About Facebook Recording Your Search History ...
By Ralph "Ruck" Ruckman
Well, why not? Facebook already owns nearly 1/6th of the world's digital information anyway, so it only makes sense to start building towards Search Engine.
IMGrind.com
Interactive Facebook trailer for Resident Evil 6 is depressing | Rely ...
By Janus
Capcom plays up the sadness part of the zombie apocalypse.
Rely on Horror
Sunday Facebook « Freedom Is Just Another Word…
By MaddMedic
For responsibility, accountability and vigilance... (by MaddMedic)
Freedom Is Just Another Word...

Web2 new results for Facebook
 
App Store - iLoader for Facebook - Photo Video Batch Uploader with ...
Read reviews, get customer ratings, see screenshots, and learn more about iLoader for Facebook - Photo Video Batch Uploader with Camera Effects and Filters ...
itunes.apple.com/us/app/iloader-for...photo/id343175029?...
Facebook Pulling Back On Frictionless Sharing Apps
Facebook Pulling Back On Frictionless Sharing Apps: Facebook's Manager of Media Partnerships says user feedback drove the decision...
www.buzzfeed.com/.../facebook-shifting-away-from-frictionle...


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