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Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg Sells Stock Worth $7.4 Million
Huffington Post
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Facebook Inc Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg and two other executives at the social networking company sold millions of dollars worth of stock this week as restrictions on insider trading expired. Sandberg netted about ...
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Facebook Cancels Shortcut Over Concern for Security
New York Times
A Facebook spokesman said on Friday that the company had created the shortcut, called auto login, to let some users go directly to their pages by clicking on a Web link sent to their e-mail addresses. Once they clicked on the link, they could get into ...
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Why Facebook will cut the Timeline in half
Computerworld
The decision by Facebook and other companies (below) to both ignore centuries of content design best practices and the entire history of online content streams exposes the hubris of Silicon Valley, which favors change -- any change -- over the status quo.
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Facebook privacy tour offered to newbies
San Francisco Chronicle
New Facebook members are beginning to see a step-by-step privacy education tour when they sign up, part of a stepped-up campaign that addresses concerns of a European regulatory agency. The change began rolling out Friday, in part due to the Irish ...
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Facebook page becomes lifeline for many Hurricane Sandy evacuees
The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
Enlarge Saed Hindash/The Star-Ledger Route 35 North in Ortley Beach is covered in sand and debris as crews weave between power lines to begin cleanup two days after Hurricane Sandy. Oct 31, 2012. (Saed Hindash/The Star-Ledger) Ocean County ...
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The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
Facebook wins another round against Paul Ceglia
CNET
(Credit: Facebook). As if Paul Ceglia, the man claiming to own half of Facebook who was arrested on fraud charges last week, didn't have enough trouble, his civil lawsuit against the social-networking company ran aground this week. A federal judge in ...
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Why Facebook Might Get Into the Free Wi-Fi Racket
Wired (blog)
For all its success as a broad-based social network, Facebook has struggled to get mobile users to register their locations, as tens of millions of people gleefully do throughout the day on rival Foursquare. Now Facebook is testing a new incentive ...
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Wired (blog)
HEMET: Will Facebook factor in Tuesday's City Council election?
Press-Enterprise (blog)
But in the end, how much of a difference will the Facebook crowd, for lack of a better description, have on the outcome of the race? Hundreds of people, organized on social media, turned out at City Council meetings this summer demanding that the city ...
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Press-Enterprise (blog)
Twitter follows Facebook's Instagram and plans photo filter, report says
TechHive
The report says Twitter has wanted photo filters ever since Facebook took Instagram into its fold, and it even considered buying a similar photo service or app but decided it was cheaper for Twitter to build its own filters. Supposedly, Twitter is also ...
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TechHive
Indian Brands Cashing In On Skyfall 007 On Facebook
Business 2 Community
Skyfall, the latest Bond movie is out in the Indian market and Indian brands are specially running Facebook campaigns around it. We look into the different Facebook campaigns by brands and their effectiveness. "The name is Bond, James Bond". The ...
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Facebook Executives Sell as Restrictions Expire
Wall Street Journal
Facebook Inc. executives including Sheryl Sandberg have sold a portion of their stock in the social site as restrictions on insider sales at the company have lapsed, according to filings with the Securities & Exchange Commission. Ms. Sandberg, Facebook ...
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Facebook Debuts Privacy Education Enhancement
PC Magazine
"At Facebook, we're committed to making sure people understand how to control what they share and with whom," Chief Privacy Officer Erin Egan said in a statement. "We appreciate the guidance we've received from the Irish Data Protection Commissioner's ...
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Why You Want to Own Facebook
DailyFinance
Lastly, Facebook gets mobile. Facebook updated its mobile interface, and it is seeing more users who are more engaged. And it will work with advertisers to create more targeted, more effective ads over time. Google changed the way businesses market ...
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Facebook releases privacy guide for new users
Washington Post
From now on, new users will be given specific instructions on Facebook's default settings, sharing permissions, policies on data access, rules about apps, games and third-party Web sites, advertisements, photo tags and the way the site finds friends ...
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HTC To Unveil Facebook Phone; Samsung Still No.1 Handset Maker
The Droid Guy
The Facebook phone is undergoing several tests, having a code name of Opera UL. The source added the smartphone's specs include Android 4.1 Jelly Bean, 1,280×720-pixel HD display, and a 1.4GHz dual-core processor. The Facebook phone will also ...
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The Droid Guy
Facebook COO Sandberg Sells $7.44 Million in Stock
Bloomberg
Facebook Inc. (FB) Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg sold $7.44 million in shares as the company frees up more stock for trading following its initial public offering in May. Sandberg sold 339,512 shares at about $21.10 apiece on Oct. 31, the ...
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Madden NFL 13 Social goes for a touchdown on Facebook, iOS
Games.com News (blog)
After the disappointing showing of Madden NFL Superstars on Facebook, EA decided to place development of its next social Madden game in the hands of EA Tiburon, rather than Playfish, and gamers can finally see the fruits of that labor with the launch ...
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Facebook offers new users a privacy education tour
SlashGear
As of today, new Facebook members will now be offered a virtual privacy education tour, which offers step-by-step instructions on Facebook's various security settings and tools. This move comes after a variety of criticism over Facebook's constantly ...
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SlashGear
Facebook becomes force — not always for good — in local elections
Billings Gazette
The Casper City Council candidates extended their campaigns to Facebook during the 2012 election season, joining more than one billion people using Facebook each month. Although Wistisen hasn't actively used his Casper Ward III page since the August ...
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Come chat with us on Facebook as Week 10 unfolds
Yahoo! Sports (blog)
Come chat with us on Facebook at our Dr. Saturday page. Give us a like and tell us how Alabama is going to roll, USC is going to shut down Oregon or tip us off to any instances of Jon Gruden being stalked by Tennessee fans. Should be a fun week of ...
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Yahoo! Sports (blog)
Facebook fixes hole that could let hackers in without a password
NBCNews.com (blog)
A security hole on Facebook that let virtually anyone get into some individuals' Facebook accounts without a password was discovered by a hacker, but the social network says that vulnerability is now fixed. While the security hole wasn't the kind of ...
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The politics of Facebook 'likes'
Washington Post
A Facebook app from MicroStrategy called Wisdom, also at Wisdom.com, mines the "likes" of the Facebook users who have signed up for their service and their friends. That gives Wisdom a current reach of about 16 million of Facebook's 1 billion users.
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Facebook ROI: Staggering New Statistics
Business 2 Community
Mashable published an infographic today that has some new statistics your marketing department might be interested in. There has been much debate over the past two years about whether or not you can tie a specific ROI to social media efforts (we argue ...
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Links between social media and crime surge as Facebook referenced in ...
Herald Sun
Queensland Police last year logged almost 5000 offences involving the social network site. That represented a more than 50 per cent increase from the previous year, or one every two hours, statistics obtained by The Sunday Mail show. One woman was ...
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Facebook Wins Another Round of Legal Battle Against Paul Cegelia
The Droid Guy
Social Networking site Facebook took another big victory in its legal battle against Paul Ceglia after a New York Federal judge allowed the lawyers of the plaintiff to present forensics reports that would further indict the respondent for the ...
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The Droid Guy
Facebook unveils privacy education feature for new users
The Hill (blog)
Facebook unveiled a privacy feature on Friday that's designed to educate new users about how to control what information they share on the social network when they sign up for an account. When new users register for a Facebook account, they will now ...
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Will Facebook keep making changes?
Wadena Pioneer Journal
Since Facebook's emergence in 2004, the popular website has undergone numerous mini facelifts. It seems like the more users turn to the social networking tool, the more they crave certain features that provide them with up-to-date news, information on ...
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Facebook testing Pages Feed that aggregates page statuses
SlashGear
Facebook is a crowded place any more, with statuses from what is often hundreds of friends and pages vying for the limited space within your daily news feed. Because there is more info than can be reasonably displayed, users often miss out on certain ...
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Facebook Provides Privacy Education for New Users
Forbes
Although Facebook has often been criticized for what some consider to be "lack of privacy," the service has long offered extensive user privacy controls, but many people simply don't know how to use them. Continuing education. Of course you don't have ...
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Blogs14 new results for Facebook
 
Facebook tests 'Pages Feed' so fans can see all updates in separate ...
By Brittany Darwell
Some Facebook users are seeing a separate "Pages Feed" where they can view all the updates from pages they Like in a single stream. This seems to be another move by Facebook to help users see more posts from pages they're interested ...
Inside Facebook
Facebook's smartphone BFF could be HTC | PandoDaily
By Nathaniel Mott
The fabled Facebook phone is once again flitting to and fro, this time under the guise of the "Opera UL." Well, maybe. We've seen this movie before – an unidentified phone shows up somewhere (this time it was in a benchmarking test), ...
PandoDaily
How a Facebook Page Became a Leading Source for Hurricane News
By The Daily Dot
In Hurricane Sandy?s destructive wake, it?s a Facebook page that is providing essential information to those affected in New Jersey. Created by N.J..
Mashable » US & World
Facebook Experimenting With Pages Feed, Consolidating Brand ...
By Ken Yeung
Facebook is experimenting with a new feed that will consolidate all the updates from businesses you like into one area. This Pages Feed will streamline news.
The Next Web
Bulgarians take to Facebook to lambast bad, lazy, dangerous cops ...
By RT
Thousands of Bulgarians have joined a Facebook group collecting photos of local police breaking rules while on duty. The law enforcement agency is already subject to special monitoring by the EU for failing to tackle corruption and organized ...
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Sheryl Sandberg And Facebook Execs Sell Stock - Business Insider
By Alexei Oreskovic
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Facebook Inc Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg and two other executives at the social networking company sold millions of dollars worth of stock this week as restrictions on insider trading expired.
Business Insider
Facebook Tests Pages Feed, Letting Fans See All Posts From ...
By Justin Lafferty
Facebook pages want their fans to see all of their posts. Facebook fans want to see all of the posts from their pages. It appears that Facebook is listening to these complaints. Earlier this week, we reported that fans can opt in to see notifications ...
AllFacebook
The 5 Stages of Grief for Facebook Users | Cracked.com
Here's how to deal with when the schizophrenic development team over at Facebook changes everything on us again.
Cracked: All Posts
3 Ways to Boost Your Brand Without Facebook | Social Media Today
By ChrisSyme
While reading a piece from Jay Baer's blog, I was reminded that Facebook is slowly but surely adjusting their algorithm to require brands to pay for exposure to their own fans.
Social Media Today - The world's...
Facebook educating new users on privacy in sign-up page modules ...
By Francis Bea
Facebook has added a educational feature in the sign-up pages, which will provide transpancy on how it uses your data for advertising.
Linux Today - Linux-on-ARM project Linaro backed by Facebook ...
ComputerWorld UK: Canonical, AMD and other vendors also backing an effort to develop Linux software for ARM servers.
Linuxtoday.com
Prices of Facebook stock since long-awaited IPO - seattlepi.com
Prices of Facebook stock since long-awaited IPO Facebook's stock has been down on 64 trading days, up on 49 and unchanged on three since its initial public offering. Facebook began trading publicly in mid-May following one of the most ...
seattlepi.com: Health & Science...
Facebook To Compete With Craigslist For Classified Ads [Rumor]
By Robert Halprin
Facebook apparently plans to take on Craigslist head to head: The social networking site is reporting fast tracking a new service that will directly compete.
The Inquisitr
HTC Opera UL could be the Facebook phone - Tech News - IBNLive
By IBNLive.com editor@ibnlive.com
A NenaMark2 benchmark of the HTC Opera UL has been leaked and some of its specifications had been revealed.
IBN Top Headlines

Web2 new results for Facebook
 
Blog - comScore, Inc
... Engagement, Entertainment, Events, Facebook, Finance, Firefox, Gaming, Gmail, Google, Google Maps, Google Plus, Government, Groupon .... Facebook ...
www.comscore.com/Insights/Blog
Notifications API - Facebook Developers
NOTE: The Notifications API is currently in beta. Notifications work well when they deliver relevant...
https://developers.facebook.com/docs/app-notifications/


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