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News29 new results for Facebook
 
Free At Last! Facebook Employees Can Finally Sell Some Shares; Stock Falls
Forbes
PALO ALTO, CA - AUGUST 18: Facebook founder a... For five agonizing months, Facebook's employees have helplessly watched while the stock of Facebook that they owned declined in value to levels that few of them probably imagined possible when ...
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Facebook admits error in censoring anti-Obama message
Washington Post (blog)
Special Operations Speaks' meme against President Obama. (Special Operations Speaks - Special Operations Speaks) Larry Ward will concede that he "poked the bear." As president of the D.C.-based Political Media Inc., Ward administers the Facebook ...
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Lawyer Withdraws From Case by Man Claiming Facebook Ownership
New York Times (blog)
The lawyer representing a man claiming to own a substantial stake in Facebook withdrew from the case on Tuesday, just a day after he defended his client in an interview with The New York Times. Federal prosecutors arrested the entrepreneur, Paul Ceglia ...
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New York Times (blog)
Dad Who Taped Tot's Mouth Acquitted
ABC News
A Chicago father who posted a Facebook photo of his little girl bound with tape has been acquitted of an unlawful-restraint charge, but a judge said he needed more time to rule on an aggravated domestic-battery count. Andre Curry, 22, used painter's ...
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ABC News
Facebook Ads Are NOT Display Ads
ClickZ
One exploding area for marketing budget is Facebook ads. Facebook advertising has grown with the increasing Facebook population and with the addition of new ad units including mobile ads. Where does this budget come from? What contracts to make ...
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Facebook 'Likes' King.com's new mobile puzzle game
CNET
King.com, a fast growing developer of Facebook games, unveiled its second Facebook synchronized mobile game tonight, displaying the type of gaming experience Facebook says its wants more of. King said that Candy Crush Saga, which has nearly 5 ...
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Sophos warns Facebook users of scam: There is no free iPad Mini
Vancouver Sun (blog)
You can count on the scam artists to keep up with the latest in technology. Less than a week after the launch of Apple's new iPad Mini, Facebook users are the target of a scam that is offering them one of the mini tablets totally free. The computer and ...
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Vancouver Sun (blog)
Loudoun man charged with soliciting children via Facebook
Washington Post (blog)
Robert B. Rennie, Jr., of Aldie, was charged Oct. 24 after Loudoun County Sheriff's Office investigators determined that he had used a Facebook account to contact and solicit young girls, according to the Sheriff's Office. Robert B. Rennie, Jr., 43, of ...
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Dear Mark Zuckerberg, Here's How You Double Facebook's Share Price
Forbes
But over the last few months, Facebook has been fighting very hard to try win a bigger slice of the pie. We have Facebook execs fly from all parts of the globe to try and sell us different advertising packages – from running "offers", to paying to ...
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Forbes
Andre Curry Trial: Father Charged In Facebook Photo Case Partially Acquitted
Huffington Post
This Dec. 20, 2011 file booking photo provided by the Chicago Police Department shows Andre Curry. Curry, who bound his young daughter with tape and posted the photo on Facebook, pleaded not guilty to aggravated domestic battery and unlawful ...
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4 Reasons Facebook is a Buy
Schaeffers Research
Although the Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB - 21.30) IPO remains one of the most lampooned market events of the year, the stock isn't down for the count. Growing skepticism among options players -- and three other factors -- suggest FB may have continued ...
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Facebook Sued as Social Game Monopolist
Courthouse News Service
(CN) - Facebook monopolizes the virtual-currency and payment-processing markets by forcing social-game developers to use its service, Kickflip claims in a federal antitrust complaint. Kickflip dba Gambit claims that it "was a leading virtual-currency ...
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Facebook says it isn't building a Windows 8 app, directs us to Microsoft
VentureBeat
After Twitter confirmed that it would build a Windows 8 app, we decided to check in with Facebook to see what its Windows 8 app plans were. Microsoft and Facebook have a cozy relationship, with Microsoft owning 1.7 percent of Facebook and Facebook ...
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VentureBeat
Facebook Allows Advertisers to Target by OS, Device
WebProNews
According to TechCrunch, the new targeting options first appeared as part of Facebook's final launch of their mobile app install ads to all developers. These ads allow app devs to promote their apps to more users within their news feeds. Apparently ...
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Thai man acquitted of insulting king on Facebook
Boston.com
Surapak Puchaisaeng has been in jail since September 2011, when he was arrested after being accused of setting up a Facebook account that had defamatory comments about the monarch. The court ruled Wednesday that there were flaws in the ...
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Facebook Via ETFs
MarketWatch
FDN has a larger weight to Facebook than it does LinkedIn and Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) , among others. While FDN is the largest ETF with decent Facebook exposure (there are large ETFs with scant exposure to the stock), it is not the ETF with the largest ...
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Facebook CFO Ebersman to Menlo Park: Tread lightly on development agreement
Bizjournals.com
Facebook agreed to major, ongoing financial contributions as part of its east campus development agreement. Ebersman said that was appropriate, because the project created significant burdens requiring city mitigation efforts. But the new project would ...
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Facebook of the Dead: Are You Marketing to an Unreachable Audience?
ADOTAS
It was almost two years ago that I learned – via Facebook, no less – that Gail (not her real name) had died unexpectedly in her sleep at the age of 50. Since then, every so often, I get an ad like this on the right upper corner of my Facebook page ...
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Maximizing Your Facebook Business Page
Financial-Planning.com (blog)
The Pew Internet and American Life Project reports: "As of February 2012, one third (34%) of internet users ages 65 and older use social networking sites such as Facebook, and 18% do so on a typical day. Among the G.I. Generation population (adults who ...
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Stitcher Improves Facebook Integration, Launches Web App
AllFacebook
Stitcher has become one of the top music applications on Facebook. Sister site AppData shows Stitcher holding steady at 20,000 daily active users and 120,000 monthly active users. Through Stitcher, users can listen to shows on National Public Radio ...
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AllFacebook
Zynga And Facebook Publicly Targeted By 'Anonymous' Hackers
ValueWalk
The hackers group associated with 'Anonymous' has threatened Zynga Inc (NASDAQ:ZNGA) for "the outrageous treatment of their employees and their actions against many developers". The group has threatened to take down Facebook and release Zynga ...
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ValueWalk
"Glut" Of Facebook Shares Expected on Market Today
NBC Southern California (blog)
Share prices for Facebook as well as Apple both dropped, according to the San Jose Mercury News. Facebook shares dropped due to employees of the company finally being able to sell their shares -- at $21.28, down from the $38 IO price -- and Apple ...
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Lawyer for NY man suing Facebook wants out of case
Wall Street Journal
In his lawsuit, Ceglia claimed that he and Zuckerberg in 2003 signed a software development contract that included a provision entitling Ceglia to half ownership of Facebook in exchange for $1,000 in startup money for the budding company. Zuckerberg ...
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Facebook resurrecting Marketplace as Craigslist challenge tip insiders
SlashGear
Facebook is reportedly testing a Craigslist challenger, with a combination of paid and free adverts, housing requests, and projects, that would promote focused sharing rather than being a global message-board. The work-in-progress, currently known ...
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SlashGear
One million Facebook users' names and email addresses: $5
Register
Shopov suspects the Facebook data, which contained Facebook profile URLs as well as email addresses and names on users of the social network, came from a third-party developer. Shopov said ads advertising the sale of the data were pulled soon after he ...
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Career Journal: Allowing Gmail and Facebook at Work
Wall Street Journal (blog)
Should companies allow employees free access to personal emails and social media websites like Facebook from work computers? While many companies in India block such access, some human resources experts say that may be a loser's game.
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Wall Street Journal (blog)
Washington Anti-Equality Campaign Bought Facebook Likes From Germany ...
ThinkProgress
Preserve Marriage Washington (PMW), the campaign against Referendum 74 to approve marriage equality in the northwest state, apparently felt the need to buy friends to look like a relevant player. Washington United for Marriage (WUM) researched some ...
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ThinkProgress
Facebook: Today's version of a wild west wanted poster
MyNorthwest.com
Clapping isn't enough. A photographer captured enough evidence to prove he wasn't just whistling and walking by the bus, but who is the guy? A San Francisco music venue is using its Facebook page, and crowd sourcing, to try to identify him for police.
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MyNorthwest.com
Facebook tests Timeline layout with single column of posts
Inside Facebook
Facebook is testing a new format for user Timelines, which puts all posts in a single column on the left and any activity modules in a narrower column on the right. This layout addresses one of the common complaints about the new profile: users ...
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Inside Facebook

Blogs14 new results for Facebook
 
Facebook Stock Continues Fall as Employees Sell - NYTimes.com
By By NICK BILTON
Facebook's stock fell by as much as 4 percent on Wednesday, as employees got a first chance to sell 234 million Facebook shares that had been locked up after the initial public offering. Read more...
NYT Bits
Candy Crush Saga, Facebook Favorite, Heads to the iPhone
By Emily Price
King.com has been producing nothing but hits on Facebook since it launched its first game on the platform in April. So much so that it?s now the #2 cre.
Mashable!
King.com Releases New Game For Facebook, Updates Another For ...
By Ken Yeung
King.com, one of the leaders in casual social games, announced release of "Pet Rescue Saga" for Facebook and added mobile to its hit game "Candy Crush Saga"
The Next Web
Patterico's Pontifications » Facebook Censoring SEALS to Protect ...
By Patterico
Over the weekend, Facebook took down a message by the Special Operations Speaks PAC (SOS) which highlighted the fact that Obama denied backup to the forces being overrun in Benghazi. The message was contained in a meme which ...
Patterico's Pontifications
Jordi Lippe: Do They Have Facebook in Heaven?
By Jordi Lippe
I knew my father could not sit at his computer to check my status updates and comments on his profile, but the mystery surrounding cyberspace and heaven seemed to fall on a similar plane. If an email can ostensibly travel through space, why ...
The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed
Facebook Shares As Some Employees Dump Stock
By AP
NEW YORK (AP) — Facebook's stock price fell Wednesday, the day employees were eligible to start selling restricted stock in the company. A lock-up period that had prevented such sales expired on Monday. U.S. stock markets opened on ...
Latest News
An Introduction to Facebook Mobile Ads
By Jonathan Espinosa
Nearly 60 percent of Facebook users are mobile users, up from about 47 percent a year ago. With the Facebook adapting to this transition, the company has introduced new ways to buy ads that show up on mobile and reach this emerging ...
Inside Facebook
Facebook Lockup Expires, Stock Drops - Business Insider
By Nicholas Carlson
One of Facebook's three-remaining lock-up periods expired on Monday. With the market only now opening after Hurricane Sandy, the stock is dropping as employees sell and other stakeholders get out of the way. The stock is currently down ...
Business Insider
Pro-Assad Facebook Page Claims 'Heroic' Iranian Regime - The Blaze
By Erica Ritz
In the wake of the devastating hurricane that left the financial capital of the United States in chaos, many are trying to figure out what happened, and how we could have been better prepared. Was global warming a factor? Should we have had ...
TheBlaze.com - Stories
No Facebook, Twitter or Other Native Social Apps on Windows 8 ...
By Mike Isaac
A dearth of social applications to be found at Microsoft's new OS launch.
AllThingsD
Dad Who Posted Facebook Photo Of Duct-Taped Daughter ...
By Todd Feurer
A Chicago man who bound his 22-month-old daughter with tape and posted a photo on Facebook was acquitted Tuesday of unlawful restraint and will find out the verdict on a second charge next week.
CBS Chicago
Couple Spooks Facebook With Photos Of Abandoned Places « CBS ...
By sarbear1987
Abandoned buildings. Graveyards. Underground tunnels. Those are the settings for countless Halloween fables. Such places set the tone for a Facebook page focusing on western Pennsylvania.
CBS Pittsburgh
Hurricane Sandy, Facebook Reacts
By Kim LaCapria
Hurricane Sandy, Facebook Reacts. Posted: October 30, 2012. hurricane sandy facebook accounts. A firsthand account from the trenches. Category: Pics Tags : funny facebook status updates, Hurricane Sandy, hurricane sandy facebook ...
The Inquisitr
Facebook Stock Falling As Employees Begin Selling Shares « CBS ...
By gdrosenblum
Facebook's stock price was falling now that employees were able start selling restricted stock in the company.
CBS San Francisco

Web2 new results for Facebook
 
Facebook SDK 3.0 Beta for Android - Facebook Developers
We're happy to announce a major update to the Facebook SDK for Android that makes it easier and faster to develop Facebook-integrated Android apps. We've ...
developers.facebook.com/.../facebook-sdk-3-0-beta-for-andro...
Facebook Censors Navy SEALs to Protect Obama on Benghazi-Gate
Over the weekend, Facebook took down a message by the Special Operations Speaks PAC (SOS) which highlighted the fact that Obama denied backup to the ...
www.breitbart.com/.../Facebook-Censors-Navy-SEALS-To-Pr...


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